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Posted February 3, 2015 By Angelique O'Rourke

How to Start an Etsy Shop

Wondering how to start an Etsy shop? We spoke to Etsy sellers and did the research, so you can put your best foot forward when starting an Etsy shop.

Posted January 7, 2015 By Lisa Furgison

How to Start a Food Pantry in Your Community

Wondering how to start a food pantry in your community? Check out these tips from nonprofit experts.

Posted December 17, 2014 By Candice Landau

The Best Free Apps and Online Tools for Entrepreneurs

As we head toward the new year, you’re likely thinking about setting goals and getting things organized. To help you prep, I’ve collated a list of tools—for both web and mobile devices—that have helped me and others get things done, save time, and work more productively. Email management tools Boomerang for Gmail boomeranggmail.com If you’re […]

Posted October 27, 2014 By Steven Cook

5 Common Workplace Lawsuits and How to Avoid Them

Some of the most common causes of small business lawsuits include breach of contract, employment disputes, and intellectual property infringements.

Posted October 20, 2014 By Lisa Furgison

30 Compelling Reasons to Start a Business

There are likely many reasons why you want to become an entrepreneur. Maybe you want to be your own boss, create a legacy for your kids, or are driven by a powerful mission. Just be sure that you know why before opening your doors.

Posted October 10, 2014 By Lisa Furgison

How to Start a Food Truck

Have you been wondering how to start a food truck? Learn the ins and outs of starting a food truck business from two people in the industry.

Posted October 8, 2014 By Jonathan Michael

#LivePlanChat Recap: Social Media for Small Businesses with Buffer’s Nicole Miller

We had a great #LivePlanChat this week with Buffer’s Community Champion, Nicole Miller, discussing Social Media tips for Small Businesses! The conversation covered a range of tips and advice regarding what social media platforms brands should use, how to handle negative feedback, and what social media tools help small businesses the most. A huge thanks […]

Posted September 8, 2014 By Caroline Cummings

5 Sure-fire Ways to Bomb Your Investor Pitch

Don’t want to bomb your pitch? Be sure to avoid these costly mistakes.

Posted September 1, 2014 By Kody Wirth

12 Ways to Get Your New Product into a Major Retail Chain

While not technically advertising, getting your product into an established retail store is a great way to increase brand awareness. Here are a few proven ways to make this happen.

Posted August 19, 2014 By Kody Wirth

When Is the Right Time to Pay Yourself a Salary?

Paying yourself may be the last thing on your mind, but don’t leave yourself out of the equation. Follow these seven steps to determine when to give yourself a salary.

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