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Steps to Starting a New Business

Launching a new business is a labor of love. This guide will help you think through all that needs to happen before you make your first sale, plus the 90 days after you open.

What Is Social Entrepreneurship?

Social entrepreneurship is a for-profit business model that strives to make a positive impact on social issues.

How to Incorporate Your Business

From choosing a name to deciding on an entity, there are several steps to take when incorporating your business.

How to Register Your Business Name

Registering your business name helps you avoid running into problems down the road.

How to Start a Business Step by Step

If you're thinking about starting a business, here's a step-by-step guide to help you through the process.

How to Conduct a Successful Competitive Analysis

Here are some of the steps to conduct a successful competitive analysis, from researching competitors' online presence to reading customer reviews.

How to Apply for a Small Business Loan

Startups and small business owners usually need financing to get going. Here are six types of financing options and how to apply for a loan.

How to Start a Small Business at Home

Use these six steps to start and grow a home-based business.

How to Trademark Your Startup Business Name

Business names, logos, products, and labels can all be trademarked. There are multiple benefits of trademarking your business name. Learn how to get started in this guide.

What is an S Corp?

An S corporation is an optimal classification for small businesses that have low startup costs and want to remain small.