How to Start a Business

Does Your Process Or Invention Need To Be Protected?
If you’ve found yourself in a situation where you’ve invented something brilliant only to turn around and find it’s being used without your consent, you are not alone. This is why it’s worth legally protecting your intellectual property from others. Rightfully so, you...

The Tried-And-True Principles Of Making A Successful Business Plan
You have a business, or you’re looking to create one. Congratulations! You’re in for a bumpy ride. Your early decisions will help make that ride a sketchy 4-wheel expedition up a mountain or a stable roller coaster ride that Walt Disney would be proud of. Using a...

How To Find The TRUE Demand For Your Business And Why It’s Important
Starting a company is an invigorating feeling that motivates many entrepreneurs to do great things. The early times are vital when starting a company as it is the structuring stage for all further company development. Because of its vitality it is imperative that you...

Mistakes To Avoid When Planning Your Marketing Strategy
When owning your own business, especially for those new to it, you’re bound to make a mistake or two. While some decisions you make will only cause a minor hiccup, some can create a major problem. Developing a marketing strategy should be one of the top priorities as...

Is There A Need For Your Business Idea? The Question Nobody Wants to Ask
As important as it is to accept certain opportunities it is also equally, if not more important, to reject opportunities. Time and resources are very important when running a business, especially if you are striving to start a new one. The question of whether or not...

Gig Workers: Pros and Cons of the Newest Biden Proposal
In early October, Biden had passed one of his newest proposals which, if enacted, can drastically change the gig worker economy and small business operation. The basic efforts of this proposal is to simply alter the status of gig workers from independent contractors...

How To Succeed In The Vacation Rental Business
There’s no doubt that getting into the vacation rental business can be a great way to earn some cash. And whether you’ve chosen to make this your side hustle or it’s going to be your main source of income, this market has proven to be a very competitive one. With new...

To Franchise Or Not To Franchise
Even if you have never considered franchising your company it may be the right move for you. This is not an uncommon occurrence as, according to the United Stated Census Bureau, over 10 percent of all businesses in America have been franchised. If you have a service...

The Art of Negotiating
As a small business owner, building strong business relationships is a crucial component to the overall success of your company. Not only is developing connections with both your customers and employees important, it’s also just as important to have strong...

Definition Of An Entrepreneur
Oxford Languages defines an entrepreneur as “a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so”. Entrepreneurs are often seen as innovators. Risk takers. But not all entrepreneurs are the same....