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Marketing

Have a Burning Business Question? Ask Our Branding Expert: Laura Ries.

Laura Ries is looking to take your questions on branding, positioning, design and marketing.

Taxes

The Top 4 Tax Strategies To Save Your Business Money

Tax season can be daunting for everyone, but small businesses and entrepreneurs need to pay particular attention to the benefits and deductions available to them in order to reduce their tax liability.

Taxes

When It Comes to Taxes, Here Is How to Handle Inventory

For entrepreneurs that run an ecommerce or brick-and-mortar store, it is important to understand how you will be taxed on your goods.

Taxes

The 2 Glaring Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make When It Comes to Taxes

The decisions affecting your tax liability can truly make or break your company, so make sure to keep it simple and not over-complicate things.

Taxes

Have a Burning Business Question? Ask the Expert: Tax Pro David McKeegan.

While taxes may not be fun, they are a necessity for all businesses. McKeegan is looking to take your questions on preparation, mistakes, planning and more.

Growing a Business

The 3 Biggest Ecommerce Trends to Keep Your Eye On

If you want to stay ahead of the game, make sure your company is considering implementing these strategies.

Social Media

4 Ways to Use Social Media to Sell Your Products

This week our expert Steve Fusco provides entrepreneurs advice on how to use social-media platforms to increase sales.

Leadership

Have a Burning Business Question? Ask the Expert: Commerce and Leadership Pro Steve Fusco.

As the general manager at PayPal, Steve Fusco is an expert in all thing ecommerce, including branding, boosting sales and driving customers to websites. He also is a guru in leading teams.

Growing a Business

3 Tips to Make Sure Your Tech Investments for Your Sales Team Aren't a Waste of Money

To avoid falling victim to 'the shiny new object effect' and ensure your tech investment makes a real impact, here are some things to consider.

Leadership

Hiring Checklist: The Top Qualities to Make a Winning Sales Team

Salespeople are critical hires for any young company. Here are a few pointers on what to look for in your first hires.

Growing a Business

Product Request? 5 Ways Sales Reps Can Spur Development.

Here are a few tips to help salespeople push for product development.

Growing a Business

Have a Burning Business Question? Ask the Expert: Sales Pro Joe Gustafson.

Our expert this month is looking to take your questions about all things sales, including pitches, presentations, training and coaching.

Money & Finance

The Trick to Splitting Startup Equity Among Key Players

When it comes to splitting equity it is important to create a structure that keeps all key parties properly motivated in the ebb and flow of building a startup.

Thought Leaders

5 Secrets to Finding and Working With a Mentor

Finding a mentor may seem like a daunting task, but it's really not that difficult -- and both the process and outcome can be quite rewarding.

Fundraising

The 5 Slides You Must Have In Your Pitch Deck

You don't need a lot of slides, but the ones you do have must concise and compelling.