Jun 10, 2024 | Law, Small Business
The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) recent decision to ban non-compete agreements marks a significant shift in how labor markets will operate across the United States. This rule, passed by a narrow 3-2 vote on April 23, 2024, prohibits the use of non-compete...
Jun 3, 2024 | Small Business, Trademarks
Here are 4 practical steps to help you and your business avoid trouble. Step 1: Understand How Trademarks Work A trademark can be any word, phrase, symbol, design, or a combination thereof (for simplicity we’ll refer to these generally as “marks”) that identifies and...
May 28, 2024 | Assets, Growth, Revenue, Small Business, Start-Up
There are two kinds of credit cards entrepreneurs can use to fund their business: business cards and personal credit cards. Let’s start off with business cards. Understanding Business Credit Cards Business credit cards are specialized credit lines designed to meet the...
May 20, 2024 | Growth, Passion, Small Business
Every interaction is an opportunity to lead. Whether it’s a pitch to investors, a strategy meeting with the team, or a marketing message to potential customers, effective communication can mean the difference between buy-in and indifference. Know Your Audience...
May 13, 2024 | Growth, Revenue, Small Business
Two popular financing options are obtaining a business line of credit from a bank and securing a loan. Each has its unique advantages and disadvantages, and choosing the right one depends on various factors, including the nature of your business, your financial...
May 6, 2024 | Growth, Revenue, Small Business
Routine might sound mundane, especially to visionary business owners, but in the realm of financial fitness, it’s the foundation upon which long-term success is built. A structured approach to managing finances ensures that every dollar is accounted for, opportunities...