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Why Your Business Needs An Operations Manual And What It Should Include

It’s crucial that every small business—no matter its size—has a business operations handbook. Your handbook should include your standardized...

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How Businesses Can Protect Themselves From Invoice Scams, Data Leaks And More

From the democratization of artificial intelligence (AI) to large-scale data leaks, there was no shortage of news in the...

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5 Tips For Building A Strong Relationship With Clients

In today’s dynamic and interconnected business landscape, establishing and maintaining fruitful working relationships is crucial. Bespoke software development experts at Codiance, have had plenty of...

By: Your Coffee Break · 1 week ago

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How Using A Business Model Canvas Can Help You Flesh Out Your Venture Idea

Does writing a business plan for your startup idea feel a bit overwhelming? If so, the Business Model Canvas could be for you. Developed...

By: Score · 2 weeks ago

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This Is The Ultimate Daily Routine For Success, According To Entrepreneurs

According to a new study by Capital on Tap, two-fifths (41%) of small business owners think having a daily routine has played a part...

By: Your Coffee Break · 2 weeks ago

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Exploring The Benefits Of Certifying Your Business As Veteran-Owned

Obtaining a veteran-owned small business (VOSB) certification can provide significant opportunities for veteran entrepreneurs. You can get access to government contracts, gain credibility and...

By: Score · 2 weeks ago

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How To Choose The Right Location For Your New Business

Selecting a location is one of the most important decisions a new business owner must make—and it should not be made in haste. First,...

By: Score · 3 weeks ago

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11 Vital Resources For Veteran Entrepreneurs To Succeed

Launching a small business as a veteran entrepreneur requires careful planning and execution, and it offers opportunities for growth...

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Ask Yourself These 3 Vital Questions Before Starting A Veteran-Owned Business

For military veterans considering their next career move, entrepreneurship can be a good fit. The following benefits outline its...

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Why Every Entrepreneur Needs At Least One Business Best Friend

It’s easy to overlook the value of friendship, especially as an entrepreneur. You get busy and increased responsibilities leave you with barely enough time...

By: Nesha V. Frazier · 1 month ago

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5 Strategies For Building A Strong Donor Base For Your Startup

Creating a startup can be costly, but donations from hopeful benefactors can get your project off the ground. Here are five strategies for building...

By: Mia Barnes · 1 month ago

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4 Things Entrepreneurs Should Consider Before Registering An Online Domain

Are you a small business owner with questions about getting online? In this article, we dig into online presence management, as well as cover...

By: Score · 2 months ago

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How To Make The Transition From Employee To Entrepreneur

These days, many Americans are making the transition from employee to entrepreneur. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Americans launched more than five million...

By: Score · 2 months ago

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7 Steps To Protect The Longevity Of Your Small Business

Whether you’re starting your new business, or your company has been up and running for a while, protecting the business you have worked hard...

By: SCORE · 2 months ago

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10 Hispanic Women Entrepreneurs Thriving In Fashion, Tech, Healthcare, And More

Hispanic Heritage Month provides a platform for opening conversations about work, culture, and migration. Women entrepreneurs make substantial contributions...

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Should You Monetize Your Hobby? 6 Things To Consider

If you’ve spent enough time on a hobby, you’ve probably thought of selling before. On one hand, you started...

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Black Haircare Brand Founders Discuss Meshing Product Development With Problem-Solving

Hair care is everything for many Black women, and the versatility in our hair ranges from length, texture, and style. However, finding products that...

By: Briana Boateng · 2 months ago

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11 Ways Small Businesses Can Reduce Water Consumption

The lack of clean drinking water is a global concern. The average American household uses more than 300 gallons of water each day, with...

By: Mia Barnes · 2 months ago

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How To Create An Effective Marketing Budget For Your Startup

As a new business owner, you need to make the most of your precious startup capital–but you also need to spread the word about...

By: Score · 3 months ago

CAREER

Best Friends Talk Founding Law Firm To Reshape Entertainment Representation

Lawyer duo Ciara Reed and Shardé Simpson challenged the negative stereotypes that come with friendship and business and successfully founded Simpson & Reed, a...

By: Tia Quashie · 3 months ago

BUSINESS

Expert Weighs In On How Financial Technology Is Benefiting Businesses

Is your business operating as efficiently as it could be? For smaller businesses and startups, maximizing efficiency can be the difference between surviving and...

By: Your Coffee Break · 3 months ago

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Black Business Month: Women Entrepreneurs Excelling In Fashion, Wellness, Beauty And More

Celebrated annually in August, Black Business Month aims to honor and recognize Black business owners and entrepreneurs who persistently...

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Fortune’s 2023 Founders Forum List Includes Women Entrepreneurs Building Impact And Community

Fortune released its 2023 Fortune Founders Forum and the list is full of inspiring women entrepreneurs. The list was...

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Report: 79% Of Seed Funding For Diverse Founders Goes To White Women

In a recent report given exclusively to Fortune, BBG Ventures found that 64% of investment deals and 79% of seed funding for “diverse founders”...

By: Camryn Quick · 3 months ago

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Aisha Taylor Issah Is Bringing Empowerment And Connection With Sistahs In Business Expo

Aisha Taylor Issah, founder and CEO of the Sistahs in Business Expo, is no stranger to building impact and helping women succeed. As a...

