To say that entrepreneurs need a good web domain is to trade in marketing cliché, but here’s a different way to think about domains: as a crucial first step.
In case you ever find yourself trying to convince sophisticated investors that your business is worthy of their cash, here are five common faux-pas you should never say in your
As a small business owner, you'll eventually need to seek the services of an accountant. But how do you find one who's is a good match for your business?
Starting a business with your significant other can be immensely rewarding...and incredibly trying. Here's what to know before combining your career with your better half.
The holiday season is an opportunity to deepen customer relationships and show your community your company cares. Here's how to hide your inner Grinch and spread some Joy.
No matter how great your company is, it's likely that some of your employees will eventually move on to other opportunities. That may be costing you more than you realize.
How an Exact Match Domain Can Launch a Successful Business
To say that entrepreneurs need a good web domain is to trade in marketing cliché, but here’s a different way to think about domains: as a crucial first step.
by: Chris Birk | channel: Entrepreneurship, Small Business Resource Center, Technology
Dos and Don'ts When Making Your Venture Capital Pitch
You've landed a meeting with a potential investor. Don't blow it now.
by: Annie Mueller | channel: Small Business Resource Center
The Power of Retargeting
Only a small fraction of visitors who click an online ad make a purchase, but retargeting can help businesses dramatically boost that number.
by: Chris Birk | channel: Small Business Resource Center
5 Things You Should Never Tell Investors
In case you ever find yourself trying to convince sophisticated investors that your business is worthy of their cash, here are five common faux-pas you should never say in your
by: Ken Kaufman | channel: Entrepreneurship, Small Business Resource Center
How To Identify And Eliminate Waste In Your Budget
When the going gets tough, the tough tighten their belts. Here's how to tighten yours.
by: Kentin Waits | channel: Small Business Resource Center
Vested Capital: What It Is, Why You Want It, and How to Get It
It's what some aspiring entrepreneurs would die to have in their possession. Vested capital gives you the utmost in negotiating power.
by: Scott Allen | channel: Entrepreneurship, Small Business Resource Center
Accountant 101: Finding the Right Match
As a small business owner, you'll eventually need to seek the services of an accountant. But how do you find one who's is a good match for your business?
by: Tom Harnish | channel: Small Business Resource Center
4 Genuine Ways To Execute The Brand Promise
It's not enough to develop a brand promise. To be successful, your company has to live up to it.
by: Julie Rains | channel: Small Business Resource Center
3 Options To Help Business Owners Catch Up On Retirement Savings
Boost your retirement savings while reducing your tax liability by taking advantage of these retirement planning strategies.
by: Barbara Weltman | channel: Small Business Resource Center
5 Books to Help You Master Your Business
Covering everything from branding to bravado, there's bound to be something bankable in this bundle of business books.
by: Elaine Pofeldt | channel: Small Business Resource Center
Working with a Spouse: What Small Business Owners Need to Know
Starting a business with your significant other can be immensely rewarding...and incredibly trying. Here's what to know before combining your career with your better half.
by: Thursday Bram | channel: Small Business Resource Center
5 Grinch-Free Ways To Celebrate The Holidays With Your Customers
The holiday season is an opportunity to deepen customer relationships and show your community your company cares. Here's how to hide your inner Grinch and spread some Joy.
by: Kentin Waits | channel: Small Business Resource Center
Increase Sales by Narrowing Customer Choices
Your customers are adrift in a sea of choices. Steer them to the sale with the right selection and the right information.
by: Julie Rains | channel: Small Business Resource Center
Which Is Better for Your Business: Debt or Equity?
Is debt or equity better for your business?
by: Ken Kaufman | channel: Small Business Resource Center
Taking Your Invoicing and Accounts Receivable Management Online
Online invoicing and A/R management services allow you to speed up collections and reduce administrative costs.
by: Julie Rains | channel: Small Business Resource Center
The Rise In Artisans: Global Lessons From A Local Movement
Artisan businesses run the gamut, from chocolate to blue jeans. But they all share a keen focus on customer service and distinctive branding.
by: Kentin Waits | channel: Small Business Resource Center
Did You Win or Lose Today?
It's difficult to tell whether or not your business is doing well if you're not using the right metrics.
by: Ken Kaufman | channel: Small Business Resource Center
From a Snapple Marketing Veteran: How to Tap the Power of Packaging
Learn how to make your product stand out from the competition.
by: Elaine Pofeldt | channel: Small Business Resource Center
The High Cost of Employee Turnover
No matter how great your company is, it's likely that some of your employees will eventually move on to other opportunities. That may be costing you more than you realize.
by: Scott Allen | channel: Entrepreneurship, Small Business Resource Center
PR Blunders and How to Avoid Them
Getting your business noticed by the wider community can only help. Except when it only hurts.
by: Tom Harnish | channel: Small Business Resource Center