Is Black Friday Good for Business? The Jury is Still Out
Table of Contents The History of Black Friday How Black Friday Affects Stocks Black Friday in Recent Years Is Black Friday Good For Retailers? Small Businesses Don’t Rely on Black Friday Final Thoughts For decades, Black Friday, the day…
Read moreIt’s a Great Time to Start an Ecommerce Business: Here’s How
Table of Contents What is an Ecommerce Business? Operating Your Ecommerce Business Legally Business Plan for Your Ecommerce Business Key Components of an Ecommerce Business Plan Small Business Ecommerce Platforms Ecommerce SEO Final Thoughts According to…
Read moreInfographic: 5 Best and Worst Places To Run A Business
Editor’s Note: Article and infographics are based on “The 10 Best and Worst Places in the U.S. to Run a Small Business” It’s no secret startups and businesses have a high failure rate. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor…
Read moreBusiness Bankruptcy: Is It Right for Your Small Business?
When Should a Business File for Bankruptcy? What is Business Bankruptcy? Legal Structure Affects Bankruptcy Type Bankruptcy Chapters Commonly Filed by Businesses Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Chapter 13 Bankruptcy How the Bankruptcy Process Works How is Credit Affected…
Read moreStart a Business from Home: Everything You Need to Know
Myths & Realities of Entrepreneurship Come Up With a Business Idea Who Will You Sell To? Research Your Competition Test Your Idea Making it Legal Open a Business Bank Account Funding Your Business Create a Marketing Plan Set Up Your…
Read moreThe Best Ways to Protect Your Business from Lawsuits
Table of Contents Business Lawsuits You May Face Which Court Handles Business Lawsuits? Protect Your Business from Lawsuits Choose the Right Business Structure Get the Right Kind of Insurance What to Do if Your Business is Sued Final Thoughts …
Read moreBuying & Financing Restaurant Equipment: What You Should Know
Table of Contents Options for Buying Restaurant Equipment Advantages of Buying New Restaurant Equipment Disadvantages of Buying New Restaurant Equipment Restaurant Equipment to Buy New Advantages of Buying Used Restaurant Equipment Disadvantages of Buying Used Restaurant Equipment Restaurant Equipment to…
Read moreWhat is EBITDA and Why is it Important?
Table of Contents What is EBITDA? Why is EBITDA Important? EBITDA and GAAP How is EBITDA Calculated? Key Terms Advantages of EBITDA The Problems with EBITDA What’s a Good EBITDA? Ways to Improve EBITDA EBITDA Alternatives Other Key Performance Indicators…
Read moreUsing Social Media to Grow Your Small Business
Table of Contents Reasons Why Small Businesses Don’t Use Social Media How Social Media Can Help Your Small Business Types of Content to Post Create a Social Media Plan Which Platforms Best Fit Your Business? What Are Your Social Media…
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