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Discover Your Marketing Mindset

Marketing is a dirty little word for many solopreneurs. Business coach, Marla Tabaka, offers guidelines to create marketing messages that resonate with you.  Read more

How to Become a Benefit Corporation

Community-minded entrepreneurs can legally structure their businesses to provide a social benefit and to turn a profit.  Read more

Competition Supports Leap to Millions

If you have achieved at least $1 million in revenue in each of the past 2 fiscal years, you may want to check out this competition. Here, the sky is the limit!  Read more

How and Why to Develop a Niche

The compelling reasons for isolating your niche are many. You will have greater clarity, less stress and stop chasing the illusive “anyone who”.  Read more

Developing a Business Vision and Mindset

Money and time are what solopreneurs cite as the gap between vision and reality. But clarity, strategy & an empowering mindset are the true missing keys.  Read more

Start-up Tips I Didn't Believe at First

Eileen Gunn talks about the business advice that she'd received early on in her start-up days and to which she wished she'd listened.  Read more

How to Beat the Poverty Mindset

Erase negative beliefs about financial success.Learned responses are neurologically embedded but can be erased and replaced with positive thought and behaviour  Read more

How Accountability Creates Success

Implementing and fine-tuning can be challenging entrepreneurial minded people. Instead of exhausting yourself, why not set up an accountability strategy?  Read more

How to Co-Brand to Boost Sales

Leveraging synergistic brands can take a business to new and exciting heights. How can co-branding help you to reach an expanded audience with your message?  Read more

Grow With Cause Marketing

Will Americans switch to your brand if you are associated with a good cause? Research shows that 79 percent of them will.  Read more

The Social Entrepreneurship Spectrum: B Corporations

A new type of organization that uses business to solve social problems  Read more

Steps to Easy Relationship Building

For sales success, keep many prospects in your marketing funnel and many relationships at all stages of development.  Read more

Speed Dating for Co-founders

Networking events such as FounderDating and Startup Weekend help entrepreneurs meet potential co-founders.  Read more

Best Courses 2011: Founders' Dilemmas

A course that focuses on people problems instead of the strategy-innovation-finance trifecta  Read more

How to Start a Yoga Business

Due to its popularity, many yoga lovers are quitting the corporate world to start their own yoga studios.  Read more

5 Reasons It Might Be Time to Find a New Business Partner

Business partnerships are great—when they work. Here are five reasons it might be time to split up with your business partner.  Read more

Business Burnout

Chicago is finally showing signs of spring! For me, it's a wonderful reminder that soon I will want more time away from work to enjoy the beautiful lakefr...  Read more

Should Your Business Be an LLC or an S Corp?

Advice on how to decide whether to incorporate your business as a limited liability corporation or an S corporation  Read more

How to Evaluate a Joint Venture

Joint ventures offer companies the opportunity to quickly gain access to new markets or technologies. However, consider these eight tips before diving in to ...  Read more

Increase Profits Through Reinvention

Increase profits during a financial crunch with simple solutions offered by these solo businesses.  Read more

Tax Season Blues

Are you concerned about finding the time, finding the money and facing the music as you get into the rhythm of tax preparation? Consider these ideas to work ...  Read more

Win Customers with Empathy Marketing

Consumers are keeping their eyes open for the brand that understands them the best. Learn how the “little guy” can employ empathy marketing methods to cr...  Read more

How to Execute Great Ideas

Take a systematic approach to examining and implementing great ideas. These tips from Inc. blogger and business coach, Marla Tabaka will help you to take you...  Read more

Low Cost and Free Help Resources

Find business help and guidance through these free or low cost resources and ideas.  Read more

Survival Tips for Solopreneurs

A few years ago, survival tips for the small business owner would have focused primarily on productivity issues and marketing strategies. In the face of a fa...  Read more