Welcome to Heart Be Your Guide.
A thoughtfully curated guide to remarkable small businesses and trusted professionals.
Choose Your Path
Shop Small
Discover independent brands, makers, and places worth supporting.
Get Help
Connect with trusted professionals who help small businesses grow.
At Heart Be Your Guide, we believe that behind every thriving small business is a community of people who care.
Whether you're looking to shop from independent businesses or searching for trusted professionals to help your own business grow, we're here to make those connections feel thoughtful, personal, and trustworthy.
We curate people—not just listings—because the right connection can change everything.
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Featured Small Business
Goldust Studio
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Featured Professional
Meet Tara Shanahan
From the Journal
What we’re discovering
Stories from founders, makers, creative entrepreneurs, and the professionals. People we admire, businesses worth knowing, things we are learning and so much more!
Become Part of the Community
Heart Be Your Guide is more than a directory—it's a trusted community of professionals who believe in helping small businesses thrive.
If you're passionate about your work and care deeply about the people you serve, we'd love to meet you.
As a Professional Member, you'll become part of a thoughtfully curated network where relationships come first. Our goal isn't to create the biggest directory—it's to build the one small business owners trust the most.
Whether you're discovering your next favorite small business or searching for the right person to help your business grow, we're glad you're here.
Welcome to Heart Be Your Guide.