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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How to Conduct a Competitive Analysis
The best tool for determining what you can do to dominate your market is a competitor analysis. Here's how to conduct one.
· 5 min read
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How Small Business Can Negotiate with Landlords and Vendors During a Crisis
During uncertain times, business owners may need to negotiate with landlords and vendors to stay afloat. Use these negotiating strategies to maintain positive relationships and keep your business secure.
· 3 min read
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How Mom Entrepreneur Collectives Are Empowering Women and Building Community
One of the biggest business struggles mompreneurs face is finding support. Fortunately, fellow women business owners are creating in-person and virtual communities to provide each other with advice, camaraderie, and resources.
· 4 min read
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The Top 4 Tips for Virtual Startups
Thinking of starting a virtual business? Get the expert advice you need to make your new venture a success.
· 4 min read
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How Small Business Owners Can Cope with Inflation and a Possible Recession
Helpful tips for the small business owner to survive a bear market, rising inflation and a possible recession.
· 5 min read
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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.
· 3 min read
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How to Recover from a Bad Business Decision
How you respond when you realize you've made a bad decision will determine how easy it will be to recover, both personally and professionally. Here's what to do.
· 3 min read
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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.
· 3 min read
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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.
· 4 min read
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What to Do When Your Business Model No Longer Works
Your market has suddenly shifted or dried up. What can you do? Change your product, your distribution channel, your employees, or your marketing message.
· 4 min read
