Starting a business is a nerve-wracking and daunting venture at the best of times, but especially during an economic downturn. If you’re interested in starting a business as the UK faces economic decline and the cost of living rises, it’s hard to imagine a business growing let alone…
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SHARONVILLE, Ohio — Hamilton County leaders are hoping to give small business owners a boost with the new Office of Small Business and Monday’s Small Business Day event. Rather than small businesses setting up booths at the event, the tables were full of resources such as grant applications…
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I am one of the co-founders of handy.com, an “Uber” for cleaning company that went on to raise over 100 million dollars from renowned investors such as Highland Capital Partners and General Catalyst and got acquired by Angie’s List in 2018. Here’s what I learned from co-founding handy.com.…
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It’s the typical dream of many older adults. Quitting the 9 to 5 corporate jobs and opening a little bookstore (coffee shop, floral shop, boutique) near a beach (national park, quaint tourist town, hometown). The plan is to open the shop doors when you feel like it, hang…
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WALLA WALLA, Wash.- Expo Latino will welcome the community and Latino-owned small businesses to enjoy a day of fun and showcases from the businesses. A DJ and the Ballet Folklorico Estrellas de Mexico will entertain the expo as almost 40 local small businesses will display their work. Food…
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Small businesses also generate tax revenue for local governments. This funds public services, as well as infrastructure improvements. Keep in mind that taxes paid by small businesses account for a significant portion of the federal government’s overall budget. Without these, there could be major budget deficits or cuts…
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Most small businesses treat their website as an afterthought, something to be designed and launched once the rest of their business is up and running. But what if your website could be your most valuable asset, and could help you run your business? An optimized website can do…
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