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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How the AI Boom Is Fueling Teen Startups
A growing number of teens are using artificial intelligence to launch innovative tech startups backed by high-profile venture capitalists.
Founded in 1998: Exquisite Timepieces Built a Luxury Watch Business on Trust and Expertise
From a local showroom to serving customers across the United States and around the world, Exquisite Timepieces has built lasting growth by investing in relationships, not just sales.
How to Fill Every Seat at Your Live Event
In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we feature Jim Vines, Magician and Co-star of Broadway Magic Hour, a magic show in New York City. He shares practical tips to help event producers and promoters fill their seats.
Do You Need a Verified IG Account?
A verified Instagram account can add credibility to your business and enhance your brand image.
How to Calculate Cost of Equity
Estimating the cost of equity for private companies is challenging but not impossible. Use the cost of equity formula to see if the return is worth the risk when investing in a new opportunity.
Feel Good Foods Co-Founder Vanessa Phillips on Turning Passion Into a National Brand
Feel Good Foods Co-Founder Vanessa Phillips offers insights on turning a personal problem into a scalable brand by taking risks and staying obsessed with her vision.
How to Avoid ‘Dampening’ When Things Are Going Well
A recent study found that downplaying positive feelings and experiences can harm your well-being.
Founded 1988: King Swings Grew From a Small Workshop in Pennsylvania to a Premium Playset Manufacturer
The family-owned playset company expanded beyond its roots by embracing direct sales, listening to customers, and building a team ready for the future.
Founded in 1929: Gallery Collection Keeps Business Relationships Strong Through Personalized Greeting Cards
The New Jersey–based family-owned company has spent nearly a century helping businesses connect with customers, employees, and partners through customization and innovation.
The Best Credit Card Processors for Small Business
Discover the top credit card processing companies and learn about low-cost merchant services, tools, and hardware that help your small business accept credit card payments.