Business Ideas
Starting a Business: The Idea Phase
You know you want to start a business, but what do you do next? Here's how to find the perfect idea for your business.
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Building a Business
How to Research a Franchise
One of the most important parts of buying a franchise is doing your homework. So get out there and grill the people who know the franchise best.
By Carol Tice
Building a Business
Buying a Franchise Versus a Business Opportunity
How to tell the difference between a franchise and biz opp and determine which is the better fit for you.
By Jeff Elgin
Building a Business
What’s Your Entrepreneurial Personality Type?
Anyone can start a business! The secret is picking a venture that fits your entrepreneurial personality. Here's how to determine yours.
By Bill Wagner
Building a Business
How to Buy an Existing Business or Franchise
Starting from scratch isn't the only way to get started. Buying an existing business can help you hit the ground running. Here's what you need to know to find a great deal.
Buying a Franchise
Are You Franchisee Material?
The 9 traits of a successful franchisee
By Jeff Elgin
Marketing
Mystery to Me
Is that a business opportunity you see or just another attempt to grab your cash and run? With a little sleuthing, you can separate the money-makers from the money-takers.