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Every business or brand wants to be visible. You can market your brand in any way you’d like, but…

If you are an entrepreneur, you have probably had somewhere close to a hundred business ideas run through…

For many startups, marketing is a problem. Even the word can send shivers through a founder’s spine. It…

This is a story about the importance of amazing customer service. Sometimes, entrepreneurs can get too caught up…

When it comes to cybersecurity, many startups operate under an attitude of “we’re too small to be targeted,”…

On the Business Beat, Jeff talks about the growing popularity of spoken word among audio listeners, according to…

The following is excerpted from “Subscribed: Why the Subscription Model Will Be Your Company’s Future—and What to Do…

5 Essential People to Have in Your Network as You Begin Your Entrepreneurial Journey

Succeeding as a new entrepreneur might seem more challenging now than ever before. According to the Bureau of…

Voice-Activated or Text Search: Don’t Be Led Blind by SEO Ranking

The voice assistant wars are heating up among Amazon Echo, Google Home and Apple HomePod and their respective…

In order to keep up with the demands on your valuable time and ensure the future longevity of…

How Venture Capitalist Diane Yoo Chooses Her Startup Investments

With so many entrepreneurs and startup ventures seeking investment opportunities, it’s crucial that venture capitalists (VCs) create a…

Why Venture Capitalists and Angel Investors Look at Teams, Not Ideas

Many would-be entrepreneurs spend hours, weeks and maybe even years working on the “perfect” idea to attract venture…

The 7 Elements of Business Development

Not all startups are based on a unique product or gizmo that would feel at home on the…

An SOC 2 Audit: Why Your Business Should Get One

Information security is more important than ever, and part of that includes conducting SOC 2 audits. SOC 2…

As I represent so many small to mid-sized companies, I’m frequently asked for my best advice for these…

Women are a core pillar in business, but in far too many cases women face inordinate challenges and…

5 Steps to Hypergrowth without Funding

Entrepreneurs, especially first-timers, have a knack for getting caught up in startup myths. These include, among others: Find…

How to Get Your Startup Media Attention With Public Relations

A number of entrepreneurs have come to solely rely on social media as a means of gaining media…

Should You Incorporate Your Business as an LLC for Tax Breaks?

One of the biggest appeals of incorporating as an LLC has long been the ability to save money…

WJR Business Beat: Pandemic Brings Flying Drones and Taxis Closer to Reality (Episode 321)

On the Business Beat, Jeff discusses how the pandemic has accelerated the growth — and funding — of…

The Marketing Secret Your Customers Can’t Resist

How are you driving word-of-mouth for your business? As a leader, it’s one of the biggest questions you’ll…

4 Tools to Maximize Your Time at This Year's Startup Conferences

“Learn all you can and develop all the tools you can for your toolbox — you never know…

Why You Should Buy an Online Business Instead of Building One From Scratch

Good news. You can purchase an existing online business. Whether you’re using an online marketplace, personal network or…

Get Potential Customers to Engage With Your Startup Using What You Already Have

Finding potential customers to engage with is a major challenge, especially when your startup is still in its…

While many countries are making it more difficult for foreign workers to set up startups abroad, there are…

How Local Startups Can Leverage Small Business Funding

There are many small business loans available for startups. Learn more about the different financing options and how…

On this episode of StartupNation Radio, your host, Jeff Sloan, is joined by Pappas Financial president and founder,…

This week on StartupNation Radio, your host, Jeff Sloan, is joined by 2000 Olympian and former world heavyweight…

Crisis Planning: There's Never Been a Better Time

Excerpted from Culture Ignited: 5 Disciplines for Adaptive Leadership, by Jason Richmond (Ideal Outcomes, Inc., September 2021). Few…

4 Strategic Accounting Tips for Scaling Your Startup

When you’re getting a startup off the ground, it’s easy to get so caught up in the fun…

Have you ever co-hosted a webinar with a business partner? For those who have experience in doing this,…

If you aren’t already deep into the podcast bandwagon, now is the time to subscribe to a financial podcast…

High-profile startups raised billions of dollars from venture capitalists in 2017, according to TechCrunch data. Even if you…

How to Harness the Power of IoT Without a Technical Background

Just a few years ago, the Internet of Things (IoT) was a wave only big businesses like General…

How to Build a Better Brand Through Content Curation

As an entrepreneur, you’re always on the lookout for ways to bring more organic traffic to your website.…

3 Current Marketing Challenges and How to Overcome Them

There’s never a dull moment in the life of a startup marketer. To be successful, you need to…

How to Generate and Execute Your Next Business Idea

Millions of ideas float around every day but are never realized. What separates entrepreneurs isn’t the ability to generate…

Unnecessary Expenses That Startups Should Avoid

Starting a business can be an exciting time, and the idea of being your own boss and doing…

How Startups Can Leverage Twitter to Find and Close More Leads

Over the past decade, we’ve seen the unstoppable rise of social media. It’s a multi-billion dollar industry with…

5 Tips for Creating a Startup Marketing Budget

You’re off to a great start this year, and you’re ready to invest more in marketing your startup…

8 Ways to Inspire a Virtual Team

Thanks to technology, the traditional workplace has become a relic of the past. We no longer need to…

Generational marketing has gained a lot of recognition over the past few years. There are numerous studies that…

Creative Funding Options for Startups and Entrepreneurs

Startups and small businesses are a vital part of the U.S. economy: they serve as an incubator for…

5 Quick Wins for Small Businesses During the Holidays

As businesses of all sizes approach the end of the year, retailers are pushing hard to grasp their…

IHOb Rebrand Shows Us How Startups Can Shine in the Shadow of Social Media Giants

You’ve got to start somewhere. For Amy Brown, it was Jan. 2, 2017. The Wendy’s social media manager…

If you own a business, you may need a website. Sure, you can have a social media account…

If you find yourself in the following situations, it may be time to get organized. There are resources…

Kristi Porter is the “chief do-gooder” and founder of Signify, a marketing communications consultancy that helps nonprofits and…

When examining the purchasing behaviors, habits and beliefs of different demographic groups, many startups fail to consider dads.…

A common issue that many entrepreneurs find themselves facing is that they may have a successful business, but…