What Franchise Can I Afford?
When choosing a franchise to buy, budget is an obvious factor. With many first-time franchisees wondering where to start, the franchise attorneys at Soden & Steinberger, APLC can offer brief and helpful insight to allow you to take the next step toward becoming a franchise owner. Starter Franchises If you have a budget of less than…
Read MoreWebinars: The Teacher is in the House
I’m hoping that you’re finding this series focused on the channels too critical for you to ignore in 2019 has been helpful so far. The channel we are going to focus on today is the redheaded stepchild of the list. I think it is often overlooked or dismissed because it seems a little daunting and…
Read More5 Criteria for Splitting Equity in Your New Venture
I always tell entrepreneurs that two heads are better than one, so the first task in many startups is finding a co-founder or two. You need to find the skills or experience you don’t have in business, technology, or money. So the first question I usually get is what percent of the company or equity…
Read More5 Superior Tips on How Your Business Could Earn Customer Loyalty
The global market is becoming competitive with each dawn and every business is spending much of their time and resources attracting new customers. Most marketers are realizing that to hook customers is one thing, and a completely different thing to retain them. So why is it important to attract customers? Well, it goes without saying…
Read MoreWhat Should You Know About the Potential Risks of Online Shopping?
Although online shopping makes shopping easier without even setting foot outside the house, it’s also much more convenient for criminals to carry out their cheating antics. A large number of scammers and fraudsters lurk in the digital realm with the aim of luring people and getting their hands-on personal and sensitive information. Using various smart…
Read More5 Simple Steps for Finding the Right Business Idea
When I was first considering to become an entrepreneur some six years ago, I had lots of different business ideas. However, none of them just felt right and I wasn’t sure if they were good enough to warrant me making the leap. And I’m not alone. Most of the would-be entrepreneurs that I meet have…
Read MoreGoogle’s Core Algorithm Update: Expertise, Authority, and Trust
One of the latest and most significant updates to the way Google ranks websites (its algorithm) came on August 2nd. Described as a “core algorithm” update it had a global roll out, affecting websites from multiple niches. From the numerous studies that followed there was a clear indication that health and YMYL (your money, your life)…
Read MoreHow to Get Your Business Out of Financial Trouble
Any business can encounter problems. It happens. It doesn’t matter how big or successful you are, whether you are a startup, a big player or even if you rule the whole market place, things can go wrong. You might find yourself in a cash crunch, struggling to pay bills, or even payroll. It could be…
Read MoreMoving Beyond the “Chaotic Buying Process”
It seems in recent months, the sales and marketing world is suddenly waking up to the fact the buying process/journey is not a linear process. That customers don’t go through an orderly process of: 1. Define problem, 2. Identify priorities, requirements, 3. Assess solutions, 4. Select solution, 5. Implement. It seems we are suddenly recognizing…
Read MoreFranchising with a Business Partner
Franchising is a considerable endeavor that comes with its fair share of obstacles and rewards. The question is: Would you rather go it alone or with someone you trust? A business partnership is defined as two or more people who start or expand a business (or franchise) together. It can mean splitting everything 50-50 or…
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