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In today's economy, lots of us have side gigs that we do either for fun or perhaps for some extra cash. But how do you know if your side hustle is a real business or just a hobby? Read More

Over the past few months there's been a lot of talk about messaging application and specifically the advent of chatbots. While it may come as a surprise to some, applications like Facebook Messenger that include chatbot functionality could actually be of great use to small businesses looking to eng Read More

With the vast amount of technologies available to us today, why do so many people still commute to work? Dell has wondered the same thing. Currently 25% of the company's staff telecommutes and they're aiming to raise that figure to 50% in the coming years. So what can startups learn from this initi Read More

If you're like millions of other entrepreneurs, you've probably dreamed of being on ABC's Shark Tank or have at least watched the show. Now a new book looks at nine companies who have appeared on the program and shares their stories from before, during, and after they time in the Tank. So is Shark Read More

There are a number of ways to start a business and franchising is just one option. While some entrpreneurs may find it helpful to have the support of a larger brand behind them, others may be frustrated by the lack of freedom. This begs the question — is being a franchise owner right for you?
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Starting a new business and trying to build a strong team of employees can be difficult when you don't yet have the money to pay out large salaries. Luckily a new study suggests some perks that employees actually prefer to a pay raise. Read More

When starting or building a business it can be difficult to know if you're on the right track. Sure you can run ideas by family members and friends but there's always the chance that they'll just tell you what you want to hear. Now there's a new app that lets entrepreneurs share the ideas they have Read More

One of the many challenges related to starting a new business is finding a team of employees willing to help you grow while working for less than they might get elsewhere. To help you find these dedicated employees you may want to consider some creative forms of compensation to help align your goal Read More

When you're in the midst of growing a new business while still working at a nine-to-five job it can be hard to know exactly when it's time to go. Although the future is uncertain and you won't have as much stability, sometimes it's worth taking the plunge and diving head first into your own company Read More

Forget LinkedIn — it turns out that the latest social network where entrepreneurs share their thoughts and experiences in none other than Snapchat. With an emphasis on immediate interaction, top-of-mind conversation, and succinct commentary, the app that was once thought to be purely for young Mill Read More