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Businesses You Can Start for Less Than 1000 Dollars
Don’t have a lot of cash to start a business? Try one of these ideas that you can launch while on a modest budget.
By: Sammi Caramela

Popular Franchises | Franchise Costs
Franchising is an attractive opportunity if you want a ready-made business with a proven track record. Here's what 10 popular franchises will cost you.
By: Nicole Fallon

Successful ‘Shark Tank’ Businesses
ABC's popular reality TV show has been a launchpad for many entrepreneurs and their innovative products.
By: Nicole Fallon

How to Handle a Cyberattack
Sometimes business owners don’t realize how much security they need in place until after their business gets hacked. If your business falls prey, here are the best ways to respond.
By: Erik J. Martin

Tools for Managing Business Travel Expenses
Managing business travel expenses is necessary for all companies and can be made simple by using the tools available on the market today.
By: Sean Peek

How Business Owners Manage Stress
Entrepreneurship is a rewarding career path, but it also comes with a lot of stress. Here are some healthy ways to handle it.
By: Sammi Caramela

Guide to Managing Employee Travel
Industry experts offer advice to help you establish your business travel program, cut costs and keep employees happy.
By: Kaylee Kolditz

How to Start a Service Business
Starting a service-based business requires a different approach than launching a product-based business. Here's what aspiring service entrepreneurs need to know.
By: Nicole Fallon

Emerging Business Ideas
These 10 business ideas based on recent trends provide the greatest opportunity for entrepreneurs over the next few years.
By: Sean Peek

5 Emerging Business Trends
From personalizing the customer experience to the incorporation of artificial intelligence, here are the top five trends businesses of all sizes should know about.
By: Sean Peek

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