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The Financial Squeeze of COVID-19 Is Devastating Nonprofit Sports Organizations And Athletic Departments Across The Nation

If you’ve been following the coronavirus’s impact on the economy. You probably know the effect that it had on the stock market and businesses across the country. Stocks for the airline industry, retail industry, and others have fallen drastically. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has fallen to its lowest in 2020 since the 2008 recession. It’s also true that nonprofit sports organizations and athletic departments across the country are facing their darkest hours. According to… Read More »The Financial Squeeze of COVID-19 Is Devastating Nonprofit Sports Organizations And Athletic Departments Across The Nation

New Business Owners

Why Should My New Business File for Federal and State Tax IDs?

Are you about to register a new business, or have you recently done so? Congratulations on your new venture! Registering your business is just one step of many when launching a brand-new company. When registering your business, it’s important to file for federal and state tax identification numbers. Here’s everything you need to know about applying for your business’s unique federal and state tax ID numbers. What is a Federal Tax ID (EIN)? “Federal tax… Read More »Why Should My New Business File for Federal and State Tax IDs?

Trademark

How to Protect Your Business Name by Registering It with the Right Agencies

Although choosing your business name may not be the most important decision you’ll make as an entrepreneur, it certainly carries some weight. Your business name will be proudly displayed on your website, your brick-and-mortar location, your business cards, and your employees’ emails. You don’t want something too complex, but you don’t want it to be too generic either. It’s important for it to strike just the right balance so that people remember it but aren’t… Read More »How to Protect Your Business Name by Registering It with the Right Agencies

Business Structure

Choosing the Best Business Structure for Your Needs

There’s more than one type of business out there! While that may sound like an obvious statement, some entrepreneurs don’t think about this ahead of time. When starting your own business, you’ll need to decide how to structure your business. The right structure will benefit you, while the wrong one could make things difficult later on. There’s no one-size-fits-all in the world of business structures. The type of business you’re making and your overall objectives… Read More »Choosing the Best Business Structure for Your Needs

How Do I Fund My New Business?

How do I fund my new business? Do you have the cash you need to get your business off the ground? Some startup companies require a lot of cash, while others can operate on a low budget. No matter how much money you need, there are plenty of ways you can acquire funds to get your business up and running! Some of these include: Self-funding SBA guaranteed loans SBA investment program Venture capital Crowdfunding Financial… Read More »How Do I Fund My New Business?

Retail Store Front

Choosing a Location for Your Retail Business: Pros and Cons of Brick and Mortar vs. Online Retail By Emerson De Oliveira, business.com writer

Online shops are great, but there are also plenty of reasons to choose a brick-and-mortar store. The internet has forever changed the way we shop. Many people turn to online shopping whether they’re buying clothing, groceries, or anything else they want or need. But is online always the way to go? Here are the pros and cons of Brick-and-Mortar Vs. Online Retail. If you’re about to open a retail business, you should make this decision… Read More »Choosing a Location for Your Retail Business: Pros and Cons of Brick and Mortar vs. Online Retail By Emerson De Oliveira, business.com writer

10 Accounting and Cashflow Management Tips By Emerson De Oliveira, Business.com Writer

Cash flow is the life blood of any business. These accounting and cash flow management tips can help keep your business healthy and profitable. Being a business owner comes with challenges, no matter what industry you’re in. Cashflow management is one of these challenges! Poor cashflow management and accounting will quickly put you out of business. Whether you’ve just started your business or you’ve been running it for years, it’s always a good time to… Read More »10 Accounting and Cashflow Management Tips By Emerson De Oliveira, Business.com Writer

DIY CEO: How Tracy Freese Built a Global Commercial Writing Agency from the Ground Up

Most entrepreneurs claim to have an “aha!” moment that serves as the catalyst for starting their own business. For me, that moment occurred on a plane in 2012 while I was returning home from a work conference in Vegas. An idea hit me for a financial app, and the idea excited me so much that I spent three hours furiously pouring the concept onto Delta stationary. I didn’t know how it would pan out, but… Read More »DIY CEO: How Tracy Freese Built a Global Commercial Writing Agency from the Ground Up

Automation Tech

How Automation Will Impact the Middle-Class Workforce | By Emerson De Oliveira, business.com writer | Feb 02, 2020

Automation is increasing in its scope and sophistication. Is your job on the line? Whether you’re ordering at a fast-food restaurant or you’re using your Amazon Echo to order items with 2-day shipping, the impact of automation is obvious. The increasing prevalence of automated processes spells trouble for the middle class, in spite of the low unemployment numbers in the United States right now. Many people are concerned about whether automation will cause people to… Read More »How Automation Will Impact the Middle-Class Workforce | By Emerson De Oliveira, business.com writer | Feb 02, 2020