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Business Lessons From Hallmark Christmas Movies
From struggling Christmas tree farms to bakeries on the brink of closure, the challenges felt by the small businesses at the center of these movies offer business lessons to all.
What Is an Annual Report, and How Do You File It?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and many states require businesses to file annual reports. Learn how to file one and which common mistakes you should avoid.
How Long Should You Keep Documents?
Do you understand business record retention guidelines? Here's what you need to know.
A Guide to Writing a Company Vehicle Use Policy
Before letting employees drive a company vehicle, ensure that you have a policy that clearly defines the rules. Here's what you need to know.
Executive Job Titles: What Do They Mean?
Job titles often differ depending on the company's size and the industry, but here are some of the most common executive job titles and what they do.
B2B vs. B2C: What's the Difference?
B2B and B2C companies sell their products and services to different target markets, which requires different marketing and sales approaches.
What Business Should You Start?
Thinking of starting a business or have a great business idea? Here’s a quick guide to help you determine what business to start.
Pricing Markups Explained: Definition and Similar Terms
A pricing markup is not the same as gross profit, and understanding the difference helps you strategically price your product or service effectively.
Ways to Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce
Here are some ideas for celebrating National Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day.
Nonprofit, Not-for Profit, and For-Profit Organizations Explained
These terms have different implications for your taxes, corporate governance, and business activities.