Starting a Business
Set your business on the right path. Get help understanding your options and how you can set yourself up for continued success.
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How to Start a Business: Opening a Clothing Company
If you're starting a clothing company, you have to be strategic. Here are the best practices fashion entrepreneurs recommend.
· 3 min read
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Working Moms Who Built Empires from Home
Being a mom can keep you busy, but some mothers are also finding ways to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams. Read about three successful mom-owned businesses, and learn how you can get started, too.
· 5 min read
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Affordable Businesses You Can Start with Little or No Money
Launching a business can be pricey, but there are affordable ways to start.
· 3 min read
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Is Buying an Existing Business a Smart Move?
Buying an existing business can be a great way to jumpstart financial freedom. But if you don't do your due diligence, it can be a waste of time and money.
· 4 min read
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Short Legal Guide for Independent Filmmakers
You may see your filmmaking as passion, but in the eyes of the law, it's business. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself and your creations as an independent filmmaker.
· 3 min read
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3 Essential Ingredients for a Top Notch Business Name
Your business name is your first touchpoint with customers, so make sure it connects with your brand and purpose.
· 2 min read
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Lead Through Innovation
Deciding what you want your business to look like can help you truly design your business and its outcomes. What size business you can manage, how global you want to become, how many employees you can manage are essential considerations. In Start-Up Smarts: The Thinking Entrepreneur's Guide to Starting and Growing Your Business, authors Barry H. Cohen and Michael Rybarski encourage you to lead, not follow, with a focus on innovation.
· 3 min read
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How the Web Makes Starting a Business Easier than Ever
Running a business and reaching customers used to require some strong connections and large amounts of capital. But thanks to the Internet, having the right idea—and the right business skills—can now be enough to get started.
· 3 min read
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Getting Started as a Freelancer
Ready to be your own boss and start freelancing? Here are some things to keep in mind as you get started.
· 4 min read
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How to Value Your Startup Business for Equity Financing
There are a lot of ways to fund your startup business, and all of them require savvy planning and careful execution. Here's easy-to-understand, practical advice on the daunting task of determining the value your business before approaching potential investors.
· 4 min read