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From the beginnings of any startup, there is always exposure to risk no matter what industry you’re in.…

The following is excerpted with permission of the publisher, Bloomberg Press, a Wiley imprint, from “Think Bigger: And 39…

After launching a startup, you’re likely still in the beginning phases of identifying your online audience and what…

Virtual reality is all the rage right now. Researchers predict there will be almost 140 million VR headsets…

Millennials are proving to be a unique generation when it comes to economics and finance. A passionate generation,…

6 Lessons You Wish You Knew Before Owning a Retail Store

Owning a retail store can be very rewarding, but it can also be a tricky business to balance…

How to Win a Small Business Grant

When Rachel Irons won Nav’s first small business grant for her company Founding Foods, it wasn’t just about…

In the last decade, the level of happiness in America has dropped significantly. The latest United Nations’ World…

Learn Why This Company Trains its Employees to Quit

Craig Handley and Tony Ricciardi started a company that speaks their customers’ language — literally. Their business, ListenTrust, is a bilingual, live-agent...

Can’t Comprehend Kickstarter? Find the Form of Crowdfunding That Really Fits Your Startup

From Kickstarter to GoFundMe to Indiegogo, over the last decade, crowdfunding platforms have exploded as a quick and easy…

3 Smart Ways to Kickstart Your Startup's Cash Infusion

The infrastructure necessary to launch a new business has never been easier to attain. With digital tools available…

Why Your Startup Needs its Own Facebook Chatbot

Paying for additional team members can be a real struggle while you’re launching your startup. But get your…

Protect Your Business from the Emerging Risk of Cyber Liability

Cyber liability insurance is a relatively new product in the insurance marketplace. While its prevalence is rapidly expanding…

As humans, we tend to focus our attention on the things that bring us the most pleasure and…

What is the Best Type of Business Entity for Your Home Based Business?

Solopreneurs of the world, unite! This year, FlexJobs released “The State of the Remote Job Marketplace” report that…

Do I Need Workers' Compensation Insurance If I'm Self-Employed?

Workers’ compensation insurance: the three words that give many employers a sudden anxiety attack. There are plenty of things…

How to Seek Out Funding as a Young Entrepreneur

I was 27 years old when I had the idea for my business, and 28 when I incorporated…

Franchise Expert Nick Bibby on Successful Franchising

Some people assume that franchises are “can’t fail” plug-and-play businesses. But as Nick Bibby, founder of The Bibby…

The Beginner's Guide: Cloud Storage Tips for Entrepreneurs

Small businesses and startups alike are increasingly moving to the cloud for data storage and work processes. But…

This Entrepreneur Went From Running a Million-Dollar, One-Person Business to Scaling Up

The following is an adapted excerpt from “The Million-Dollar One-Person Business: Make Great Money. Work the Way You…

Managing Estimated Taxes: Gig Workers and Form 1099

Freelancers and others in the gig economy are treated as small businesses by the IRS. Income is reported…

Nicole Johnson is the president and owner of The Baby Sleep Site, a resource for new parents who…

Grow Your Business by Integrating Content Marketing and Social Media

Rarely does any marketing strategy or tactic live on its own. This is especially true in the online…

When it comes to startup brands, a good website design can help you stand out from the crowd.…

Conversation Marketing: Take Advantage of User-Generated Content

The following is adapted and reprinted with permission from Career Press, an imprint of Red Wheel/Weiser. “Conversation Marketing”…

What Are Potential Investors Looking For in a Startup Business?

You have the idea, you have the business plan, you have the drive to succeed; what you don’t…

Boosting income in your up-and-coming business can be tedious and full of challenges. Throughout the past several years,…

5 Tips for Creating Credibility in the Media as a Founder on the Rise

Whether you’re starting to generate traction as an entrepreneur or you feel lost in the crowd of early-stage…

Starting your own business is a new and exciting challenge that can be rewarding, but overwhelming. From the…

3 Trust-Building Tips Every Entrepreneur Should Take to Heart

At the end of the day, entrepreneurship is the ability to build a business opportunity out of a…

Starting Up Later in Life: Q&A with Leading Authority on Encore Entrepreneurship

With life spans increasing, the person who retires at 65 may have several decades of life ahead of…

It’s no secret that communication is critical for business success. In fact, it’s for this very reason that more…

Everything Entrepreneurs Need to Create a Successful Web Series

The number of entrepreneurs using video for social media, sales and branded content is growing, and for a…

7 Reasons Your Small Business Needs a Podcast

Always on the hunt for ways to grow his financial and insurance advisory firm, Ken Greene recently turned…

Starting From Scratch: Advice From Real Entrepreneurs on Starting Your Own Business

Imagine this: You’re sitting at your desk at work, staring aimlessly out the small window above your desk…

How to Pick the Right Merchant Services Company

When running your own business, there are a multitude of areas that require your constant attention, but picking…

5 Tips for New Grads Looking to Start a Business

You’ve walked across the stage, received your diploma and left behind the halls of academia. You are now…

How to Tell Your Brand Story on Social Media (and Why You Should)

Today’s world is an advertising-heavy one, and in order for your startup to stand out, it’s important to…

3 Reasons Why a Side Hustle Can Make a Huge Impact in Your Career

While a business degree can be valuable to your career growth, there are plenty of real-world examples that…

3 Clever Ways to Get Exposure as a Bootstrapped Startup

Life as a startup founder can be tough. Advertising and PR is often a pain-point for many entrepreneurs, but…

Cash flow is the lifeblood of any business. Without cash on hand, you will be unable to pay…

Feast and Famine: 6 Actions to Keep Your Startup Running Smoothly

It happens to every startup at some point: booming business trails off and in the blink of an…

Protect Your Business by Putting Handshake Deals in Writing

Business attorneys negotiate and analyze contracts on a daily basis. However, we know from years of experience dealing…

If you require a small business loan but your company doesn’t have any assets (whether property, land, stock…

25 Intriguing Facts About the State of Female Entrepreneurship

Female entrepreneurship has made great strides over the past 20 years, but we’ve got miles left to go,…

How to Build a Brand with Purpose

A good brand helps with recognition, but a great brand resonates with purpose. Without a handle on purpose,…

Expand Your Brand: Are You Ready to Franchise Your Business?

Franchising has been long proven to be an amazing way to grow a business. Look no further than…

Make the Most of Your Content Through Social Media Channels

Content lies at the heart of digital marketing, and our social media channels provide a means to ship…

Are you stuck working a dead end job, suffering from student debt that you’ll barely finish paying off…

6 Scarily Simple Content Marketing Ideas

Ghosts. Goblins. Ghouls. This month, there are a lot of frightening things out there. Your content marketing strategy…