Building a Business
Think You Can Handle Running Multiple Businesses? Here Are the Pros and Cons You Need to Consider.
Here's what it really takes to successfully run multiple companies.
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Building a Business
She Started a Company From Her Phone — Now It Has More Followers Than The New York Times. How This Entrepreneur Turned Online Gossip Into a Media Empire
After overcoming a traumatic childhood and early career uncertainty, Angie Nwandu built The Shade Room into one of Instagram's most influential media platforms by listening to her audience, betting on herself and never backing down from the hustle.
By Leo Zevin
Thought Leaders
These 5 Quotes Will Keep You Motivated No Matter Where Your Startup Journey Takes You
Discover five powerful quotes that inspire entrepreneurs at every stage of the startup journey — from idea to scale. A must-read for founders seeking motivation and clarity.
Building a Business
The ‘Hustle’ He Started Out of His Station Wagon Became a Nationwide Business That’s About to Hit $300 Million: ‘Everything We Do Is Pretty Simple’
Mike Adair, founder and CEO of Red's All Natural, quit finance to give entrepreneurship a shot.
By Amanda Breen
Thought Leaders
Strategy Changes — Purpose Doesn’t. That’s Why You Need to Keep Coming Back to It When Things Go Sideways.
A founder's take on starting with your "why" — and sticking to it.
By Karim Alam
Buying a Franchise
Pillar To Post Home Inspectors is a Trusted Franchise in the Growing Home Inspection Industry
Join a nationally recognized franchise with a reputation for quality and professionalism.
Side Hustle
This Former Firefighter’s ‘Hidden’ Side Hustle Turned Full-Time Business Helps Keep Homes Safe — and Saw ‘Explosive Growth’ to Over $27 Million Revenue
Jeremy Barker started the business in 2012 and hit $5 million revenue by 2016.
By Amanda Breen
Building a Business
Her Dorm Room Side Hustle Put a New Spin on a Closet Staple. It Led to $60,000 in Sales Overnight — Then Over $1 Million.
The founder of aligrace started out customizing vintage Levi's for friends, and now she's running a seven-figure brand. Here's what she figured out about growth, grit and keeping it personal.
Building a Business
His Grandma’s Recipe Started a Business With Over $2 Billion Annual Revenue — and Might Be on Your Plate This Summer: ‘Don’t Forget Who Pays the Bills’
Mark Reser, CEO of Reser's Fine Foods, reveals how the family business that began in 1950 continues to innovate for growth and success.
By Amanda Breen
Building a Business
From DIY Prototype to 3 Million Units Sold — How To Launch a Product Without Big Backing
Meet the founder of Ollyball and get expert advice on turning a simple idea into a business that sells millions.
By Mark Klekas
Building a Business
He Hated Furniture Shopping. So He Built a Business to Do It for Him. Here’s How This Unconventional Founder Is Finding New Customers and Growth.
Tim Struby, founder and CEO of furniture shopping and interior design company toTree, is looking to disrupt the home decor industry one couch at a time.
By Dan Bova
Business Operations & Logistics
If You Want to Get VC Funding, These Are the ‘Boring’ But Necessary Compliance Essentials You Must Know
Discover essential venture capital compliance practices, common regulatory challenges and how startups can build trust, secure funding and thrive by staying ahead of evolving legal requirements.
Building a Business
I Had ‘Too Much Experience’ to Find a Job. So I Used Facebook to Start a Small Business That’s Making About $500,000 a Year.
After Amber Starling moved to Manhattan, Kansas, a frustrating job search led to a life-changing business opportunity.
By Amanda Breen
Building a Business
Entrepreneur+ Subscriber-Only Event | May 28: How This Founder Sold 3 Million Units of His Toy Ball Idea
Subscribe to Entrepreneur+ for just $1! Get access to all member benefits, including our next Subscriber-Only Event with Joe Burke, Founder of Ollyball.
Building a Business
How Confirmation Bias Is Destroying Your Product — and How to Stop It
It's time to unlearn what you "know" about your users.
Building a Business
I Revamped a Men’s Product for Women. The Bootstrapped Business Was a Hit — and Pledged $20 Million to Support Women Entrepreneurs.
Audrey McLoghlin, founder and CEO of Frank & Eileen, was no stranger to entrepreneurship when she launched her fashion brand.
By Amanda Breen
Building a Business
His Kids Kept Breaking Things Playing Indoors — So He Invented a Toy That’s Sold Over 3 Million Units
How one dad's indoor fix became a national hit and the playbook behind it.
By Mark Klekas
Business News
Challenge Island Franchises Inspire Young Minds To Grow
Challenge Island offers multi-revenue stream potential via classes, camps, parties, and more.
Side Hustle
She Started a Creative Side Hustle While Working ‘Dead-End’ Jobs — Then Grew It From $10,000 to Over $50,000 a Month: ‘[It] Became Magnetic’
Alyssa O'Toole, 35, juggled "mismatched uniforms and odd hours" to turn her passion into a business.
By Amanda Breen
Buying a Franchise
The Top Franchise 500-Ranked Businesses You Can Launch for Less Than $25,000
Want to start a business but don't have millions? These 10 top-ranked franchises cost less than $25,000 to launch.
Tech
Launch Your Business and Website with One App—All for Under $350
Streamline your startup journey with a cost-effective platform that covers design, hosting, marketing, and more.
Business Branding
This Triple Threat Strategy Will Accelerate Your Business’s Growth
Think of publicity, marketing and branding as the three legs of a tripod. They all work together to hold up your business's success — here's how.
By Tonia Ryan
Building a Business
They Started a Side Hustle in Their College Dorm and Bootstrapped Their Way to a Massive Business: ‘It’s Always Been About Being Scrappy’
Co-founder Morgan Lerner discusses the launch and growth of Gonanas and its mission to provide indulgent, allergy-friendly banana bread for home bakers everywhere.
By Dan Bova
Building a Business
The Business He Started in Response to a Frustrating Grocery Store Experience Surpassed $1 Billion in Sales and Counts Ray Dalio Among Its Investors
Steve Magami, co-founder with Thomas Snyder of Fruitist, was tired of playing "berry roulette."
By Amanda Breen
Building a Business
Is Your Business Name Legal? Find Out With This Simple 3-Step Analysis
It's easy to fall in love with the cool name you chose for your new business, but be careful. The name may not be yours to use.
By Nellie Akalp
Business Ideas
The Most Revolutionary Products Don’t Come From ‘Eureka’ Moments. Here’s What You’re Not Seeing.
The boring truth about technology disruption and what it means for your business.
Side Hustle
Want to Start a Side Hustle Helping a Small Business? Here Are the Gigs That Pay the Most.
It's National Small Business Month — and a great time to start a side hustle.
By Amanda Breen