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07.07.2023
An advisory board can provide valuable knowledge, experience, and expertise to a board of directors or the owners of a small business.
A.I. systems like ChatGPT are changing the world, but how can they be utilized by small businesses? Here are some ways A.I. could help your company.
A nondisclosure agreement (NDA) can help protect your business idea when you're showing your business plan to potential investors.
Looking for help? Spend some time considering whether an employee or independent contractor would best benefit your company. We weigh the pros and cons of each.
Instead of a financial contribution, some business owners contribute "sweat equity" by putting work and time into the company. Here's how it works.
Although limited liability companies and S corporations are ideal for many small businesses, venture capitalists usually prefer C corporations. Here's why.
If you can spare as little as 10 minutes a day, you can do at least one of these 20 marketing task to help keep your company moving forward.
Having a compliance calendar can help your business stay on top of filing and other deadlines to help your company stay in good standing with the state.
22.05.2023
There's less competition for news and publicity in the summer months, so it's a good time to launch a publicity campaign for your business.
04.04.2023
Is there such a thing as free money for starting a business? Many people talk about it, but let's see what's true. Will the government help?
When tax season comes, your business needs to be compliant. Here are some tips for managing your taxes as an artist.
Can you deduct hobby expenses and losses from your taxes? It depends on whether you pass the IRS hobby vs. business test.
Try using these four affordable marketing tactics to boost your business's cash flow in the spring and summer.
Some entrepreneurs get inexpensive or free marketing by making their brand famous. Here are six basic principles of this marketing strategy.
Small business owners may experience a host of unexpected tax problems. Here are three common tax problems and how to solve them.
07.03.2023
Email marketing can provide an inexpensive and effective way to connect with customers. Try these eight tips for getting the most from it.
How do you do payroll when you hire employees ? Here are facts to help you understand your responsibilities and easily manage your small business payroll and payroll taxes.
Filing taxes is often one of the most confounding parts of owning a business. Do you file quarterly or yearly? We address it here.
What expenses are tax deductible when you start a business? Here's an explanation to help you find the deductions you're entitled to.
Keeping your small business up to date with taxes is essential in keeping your business legally compliant.
A lot goes into building an attractive business website that's easy to use and will drive sales. Here are some tips for making one.
07.02.2023
Is your business struggling? Before you sink big bucks into a last-ditch marketing effort, think about the real source of your business woes.
Quitting your job to focus on your new business may be tempting, but it's not always wise. Consider these factors before resigning.
Cutting business costs can increase your profitability. Here are 47 cost-cutting strategies for your small company.
If you have a great name for your product or business, do you need to get it trademarked? If so, can you register a trademark on your own?
What are the best marketing ideas for a small business with a tight budget? These cost-effective marketing methods can help increase sales.
If your business income is paid on your personal return and you qualify, the qualified business income deduction could lower your taxes.
When you pay for a logo or website to be created, you'd think you own the copyright, but that's not always true.
17.01.2023
Which logo trends are going to define 2017? ZenBusiness's experts analyzed 2016 logos to determine what popular trends will dominate the scene next year.
11.01.2023
Here’s how to write an elevator pitch that gives investors a short, powerful description of what you do and why it’s important to them.
To stand out in the competitive world of real estate, you'll need a great marketing strategy. Here are 8 effective marketing hacks to help.
What's a good business to start in 2023? There are plenty of opportunities. Here are eight business ideas to consider.
Learn what self-employment taxes are, how to get deductions as a self-employed individual, what deductions are worth claiming, and more.
In this two-part series on what marketing can and cannot do for you, find out what you should expect from your marketing efforts.
29.11.2022
Business prospecting may seem like a daunting task. You know that it's essential, but don’t know where to start. This guide can help!
Workplace bullying hurts morale and productivity and can lead to litigation against your business. Here are 7 ways to deal with work bullies.
If your business received an SBA Paycheck Protection Program loan during the pandemic, you may still be able to apply for loan forgiveness.
Does the obstacle of writing a business plan feel like it's slowing down your progress? Learn about 10 items your plan may be missing.
Affordably hosting a holiday party that shows your appreciation for a year of hard work isn't easy. Here are a few hints that can help.
Using these tax strategies before the end of the year could lower certain business owners' tax bills by hundreds or thousands of dollars.