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 PayMore Is Reinventing Electronics Resale
The chain is enjoying explosive growth thanks to its ‘new age retail’ strategy, its founders told CO—.
Strategies for Overcoming a Creative Slump
Creativity is essential for small business owners, so having go-to methods to keep ideas flowing is crucial.
What Is Two-Factor Authentication, and Why Does it Matter?
2FA adds a second verification check to stop account takeovers. See how to use two-factor authentication to protect company accounts.
Types of Mobile Credit Card Readers: A Guide for Small Businesses
Mobile readers let you take secure, card-present payments anywhere. Compare functionality and pricing between Bluetooth, tap-to-pay, and hand-held point-of-sale solutions.
Meet Golden Heart Waste Management: 2025 CO—100 Top Culture Champions Honoree
From icy roads to helicopter drop-ins, Golden Heart Waste Management, the 2025 CO—100 Top Honoree in the Culture Champions category, shows what it means to be a standout business in Alaska.
Meet ProsperityEHR: 2025 CO—100 Top Tech Innovators Honoree
Clinician-centered tech company ProsperityEHR is transforming behavioral health care with its intuitive EHR platform, earning it the Top Honoree title in the 2025 CO—100 Tech Innovators category.
Meet Rehab 2 Perform: 2025 CO—100 Top Growth Accelerators Honoree
Rehab 2 Perform, the 2025 CO— 100 Top Honoree in the Growth Accelerators category, blends physical therapy and performance training in a gym-like setting, helping patients move better and recover faster.
Meet Dynamic Automotive: 2025 CO—100 Top Business and Top Enduring Businesses Honoree
Dynamic Automotive was recognized as the 2025 CO—100 Top Honoree in the Enduring Businesses category and also earned the title of CO—100 Top Business of 2025. Learn more about how their focus on employee success, customer satisfaction, and long-term growth has helped them thrive through 30 years in business.
Meet Cranky Carrot Juice Co.: 2025 CO—100 Top Customer Champions Honoree
From kitchen project to 2025 CO—100 Top Honoree in the Customer Champions category, Cranky Carrot Juice Co. proves that putting people before profit is the real recipe for success.
Meet Mosaic Makers Collective: 2025 CO—100 Top Champions of Adaptability Honoree
Mosaic Makers, the 2025 CO—100 Top Honoree in the Champions of Adaptability category, grew from one shop into a thriving collective—pivoting through challenges while mentoring and uplifting women artisans across Texas.