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    How to Make a Small Business Website: Tips for Success

    Growing October 12, 2019

    It’s not enough nowadays to throw open the doors of your brick-and-mortar location. It’s important to have a website as well. Too many small businesses neglect this aspect of their marketing. A website allows you to attract customers while creating and controlling the message you send. In most cases, your website will be the first...

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    How to Build a Website for Your Small Business

    Growing October 10, 2018

    Whether you’re starting a business or already have one, creating a website for your business is essential for reaching potential customers. A website allows you to attract customers while creating and controlling the message you send. In most cases, your website will be the first impression customers get of your company, and you want it...

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    What are Minority Small Business Grants and How to Get Them

    Business October 13, 2020

    Starting or expanding a business requires a lot of hard work and money to get off the ground. Finding ways to finance your venture can include everything from applying for loans to getting investors to using your own savings. For minority groups, another option is to get minority grants to start a business. What are...

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    How to Register a Business Name

    Business January 8, 2020

    When you launch a new business, it’s important to take all the right steps to make sure the state and federal government recognize your company. One of those steps is registering your business name. Knowing how to register a business name properly is important because it protects your name and identity. There are different ways...

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    Online Business Ideas You Can Start Today

    Starting December 20, 2019

    The internet continues to create new opportunities for savvy entrepreneurs, particularly when it comes to starting an online business. The costs have the potential to be smaller compared to brick-and-mortar organizations, and the audience that your products or services can reach is vast. While opening an online business has its advantages — working for yourself,...

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    How to Use Social Media for Small-Business Marketing

    Growing June 1, 2019

    Many small business owners are exploring the marketing potential of social media. By tailoring their social medial strategies to their customers and to their own capabilities, they’re discovering new and effective ways to utilize social media tools to expand their businesses. The key is in developing a social media strategy that promotes your brand in...

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  • How to do Market Research for Your Business Idea

    Starting July 3, 2018

    Perhaps you have an idea for the next top-selling gadget, an app to help make people’s busy lives better or a method to sell professional services in an innovative way. Once you’ve come up with a business concept and decide you want to bring it to market, it’s time for planning and preparation. Performing market...

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    3 Simple Ways to Start Marketing Your Business Online

    Growing April 2, 2018

    It has become increasingly easy to draw attention to your business without spending a fortune. That’s because many consumers look first and foremost online for goods and services. They are a motivated audience. But a smart online marketing strategy can make it easier for you to connect with them. It can generate interest in your...

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    3 of the Best Online Businesses You Can Start from Home

    Starting January 30, 2018

    With the boom in the Internet, starting an online business is more practical than ever. Potential customers are spending more time online than ever before, and many companies require internet-related services. You can run an online business part-time or full-time, and the range of options is extensive. Here are a few possibilities to explore. 1....

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    Small Business Donations: How Charitable Contributions Can Help Attract Customers [Slideshow]

    Business September 11, 2017

    Research shows small business charitable contributions can help companies connect with their customers and their community. According to a 2010 study by Cone Communications, 85% of consumers have a more positive image of a company when it supports a cause they care about; 90% of consumers want companies to tell them how they’re supporting charitable...

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    How to Start a Small Business on a Shoestring Budget

    Starting September 7, 2017

    Have you ever had an idea for a small business? Maybe it’s a unique product you believe would be a hit, or a brick-and-mortar storefront that would provide a needed service to a neighborhood. For those would-be entrepreneurs who actually take steps to realize their business idea, however, many eventually hit a brick wall. Financing...

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    5 Tips on Using Social Media for Small Businesses

    Growing December 2, 2016

    Social media can be an important and effective marketing tool for small businesses — when used correctly. Small businesses should actually spend very little time directly marketing but focus on sharing information and having real conversations with their ideal customers. Here are five tips to revamp your social media plan for your small business: Determine...

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    How to Sell at a Farmers Market

    Business February 23, 2021

    Strolling around the local farmers market on a Saturday morning is a popular pastime, and if you grow, bake, craft, or create things as a hobby, you may have wondered if you might sell your goods and produce there. Farmers markets are growing in popularity, so it’s no surprise that gardeners, bakers, artists, and other...

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    How to Start An Online Store

    Starting November 1, 2020

    Starting a business is easier than ever thanks to greater online opportunities and the burgeoning “gig economy.” For many people, opening an online store has been a major success. Some 25 million people sell products on eBay’s marketplace alone.[1] But the process is more complicated than putting your goods on a website and waiting for...

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    6 Tips for Trading in a Car (and Getting a Good Deal)

    Buying / Selling July 3, 2020

    Buying a new vehicle is an exciting prospect for car owners. Who doesn’t like the thought of driving away in a shiny new model with the latest bells and whistles? But for some, stepping into a dealership can be daunting. Options seem endless and confusing, and negotiating can be stressful. On top of that, there’s...

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