Starting A Business Series: 3 Simple Ways to Maximize Your Marketing Budget
As many seasoned business professionals will tell you, marketing is a crucial part of your business’s success. Why is that? Marketing gives you the opportunity to communicate your brand to your audience. When implemented with care and intention, marketing can have a significant impact on your leads and conversions, which should get your ears perking up.
But good marketing doesn’t come without a big price, which can be a big hurdle for many small businesses. How can you start to implement good marketing tactics to help grow your business? Let’s find out…
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Starting A Business Series: What Technology Do You Need to Get Your Business Up and Running?
Technology is an important asset for many small business owners. From tools that can improve productivity to ones that target client relationship management to others that streamline your finances and others still that will help you grow and scale, there are so many ways to implement technology in your business.
But before you go out and download more software than you need, start off with the basics and grow from there. As a small business owner, you probably don’t have the capital or bandwidth to handle a full tech overhaul. Today, our team wanted to bring you a few tips to help you bring the right type of technology into your business…
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Starting A Business Series: How to Track Your Business Expenses Like a Pro
It’s unlikely that the answer to “what excites you about your business” is tracking expenses. And that is okay. But by putting off your business expenses, you will add more work to your already busy schedule in order to properly document everything.
Tracking your expenses doesn’t have to cause a headache, not when there are simple systems to help you stay organized and on track. Today, we want to walk you through a few simple steps to better track your business expenses…
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Starting A Business Series: What Business Structure Should I Choose?
You will make so many important decisions as a business owner, chief among them being the legal structure. While perhaps not as exciting as developing a niche and honing in on your business plan, the legal structure of your business has serious implications for taxes, liability, paperwork, and your ability to raise money.
This is not a decision that should be made lightly as it has a direct impact on how your business operates in the eyes of the government and dictates your legal standing…
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Starting A Business Series: What All Successful Businesses Have In Common
So you’re ready to start your business? Congratulations! While you begin your journey to business success, our firm wanted to provide you with a few tips and tricks to keep in mind along the way.
Before you launch your website and turn over the “open” sign, it is important that you have a clear sense of not only what you want to do but who you want to serve. Knowing these two things will help you define and refine something integral to the growth, scalability, and success of your business: a niche.
What is a niche and why do you need one? Let’s take a look…
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