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How to Provide More Benefits Without Busting the Bank

How to Provide More Benefits Without Busting the Bank

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Ideas for making the most of employee benefits.
March 5, 2013 in Startup Basics
The Incubator Bringing Washington D.C.'s Entrepreneurs Together

The Incubator Bringing Washington D.C.'s Entrepreneurs Together

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1776 Washington D.C.'s is 15,000-square-foot 'incubation platform' that includes an accelerator and co-working space.
March 5, 2013 in Startup Basics
How to Turn Your Youth into Your Ultimate Asset

How to Turn Your Youth into Your Ultimate Asset

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As a young entrepreneur, wisdom and experience may not be your forte but energy and enthusiasm can offer a keen tradeoff. Here's how to use youth most effectively.
March 4, 2013 in Starting a Business
How to Design a Business Card That Gets Noticed

How to Design a Business Card That Gets Noticed

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If you don't have the money to hire a professional designer, here are several tips to help you create your eye-catching business cards.
March 4, 2013 in Startup Basics
3 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Naming Your Business

3 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Naming Your Business

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Here's a look at three entrepreneurs who have changed company names and the lessons they learned.
March 4, 2013 in Naming Your Business
The Essential Elements of Building an E-Commerce Website

The Essential Elements of Building an E-Commerce Website

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From assessing your customer's needs to registering a domain, here's what you need to consider before you start selling online.
March 2, 2013 in Startup Basics
Startup Hiring: The Basics of Pre-Screening Job Candidates

Startup Hiring: The Basics of Pre-Screening Job Candidates

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What to look for in a candidate's resume and application.
March 1, 2013 in Startup Basics
Photos: A Look Inside Washington D.C.'s Startup Scene

A Look Inside Washington D.C.'s Startup Scene

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Politicians aren't the only movers and shakers in the U.S. capital. A highly educated population and revitalized urban core make Washington, D.C., an ideal spot for launching a new venture, according to these eight startups.
March 1, 2013 in Business Ideas
7 Qualities to Look For in a Lawyer

7 Qualities to Look For in a Lawyer

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Once you have a list of attorneys to consider, be sure to watch what they say and do before you sign them on.
February 28, 2013 in Legal Basics For Startups
Seth Godin on Dealing With Critics and Rejection

Seth Godin on Dealing With Critics and Rejection

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The popular marketing guru on how to deal with rejection and still unlock your ability to do amazing things.
February 28, 2013 in Business Ideas
Most New Business Ideas Hatching for 6 or More Months

Most New Business Ideas Hatching for 6 or More Months

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A new report shows that most new business owners spend months working on their business plan prior to starting up.
February 28, 2013 in Business Ideas
How to Have a Social Life as a Young Trep

How to Have a Social Life as a Young Trep

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With a busy startup schedule, it can be hard to devote any time to forging new relationships or even keeping old ones. Here's how to make time for the ones you love -- and yourself.
February 27, 2013 in Work/Life Balance
Startup Hiring: How to Craft the Best Job Posting Matches the Job

Startup Hiring: How to Craft the Best Job Posting Matches the Job

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Crucial tips for recruiting the best job candidates.
February 26, 2013 in Startup Basics
Hiring Temporary Employees

Hiring Temporary Employees

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If you need help only through a busy season, consider working with a temporary-help service. Here's what you need to know about working with a staffing firm.
February 25, 2013 in Startup Basics
Making Sales Presentations

Making Sales Presentations

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Not a natural-born sales person? We walk you through the steps to take to succeed at selling.
February 24, 2013 in Sales
Meeting New Clients and Contacts Through Networking

Meeting New Clients and Contacts Through Networking

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Networking is a critical skill for entrepreneurs. Here are nine tips that can help you make the most of your efforts.
February 23, 2013 in Networking
How to Test Your Business Ideas

How to Test Your Business Ideas

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Rather than viewing your business goals as a straight line, try this method of zigzagging your way to success.
February 22, 2013 in Evaluating Your Idea
10 Questions to Ask Before Family and Friends Become Business Partners

10 Questions to Ask Before Family and Friends Become Business Partners

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Thinking about bringing loved ones into your business? Before you take that leap, here's what you need to know to protect your relationships and your company.
February 20, 2013 in Startup Basics
Why Emerging Technologies May Hold the Future of Fashion

Why Emerging Technologies May Hold the Future of Fashion

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As fashion becomes more reliant on content marketing, startups focused on sophisticated analytics, 3D printing and other emerging technologies come to the industry's forefront.
February 18, 2013 in Technology
Richard Branson on Why Money Isn't Everything

Richard Branson on Why Money Isn't Everything

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You need a lot of ingredients to launch a successful business, but a big pot of money isn't one of them. Virgin founder Richard Branson explains why.
February 18, 2013 in Getting Financing
Web Startup Offers Fans Unique Experiences

Web Startup Offers Fans Unique Experiences

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Fandeavor.com puts sports junkies in the middle of the action.
February 16, 2013 in Starting a Business
Kidpreneur Maya Penn on Starting Up and Giving Back

Kidpreneur Maya Penn on Starting Up and Giving Back

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Twelve-year-old Maya Penn makes organic accessories and clothing and donates 10 percent of profits to local charities.
February 15, 2013 in Business Ideas
Photos: 10 Inspirational Presidential Quotes

10 Inspirational Presidential Quotes

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Words of wisdom from some of most influential leaders in U.S. history.
February 15, 2013 in Innovation
Young Treps Kick Off New Sports Ventures

Young Treps Kick Off New Sports Ventures

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As U.S. schools cut back on arts and sports programs, administrations are increasingly turning to private providers and startups to fill the gap.
February 14, 2013 in Business Ideas
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