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Thinking about starting a business? Here's what you need to know before you get registered, invest in your startup costs or make your first sale.
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Every year, the U.S. Small Business Administration takes time to honor America's top small businesses. As one of the country's 33 million small businesses, you are the engine of the nation's economy. Share your story and grow new business by leveraging your connection with your community.
Most People Have No Business Starting a Business. Here's What to Consider Before You Become an Entrepreneur
You need to find the right business opportunity at the right time and take the right steps to beat the odds.
The Simple Thing That the Owners of This Pizza Spot Do Every Day That Put Them on Yelp's Top 100 List Three Years in a Row
Alessandro Farrugio and his family are pizza restaurant experts, having been in the business for over four decades. Learn how they built their Yelp-acclaimed establishment by investing in authentic food and quality service.
When Customers Balked at High Prices, This Bubble Tea Maker Educated Them About Quality Ingredients. Now His Flea Market Stand Has Turned Into 3 Permanent Locations.
From day one, Mathew Wong's goal has been to share the authentic bubble tea experience with his community. By staying true to his vision and facing obstacles head-on, he's brought a taste of Asia to customers across three New York City neighborhoods with his company Tea and Milk.
4 Strategies to Help You Attract More Local Customers to Your Small Business
Increase your brand's visibility, traffic and sales with these local search marketing tips.
What Big Brands Can Learn From Mom & Pop Shops to Connect With Their Customers
As early adopters and adept users of technology, small retailers have some valuable lessons to offer their larger peers.
How An Unmarked Dive Bar in Vegas Became One of America's Must-See Destinations — Within 3 Years of Opening
In a contest hosted by Entrepreneur, the Silver Stamp was voted America's most loved mom & pop shop. Its success shows that making people comfortable doesn't have to cost a fortune.
You Might Spend Unnecessary Money If You Don't Stay on Top of Your Expenses. Here's How to Manage Them.
Nothing makes paying taxes even more onerous — or gets in the way of a firm understanding of how a business is performing — than ineffective expense management. Use these five expense management tips to not merely survive as a business, but thrive.
The Counter Service at Yo' Mama's Is Just As Unique As Its Name. Here's Why People Come Back for the Experience as Much as the Food.
Learn how the owner of Yo' Mama's manages business operations and online reviews to balance her needs with those of her customers.
Steal These Billion-Dollar Strategies From Google, Whole Foods and More to Boost Retention at Your Small Business
Keeping employees is a top concern for small business owners who want to avoid costly turnover.
The Little Coffee Shop That Asks Customers Not to Be Quiet
At Nirvana Soul, creative decor and friendly staffers aim to help the community take their coffee with a spoonful of connection.
3 Ways I've Ensured Small Victories As A Business Owner
While it is great to have big goals and dreams, the path to getting there is to start small
How This California Hot Spot Grew From Delivery-Only to Pop-Up Shop to Storefront
Learn how Miguel's Artisan Recipes uses customer feedback and community opportunities to dish out crowd-favorite cuisine.