"After coming up with the "BIG idea" most small business owners would probably tell you that the hardest part about owning your own small business is FUNDING! And we agree completely. Obtaining start-up funding can be a very daunting process, particularly because banks are not willing to provide lo Read More
Managing your finances can be one of the most daunting tasks for any small business owner. Luckily, these six tools will simplify the numbers so you can concentrate on running your business. Read More
I've been a proponent of green franchising for years. I love the idea of solar energy and wind farms being used to move the US towards less energy dependence. The franchise industry can really take the lead. Infographic time... Read More
For every business, time management is essential. This is because the truth remains that every day, there are only 24 hours. We cannot have more and we cannot have less. That is why every minute counts. Read More
Most of today's franchise buyer's don't focus on social media marketing strategies. That's because a lot of them don't really understand social media. It's also because they assume that the franchise they're about to buy, does it for them. Really? Read More
Is it possible? Is it realistic? Could there actually be a perfect franchise model out there? if so, what would it look like? How much would it cost? How hard would it be to buy? Find out. Read More
As small business owners, we can get so caught up in the day-to-day that we can forget to look at the bigger picture of how we are running our businesses. When we do this, it often comes at the expense of future growth and stability. Read More
With fabulous bookkeeping software tools like QuickBooks, sometimes we think we need to pay a lot to get a lot.  But when it comes to keeping our financials straight, it can be as simple as having a pen, a paper and a calculator.  Yes, it would awesome if we all had the money to hire… Read More
Business credit provides lifeline to small business owners for emergency expenses. However, they need to use it wisely. This post explains the do's and don'ts of small business credit. Read More
In the last few years, I have both owned and consulted several businesses. I love the excitement of a startup and I like to think I have a firm understanding of what it takes to make a business successful. Read More
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