Year: 2014

SBA announces entrepreneurship courses available to veterans this summer

June 12, 2014

Boots to Business: Reboot courses from the SBA will help veterans learn what they need to know to become small business owners. 

Your company name matters: choose it wisely

June 12, 2014

There are many factors when considering your company’s name. Taking the time to weigh them carefully will help you come up with a strong name for your business. 

Why company websites are important for small businesses

June 11, 2014

A company website is a great way for small businesses to attract customers, yet many do not have one. 

In business, failure can lead to success

June 10, 2014

When starting a small business, risk can lead to eventual success. 

Women-owned businesses can take advantage of federal contracting

June 09, 2014

Women-owned businesses have been successfully taking advantage of federal contracting opportunities. 

Want to start a business? Find a niche

June 09, 2014

A great small business idea can come from finding a way to solve your own problem. 

Startup aims to help veterans secure funding for business ventures

June 02, 2014

More resources are becoming available to help veterans fund their entrepreneurial ideas. 

Small business owners should plan to handle a variety of responsibilities

May 29, 2014

Small business owners should prepare to handle the various types of responsibilities that come along with growing a business.

Risk is an inherent part of running a small business, but can be minimized

May 29, 2014

Although running a small business carries inherent risks, these risks can be weighed and minimized. 

How to develop an idea that will set your business apart

May 28, 2014

Considering how your passions align with market niches will help you come up with a strong small business idea.