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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Effects of Coronavirus Pandemic on Food Delivery Businesses
Panic-buying and fear of contagion are driving many consumers to download apps for groceries and meals during the coronavirus crisis.
National Small Business Town Hall: CARES Act
Find out what the federal government's coronavirus stimulus programs mean to your small business in this presentation from Inc. in partnership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
CARES Act: Everything Small Businesses Need to Know
Everything you need to know about the Paycheck Protection Loan and the SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan programs.
How to Handle COVID-19 Layoffs and Furloughs
Many businesses facing COVID-related closures must make the difficult decision to temporarily lay off or furlough employees. Here's how to handle it properly.
Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Guide for Businesses
The recently passed Families First Coronavirus Response Act makes substantial changes to sick and FMLA leave for businesses and employees in 2020.
Sales Techniques to Change Due to Coronavirus Hygiene Concerns
Retailers will have to rethink their favorite sales techniques as consumers become more concerned about hygiene amid COVID-19.
Customer Communication During Coronavirus: Technology Tools
Business owners are exploring new ways to engage with customers in the wake of COVID-19. Here are some popular tech tools that aid in these communications.
Coronavirus: Guide to Federal Small Business Stimulus Aid Programs
Congress has passed multiple aid programs and changes to help businesses during the pandemic, including forgivable PPP loans, new tax credits, grants and more.
Coronavirus Crowdfunding Campaigns for Small Businesses
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to financially impact small businesses, a crowdfunding campaign could help you stay afloat.
Changes in Consumer Buying After Coronavirus Pandemic
More online grocery orders, more buying in bulk and more virtual store experiences are some of the likely changes.