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Sean Peek is the co-founder and COO of content marketing agency Lightning Media Partners. He began his digital marketing career as a writer and has worked as an editor, SEO specialist, and content specialist before becoming an entrepreneur. Sean is a jack of all trades who connects the dots between different disciplines, methodologies, and fields of study.

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START » STARTUP

5 Business Plan Templates to Help You Succeed
Writing a business plan may not be the most exciting thing, but it is a crucial part of your business’s success. Here are 5 business plan templates to get you started.
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GROW » MARKETING

Tips for Conducting Market Research
If you want to successfully reach your target customers, it’s important to conduct thorough market research and understand their needs.
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START » STARTUP

Writing a Mission Statement for Your Business
Your business’s mission statement serves as a guiding principle for all your decisions and actions. Here’s how to write one.
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START » STRATEGY

Important ADA Facts for Small Businesses
If you want your small business to be compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), here are five important facts you should know.
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START » STRATEGY

A Guide to Conducting a Market Analysis
A market analysis is important for any business to understand their potential in a given industry. Here’s how to conduct one.
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START » STRATEGY

The Americans with Disabilities Act: What SMBs Should Know
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) aims to create equal rights and access for individuals with disabilities. Here’s what businesses need to know about ADA compliance.
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RUN » FINANCE

Credit Card Security: 5 Red Flags to Look For
Accepting credit card payments is necessary for many businesses, but there are security risks associated with credit card payments. Here’s what you need to watch out for.
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RUN » BUSINESS FINANCING

Business Equipment Financing Pros and Cons
If your company requires specialized operational equipment, you have a few different options for business equipment financing.
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RUN » HUMAN RESOURCES

Understanding Employee Background Checks: What You Need to Know
If you’re running a background check on a potential hire or new employee, here’s what you need to know about the process and the candidate’s legal rights.
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RUN » FINANCE

What Is Online Accounting? How Your Business Can Benefit
Online accounting software has several benefits over desktop software, such as higher security, instant access, affordability and automation services.
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