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How To Start and Grow Your SEO Business

Free Download: Sample Digital Marketing Agency Business Plan Template There’s never been a better time to start an SEO business. In this day and age, SEO is all but essential to businesses. It’s crucial for helping brands get seen by the right customers at the right time. Consequently, starting an SEO business can be a lucrative […]

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Should You Sell on Etsy, or Build Your Own eCommerce Site?

Free Download: Sample Etsy Business Plan Template Word is on the street that you’re a talented crafter. (Don’t blush, you know it’s true.) After years of ignoring the pleas of friends and family members to hurry up and start selling your wares already (because seriously, people would pay good money for that!), you’ve finally decided to […]

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How to Learn Programming and Launch Your App in 3 Months

Free Downloads: Sample Apps & Software Business Plan Templates If you’ve ever tried to start a software company or build a mobile app, you’ve probably come across these options for getting it out there: When it comes to finding a cofounder, if you don’t already know someone with technical abilities, it’s going to be a very long, difficult process to find someone […]

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Before You Buy a Hotel Business, Answer These 4 Questions

Free Download: Sample Real Estate Business Plan Templates Buying a hotel is no small feat. It’s a competitive venture that offers little room for mediocrity, but it can pay out to anyone willing to do the work. In fact, this slice of the hospitality industry is worth over $200 billion in the U.S. This is not a life […]

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Where to Sell Art, Crafts, and Designs Online

Free Download: Sample Art and Crafts Business Plan Templates According to the Hiscox Online Art Trade Report of 2017, the online art market rose 15 percent to $3.75 billion in 2016. When you consider that the global art market value is said to range anywhere from $12 billion to $56.6 billion, it’s safe to say that the online […]

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Risks of Starting a Subscription Business

Free Download: Sample SaaS Business Plan Template When I started in the financial services industry in 2003, getting to meetings when I was on the road was pretty straightforward—I took a cab. Just like executives had for more than seventy-five years. And, everything I needed to run my meeting was on my laptop in a series […]

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How to Start a Business—Even If You’re Drowning in Debt

If you feel like debt is taking over your life, you need only take a look at household debt statistics from the New York Federal Reserve to see that you’re not alone. Student loan debt stands at more than $1.3 trillion, and credit card debt is on the rise. However, even if you feel like you’re drowning […]

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Is It Too Late to Start a Business?

I’m almost 29, is it too late to start a business or to build a startup? It’s Monday again and you’re back at your desk at work, wondering why you still haven’t started your own business; why you’re still having to compile reports of things you have no interest in; and where you went wrong… […]

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How to Start a Business While You’re Still Employed

“I quit!” Don’t those two magic words sound like music to your ears if you have been dreaming of starting a company? You bet. But for anyone considering quitting their job to start their own company, there are plenty of potential roadblocks—usually around the idea of giving up your regular paycheck for a while— from […]

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How to Think About (and Reduce) Risk When Starting Your Own Business

I understand that many of you are in startup mode or still contemplating whether to embark on the risky business of becoming an entrepreneur. My goal for the next few years is to encourage waverers to start their own business, and to mentor some of those who are on their way to become millionaires. This […]