Managing Your Business
Learn how to keep your business running smoothly with tips on hiring practices, improving sales, reducing liabilities, and more.
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7 Essential Resources for Women Small Business Owners
Women own more than 9.1 million American businesses but, in many ways, business can still feel like a man's world.
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You Might Qualify for the R&D Tax Credit Without Knowing
Develop or improve products or processes? Your company might enjoy significant tax benefits. This quick primer explains how.
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How to Apply For—And Get—Business Grants
Yes, you can get a grant for your business, if you understand where to look and what to do.
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Industry Disruption: How to Shake Up Your Industry or Product Segment
Becoming an industry disruptor can help you get ahead in a competitive marketplace by giving customers what they really want.
· 4 min read
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Top Challenges Female Entrepreneurs Need to Overcome
Practical advice from successful businesswomen for dealing with common issues female entrepreneurs face.
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Is Bankruptcy the Answer to Pandemic Business Troubles?
If you are considering bankruptcy to keep your company afloat, you may have other options.
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How Hispanic Small Business Owners Approach Succession Planning
Succession planning means setting your small business up for continuity in leadership and operations. Learn more about how to develop a succession plan for your small business.
· 4 min read
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A Beginner's Guide to Cash-Flow Management for Small Businesses
Proper cash-flow management is essential to a small business's success.
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If My Business Name Is Registered with the State, Do I Still Need a Trademark?
When you own a small business, your name is everything. It's on your website, signs, and marketing materials. It's how customers find and remember you. When another business uses a name that's a lot like yours, customers can get confused. And that isn't good for your business.
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Why Every Business Owner Needs a Trust
Every small business owner should have a trust so that the business can continue to run in your absence. It is that simple. Yet, many business owners have no idea that their business could come to a grinding halt if they don't have a plan for their business to run in their absence. So, why a trust?
· 4 min read