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How to Trademark Your Business Name

Learn the benefits of trademarking your business name and how to do it here.

Business Ideas: Businesses to Start During a Pandemic

The current pandemic has opened up the door for new and expanded business opportunities as consumers adapt to post-COVID life.

How to Choose a Legal Entity for Your Business

Here’s a guide to help choose what legal entity is the best choice when you’re registering your small business.

Bootstrapping Your Business: What to Know About Self-Funding

Self-funding your business can be challenging, but many now-successful startups have gone down this path. Here are some of the pros and cons of bootstrapping.

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.

Top Financing Options for New Businesses

Before launching your business, you’ll need to have a strong financial foundation. Here are some financing options to leverage before launching.

How to Start a Vlog in 5 Easy Steps

Want to start a vlog but not sure how? Here are the five steps you need to take.

How to Start a Jewelry Business

Looking to turn your love of jewelry into a business? Learn the five steps to starting a successful jewelry business.

How to Determine Your Startup Costs

Starting a business comes with many unforeseen expenses — learn the four steps you can take to determine what you need to start a business.

How to Write a Business Plan in 9 Steps

At the foundation of every strong business is a solid business plan. Looking to develop a business plan for your new venture? Here’s what to include in each step.