What is a trademark? A trademark protects certain words, phrases, symbols, sounds and colors that distinguishes the products and services of one person or company from the ones manufactured and […]
Starting a new business requires you to deal with a lot of paperwork. Aside from registering the business and raising capital, you may be required to obtain local, state and […]
Have you been thinking about starting your own business? Great! You may have already decided what kind of business it will be but where will you operate it from? Have […]
Thinking about applying for a small business loan? Today’s economy has made banks and other financial institutions more selective when it comes to approving business loans. Forget about startups and […]
Choosing a good domain name is an integral part of your website development process. Your domain name should reflect what your business does and should make it easy for people […]
You are probably brainstorming for some business ideas, right? It’s very important that you start a business which is profitable, otherwise, you would just be wasting your precious time and […]
Running a business takes commitment, hard work and dedication. You must never underestimate the potential of your business. A small business today can turn into a multi-million dollar company five […]
A business name should be unique, creative, memorable, easy to spell but most importantly, it should define the business and its purpose. Your business name is the first thing customers […]
A business tax ID number is also referred to as the Employer Identification Number or EIN for short. This 9-digit number is issued by the Internal Revenue Service or IRS, […]
Most first-time entrepreneurs tend to use their personal bank account for business use as well. This is a mistake that you should avoid at all costs. Separating the business finances […]
Can you build a house without a plan? No, right? Similarly, starting a business without a plan is a big mistake. A business plan is a blueprint for your business. Most […]
A Business Continuity Plan (BCP) is a document which contains vital information required by a business during dangerous and unplanned events such as floods and server breakdowns. A well-written BCP […]