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According to Pitchbook, 2018 could be the biggest year for venture investment since the glory days of dot-com.…
When you’ve put all your time and energy into a business idea, seeing it fail can be a…
You’ve probably heard the statistic that people love to throw around: that 95 percent of franchises are successful.…
As a partner and research director at HR research firm, Future Workplace, and managing partner at Millennial Branding,…
Everyone wants to get more done during the day, but it’s easier said than done. Between dealing with…
Millennials are leading the charge when it comes to the side hustle. More than half of U.S. millennials…
The following is excerpted from “This Is Marketing: You Can’t Be Seen Until You Learn to See“ by…
While working for Hillary Clinton in 2016, campaign chairman, John Podesta, received a strange email asking for his…
You had an idea and you turned that idea into a new business. Congratulations! But as you work…
You’ve invested countless hours and sweat equity getting your business idea online. You’ve established your online presence through…
The following is excerpted from “This Is How We Rise: Reach Your Highest Potential, Empower Women, Lead Change…
When it comes to starting a business, we don’t hear as much in the media about bootstrapping. After…
What’s the most important factor in keeping your business alive? You might think the answer is profitability; after…
Will the ever-growing popularity of online shopping cause brick-and-mortar businesses to die a slow death? Forbes, Huffington Post,…
If you’re an entrepreneur and have been ignoring your company’s LinkedIn profile, or worse, don’t have a LinkedIn…
I’ve worked in accounting my whole career, so I can say this without shedding a tear: hardly anybody…
When I started my internship in 2000 at one of the country’s biggest investment banks, I was excited…
StartupNation’s Business Builder E-book Series provides you with a FREE downloadable guide to help you start, grow or…
You can come up with a great idea for a mobile app and spend time and money to…
Many of you are likely familiar with the basic benefit of SEO: Your website’s pages rank higher in…
Are you ready to #ShopSmall? This year, Small Business Saturday falls on November 24, 2018. While the holiday…
The following is excerpted from Back to Human: How Great Leaders Create Connection in the Age of Isolation…
Building a business from the ground up is no easy task. As an entrepreneur, you have multiple hats…
Like it or not, there’s both an art and science to learning how to write cold emails that…
Over 57 million people freelanced last year, and just about half of millennials in the workforce have freelanced.…
The path to greatness starts with a critical look in the mirror. These accomplished entrepreneurs share their best,…
We all know that networking is a key component of business success, but it doesn’t come easily for…
The following is excerpted from “Shift Ahead: How the Best Companies Stay Relevant in a Fast-Changing World” by…
When your company needs a key piece of equipment but your cash flow won’t permit you to purchase…
With so much competition out there, how are you going to position your startup’s brand to stand out…
A company of owners is a company of engaged individuals. Company culture has been an increasingly important focus…
Word-of-mouth marketing is an effective sales tactic. Yet, cultivating enthusiastic brand ambassadors is a nuanced art. Six accomplished…
What’s the best way to really get someone to listen and draw them in? Storytelling has been the…
Why the choice of the right time series forecasting model matters, depending on data complexity, temporal patterns, and dimensionality.
Repurposing your blog content is valuable for three important reasons. It allows you to drive new traffic to…
What’s the difference between a good and a great B2B pitch deck? A good pitch deck clearly explains…
What do Amazon, Warby Parker and Rent the Runway all have in common? Each company began as a…
Times change, including how entrepreneurs run a business. Between the internet and technology, it is possible to avoid…
Every company that is inventing new products faces one all-important question: should you patent your idea? Unauthorized use…
The following is excerpted from “Taking the Work Out of Networking: An Introvert’s Guide to Making Connections That…
Are you familiar with the story of Zeno of Cyprus? Here’s a quick synopsis: a merchant named Zeno…
Lately, I’ve seen many conversations on how to raise early funds for your startup. If you have at…
For most entrepreneurs, building a company starts with a novel idea. Maybe it’s a disruptive technology, or perhaps bringing…
Authorities have made an arrest in the cold case disappearance of California teenager Victoria Marquina.
The “secret sauce” that makes a startup unique and profitable can be among its most important competitive advantages…
Entrepreneurship is often idealized — you can “be your own boss,” attain “financial freedom” and work a “four…
As a young company, trying to get your brand noticed via social media can seem intimidating. Even if…
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The holiday season is almost upon us and your business needs to be prepared for the influx of…
Podcasts are an easy way for busy entrepreneurs to learn something new daily. If you’re looking to acquire…