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Tag: Entrepreneurship


Marketing, Marketing Strategy

I Asked ChatGPT How to Recession-Proof a Business. Here’s What It Suggested (and What I Would Do Differently).

May 22, 2023

Via: Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurs everywhere always have to look out for the dreaded “r-word.” They come around every so often and wreak havoc on businesses by reducing sales, dropping revenues and cutting employment. Of course, we’re talking about recessions — a natural, but […]


Leadership & Career Development, Management

21 Lessons I Swear By After 21 Years as an Entrepreneur

May 18, 2023

Via: Entrepreneur

Starting my business, five months after September 11, 2001, was no easy feat. There was a lot of uncertainty in the world and no one wanted to spend money. To top it off, I had no clients. I was just […]


Leadership & Career Development, Management

Which MBA Concentration is Right for You as an Entrepreneur?

May 16, 2023

Via: Small Biz Club

Getting your MBA is an enormous investment of both time and money. As a business person, you know that it’s only a worthwhile pursuit if you can somehow recuperate those investments. While the stats paint a pretty clear picture of […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

What You Need to Know About Building a Small Business Advisory Board (and Why You Need One)

May 3, 2023

Via: Entrepreneur

Small business owners these days have a lot on their minds — and too much on their plates. Sky-high borrowing costs, corrosive inflation, a slowing economy and tighter credit conditions are keeping them on edge. Along with your entrepreneurial cohort, […]


Marketing, Marketing Strategy

How to Use Social Media to Launch Your Business into Orbit

March 30, 2023

Via: Small Biz Club

Are you an entrepreneur with a great business idea and no clue how to get it off the ground? Have you set up shop but are stuck in the mud when it comes to actually getting customers? If so, then […]


Marketing, Marketing Strategy

3 Digital Marketing Strategies That Will Save You 20 Hours Every Week

January 9, 2023

Via: Entrepreneur

Are you struggling to keep up with the demands of digital marketing? You’re not alone. Small businesses and entrepreneurs are often so busy that they don’t have time to focus on their marketing efforts. Don’t worry, though! There are ways […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

50 Best Offline Business Ideas to Consider in 2023

January 9, 2023

Via: Small Business Trends

Online shopping and social media platforms have dominated much of the business world in recent years. However, there are still many ways to find success in the offline business arena. From traditional retail commerce to in-person services, here are some […]


Finance

Should You Buy a Franchise After Retirement?

December 23, 2022

Via: Small Biz Club

For many of us, we’ve spent years looking forward to retirement, only to find it takes just a few weeks to finish all the projects we have at home and watching daytime TV is not cutting it. So, what’s the […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

The First 6 Things You Need To Start A Small Business

November 28, 2022

Via: Small Biz Club

Starting a small business is an exciting, challenging endeavor that requires careful planning and lots of hard work. But it can also be incredibly rewarding when done right. Before you dive in, there are some important steps you need to […]


Legal

SBA Partners with Operation HOPE to Promote Entrepreneurship in Underserved Communities

September 19, 2022

Via: Small Business Trends

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has joined forces with Operation HOPE to promote the recently signed Strategic Alliance Memorandum (SAM). SBA Partners with Operation HOPE to Promote Entrepreneurship in Underserved Communities SAM aims to encourage the development of entrepreneurial […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

11 Ice Cream Franchises

September 15, 2022

Via: Small Business Trends

A delicious ice cream franchise might be the right option if you’re seeking out new franchise opportunities. Ice cream franchises are always popular with customers year-round and don’t require as much specific expertise as other restaurant chains might. We’ll look […]


Finance

Health Insurance Is the Next Real Estate for Entrepreneurs

April 28, 2022

Via: Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurship is simply inserting risk between yourself and your profit goals. Having a job is risky enough. I heard Mark Cuban say having a job is like being self-employed with one client. I loved that, but back to the risk. […]


Marketing, Marketing Strategy

What You Need to Start a Blog from Scratch

June 14, 2021

Via: Business 2 Community

Starting a blog from scratch can seem daunting. There are so many things to consider from the perfect name to the platform you’ll use to design and branding. That’s before you’ve even written any content. So, it’s understandable if you […]


Finance

Maximize Your Real Estate Investment Strategy with Mashvisor

February 16, 2021

Via: Entrepreneur

The pandemic was ruthless to the property rental industry, both for executives at giants like Airbnb, as well as individual investors operating small property empires. But, travel will return again, and with the Covid-19 vaccine now becoming available in stages, […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

Do You Have What It Takes to Be a Serial Entrepreneur?

February 9, 2021

Via: Entrepreneur

In today’s business climate, serial entrepreneurship is becoming way more common than it was just 5 years ago. However, the difficulties with handling more than one business or with starting afresh repeatedly haven’t waned at all. To some, serial Entrepreneurship […]


Marketing, Sales Experience

How One Entrepreneur Changed Her Business Model in the Pandemic

November 6, 2020

Via: The New York Times

Sarah Figueroa had worked for several years to build a company, called Geojam, that would connect fans at concerts and give sponsors a look at what was working and what wasn’t. “The dream was to connect people through music, in […]


Legal

The 5 Ps of Choosing a Registered Agent for Your Business

June 30, 2020

Via: Business 2 Community

One of the most basic requirements of setting up a business or nonprofit is appointing a registered agent for service of process. When you register a legal entity in any U.S. state, you are required to list a physical address […]


Management, Strategy & Planning

Starting Up During the Coronavirus Pandemic? Here’s How to Get Funded

April 22, 2020

Via: Business 2 Community

Entrepreneurship is not about just starting a business, it’s about creating a solution that can add value to the life of others. And if you think your idea fits into this criteria during such an intense situation, it’s your time […]


Finance

4 Ways to Reach Financial Independence

March 9, 2020

Via: Business 2 Community

Regardless of how you define financial independence or financial freedom, being able to live life and work on your own terms is something that appeals to all of us. If financial independence is your goal, of course, you’ll need to […]


Management, Proposal Management

Why Are You an Entrepreneur? (And Why It’s Important to Know.)

August 9, 2019

Via: Entrepreneur

Every year, thousands of people become entrepreneurs. It’s a challenging road, one filled with harsh reality checks, unexpected turns and a great deal of financial and emotional strain. So why do so many people opt for this lifestyle in the […]