Crowdsourcing and crowdfunding are extremely effective fundraising tools for launching and growing a business. SmarterLiving compiled a list of crowdfunding platforms and initiatives that thrive off the shared community efforts of others, and the number of websites offering opportunities to the pub Read More
(This is a guest post from The Franchise King®, Joel Libava.) This is one of the most important things that you need to know about yourself, as you start exploring the idea of buying a franchise business. Over the years, have you been a , "I'm ok with almost all... Read More
The government, state and local organizations, non-profits and other groups offer grants for small businesses. There are grants available specifically for particular industries while some are designed for special purposes. There are some situations where a business grant may need to be combined wit Read More
Because small businesses are always trying to control costs, our natural tendency is to avoid sharing any of the profits. We want to keep it all to ourselves, since there is often so little profit to begin with. However, if you wish to be successful, find a way to take a smaller slice of a bigger p Read More
What you need to know if you are considering filing for a tax extension. Make sure you understand that you still need to pay any taxes owed, and more in this article. Read More
In this introductory post, The Franchise King®, Joel Libava, is putting the entire franchise industry on notice; he's going to be challenging the old guard...to change the way business is done. Read More
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Have you ever calculated the return on your time (ROTI)?

You may wonder how time can be an asset. You didn’t pay for it. Besides it’s yours, like your right arm, you can’t just give it to someone else.

Yes and no. Read More
I love children. My Dad was the same way. Basically, anything that makes children smile, helps kids stay in good physical shape, teaches cool things, and is fun for kids ......I'm interested in Read More
When you are operating a business out of your home that resells products, sometimes you run into suppliers of wholesale products who do not want to extend
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If you are seriously contemplating purchasing or replacing your accounting software you have undoubtedly heard of QuickBooks. Intuit (the corporate entity behind QuickBooks) has brilliantly extended their reach to the point where the large majority of small businesses use their program in one form Read More
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