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With consumer’s habits constantly changing in this technological age, the digital presence and brand identity of businesses has…
As a startup, you’re probably still gaining momentum in your industry and may not have the visibility your…
With companies worldwide striving to return to “business as usual,” experts claim that marketing will be an essential…
Tomorrow is Halloween, and even amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, people are still planning to celebrate. More than 148…
If you didn’t go to business school, the idea of drafting a business plan might make your head…
Developing your first startup app can be confusing and frustrating, but before you start skimming through this article,…
Some of the most groundbreaking products and services of the 21st century began as startups. Then, why is…
Navigating through a global pandemic is something that no entrepreneur can prepare themselves for. Past experiences and successes…
In “The Spark and The Grind,” artist, author and entrepreneur Erik Wahl illustrates the delicate balance between creativity…
Last month, I shared a list of January tax dates that should be on the radar of small…
Most entrepreneurs are familiar with Small Business Saturday. The holiday, which falls on the Saturday between Black Friday…
Yesterday afternoon, TCF Bank unveiled its $1 billion loan commitment for minority- and women-owned small businesses. This announcement…
We’re all familiar with the tax season hustle – getting all of your paperwork in order, scheduling appointments…
Why is Google My Business (GMB) important for startups and small businesses? In today’s COVID-19 world, getting visibility…
What apps do you use regularly to help boost your productivity? With so many to choose from, it…
There’s a new FinTech startup in the real estate industry, and it’s just secured $40 million in seed…
E-commerce sales have been on the rise in the U.S. over the past couple of months due to…
Goals are important, but they can also be detrimental to your business if you aren’t careful with them.…
If you’re not utilizing LinkedIn to network, build and grow your brand, you’re missing out on an essential…
On this morning’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff discusses Google’s announcement that it will keep its employees working from home…
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Brian Wong graduated from college by age 18, raised $24 million in venture capital by 25 and swears…
Consumers don’t like to interact with businesses; they like to interact with people. What separates a bland startup from one with…
It’s pretty commonplace for startups to make money mistakes. In fact, it would be rare if you didn’t…
Chatbots are an entrepreneur’s secret weapon. They can engage and assist your prospects or customers on autopilot, saving…
It is no secret that Silicon Valley has a workplace diversity problem. While this negative fact continues to…
Freelancers may have mastered working at home, but that doesn’t mean they have it easy right now. In…
Not everyone has the drive to start their own business. Even deciding to press ahead and take that…
While we honor moms at StartupNation every day, today’s episode of StartupNation Radio pays tribute to mompreneurs (those…
Hundreds of thousands of American deaths and counting. Staggering unemployment numbers nationwide. Unprecedented hardships for small businesses and…
As a busy business owner, you need everything you do to matter. Maintaining a relevant blog is hard work…
Today, we’ve got some great news to report coming out of Ann Arbor. Another unicorn has emerged, as LLamasoft, an…
Countless people around the world continue to work from home due to the current coronavirus crisis. As someone…
The small business’ answer to Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, is a nationwide event that highlights all of…
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The following excerpt is reprinted from “Hacking Growth: How Today’s Fastest-Growing Companies Drive Breakout Success” Copyright © 2017 by&...
Webinars have proven to be an effective lead generation tool for many businesses. A well-planned webinar can often…
Very soon, more than 80 percent of the 50 million Americans who filed federal taxes will receive their…
Launching a side hustle takes a lot of work, and if you want to eventually grow yours into…
Whether you are just opening a new business or have been managing one for years, time tracking is…
The picture of a competitive market once revolved around a multinational corporation, its smaller opponent and their David vs.…
The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated the global economy in a number of ways. Unemployment is up, the stock…
The following is adapted from “Mr. Monkey and Me: A Real Survival Guide for Entrepreneurs” by Mike Smerklo. Copyright 2020…
Coworking spaces are all the rage these days. Just go to any major city and you can find…
It is equally as important to systematize your business as it is to systematize your personal life. As…
If you have plans to launch a business of any size this year, one of the most important decisions…
The following is excerpted from Todd Connor’s book, “Third Shift Entrepreneur,” published by Wiley, released in September 2020. Find…
Joe Biden has been proclaimed the winner in the 2020 presidential election, and now with that behind us,…
Discussions on the failure rate of startups don’t necessarily paint a bright picture. Forbes put this number at…
The following excerpt is adapted from “Competing Against Luck: The Story of Innovation and Customer Choice” Copyright ©…
There’s no doubt 2020 has changed the way we do business. And the most dramatic change? The need to…
A cyberattack can instantly cause significant harm to a business. But the chance of a startup being hit…