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Leadership & Career Development, Management

How to Start Your Own Car Transport Business

March 25, 2024

Via: Small Biz Club

What is car transportation? It’s the delivery of the owner’s car to an agreed location. Who might need this? Suppose a person arrived at a restaurant in his own car, drank heavily there, and is no longer able to drive […]


Finance

Bridge Investment: How Gangway Rounds Fuel Startup Success

March 14, 2024

Via: Small Business Trends

In the fast-paced world of startup finance, a bridge investment, commonly known as a bridge round, plays a crucial role for emerging companies seeking a modest amount of funding to reach their next major financing milestone. These rounds often come […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

What is a Turnkey Business? A Beginner’s Guide

March 11, 2024

Via: Small Biz Club

Are you looking to escape the 9-to-5 grind and become your own boss? If so, you’re among good (and plenty of) company. 70% of Americans have said they want to work for themselves, despite just 6% of the population actually […]


Marketing, Marketing Strategy

Blending Nostalgia and Social Media, Actress Melissa Gilbert Takes Her Modern Startup Back to the Prairie

February 20, 2024

Via: CO

For Melissa Gilbert, portraying Laura Ingalls on the 1970’s TV series “Little House on the Prairie” was more than job. It was a way of life that she still embraces. “No matter where I’ve gone, no matter what I’ve done, […]


Leadership & Career Development, Management

The Difference Between Startup Success and Failure Comes Down to This One Thing

February 12, 2024

Via: Entrepreneur

In every company, employees are an invaluable resource. Not only are they the ones who help startups hit the ground running, working fast and furious to meet outrageous goals, but they also bring an incredible background of education, experience, abilities, […]


Marketing, Software and Tools

Help Boost Your Ranking With These $40 SEO Courses

February 9, 2024

Via: Entrepreneur

Whether it’s a plucky startup or an established name, if your business isn’t getting the attention it needs online, you may need to revise your marketing strategy. Search engine optimization (SEO) may sound complicated, but you don’t need to hire […]


Legal

Tax Deductions for Small Businesses

January 29, 2024

Via: CO

Small business owners have no shortage of responsibilities: marketing, payroll, HR, IT services, and more. For busy entrepreneurs, especially those not well-versed in the financial sphere, tax season may feel daunting. Fortunately, small business owners are often eligible for several […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

5 Biggest Ways Startups Waste Money (and What to Do Instead)

January 25, 2024

Via: Entrepreneur

Startups are notoriously strapped for cash, but even if yours is well-funded, you need to be a good steward of your resources. However well-intentioned, these are the biggest mistakes I’ve seen young startups make with their precious dollars. Don’t worry, […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

The Legal Lowdown of Starting a New Business: A Startup Lawyer Explains

January 18, 2024

Via: Entrepreneur

Last year, more than 5 million new businesses were established in the U.S. While that may be great news for innovation and the American economy, startup founders face a unique set of legal challenges that could inhibit their success. Some […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

Create Rocks to Gain Traction in Your Business

January 16, 2024

Via: Small Biz Club

What Are Rocks? Quarterly Rocks are the three to seven most important things your company, department, or team must complete within the next 90 days. Rocks represent goals that will take longer than seven days to complete. They allow you […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

Tips for Starting a Small Business

January 5, 2024

Via: Small Biz Club

Starting a small business is an exciting venture that can lead to personal fulfillment and financial independence. However, it’s also a journey filled with challenges and learning experiences. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or in the early stages of setting […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

Pros and Cons of Being a Small Business Owner

December 26, 2023

Via: Small Biz Club

When it comes to being a small business owner, there’s a fairly equitable split between the pros and the cons. Many are drawn by the perceived freedom it brings, while others are deterred by the long hours synonymous with working […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

Playing The Long Game: How To Take A Business From Zero To Ten

December 18, 2023

Via: Entrepreneur

Congratulations, you’ve built a business– you’ve now taken your company from zero to one! Popularized by entrepreneur, investor, and bestselling author Peter Thiel, this is the notion of launching your startup and having a bona fide business. You’ve made sales, […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

Start Your Own Business or Buy a Franchise: Which Is Right For You?

December 7, 2023

Via: Entrepreneur

If you are considering business ownership, then you’ve likely started weighing the pros and cons of transitioning away from a traditional corporate job and into an entrepreneurial role. But before you make any changes, it’s important to understand your options. […]


Leadership & Career Development, Management

How Expert Mentoring Can Boost Startup Ventures Forward

November 13, 2023

Via: Entrepreneur

Mentoring is an integral part of the startup ecosystem, particularly during the early stages of entrepreneurship, as startups face numerous challenges and obstacles on their journey to success — and this is where mentors play a crucial role in guiding […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

How to Start a Balloon Business

November 6, 2023

Via: Small Business Trends

Balloons have long been synonymous with celebration, adding a splash of color and excitement to any event. In recent years, the industry has seen a notable shift, with consumers looking for balloon business names that resonate with the joyous essence […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

How to Create a Franchise Business Plan

November 1, 2023

Via: Small Biz Club

Becoming a franchise owner could potentially put you in a position to make a lot of money each year. The average franchise owner makes about $80,000 per year. And you’ll have the opportunity to make even more than that if […]


Marketing, Marketing Strategy

How to Build a Marketing Function During the Go-to-Market Stage of Your Startup

October 17, 2023

Via: Entrepreneur

I talk to entrepreneurs all the time with a shiny new product or service and big marketing plans. Since I own a marketing agency, they’re probably not expecting to hear what I have to tell them: They don’t need my […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

Want to Know If You Have a Great Business Idea? Ask Yourself These 10 Questions.

October 3, 2023

Via: Entrepreneur

You think you have a great business idea, but is it really? Eric Butow, CEO of online marketing ROI improvement firm Butow Communications Group, has teamed up with Entrepreneur Media to update the second edition of our best-selling book Write […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

How to Start a Lawn Care Business

September 28, 2023

Via: Small Business Trends

A lawn care business is an excellent way to become an entrepreneur and be your own boss. Homeowners are multitasking more and more and they need these services. Small businesses always want to make a great first impression with a […]