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UN's Sustainable Development Goals for Small Businesses
By Carlyann Edwards | August 07, 2018

The hope is to have all people, governments and businesses following the agenda by 2030.

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How to Send Better Professional Emails and Texts
By Stacey Hanke | August 01, 2018

If customers aren't opening your emails or texts, change your strategy.

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Want to Invest in Digital Real Estate? How to Get Started
By Syed Balkhi | July 30, 2018

You've seen people making money from owning websites. You can do it too.

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How to Tell If Your Business is Growing Too Quickly (and What to Do About It)
By Adam Uzialko | July 26, 2018

If you notice these signs, it could be time to slow down.

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6 Things Entrepreneurs Should Know When Acquiring Clients
By Keren Lerner | July 26, 2018

Learn how to create and build relationships with customers.

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How Starting a Business is Similar to Starting a Marriage
By Malini Bhatia | July 25, 2018

Building a business is a lot like building a relationship.

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Why Adopting a Zero-Friction Approach is the Key to Success
By Scot Wingo | July 19, 2018

Reduce friction to please customers.

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4 Predictions for the Future of the Sharing Economy
By Will Lee | June 28, 2018

As freelancing continues to rise, it will prompt some changes in the system.

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The Top 11 Apps and Tools For Every Entrepreneur
By Megan Totka | June 21, 2018

Try these great tech tools to increase your productivity and sales.

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Do-It-For-Me: The Next Evolution of the On-Demand Economy
By Scot Wingo | June 21, 2018

Consumers want to buy from businesses that help them feel empowered.

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5 Rs for Greening the Office
By Carlyann Edwards | June 20, 2018

Here's how to make your office a more sustainable workplace.

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Preparing Your Business Should the Worst Happen
By Evyatar Sagie | June 20, 2018

Don't be caught off guard. Here are 11 tips to help you prepare should disaster strike.

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11 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Software Development Company
By Dhananjay Goel | June 13, 2018

An idea for an app, website or software product needs a developer to become successful.

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What's in a Name? How to Choose the Most Appropriate Job Title
By business.com editorial staff | June 01, 2018

Business experts gave us these five tips for naming roles in your startup or SMB.

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How to Make Your Blue-Collar Business Stand Out
By Stephen Lewis | May 30, 2018

You don't have to be a cutting-edge tech startup to find loyal customers.

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6 Steps to Making Your First 6 Figures as a Coach or Consultant
By Yuri Kruman | May 25, 2018

Building a successful consulting business is possible with the right strategies.

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How to Successfully Outsource Software Development
By Victor Haydin | May 24, 2018

Planning ahead and following these five tips can ensure a successful outcome.

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Why the Best Students Are Not the Biggest Successes
By Tom Shieh | May 24, 2018

Following the rules may not be the path to business stardom.

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Why Developing Good Habits Is More Effective Than Setting Goals
By Ray Williams | May 23, 2018

With goals, people rely too much on self-discipline but don't form helpful habits.

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Quit Your Day Job for Your Startup: 5 Steps to Success
By Sammi Caramela | May 11, 2018

Make sure you're ready for entrepreneurship before leaving behind a steady income.

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The Future of Global Mobility: Using Data Analytics for Project Success
By Heather Darby | May 03, 2018

This relatively new concept could revolutionize business relocation practices.

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5 Scams That Prey on Small Businesses
By Matt D'Angelo | April 11, 2018

Hackers are getting more creative. Learn how your business could be targeted.

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Why Proper Business Email Etiquette Matters
By Lucas Bikowski | April 09, 2018

The messages you send to customers, co-workers and others reflects on you.

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Global Expansion Has Risks, but Far More Rewards
By Robert Courtney | April 05, 2018

Expanding into new international markets? Here are the risks to be aware of.

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How to Crash and Burn … and Fly Again
By Leila Modarres | April 04, 2018

Failures are inevitable in anyone's career. What's important is how you deal with them.

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What Should You Do When a Client Ignores You?
By Keren Lerner | March 29, 2018

Here's what to do if you can't get a hold of your client.

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Is Your Business Ready for Expansion? 1-800-GOT-JUNK's CEO Can Help
By Chad Brooks | March 26, 2018

Brian Scudamore talks about when entrepreneurs should consider expanding their business.

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Why Most Startups Fail (and How You Can Avoid It)
By Avneet Narang | March 22, 2018

Here's how to ensure your business isn't a casualty during its first year of operation.

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The Best Resources for Learning Web Design
By Andreas Rivera | March 19, 2018

With the internet, you have access to numerous learning tools for making your own website.