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To achieve success, I believe that there are six characteristics that all small business owners need. Fortunately, these traits can be developed by anyone who chooses to do so.
Wouldn't it be nice if you could run a free online coupon deal and wake up the next morning to learn you'd sold two thousand pre-paid dinners or event tickets? Maybe, maybe not.
Steady financial management can drive growth, support timely repayment of credit lines and loans, or bypass the need for traditional financing altogether.
A small business owner always has to be learning, but even if money isn't an issue, time is in short supply for most entrepreneurs.
Cybercrime in general and Stuxnet in specific presents clear financial threats to you and your business.
Small businesses need to create a persona of their ideal customer — not average, but ideal — so they have an actual living, breathing person in mind to target.
Anyone employed by your business, down to the receptionist, may be promoting himself through blogging, social media, and other tactics.
If you live in a city, you may wonder if it's time to quit your day job and join the legions of food truck owners you see around town.
Being seen as a valuable member of your local community can keep you in mind for prospective customers or clients in a way that many other branding strategies can't.
The idea of a "paperless" office has been around a long time. The right system can streamline an office into a more efficient and green business.
To get expert guidance on building, refining, and expanding the operational infrastructure and day-to-day processes that support ecommerce sales, I spoke with Zach Piech.
Energy-efficient equipment is promoted as a way to save money for your business, but will the money saved make a noticeable difference in your operating costs?
Here are a few incredibly successful business founders who decided to take the leap and start a business without going to college.
The Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 created new opportunities for businesses to save on their taxes in 2010 and beyond. Here are some actions that can prove beneficial to you.
You can build your business credit fairly quickly and potentially eliminate the need for a personal guarantee if you plan for it from the outset.
A business appraiser or a certified valuation analyst has the education and expertise necessary to put a dollar value on a company.
Is debt or equity better for your business?
Crowdfunding enable entrepreneurs in artisanal and creative businesses to collect small donations from friends, family, and acquaintances to bring a project to fruition.
Business owners can avoid "delayed realization" by recognizing unwieldy debt structures, which could destroy their companies.
The Small Business Jobs Act is a misnomer and not the right legislation to accomplish any of the stated goals