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As the economy is slowly recovering, it may be time for small business owners to start thinking about how to expand their enterprises. Here are some tips for growth that might benefit all business types. Read the rest of this entry »

For startup business owners, deciding when to incorporate and which business entity to form is an important step for growing a company. Two well-known forms of business are corporations and limited liability companies. The eCommerce Times offers some insight into the original purposes of these entities and how they remain viable ways to protect businesses. Read the rest of this entry »

Earlier this week, Senators John Kerry and Richard Luger – the two ranking members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee – formally proposed legislation to create a Startup Visa, according to the Industry Standard. Read the rest of this entry »

If you want to start a small business, then a smart good name is mandatory for your success as a brand. The website Company Name Generator.com comes in your aid with a few simple suggestions that can make your choices easier and smarter. Read the rest of this entry »

With the slogan showed as the title of this post, we have launched today a new service: Our Business Credit Builder Program. Yes, after months of research, testing, and more testing, our program is alive. Read the rest of this entry »

Some of you who have dreamed of starting your own companies may be interested in what seems to be a new trend in getting startup funds needed for business formation. According to a report from CIO Today, many entrepreneurs are starting to dip into their retirement savings to finance their startups. Read the rest of this entry »

Many think of business formation as a young entrepreneur’s game. Yet, according to a study from the Kauffman Foundation, Americans between the ages of 55 and 64 have had the highest rate of entrepreneurial activity for more than a decade. Read the rest of this entry »

When entrepreneurs mention they are considering business formation, many advise them there is less risk in purchasing a franchise. But a study by Tim Bates at Wayne State University indicates that independent business startups could be more profitable. Read the rest of this entry »

Many entrepreneurs who have recently undergone business formation find they still need to tweak their business model as they come to understand why clients do business with their company. Business owners might benefit from some tips on how to effectively bring their products to market that marketer Sean Ellis recently shared with Venture Hacks. Read the rest of this entry »

A few minutes ago, we had to call our bank, Chase, to check on the status of an unauthorized transaction to our account. After a long verification process, we were finally connected with a human being. Read the rest of this entry »