National Small Business Week: Page 2

Thought Leaders

The Simple Mindset Shift That Can Change How You Think About Entrepreneurial Setbacks

Sometimes, all you need is a change of perspective.

Thought Leaders

3 Success Strategies for Crafting the Perfect Elevator Pitch

These veteran pitch competition winners share their best advice.

Thought Leaders

3 Ways to Know If Equity Crowdfunding Is Right For Your Business

Max Tuchman, who raised $1 million through equity crowdfunding, shares her advice.

Growing a Business

'Million Dollar Listing' Real Estate Expert Ryan Serhant on How Small Businesses Can Make a Big Impact

Get tips to grow your business from real estate expert and TV personality Ryan Serhant.

Growing a Business

How the SBA Helped My Small Business Survive Hurricane Maria

What this entrepreneur learned from some SBA courses about expanding his business saved the business following the hurricane.

Starting a Business

How New, Small Business Owners Can (and Should) Be Protecting Their Brand

Your new business is your baby, after all. Don't you want to protect your baby?

Science & Technology

It's National Small Business Week. Is Your Phone Ringing Off the Hook?

Every day, American small businesses receive an astounding 400 million calls from customers.

Thought Leaders

Are You a Small Business Owner or an Entrepreneur?

The fact is, all business owners are entrepreneurs.

Starting a Business

5 Things I've Learned From Venturing Into Solopreneurship

Ready to leave your job and take the leap? Here's what I learned at only the tender age of 22.

Leadership

When Larger Rivals Come for Your Business, Use These 6 Tactics to Stay Ahead

For smaller businesses facing off with larger rivals, your counter strategies spring from your value proposition and company culture.

Leadership

4 Employee Benefits Better Than Ping-Pong Tables and Free Food

Ping-pong tables are fun, all right, but they don't provide a lasting impact on employees' lives. But health and financial benefits do.

Thought Leaders

5 Fundamental Tactics for Making Your First 6 Figures, No Matter What Industry You're In

Whatever your service or product, there are only so many ways to connect, build trust and make that all-important first sale.

Business News

6 Tips for Doing International Business

These simple steps can help you get everything in line for your next -- or first -- international business venture.

Marketing

Are You Craving Community for Your Customers? Here Are the Tools You'll Need.

Cultivating a feeling of 'community' is crucial to any company's success.Without it, customers will just shop somewhere else.