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Summer Productivity Tips: How to Keep Motivated All Summer Long

Learn how to avoid the summer slump and stay motivated year-round.

How to Start an LLC

Classifying a business as a limited liability company (LLC) can offer the owner legal protections afforded to corporations while retaining control of the company.

How to Find a Factory to Manufacture Your Product

The right manufacturing partner helps you bring your design to life. Here's how to navigate the various factories that might create your product.

What the 'Mobile Giving Gap' Teaches Small Businesses About Mobile Marketing

A recent study shows that consumers take in information differently depending on their device.

Manufacturing Partner Terms to Know

These key manufacturing terms can help you communicate with your factory partner and keep your operations running smoothly.

Subscription Models That Have a Big Impact on Small Businesses

Looking to target a niche audience? Opting for a subscription-based business model can lead to ample growth opportunities for your small business.

How to Launch Your Small Business Using Social Media

Small businesses shouldn’t wait to reap social media’s benefits. Discover how to build momentum early by leveraging social media before you launch.

What Are 'Biz Dev' Strategies, and How Do I Create One?

A strong business development strategy allows your business to create strong relationships with promising prospects and generate revenue.

Resources for Black-Owned Businesses

Numerous organizations and government agencies offer guidance and assistance to Black-owned businesses.

How to Research Business Ideas

Research your idea thoroughly before dedicating time and resources to developing your concept.