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
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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
Don't Put Your Assets on the Line
Starting a business? Protect what you have by thinking through your legal form first. Read more
What is Your “Why”?
Happy and successful solopreneurs are most often in business for a reason larger than themselves. They know their "why", do you? Learn to find your why and d... Read more
Chris Guillebeau, Author of The Art of Non-Conformity 
The entrepreneur talks about his new book, how he turned a blog into a real business, and offers tips on travel hacking. Watch video
How to Find Money in Your Business
Solopreneurs experiencing roadblocks to cash flow can take these simple steps to put themselves back in the driver's seat. Get cash flowing and profits movin... Read more
Independent Coffee Shops Caught in Price Squeeze
As coffee prices soar, small wholesalers and retailers continue to feel the grind of rising costs. Read more
How to Boost Confidence and Success
Are you willing to take the emotional risks associated with taking your business to the top or do you do only what is necessary to survive? Find out why you ... Read more
A Liability Case Reaches the Supreme Court
A New Jersey employee severed four fingers while using a device manufactured abroad. The Supreme Court will determine if a New Jersey court has jurisdiction ... Read more
Building Your Dream Company From Home
Tear up that office lease. Starting a business from home isn't just about the money you save, it's about the lifestyle it creates. Read more
10 Marketing Musts
Are you are spending enough time and money marketing your business? If not,you are ignoring a critical success component. Customize these ideas to work for y... Read more
Got Attitude?
Business people with a positive attitude usually exude success and attract other success-minded people. Take this 20-question quiz to find out if your attitu... Read more
