Are you planning on starting a small business or have you completed your first year as an entrepreneur? If so, you have to prepare yourself for one of the worst aspects of running a business: preparing a small business...

Do you prefer the ease of buying products or services online? You’re not alone. According to the Pew Research Center, more than 50% of American consumer respondents reported an increase in purchasing and paying for items online. As a...

If you run a business of any size, getting a handle on your bookkeeping is essential. Addressing your small business finance needs will allow your company to stay more organized, in addition to planning for growth and addressing obstacles. ...

You’ve probably heard about Six Sigma from 30 Rock. But, what really happens with Lean Six Sigma? Let’s bust the biggest myths about Six Sigma so you can figure out if it’s right for you and your business. 1....

More than 340,000,000 Americans have internet access. Some have access to high-speed fiber-optic while others only have access to DSL. That’s why the internet service cost can vary greatly from one house or business to the next. Today, we...

With around 31.7 million small businesses in the US, that means a lot of shipping. Of course, many of those businesses are sole proprietorships or businesses with only a couple of employees. For businesses in that situation, most shipping...

Are you looking for the best way to transport goods and freight? Not sure where the best transport options for your business are? If your business needs to transport goods in a cost-effective way, it’s important to compare the many options for...

As an entrepreneur, sometimes you need a little financial help with getting things up and running—and that’s okay. There are many ways in which you can find funding for your company, and business fundraising is one of them. But...

What is supplier management? If you are a business owner who works with suppliers, you might have wondered this question once or twice.  While you likely don’t put much thought into your suppliers, they have a major impact on...

If you’re about the embark upon an exciting business venture of your own, you will probably be facing some pretty important questions. Chief among these will be the question of what form your business should take. Among all of...