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JANUARY 4, 2018

The benefits of blogging for business are endless, but you need a strategic, research-based approach for the best results. Problem is, you’ve come across so many suggestions on how to use a blog to promote your business offerings—what’s the most effective way to execute this content marketing strategy? The good news: You can put some basic things in place, no matter your niche or business type, that’ll help you launch and maintain an effective blogging strategy that markets your busi

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JANUARY 5, 2018

In light of recent congressional legislation lowering the corporate tax rate for many businesses to 21%, a growing number of entrepreneurs will inevitably be exploring how to incorporate their businesses. They’ll want to take advantage of tax savings they might not otherwise receive if they organized their businesses as LLCs, partnerships, or disregarded entities.

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JANUARY 3, 2018

If you’ve done any amount of research into financing options for your small business, you probably quickly learned that applying through one of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s various loan programs will be by far your best available option. But now you might be wondering how to prepare an SBA loan package. Because SBA loans are typically long-term, low-interest, and partially backed by the federal government, they are consistently ranked as the most affordable and sought after for

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JANUARY 2, 2018

The last episode of NBC’s Parks and Recreation aired in February of 2015, but that hasn’t put a damper on the cult-like popularity of the show. While every character collected their share of fans, Leslie Knope has become something of a patron saint amongst overachievers, and her unique brand of unfalteringly sunny ambition has left a lasting legacy—on and off the screen.

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JANUARY 2, 2018

Do you long to be your own boss or start your own business? If so, you’re not alone. 70% of Americans said that they wanted to be self-employed. But once you know that you want to be your own boss, the next step is figuring out what you want to do. No big deal right? If you’ve found yourself paralyzed when it comes to deciding your business venture, there’s a few success stories that you need to hear about.

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DECEMBER 30, 2017

If you buy products to sell to others and haven’t read up on resale certificates yet, buckle up, because what you’re about to learn might save you some money and sales tax hassle. What’s a resale certificate? A resale certificate is a document that lets retailers purchase goods for resale without having to pay sales tax for those items. Depending on your state, they will either provide you with a resale certificate number to use with a generic template or they will create a customized certificat

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JANUARY 3, 2018

Many jetsetting business owners can fall into intentional routines, and doing your business with a few select brands every time you travel is certainly a smart move. Whether we’re talking airlines, hotels, or rental car services, many travel services offer perks like points and member statuses to businesspeople that travel with them routinely. One of the brands that does this best is Hilton Hotels & Resorts with their Hilton Honors Program.

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JANUARY 2, 2018

Feeling in over your head with email? Between professional correspondences, scheduling dinner dates, learning about the world through newsletters and subscriptions—email is an essential part of our daily lives. But it can easily get out of hand. A recent study suggests that bad email habits can have a negative impact on your mental health and emotional well-being.

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