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Can a Sole Proprietorship be Incorporated?
Should you continue operating as a sole proprietor, or is it time to incorporate your business? Learn how to recognize when it’s time to make the switch and the steps to get started.
By: Jamie Johnson

How to Start a Daycare: Your 7-Step Guide
Whether parents work from home or in an office, there’s a huge need for quality child care. Learn the seven steps to start a daycare successfully.
By: Jamie Johnson

5 Types of Business Plans for Startups
If you’re a startup, here are five different types of business plans to help achieve your professional goals.
By: Dan Casarella

How to Start a Trucking Company
This step-by-step guide will show you how to start and run a profitable trucking company.
By: Jamie Johnson

Old Business Practices Aren’t Sufficient for the ‘New Normal’
New strategies are needed to deal with scared and stressed employees and a business landscape that’s changed forever.
By: Robert Roy Britt

10 Food-Based Business Ideas to Consider
No matter what your food-based business does finding your niche and developing a unique selling proposition need to be the guiding principles of your business plan.
By: Andrea Forstadt

Business Plan Financials: 3 Statements to Include
The finance section of your business plan is essential to securing investors and determining whether your idea is even viable. Here's what to include.
By: Danielle Fallon-O'Leary

Office Safety Training: Strategies for COVID-19 & Beyond
Office safety has changed a lot over the past year. Update your office safety training for the pandemic and the future.
By: Emily Heaslip

Top Fitness Industry Small Business Ideas
Think outside the gym for the newest health and wellness opportunities.
By: Andrea Forstadt

How to Start a Vending Machine Business
If you’re looking for a versatile business model, you might consider starting a vending machine business. Here are the five steps you need to take.
By: Jamie Johnson

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