Have a great business idea? Wonderful! You are all set. Actually, that's not true. The business idea is just the beginning of a very long journey. Having a great business idea does not equate to having a great business. I wish it were that simple, but it is not. Nor does hard work...
Read More »You want the best business entity for your business, right? Congratulations! You’ve created a product or designed a service and are ready to launch your business. Most companies that are formed are classified as either a general partnership with multiple owners or a sole proprietorship with only one owner. While these structures are common,...
Read More »The right business name could give you a real advantage. Every business has one, yet very few of them have a great business name. If there is one that should keep you up at night, it is the name of your business. Coming up with a name for your business sounds easy. Not...
Read More »Do you dream of beating the odds and ensuring your startup is a success? When you start a business, you want to succeed, but you know that most businesses fail. Generally, it's not one giant mistake that kills a startup. Most startups fail for multiple reasons. Unsuccessful entrepreneurs will tell you they failed because…they...
Read More »Do you think you have the gumption and entrepreneurial spirit to launch a small business? If you have great business ideas, plenty of elbow grease, and the right resources, your startup dreams may be within reach. Here’s a list of 8 great business ideas for starting your own company: Personal Shopper Can...
Read More »Don't you wish you could avoid all those mistakes that kill businesses? Starting a business is a difficult task. But if you can avoid some of the common mistakes you are more likely to succeed when you start a business. You will be investing a lot of time, energy, and money in the venture....
Read More »Have you ever thought you could be a great entrepreneur... if only you had that special something? Being your own boss can seem like one of the most rewarding experiences. You have no one to answer to but yourself. You can set your own hours and never have to ask permission to go on...
Read More »Do you dream of a fast-growing business? In a world where most businesses fail, a fast-growing business is definitely good news. But, what if your business grows too fast? A fast-growing business is great, but having more business than you can handle is a form of failure. You might...
Read More »What does it take to come up with great business ideas? There has never been a better time to be an entrepreneur. According to the Small Business Administration (SBA), there were 27.9 million small business in the US. Every business starts with an idea, but most ideas, even great business ideas, never turn into...
Read More »It’s great to have a strong passion for something in your life. If yours is about a certain idea or product that you want to set up a business around, then you can enjoy your life doing something you genuinely love. However, starting a business whether big or small requires a lot more than just...
Read More »Have you ever wondered which business model is the best? Before you start a business, you have to consider many things. One of the most important considerations is the business model. In other words, how are you going to make money? A business model is for the success of your business. It deals with...
Read More »A big question for new entrepreneurs is the selection of the business entity. The three most common entities are a sole proprietorship, limited liability company, or S-corporation. All three are different. There is no business entity that works for all. What's right for one business could be inappropriate for another. Sole proprietor It is...
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