GoDaddy | Microbusiness

They’re the people who build websites, run restaurants, and teach online classes. They power local economies and national growth but their impact often goes unrecognized. Our mission is to change that. 

Through tools, support, and research from the GoDaddy Small Business Research Lab, we spotlight micro and small business owners, often working alone or in teams of fewer than 10 — and elevate their role in shaping communities, innovation, and opportunity. 

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From Resiliency to Resolve: The State of Small Businesses | US Edition
Small businesses have always been resilient. This year we are seeing something else too. Entrepreneurs are moving forward with intention and conviction. They are not just adapting, but they are committed, and staying present.

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GoDaddy Small Business Research Lab Newsletter: Q4 2025
This has been an eventful year, and as we’re all ready to wind-down before 2026 begins, let’s jump right into our updates on the entrepreneurs with a digital presence and majority having fewer than 10 employees (over half solo entrepreneurs).

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Amid Government Shutdown, Americans Ready To Turn to Self-Reliance, GoDaddy & HarrisX Poll Finds
As talk about the government shutdown continues to dominate the national conversation, a new poll from GoDaddy and HarrisX finds that Americans, including federal government employees directly affected by the shutdown, are responding with resilience and turning uncertainty.

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Entrepreneurial Tide Rising in UK’s Historic Shipbuilding Towns and Cities
UK entrepreneurs are thriving in areas with a strong shipbuilding heritage, new GoDaddy research shows. The research highlights that Belfast North, Birkenhead, and Poplar and Limehouse are among the top five fastest-growing constituencies for small business density in the UK.

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GoDaddy Packs 2025 With AI Upgrades
Small businesses just got a midyear gift with a broad range of new AI-charged features from GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY), making getting online and selling even easier.

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Small Businesses Show Tariff-Proof Resilience, GoDaddy Survey Finds
Global economic uncertainty, fuelled by trade negotiations, tariff escalations, and supply chain challenges, continues to put pressure on many U.S. small businesses — particularly those with international exposure.

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GoDaddy Small Business Research Lab Quarterly Update
Welcome to the latest edition of the GoDaddy Small Business Research Lab update! First – the name change: GoDaddy Small Business Research Lab is the new name for Venture Forward. What began in 2018 as Venture Forward in the U.S. only has grown into a global research effort.

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Discover the Most Entrepreneurial Cities of 2025
GoDaddy analyzed small business data across the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia to determine the Most Entrepreneurial Cities of 2025.

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GoDaddy Identifies the Top 10 Most Entrepreneurial Cities in the U.S.
To quantify which communities are most likely to support microbusinesses, GoDaddy Small Business Research Lab (formerly Venture Forward) conducted a study to identify the most entrepreneurial cities in the United States.

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The Most Entrepreneurial Cities of 2025 Prove Size Doesn't Matter
GoDaddy revealed the United States' Most Entrepreneurial Cities of 2025. The rankings demonstrate both small and large cities are driving innovation, with unexpected underdogs emerging as entrepreneurial powerhouses alongside traditional business hubs.

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