Category: Briefs

The devastation left by Hurricane Harvey is a good reminder to small business owners that preparing for disaster is essential. Catastrophic hurricanes…

Going into business is heavy with financial risk but, once in business, natural disasters or unforeseen problems can create catastrophe. Fire ranks high…

Money talks to small business and one credit card company is speaking loudly. Earlier this year Visa unveiled a campaign to encourage small business food…

Hiring a consultant is not a decision to be made lightly. There is a consultant for everything and choosing one could be not only difficult, but…

Business networking groups are not just for socializing; they can actually give you access to people with new ideas and strategies. Groups are becoming…

Key to any successful business is being staffed with the field’s top talent. Small business owners understand this, but their small budgets may limit…

Entrepreneurs and investors talk about hoping to see a hockey stick (period of great growth) on a sales chart. The big uptick is hard to get, but these…

Book Review Patriot founders of state’s rights forgotten, author says We think of the Founding Fathers of the United States in terms of certain glorious…

CNBC recently released a list of private companies in which forward-thinking ideas have led to disruption in the industries in which they operate. Called…

Getting paid is becoming increasingly easier for small business merchants thanks to an array of internet-enabled options for consumers. Apple Pay Anything…