Building a Business
See How These 10 Companies Celebrate Halloween
Bring on the costumes, competitions and candy.
By Nina Zipkin
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Human Resources
5 Ways to Persuade Employees to Take Vacation Before They Burnout
Commitment to work is good, working until you're a zombie is bad.
Building a Business
How to Prepare to Dazzle and Delight Your Customers This Upcoming Holiday Season
Wondering how you can boost sales and awareness in the coming months? Incorporate these ideas into your game plan.
By Sujan Patel
Building a Business
Don’t Wait Until It’s Too Late: Gear Up for the Holiday Marketing Rush Now
With holiday shopping starting before Halloween and many promotions floating around before Black Friday, businesses that wait to launch their holiday marketing will find themselves scrambling to catch up this November.
By April Weeks
Tech
5 Tips to Get Your Website Ready for the Holidays
The holidays are just around the corner. Make sure your website is ready for the increased traffic.
Marketing
A 6-Step Checklist to Get Your Online Business Ready for the Holiday Season
Waiting too long puts you at a severe disadvantage -- you need to be ready to capitalize on the increased traffic and the mindset of consumers during this period.
Marketing
The 6 Musts of a Successful Holiday Marketing Campaign
Want to get ahead on the holiday season? Start putting a lot of thought into your upcoming campaigns.
By Sujan Patel
Building a Business
Keep Calm and Holiday On: How to Plan for the Holidays Year-Round
When you're prepared, you have a system readied in case things go wrong. The same rules apply to the holidays -- and even more so to business during the holidays.
By David Osborn
Building a Business
3 Tips for Keeping Your Books in Order Before the Holiday Season
Most entrepreneurs can't wait to feel the sweet relief that accompanies finishing off their financial task list. Without diligent accounting in summer, however, the holidays may not seem so sweet.
Entrepreneurs
Father’s Day Gifts by the Numbers (Infographic)
These facts and figures provide a snapshot of how we celebrate dads.
By Carly Okyle
Entrepreneurs
Here’s a Breakdown of How Much We Spend on Mother’s Day (Infographic)
These stats show how we shop, what we spend and why Mother's Day is a well-deserved holiday.
By Carly Okyle
Business News
How These 3 Startups Plan to Compete With 1-800-Flowers on Mother’s Day
The industry is dominated by a few big players, but these small and upcoming companies are trying to claim their own stake on the market.
Business News
For Candy Companies, Easter Is the Sweetest Day of the Year
In the week before Easter last year, Americans bought $823 million in creme-filled eggs, chocolate rabbits and colored marshmallow Peeps, according to Nielsen data.
By Mark Fahey
Building a Business
Forget Four-Leaf Clovers. Successful Entrepreneurs Make Their Own Luck.
These three simple practices can make you prosperous and open to opportunity.
By Adam Toren
Business News
Sheryl Sandberg, Melinda Gates and Other Influencers Sign an Open Letter Declaring ‘Poverty Is Sexist’
There are 86 high profile signatures on the letter, written by the ONE campaign, in honor of International Women's Day.
By Carly Okyle
Entrepreneurs
5 Ways to De-Stress During Your Time Off
With family and social obligations, vacation time can actually be more stressful than time on the clock. Here's how to avoid that.
Buying a Franchise
Creative Starbucks Barista Puts Some Love Into Valentine’s Day-Themed Drinks
We have a feeling these secret menu creations may not be so secret soon.
Building a Business
4 Ways to Get Employees Moving After the Holidays
Pressure to get year-end tasks done is the top thing employees dread about returning to work. What are you doing about it?
Building a Business
The 12 Days of Start-Up: An Entrepreneur Holiday Carol
If you're a bah-humbug type you may not find this amusing. But if you can pull yourself out of your Scroogeness, you may just find yourself singing along.
Entrepreneurs
How Holiday Traditions Big and Small Bind Us Together
Enjoy this annual time of family gatherings, work parties and hanging out with your kids in new pajamas on Christmas Eve.
By Jim Joseph
Business News
10 Great Last-Minute Gift Ideas for Tech Lovers
For when the clock is running out, and you need a gift NOW.
By Emily Price
Marketing
International Holidays and Festivals Could Mean Big Business for Online Retailers
Traditional celebrations in Russia, China and Brazil are three largely unexplored -- and likely lucrative -- ecommerce markets.
By Oren Levy
Entrepreneurs
Done With Aplomb, There Is No Shame in Regifting
Regifting is one of those things everybody does but everybody pretends they never would. There is a right way to pull it off.
Entrepreneurs
4 Ways to Embrace the Holiday Season
Just for starters, step back and S-L-O-W down.
By Zach Cutler
Entrepreneurs
5 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Ease the Inevitable Holiday Stress
Avoid letting the stress of business and the holidays soil your spirits this season.
By Peter Gasca
Entrepreneurs
How to Host Your Co-Workers at Your Home for the Holidays
Inviting colleagues to your home for the holidays can be tricky. Here's what to serve.
By Tracy Byrnes
Business News
10 Gadgets That Make Great Gifts for Entrepreneurs
If you're looking for the perfect present for the boundary-pushing entrepreneur in your life, check out this list.
By Emily Price