How to Write the Competition Section of Your Business Plan
By Tim Berry
No matter what your business is, you do have competition that you need to understand. So, how do you evaluate your competition? Here's how. Read more »
The Best Software to Grow and Support Your Vacation Rental Business
By Ray Slater Berry
The vacation rental industry is in a stage of rebuilding, meaning that any tools that can help optimize costs are vital. Here's our top 8. Read more »
5 Types of Small Business Insurance Coverage You Should Consider
By Danish Yusuf
As a startup, insurance coverage is vital to the security of your business. Here are the policies worth considering right from the start. Read more »
Where to Get Feedback on Your Business Pitch in 2021
By Briana Morgaine
You have a pitch. Now you need to get feedback to determine if it will resonate with investors. Here are a few options to test your pitch. Read more »
Free Agriculture Sample Business Plan PDF
By John Gard
Looking for a free, downloadable agriculture sample business plan PDF to help you create a business plan of your own? Read more »
How to Hook Investors With Your Company Culture When Pitching
By Richard Fendler
To pitch your business successfully to investors, you need to hook them with your company culture. Here's how. Read more »
Why Having a Risk Management Plan is Important for Small Businesses
By David Galic
Starting a business is full of risk, but you can plan for it. Read on to learn how to build an effective risk management plan. Read more »
7 Trends That Will Define the Future of eCommerce in 2021
By Jake Rheude
Are you unsure what to expect for your eCommerce business this year? To help, here are 7 predictions that will define 2021 eCommerce. Read more »
How to Choose a Realistic Revenue Model for Your Online Platform
By Alessandro Lazzaro
There are four proven revenue models for online platforms and SaaS companies. But which is right for your business? Read on to find out. Read more »
How to Write a Mission Statement With 10 Inspiring Examples
By Tim Berry
A good mission statement defines what your company does for customers, employees, and owners. Here's how to write one. Read more »
How to Build Your Brand — 2021 Guide
By Sara Conte
Building a brand that’s authentic, consistent, and rooted in a distinct personality separates you from the competition. Here's how to do it. Read more »
The 5 Questions You Should Ask Yourself Before Rebranding
By Stella Mares Sarmiento
There's likely a point where you'll need to rebrand your business. Here's how to successfully approach rebranding with these 5 questions. Read more »
Product Demand Validation — How to Test Your Business Idea
By Noah Parsons
Before you start your business, it’s essential that you make sure that customers are interested in buying your product. Here's how to do it. Read more »
How to Write a Business Plan in Under an Hour
By Noah Parsons
Does the idea of writing a business plan sound drawn-out and intimidating? Here's how to write a business plan in under an hour. Read more »
How to Form Business Ideas by Looking at Common Problems
By Tiffany Delmore
The world is full of problems waiting to be solved. Here's 4 ways that you can turn those problems into a successful business. Read more »
Do You Have a Hobby or a Business?
By Scott Scharf
Do you have a hobby or the makings of a business? Sometimes it's hard to tell. Check out our guide to help answer that question and more. Read more »
How to Start a Business in 8 Steps — 2021 Guide
By Candice Landau
Starting your own business doesn't have to be complicated. Here are 8 steps to get your startup idea up and running. Read more »
Freelancers vs. Employees — Which Option Is Best For My Startup?
By Nahla Davies
You're hiring, but what type of employee do you need? Full-time, part-time, or freelancer? Read on to find out what may work best for you. Read more »
How to Mitigate Risk With a Risk Burndown
By Jeff Winters
Owning a business will always involve some risk. But you can work to preemptively address it with the risk burndown method. Here's how. Read more »
5 Online Business Courses to Consider Taking in 2021
By Angelo Chongco
When combating a crisis, often the best thing you can do is educate yourself. Here are 5 online courses to help improve your business. Read more »
