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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Starting a Business During a Recession: Businesses to Avoid
Starting a new business during a recession can be a risky endeavor. Understanding which industries fare the worst in a downturn can help increase your new business' chance of success.
· 9 min read
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How to Open Your Online Store in Six Simple Steps
These steps will help you set yourself up for success before your site goes live.
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Learning How to Be an Entrepreneur
Want to start a business? Most Americans think they'd make great entrepreneurs. But success requires certain skills. Learn what you need to become a business owner.
· 3 min read
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5 Things to Remember When Starting Your Business
Here are essential, easy-to-understand aspects you must include in your planning.
· 3 min read
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Older Entrepreneurs: It’s Never Too Late to Dream
Experience matters, and older entrepreneurs have proven why with recent trends showing their businesses were booming. With the right financial foundation, it is never too late to reinvent yourself—whatever your chronological age. All it takes is the wherewithal to make the leap.
· 4 min read
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When Is the Best Time to Start a Business?
If starting a business is on your to-do list, use this five-step checklist to help decide when the time is right for you to launch your venture.
· 3 min read
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How to Write a Restaurant Business Plan
Your plan should include a clear path to your goals and enough information to interest investors.
· 5 min read
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How to Buy a Franchise
Franchising experts offer insights that will help you understand how this turnkey approach to entrepreneurship works as you consider whether to buy a franchise.
· 4 min read
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How One Man Used a Pun as a Springboard for a Successful Business
Who says business needs to be serious? For one entrepreneur and his family, business is all about fun and games.
· 4 min read
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Coolhaus: Building a Business that Reflects Who You Are
Launching an ice cream brand was Natasha Case's dream job. With a go-big-or-go-home attitude, she and partner Freya Estreller launched their company Coolhaus that uses ice cream as a canvas for creativity, diversity, and inclusion.
· 4 min read