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 File a Louisiana Annual Report
Filing an annual report is an important part of owning a business in Louisiana. Learn who needs to file a Louisiana annual report and how to do it.
· 7 min read
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California Registered Agent for Service of Process: What to Know
California law requires most businesses to appoint an agent for service of process. Learn what these agents do and how to choose one for your business.
· 5 min read
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How to File a Massachusetts Annual Report
In Massachusetts, all businesses must file an annual report. When to file, how, and the cost will depend upon the business type you operate.
· 7 min read
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Oregon Registered Agents: How, Why, and When to Get One
Oregon law requires that all businesses have a registered agent. Here’s everything you need to know about registered agents in Oregon.
· 6 min read
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Does Your Business Really Need a Facebook Page?
Every other company—big or small—seems to have a Facebook page. It makes you wonder if it's a prerequisite to having a business these days. Sure, businesses can probably survive without having a Facebook presence, but the marketing potential and audience reach it can provide are often too good to pass up.
· 3 min read
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Social Media & Your Business: Getting Started
Is your business on Facebook? What about Twitter? Social media is becoming more and more important for businesses of all sizes. If you're not part of the conversation, you're losing business.
· 3 min read
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Creating a Simple Agreement for Future Equity (SAFE)
For early-stage startup founders, getting cash in hand can determine the future of their company. A SAFE can provide founders with the cash they need and investors with the potential to profit.
· 8 min read
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Do You Have to Renew a DBA?
Do I have to renew my DBA? In many states, yes, you do need to renew your DBA. The renewal period might be annually, every 5 years, or every 10.
· 5 min read
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General Accepted Accounting Principles or GAAP: What Does It Mean?
If you have ever inquired about an accounting position at a business, you've probably seen the phrase 'candidates are required to demonstrate a current knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).' What is GAAP, and why is it a mandatory requirement for business accountants?
· 4 min read
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How, Why, and When to Get a Registered Agent in New York
The New York Department of State serves as the default registered agent for NY businesses, but there are many reasons why you may choose to get your own.
· 6 min read