Entrepreneur magazine
August 2016
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Entrepreneur Magazine's Best Cities for Entrepreneurs
We found the nation's most livable, viable cities for entrepreneurs to be successful and enjoy life. Come take the tour.
Franchising's 4 Hottest Categories Offer Small Costs and Big Payoffs
As the cost of franchising continues to drop, motivated and cash-strapped entrepreneurs are paying their dues with sweat instead. Here are four of the year's hottest franchise categories that do more with less.
2 Artists Find Second Careers with a 'Paint and Sip' Franchise
Using their knowledge and skills, this couple revamped their careers and finances.
A Vat of Ink Inspired This Craft Ecommerce Company
Lauren K. Lancy started her business after a colorful trip to Thailand.
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2016 Top 100 Low Cost Franchises
The top 100 low-cost franchises, all for less than $60,000.
How One Liquor Brand Impresses Its Most Important Customer: Bartenders
"Bartenders are our best salespeople and the opinion leaders," says Dragos Axinte, founder of Brazil's Novo Fogo Cachaça.
Behind the Evolution of a Revolutionary New Speaker Design
Go step-by-step through one designer's process.
Should I Join the Makerspace Revolution?
Before you join a collaborative workspace, consider these tips.
Surprising Success Secrets from the Starbucks of Korea
A "French" bakery from Asia rises to take on America.
Relocating Your Business? Consider These 3 Factors First.
Stop packing for a moment, and ask yourself: Do you really need to move your business?
What Should Entrepreneurs Pay Themselves? Start Here.
It's not a simple decision, but there is a right answer.
Insider Tips for Dealing Expertly with VCs
How to navigate the differences between angels, seeds and VCs.
4 Tips for Finding Open-Minded Investors
They're out there -- but you'll need to look hard.
The Tech That Helped This Restaurant Fix Its Scheduling Woes
This natural-foods restaurateur found a system that helps her plan.
This Startup is Fixing Health Care...in Kabul
AlemHealth was built in a war zone. Its founder is thankful for that.
Want to Run a Flower Shop? What You'll Need -- and What You Won't.
There's more to the business than beautiful bouquets.
For These Artisan Founders, Cute Small-Batch Goods Were Just the Beginning
It's become a cliché -- the adorable little company making its cute, small-batch goods. But for some founders, that was just the starting point.
An Animal Lover Finds the Perfect Franchise -- and Financial Security
A new mom finds financial security and flexibility with a pet-care-services franchise.
Did a Client 'Suggest' You Hire His Son? What to do.
Professionalism can set boundaries and expectations when the way seems unclear.
3 Travel Tech Gadgets to Keep You Charged and Online
Never wonder where your next charge is coming from.
Why This VC Says Boulder is a Perfect Storm for Startups
This could be the next best place to launch your startup.
These Veterans Have Raised More Than $31 Million in Startup Capital
By connecting the tech community with veterans, Taylor McLemore discovered an untapped opportunity.
Live In This House Rent-Free -- and Launch Your Startup
Bootstrapping? The startup house can help.
The Best Minds in Drone-Making Meet in This North Dakota Town
Once a month, the best minds in drone making gather...in Fargo.
Meet the Designers Building Nashville's Fashion Scene
The Nashville Fashion Alliance is giving this honky-tonk town a shake of designer spice.
Kansas City: Five Reasons Startup Village Could Happen Only Here
Other cities may try to replicate the magic, but it won't be easy.
Rain Never Hurts Ice Cream Sales in This U.S. City
These ice cream entrepreneurs dish on demographics, local flavors and how hot-weather businesses survive rainy days.
This Group Mentors African American Entrepreneurs in Seattle
The cofounders of Black Dot, a startup resource center, discuss their plans for the future.
How This NFL Player Became Iowa City's Retail Champion
Former San Diego Chargers kicker Nate Kaeding had some plans for this hometown.
A Coworking Space Transformed This Pennsylvania College Town
In 2010, a group of graduates set out to change the relationship between students and their community.
Boise's Creative Class Smashes All Your Sterotypes
What makes this Boise-grown startup so special?
Why It's Nearly Impossible To Stop This Amazon and eBay Scheme
This Amazon and eBay scheme is driving some entrepreneurs nuts.
To Make Your Mark, First Find Your Place
Where is your ground? That's sometimes the most essential question.
