Sean Peek

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About Sean

Sean Peek is the co-founder and COO of content marketing agency Lightning Media Partners. He began his digital marketing career as a writer and has worked as an editor, SEO specialist, and content specialist before becoming an entrepreneur. Sean is a jack of all trades who connects the dots between different disciplines, methodologies, and fields of study.

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How to Write an Executive Summary for Your Business Plan

An executive summary should include a concise overview of your business and pique the interest of readers.

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How to Create a Profit and Loss Statement

A profit and loss statement, also known as an income statement, identifies a business’s revenue and expenses. Here’s how to create one for your business.

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How to Trademark Your Business Name

Registering a trademark for your business can distinguish your brand from its competitors and offer you strong legal recourse for infringement. Here’s how to do it.

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Registering A Business With the Federal Government

Registering your business with the federal government enables you to obtain a federal tax ID, trademark patents and tax-exempt status. Here’s how to do it.

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5 Business Plan Templates to Help You Succeed

Writing a business plan may not be the most exciting thing, but it is a crucial part of your business’s success. Here are 5 business plan templates to get you started.

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Tips for Conducting Market Research

If you want to successfully reach your target customers, it’s important to conduct thorough market research and understand their needs.

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Writing a Mission Statement for Your Business

Your business’s mission statement serves as a guiding principle for all your decisions and actions. Here’s how to write one.

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Important ADA Facts for Small Businesses

If you want your small business to be compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), here are five important facts you should know.

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A Guide to Conducting a Market Analysis

A market analysis is important for any business to understand their potential in a given industry. Here’s how to conduct one.

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Credit Card Security: 5 Red Flags to Look For

Accepting credit card payments is necessary for many businesses, but there are security risks associated with credit card payments. Here’s what you need to watch out for.