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Everything that you need to know to start your own business. From business ideas to researching the competition.
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Ready to start a business? We'll help you find the perfect business idea.
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Dig deep into your business idea to discover opportunities and unexpected roadblocks.
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There's more to being a startup than registering a business. The A-Z guide to getting ready to launch your business.
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Resources for Black-Owned Businesses
Numerous organizations and government agencies offer guidance and assistance to Black-owned businesses.
How to Research Business Ideas
Research your idea thoroughly before dedicating time and resources to developing your concept.
How to Write a Business Plan
A business plan is a living, breathing document. We explain why you should write one and when you'll know it's time to update it.
Businesses That Will Be in Demand in 2025 and Beyond
These five market segments are predicted to grow rapidly between 2023 and 2030.
How to Test Business Ideas
Testing your business idea will help you prove its viability and ensure there's a solid market for your new company. Here are seven steps to get started.
5 Alternatives to Traditional Business Plans
If you're feeling overwhelmed by traditional business plans, or your business model needs a refresh, try one of these five business plan alternatives.
Entrepreneurs Hiring Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs don’t always have success finding traditional employment, but they can thrive by partnering together with other entrepreneurs.
How to Choose a Business Name
It can be difficult to choose the right name for your business. Here are a few basic steps to help you generate ideas.
Tips for Building a B2B Relationship With a Big Business
A partnership between a small business and a big company requires proper management of the relationship. Here's what small business owners need to know.
How to Become a Supplier for Large Businesses
Becoming a supplier for a large business is no simple task. Discover six ways to improve your marketability and scale up your business.