Ready, Set, Startup
If you're looking to open a new business, this could be your year. Follow our step-by-step guide and before you know it, you'll be putting your business ideas into action.
Ready, Set, Startup
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Startup Checklist: 20 Things to Do Before You Start Your Business
Before you start your new business, here are 20 tasks to check off your startup to-do list.
Streamlining Processes
Strategy
7 Business Tasks You Can Outsource
If your small business internal team doesn’t have the bandwidth for every necessary task, consider outsourcing to a third party.
Strategy
Finding a Business Accountant
Here's how to find the right business accountant for your startup.
Launching a Post-Pandemic Startup
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Mastercard’s SVP On the Mentor Who Taught Her Lifelong Leadership Skills
Salah Goss explains how her mentor taught her to lift folks on her shoulder, then how to keep them steady for years to come.
A C-Suite Exec's Approach to Leadership
In this edition of "Ask the Board," we asked Shane Evans, Co-Founder and CEO of Massage Heights, a leading massage and wellness franchise, to share her leadership tips.
3 Factors Driving Small Business Optimism in Q2 2024
The Q2 2024 Small Business Index shows small business owner confidence is at its highest post-pandemic level, thanks to growth expectations and artificial intelligence adoption.
Kiehl’s Executive on How Partnering With Amazon Keeps the 173-Year-Old Company Fresh
General Manager John Reed on being the latest premium brand to embrace the online giant — which is edging toward becoming the nation’s top beauty seller —to woo new customers.
Ready. Set. Scale. AI and Automation Tactics to Drive Email Marketing Results
These AI and automation-powered strategies can help you level up your email marketing campaigns and generate more ROI.
How to Get a Federal Employer Identification Number
A FEIN is a nine-digit number provided by the IRS that identifies businesses for tax purposes.
Types of Business Loans, and How to Apply for Them
Small businesses that are looking for financing through a business loan have several options. Here’s what to know before you choose a loan and apply.
How to Outsource IT Services
Information technology outsourcing lets a third-party provider handle your business's IT needs.
How to Build a Manufacturing Business Plan
A manufacturing business plan can help get your new venture off the ground and running smoothly.
Guide to Accepting Credit Card Payments
Accepting credit cards helps small businesses increase revenue and attract more customers. This step-by-step guide explores ways to take payments online, in person, and over the phone.
