How to Build an Audience Without Spending Money
You’ve got a great business and no money. How are you going to get anyone to listen to what you have to say? This is a crucial question for small businesses to answer. Here are […]
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10 Steps to Ensure Your Small Business is Protected
In mid-June, the nation celebrated the contributions and achievements of small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) with the 50th anniversary of National Small Business Week (NSBW). President Obama paid tribute to the spirit of small business […]
When is the Right Time to Employ an Accountant
Accountants are a type of professional that many people only associate with big-shot companies or individuals with complicated financial affairs. However, in reality, many individuals use the services of an accountant whether it’s to help […]
Government Contracts for the Small Business Owner
Getting involved in the federal market place can be tumultuous and highly competitive, but worth it. In 2012, small businesses won around $90 billion in government contracts. That’s a lot of money, nothing to scoff […]
Temptating to Negotiate too Soon? How to Resist it
You can opt for numerous negotiation strategies, no matter what type of company you’re running. However, you have to keep in mind that the main purpose of a negotiation is to reach an agreement that […]
Make Your Business Attractive to Banks and Investors
Regardless of how good your idea is, or how potentially profitable your business, getting the right kind of investment is a tricky process. It doesn’t matter how much you believe in an idea, if a […]
Is Grant Funding or Borrowing Best for your Business?
When you have a great new business idea or have thought of ways to profit by expanding an existing business, accessing the right finance you need to make the step is as important as making […]
Win a $10,000, $20,000 or $250,000 Small Business Grant
Friends-turned-business partners have until August 1st to submit their ideas to the Miller Lite Tap the FutureTM business plan competition and compete for a portion of the $400,000 prize pool. Teams of entrepreneurs 21 and […]
