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Company values are more than just meaningless words on your company website or in your handbook. Company values…
StartupNation’s Business Builder e-book series provides you with a FREE downloadable guide to help you start, grow or…
Boostrapped startups need to be creative when it comes to public relations and media coverage. There are numerous…
No question, the pandemic has taken its toll on a lot of small restaurants over the last 12…
If you require a small business loan but your company doesn’t have any assets (whether property, land, stock…
We all have those periods in our lives where we’re spread thin. We’re working too hard, not sleeping…
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced it will defer the time period in which small businesses need…
About two years ago, I made the decision to move from the CEO of a $100 million plus…
If you already accept credit cards, are looking to switch merchant services providers or want to begin the process of accepting…
Structuring your business is one of the first—and most important—decisions you make in your entrepreneurial journey. Your business…
Every entrepreneur or business owner knows they need a business plan to raise money. What most don’t know,…
More businesses are being started up online than ever before, and with that, a new study conducted by…
As an entrepreneur, you eventually get to the point where you need an extra pair of hands. It…
In the opening chapter of his book, “Double Double,” author and mentor Cameron Herold writes, “Many people create…
Ah, retirement! A time to kick back, relax on a golf course, conquer your personal reading list, and…
You’ve set up your website, started your marketing campaigns and hired a great customer service team for your…
Business is going well for you, and you’re pocketing more profit that ever; you deserve a pat on…
No sugar coating, let’s start with tough talk A study of 2,500 entrepreneurial companies, conducted by Xero, found…
Starting a business for the first time can be scary, and not knowing what to expect can make…
As we move further and further away from the epicenter of the pandemic of 2020, it’s becoming clearer…
One of the biggest challenges of being a small business owner is convincing clients to pay invoices, especially…
You’ve gotten your PPP loan, spent it properly and hopefully qualify for full forgiveness. Congratulations! What’s next? StartupNation exclusive…
What business books have made the biggest impact on your startup and your life? I am constantly asking…
On this morning’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses results from a recent Piplsay study on the impact of brand…
With the holidays quickly approaching, kids may be ramping up their entrepreneurial efforts to afford the same gadgets…
The following edited excerpt is reprinted from “No Try, Only Do,” Copyright © 2017 by Andy Bailey, CEO, founder…
When you’ve put all your time and energy into a business idea, seeing it fail can be a…
One of the biggest challenges entrepreneurs face is how to market their products or services. On today’s Business…
Everyone wants to get more done during the day, but it’s easier said than done. Between dealing with…
Veteran entrepreneur and angel investor Stephanie Breedlove founded Breedlove & Associates (a household payroll and tax firm) and…
The pandemic’s effect on business has been staggering: In 2020, 163,000 businesses closed on Yelp during the first…
With entrepreneurship comes freedom, and along with that freedom comes interesting decisions you may have never faced before.…
Earlier this week, Rochester, Michigan-based OneStream Software announced that it closed on $200 million in new capital that…
The following is excerpted from “This Is How We Rise: Reach Your Highest Potential, Empower Women, Lead Change…
On today’s special edition of StartupNation Radio, we’re talking to several local Main Street merchants about the challenges…
On this edition of StartupNation Radio, Jeff interviews Shauna and Matt Damman from Walkie Chalk and City Girls…
Are you looking for a way to bring in extra income with a side hustle? If so, you’re…
Marketing has long been a practice of putting the right message in front of the right people. Before…
I’ve worked in accounting my whole career, so I can say this without shedding a tear: hardly anybody…
Once labeled the ugly stepchild of venture capital, hardware startups have historically experienced difficulties securing funding. In 2015,…
On this morning’s Business Beat, Jeff shares findings from a recent Borrell Associates study, indicating that small businesses…
You can come up with a great idea for a mobile app and spend time and money to…
In 2017, graphic design marketplace 99designs conducted a survey about mompreneurs in celebration of Mother’s Day. The survey revealed…
Like it or not, there’s both an art and science to learning how to write cold emails that…
On this morning’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses Fortune’s recently released 100 Best Companies to Work For, which includes…
The path to greatness starts with a critical look in the mirror. These accomplished entrepreneurs share their best,…
The following excerpt is reprinted, with permission of the publisher, from “7 Principles of Transformational Leadership” © 2017…
Repurposing your blog content is valuable for three important reasons. It allows you to drive new traffic to…
For entrepreneurs, July is a great time to assess how the year is shaping up, make adjustments that…
Starting any business from the ground up is challenging, especially when you have a plethora of responsibilities and…