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As a small business owner, you surely have property insurance, which covers a wide array of circumstances, including…
You can come up with a great idea for a mobile app and spend time and money to…
Before the growth of the internet, influencer marketing wasn’t a viable option for the vast majority of businesses.…
In this article, we’ll compare these three methods and see which one tends to work best for smaller datasets.
In the opening chapter of his book, “Double Double,” author and mentor Cameron Herold writes, “Many people create…
The path to greatness starts with a critical look in the mirror. These accomplished entrepreneurs share their best,…
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Welcome to another edition of StartupNation Radio! This is the final part of our three-part series covering the 2016 Comerica…
The following is excerpted from “Shift Ahead: How the Best Companies Stay Relevant in a Fast-Changing World” by…
We live in a digital world, which, in many ways, makes it easier to run a business. Whether…
Business is going well for you, and you’re pocketing more profit that ever; you deserve a pat on…
A company of owners is a company of engaged individuals. Company culture has been an increasingly important focus…
No sugar coating, let’s start with tough talk A study of 2,500 entrepreneurial companies, conducted by Xero, found…
Repurposing your blog content is valuable for three important reasons. It allows you to drive new traffic to…
With President Trump’s planned corporate tax cuts and other favorable business conditions, there’s no better time to be…
While there are bound to be some mistakes and errors made as you run your business, making excuses…
Times change, including how entrepreneurs run a business. Between the internet and technology, it is possible to avoid…
Starting a business for the first time can be scary, and not knowing what to expect can make…
Women entrepreneurs have become a strong force in today’s business world. Across the globe, many leading companies are…
Are you familiar with the story of Zeno of Cyprus? Here’s a quick synopsis: a merchant named Zeno…
The Purpose is Profit. You may be the best baker in the world. You love making cupcakes, and…
Today, the possibilities of artificial intelligence (AI) are within the reach of almost every small business. Contemporary artificial…
The “secret sauce” that makes a startup unique and profitable can be among its most important competitive advantages…
Thinking outside of the box does not always mean reinventing the wheel. Sometimes it means inventing new ways…
The holiday season is almost upon us and your business needs to be prepared for the influx of…
As a business owner, if you are still focusing on keyword rankings as a top priority, your business is missing…
![5 Must-Read Business Books for Entrepreneurs [VIDEO]](https://startupnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Kate-Volman_books.jpg)
What business books have made the biggest impact on your startup and your life? I am constantly asking…
While there’s always a lot of buzz around retail and B2C businesses preparing for the holiday sales season,…
On June 1, 2011, both Floyd’s Coffee Shops in Portland, Oregon were busier than usual. The regulars were…
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The following edited excerpt is reprinted from “No Try, Only Do,” Copyright © 2017 by Andy Bailey, CEO, founder…
The rise of the gig economy has reshaped the way Americans approach their careers. Just a decade or…
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Do you think you have the next million dollar mobile app idea in your head? In this day…
Whether growth for your startup is measured in users, downloads, sessions or another metric, if you want to…
Few entrepreneurs can say with much accuracy what an hour of their time is worth. Even fewer realize that…
Veteran entrepreneur and angel investor Stephanie Breedlove founded Breedlove & Associates (a household payroll and tax firm) and…
Happy New Year! Well, not yet, but for your business, it might as well already be. Why do…
It’s back to school season, and as my son left the house today, it got me thinking about…
With entrepreneurship comes freedom, and along with that freedom comes interesting decisions you may have never faced before.…
Creating a seasonal Instagram ad can boost your revenue and online traffic during the peak shopping season. The…
Startups are powered by passion, long hours of work and an overarching sense of mission – the sense…
During International Women’s Day this year, we discovered that our workforce is almost an exact 50/50 split between…
On this edition of StartupNation Radio, Jeff interviews Shauna and Matt Damman from Walkie Chalk and City Girls…
Sandwiched in between Black Friday and Cyber Monday is Small Business Saturday, a holiday that is dedicated to…
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Jeff Sloan is joined by co-host Matt Damman on this week’s edition of StartupNation Radio. Matt was featured…
Marketing has long been a practice of putting the right message in front of the right people. Before…
In order to run a successful e-commerce business or revenue-producing blog, you have two main options: you can…
Is your small business secure? This question addresses multiple sections of your company, including your assets, your IT…
According to Forrester Research, the size of online retail sales will be $370 billion by the end of…
Once labeled the ugly stepchild of venture capital, hardware startups have historically experienced difficulties securing funding. In 2015,…
Every startup team needs a fearless leader to help them grow and to push them to be the…
For many small business retailers, November and December are the most profitable months of the year, so holiday…