An LLC is a legal form of business that has characteristics of both corporations and a partnership. This form of business offers limited liability protection to its owners. In other words the owners of the business cannot be held fully responsible for any debts that the business occurs or actions taken on its behalf. This [...]
Many small businesses today were begun or continued because of an opportunity. Businesses are often inherited or started without really being thought out. Some businesses become hugely successful while others will fail miserably and some will just putter along in mediocrity. Often the reason for each of these situations is due to education. In the [...]
To a small business name recognition can mean everything. Often small businesses are built by word of mouth and some business cards but so much more can be done to help your business grow. You need to develop your small businesses image. It needs to become a brand. Even if your company only serves your [...]
If you run a small business chances are you’ve established some credit lines with local vendors. Places such as hardware stores, printing shops, and gas stations. And if you have a business that has employees you may be in a position of having to trust other people to use those credit lines on your behalf. [...]
Now I know you’ve probably heard about what blogs are and you’ve probably even read a few but have you ever considered starting your own? Probably not but maybe you should. First for the uninformed I’ll explain what a blog is. A blog is essentially a journal or newsletter that is regularly updated by the [...]
Running a small business is hard. We all know that to be true. And you as the heart and soul of your small business sometimes can barely find the opportunity to catch your own breath. Your business becomes your life and you give it everything you have. You live and breath your business. And it [...]
Starting a new business is a very trying ordeal that is already complicated by the number of decisions you have to make. Decisions that involve money and since your the boss only you can make them. Just as you’re in business to sell and make money so are thousands of others. They offer a variety [...]