Making Your Business Official
What Most Frustrates Me About Startups!
One of the services my firm offers is assistance in Entity Selection for startups. This is usually when we talk about various options available for the incorporator and what type of entity would be the…
3 Most Annoying Things Small Business Founders Face
The moment when they decide to quit your 9-to-5 job and become your own boss is definitely one of the best in every business owner’s life. Once you take that plunge, your new life begins,…
5 Steps to Building a Successful Tech Startup
Entrepreneurship has become the buzzword as it seems everyone in every part of the world is seeking to become the next big thing in tech development. There are stories all around us that speak about…
How to Protect Your Business Idea While You Build the Business
How to protect your business idea while you build your startup. I’ve been kind of hard-line in this space on the value of ideas. I’ve said they are a dime a dozen, aren’t owned, can’t be…
Translating Your Hobby into a Business Breakthrough
To my surprise and delight, I recently found motivation in unexpected ways. I’m someone who has always really enjoyed looking at other people’s gardens. I literally stop to smell the roses, lilacs, peonies and any other…
Are You Ready for a Business Partner?
It can be tricky to figure out when is a good time to take on a business partner. Just the idea of bringing on another person to have an equal stake in the company as…
Business Entity Selection and Tax Consequences of Converting
For this post, Brandon Rains, founder of the Rains Laws Firm and an expert on business formation, espouses his observations about business structure changes and I address the income tax reporting requirements of those changes…
New Biz Whiz: 4 Keys to a Successful Business Startup
A successful startup begins and ends with the leadership at the helm. There are common traits and practices that have proven to be instrumental in helping a business grow. Entrepreneurs have cited these factors as…
Small Biz Interviews: Reaching for the Sky
Krissy Jones and Chloe Kernaghan opened a Sky Ting, a yoga studio in Chinatown, just over a year ago. Lifelong dancers, they both got into yoga in college as a way of training or managing stress,…
How to Choose a Name for Your Business (That You Won’t Regret)
One of the most important choices you’ll make as a business owner is choosing a name for your business. Your name is the face of your brand and conveys what it stands for. So, how do you…
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