By: Her Agenda · 4 months ago

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Here’s Your Money-Making Guide To Pinterest

In the evolving landscape of the digital age, finding innovative ways to increase your bank account balance has become an art form in itself....

By: Sughnen Yongo · 4 months ago

BUSINESS

How To Mediate Payment Issues Without Losing Relationships

As a business owner, you’re doing everything right. You have rock-solid contracts with crystal-clear payment schedules. Your CRM sends out perfectly-timed payment reminders. You...

By: Carri Helman · 4 months ago

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How To Make Money With ChatGPT

The internet is going wild about how to make money with ChatGPT. From blog posts to forums, everyone is talking about this new technology...

By: Brittni Williams · 4 months ago

BUSINESS

Fearless Fund Fighting Back After Lawsuit Filed Over Grant Program That Helps Black Women Founders

The founders of an Atlanta-based venture capital firm that invests in entrepreneurial women of color vowed Thursday to fight...

BUSINESS

Black Publishers And Creatives Celebrate Advocacy And Excellence At Black Owned Media Weekend

The Black Owned Media Equity and Sustainability Institute (BOMESI) hosted its second Black Owned Media Weekend June 16-19 in...

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Harlem Haberdashery Is Propelling ‘Collective Economics’ Via Collaborations With Black-Owned Brands

Harlem Haberdashery, the retail bespoke boutique nestled in New York’s mecca of Black culture and fashion, is reinventing the meaning of a unique personalized...

By: Tia Quashie · 4 months ago

Level Founders Nikoa Miltion and Jenny Tolan

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Level Founders Nikoa Milton And Jenny Tolan Talk Building Cross-Racial Connections For Women

When Jenny Tolan was attending Columbia Business School in 2012, she was often a few minutes behind and clearly had a lot of things...

By: Camryn Quick · 4 months ago

BUSINESS

Opportunities And Obstacles For Rural Entrepreneurs

The rural economy, while still challenging, is changing. Rural communities are increasingly diverse and innovative. Let’s explore a few advantages and disadvantages of running...

By: SCORE · 5 months ago

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The Best Low-Risk Small Business Ideas For 2023

Are you an aspiring entrepreneur looking to start a small business in 2023? The current business landscape offers a wealth of opportunities for individuals...

By: Your Coffee Break · 5 months ago

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How To Build A Profitable Content Strategy

As a business owner, knowing how to build a profitable content strategy will save you from feeling like you’re constantly producing material that’s going...

By: Elyse Wallnutt · 5 months ago

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How And When To Say No To A Business Opportunity

We all want to succeed at our dreams. When you own a small business, getting presented with new opportunities...

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3 Key Steps Every Newbie Consultant Should Take For Profitability

As a consultant, whether at an agency or working independently, you can easily end up subject to other peoples’...

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11 Questions Entrepreneurs Must Ask Themselves During A Mid-Year Check-In

It's always good to check in and evaluate your business plan, success, and areas of improvement, and many entrepreneurs do this mid-year. Check out...

By: Score · 5 months ago

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4 Quarterly Business Assessments That Can Save You Money

As an entrepreneur, it’s easy to leave money on the table just by being too busy to check on the processes to which you’ve...

By: Elyse Wallnutt · 5 months ago

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How To Successfully Manage Multiple Business Locations

For many entrepreneurs who see success, expanding their businesses to multiple locations is the next step. Before you take the plunge, you need to...

By: Score · 5 months ago

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The Vital Internal Financial Protocols Every Small Business Should Follow

Financial controls are internal processes designed to identify and prevent fraudulent actions at your company. Here's how to ensure accounting mistakes are not incorporated...

By: Score · 5 months ago

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Do You Know How To Protect Your Audience’s Data?

Consumer data is used by marketers worldwide, and recent survey data reflects that this makes most of us uncomfortable. For business owners, it's important...

By: Elyse Wallnutt · 5 months ago

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How To Tap Into The $1 Billion Food Truck Industry

The U.S. food truck services market value in 2022 was $1.23 billion, but owning and operating a food truck...

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Here’s How To Save Money On Your Tech Expenses

In today's world, having up-to-date technology is more of a requirement than a luxury for school, work, and business....

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Vital Ways Entrepreneurs Can Give Back Through Volunteering

With the number of community centers and initiatives throughout various communities, there's always a place to lend a helping hand. Here are some ideas...

By: Score · 6 months ago

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Top Best Practices For Business-To-Business Email

We’re focusing on B2B in this post because many B2B business owners may have the wrong idea of positioning their email campaigns. According to...

By: Score · 6 months ago

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How To Financially Prepare To Quit Your Job And Start Your Dream Business

Financially preparing to quit your job to work for yourself is a key part of the transition. Take a cue from entrepreneurs who share...

By: Gillian Smith · 6 months ago

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10 Women Millennials We Love From Forbes’ ‘Richest Self-Made Women’ List

Forbes recently released their annual list of America’s richest self-made women and it’s full of millennial leaders we love. Here's more on their brands...

By: Camryn Quick · 6 months ago

BUSINESS

Here’s Why We Must Stop Telling Black Women They Have ‘Imposter Syndrome’

Memo to all ambitious Black women: "Imposter syndrome" is not within us. It is the system that is the problem. It's time to for...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 6 months ago