The Do’s and Don’ts of Starting Your Own Healthcare Business
There are over 700,000 healthcare services in the private sector. This number shows just how diverse and how widespread healthcare is in the U.S. It also shows why it’s a great idea to have a healthcare business, considering how many specialized services there are for patients.
Best Practices for Payroll: How to Track Employee Hours
A report by Harvard Business Review shows that failure to track employee hours cost the US economy approximately $7.4 billion per day. In many organizations, the cost of labor is the highest expenditure. This makes labor management one of the critical roles that every [...]
3 Ways to Save Energy and Make your Start-up Greener
Saving energy and making your start-up greener won’t just cut your costs and benefit your bottom line, it could also enhance your reputation among consumers. These days, there’s an increasing pressure on businesses of all sizes and in all sectors to demonstrate [...]
Surviving Entrepreneurial Burnout and Regaining Balance
Entrepreneurs work hard - there’s no doubt about it. Whether you’ve been juggling starting your own business with continuing your full-time career, are dedicated to taking your small business to the next level of development or simply feel like there’s not enough [...]
6 Negotiating Tactics for Fast Growth-Minded Businesses
This is a guest post by Merilee Kern. In business, it would be difficult if not impossible to achieve a notable measure of success without having inked a significant number of agreements with other parties—most appreciably with conflicts inherent in the process [...]
2 Important Fleet Management Tips for Small Business Owners
Transportation is a thriving sector with plenty of growth opportunities. It is also an industry that provides employment and contributes to the economy. One of the most important aspects of a small-scale transportation business is effective fleet management to maximize the potential of your [...]
The Thriving Business of Car Washing
From a necessity to anything good-to-have, entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship have evolved through the years, and has been here for years before the word became rad. The first step is to learn how to really do something better and then automate it (if [...]
Starting Your Own Business? Small Steps can Lead to Big Gains
Struggling to find a job? The regular 9 to 5 is just not what appeals to you anymore? Have a strong feeling that it's time to do something entrepreneurial? Just want to do something amazing and on your own? The reasons could [...]
How Patent Trends Can Help Investors, Inventors & Entrepreneurs Earn More
Global IP strategist, JiNan Glasgow George, cites why analyzing patent trends pays; 3 key reasons companies, investors and others oriented toward innovation should capitalize on IP-driven growth opportunities. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued its 10 millionth patent number in June [...]
How Courses For Entrepreneurs Can Improve Their Success
Running your own business can be rewarding. Managing it, on the other hand, can be challenging. Before you can attain success, you have to formulate the perfect product or service for your target audience and stand out from the competition. If you [...]
1099 vs W2: The Difference Between W2 Employees and 1099 Contractors
There are over 157,000 employed individuals in the United States. But the American worker is taking on a new identity. While many employees still work at an office or another place of establishment, many American workers are getting paid to type on their computers [...]
5 Effective Strategies to Promote Your Small Business
The stakes are higher when you own a small business. Marketing your products and services brings in a strong ROI, and though it may seem like a huge task it might not be so. Thanks to the step-up in technology there are [...]
Four Ways To Enhance Your HR System
Human Retargets is one of the most critical components of any company, and yet it is often also the most overlooked, under-appreciated, and under-optimized department. Where would your company be without the talented and dedicated people who fill your ranks? Nowhere, probably. [...]
How To Plan A Successful Outdoor Marketing Event For Your Business
Spring and summer months, that are climate-friendly, are great for hosting outdoor events to promote your business. An outdoor event could truly help your business grow. There are several forms of outdoor marketing events so they can look different, but each of [...]
Finding Affordable Health Insurance if You’re Self-Employed
Your health is one of the most important things you have. It’s easy to assume that as a self-employed business owner, you can’t afford health insurance. However, in reality, you can’t afford not to have health insurance. In 2015, over 1 million [...]
How to Successfully Hire a Writer for Your Business
Business owners have a long list of responsibilities and job duties, leaving them little time to manage their websites and overall content strategy. If you own a business, you should consider hiring a third-party writing service. Many businesses hire freelancers or agencies [...]
6 Essential Business Success Tips for Teenpreneurs
This is a guest post by Amos Onwukwe. Starting a business or entrepreneurship career as a teenager isn’t normally a teens thing. It takes a lot to succeed in business, moreso as a teenage entrepreneur or teenpreneur. We hear that in the [...]
5 Essential Tips On Building A Website For Your New Business
If you’re planning to create a website to finally promote your new business, it’s crucial to get it right the first time. Your online presence can make or break your business, so your website should be intuitive, fast, engaging, and informative. Learn [...]
5 Reasons Why Trademarks Are Essential To Startups
At some point, businesses like Apple, Louis Vuitton, Pepsi, and many others were unknown. Those huge names today weren’t always what they are now. But, currently they are some of the most recognizable brand names in the world, and it’s going to [...]
Five Reasons To Use Expense Management Software At Your Organization
While you may think that the vast majority of organizations and large companies in this day and age use an automated software system of some kind to manage company expenses, the truth is that nearly half do not. Yes, that means that [...]
Understanding Business Structures Before Starting Your Company
Starting a business is a noble thing to do, it sends a message that you believe in yourself and your idea like no other. However, knowing where to start is the difficult part of any company’s first few days. To help you [...]
4 Basic CyberSecurity Steps You Must Implement When Starting or Running a Business
Starting a business is an exciting time in your life. Operating a business is a goal that many people have. Although you might have business plans to make, workspace planning, hiring and many others in your to do list. What is often [...]
Important Tips to Help Scale Your Small Business
Small business owners and operators face a wide range of different issues and problems from raising enough capital to operate, retaining customers in a competitive environment and marketing correctly. However, one of the biggest challenges a small business will face is trying [...]
5 Must Know Tactics For A Successful Start-Up
Starting a business in this day and age is tough work, starting a successful business and making a profit is even harder, but far from impossible. To run a start-up requires a solid strategy before you even consider bringing it to fruition. [...]
Mistakes Entrepreneurs Must Avoid At All Costs
The thing about being an entrepreneur is that you don't have to follow a set path, and get to forge your own way, a feature of this life that is hugely appealing to many. However, there are also some downsides to this [...]