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Eco-Friendly Packaging Options for E-Commerce Businesses
These 10 eco-friendly packaging alternatives will help you run your business while making a positive impact on the environment.
By: Jamie Johnson

What Are the Benefits of Starting a B Corporation?
Discover the benefits of a B corp — from strong community ties to increased employee retention.
By: Katarina Betterton

How to Save on Shipping Costs at Your E-Commerce Business
Shipping is a reality for e-commerce businesses. Here are 10 ways you can reduce the costs.
By: Jamie Johnson

5 Things Every Small Business Owner Could Learn From Steve Jobs
Here are five valuable lessons you can take from Steve Jobs to learn how to succeed in your small business.
By: Jamie Johnson

Types of Pricing Models and What They Mean
From flat-rate pricing to a per-user charge, there are many ways to price your product or service to find the best value for your customers and your business.
By: Emily Heaslip

What Is a Location-Independent Business & How to Set One Up
Running a location-independent business so you can conduct your business anywhere may be your dream, but there’s a lot of planning that goes into it. Here are seven steps you should take first.
By: Jamie Johnson

How to Open a Retail Store
If you're looking to open a retail store, here are a few important factors that you can’t afford to overlook.
By: Kate Button

Best Productivity Tips for Entrepreneurs
Make the most of your workday with these productivity hacks.
By: Emily Heaslip

What Is a High-Propensity Business?
High-propensity business applications are up year over year. Do you know what it is, and if your idea can become one?
By: Lauren Wingo

How to Create a Pitch Deck That Will Set Your Company Apart
Learn how to create a pitch deck that will present your company in the best light possible.
By: Jamie Johnson

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