Research, Plan and Strategize: The Fundamentals of Starting Out as an Entrepreneur Being an entrepreneur is one of the most liberating choices you can make in your work life, but it’s not one of the easiest. When you choose to hack your own path through the workplace jungle, you’re taking on a lot of risk […]
3 Ways That Converting To A Franchise Could Protect Your Business Owning your own business is the dream of many an entrepreneur, but with all the potential glory comes the potential to fail. In fact, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, about 20% of small businesses in the U.S. fail within the first […]
Microsoft Word Now Does Voice Transcription…And Other Small Business Tech News Proofreader with red pen checks errors on pageGETTY Here are five things in technology that happened this past week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them? 1 — Microsoft launched a new transcription feature for Word. This past week, Microsoft released […]
The How-To: Protecting Your Intellectual Property As A Small Business A strategic handling of a company’s intangible assets can catapult small, local businesses toward greater global recognition. Intellectual property is the life blood of any organizationand for small businesses, even more so! A strategic handling of a company’s intangible assets (e.g. trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, […]
The Number One Thing Every Small Business Can Do To Thrive Now Kevin Phalen, VISA’s head of global business solutions, says that even the smallest businesses now have the capabilities and tools to embrace digital transactions, a key to keeping safety-conscious customers coming back during the pandemic. VISA If you want to survive and thrive in a […]
