The geographic center of small businesses in the United States is located near Kansas City, in Carroll County, Missouri. You can take this for whatever it's worth, but the numbers don't seem especially outlandish to me.
Small businesses do have their own sets of problems and challenges.
If you're a small business owner, you don't need me to tell you that. On the other hand, if you work for a larger business that has potential small business customers or clients, it will pay you to focus in on the major needs of the members of this important economic segment. This material originally appeared in Wally Bock's Briefing Memo Newsletter of 15 April 1998. On-Disk Shopping Cart Site Design Small Business Small Bus. Wally Bock is shown as the author.