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Construction & contracting
How a builder’s risk insurance policy can protect your business
Builder’s risk insurance protects construction companies, contractors, and subcontractors from losses caused by damages to buildings in progress. See if this short-term property insurance policy can...
Cyber liability insurance
What to do after a data breach
A data breach response plan can save you time, money, and stress following a cyber incident. Here’s what to do after a data breach to get back to business as usual.
Consulting
The 12 most in-demand consultant jobs
A successful consulting business starts with finding the right niche. This guide to the most in-demand jobs for consultants can help.
Workers' compensation insurance
When do you need to buy workers' compensation insurance?
Workers' compensation not only protects your business from financial loss, but it is also required by law in most states if you have employees.
IT consultants
How to become an IT consultant
Learning how to become an IT consultant can provide numerous opportunities for IT professionals who are interested in starting a business.
Consulting
What business consultants need to know about consulting certifications and licenses
In addition to obtaining a business license, consultants are strengthening their credentials with professional consulting certifications.
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Starting a business
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IT & technology
How to protect intellectual property at your startup
When intellectual property is used without permission, having the right insurance and implementing a few best practices could prevent someone from hurting your business or reputation.
IT consultants
How to become an IT consultant
Learning how to become an IT consultant can provide numerous opportunities for IT professionals who are interested in starting a business.
Starting a business
What do you need to start a microbusiness?
Learn what a microbusiness is, the pros and cons of owning one, and key things to consider when starting one.
Human resources and hiring
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Hiring
What if you can’t afford your small business employees’ salaries anymore?
You have a few options for how to proceed when you can no longer afford your employees.
Human resources
Employee vs. contractor: How to make the right choice
While employees and independent contractors both complete work for your business, they have two different roles in your organization. Find out whether you should make your next hire an employee or a...
Commercial auto insurance
6 driving safety tips for businesses with employees
If your employees are involved in a car crash, you may be liable for their medical costs as well as those of other people injured in the crash.
Social media marketing
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Social media marketing
7 common social media mistakes for small businesses
Using the wrong platforms, posting too much information, and ignoring customer reviews are just a few of the missteps that businesses often make on social media.
Social media marketing
How to choose the best social media platforms for your business
The best way to use social media depends largely on the type of business you run. Learn how you can benefit from six different social media platforms.
General liability insurance
Libel vs. slander: What’s the difference?
It’s important for business owners to know the difference between slander and libel and how to protect themselves from both risks.
Money management
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Small business insurance
8 top tips: how to compare small business insurance quotes
These 8 steps can help you compare business insurance quotes and find the right coverage for your business.
Money management
How unsecured and secured business lines of credit help small businesses
Having a business line of credit is a great option for companies who need capital quickly, but there is a difference between a secured and unsecured line of credit.
Money management
What happens if you can't make your business loan payments?
If you find yourself unable to pay back a business loan, follow these tips to stay in the good graces of your lender and get back on track.
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Consulting
Business Insurance for Consultants
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Food & beverage
Food and Beverage Business Insurance
Business insurance can help you keep your doors open despite an injury, kitchen fire, or lawsuit. Insureon helps food and beverage businesses find the policies that match your unique risks.
Professional services
Professional Services Business Insurance
From a public speaker accused of slander to a career coach sued for negligence, a lawsuit can devastate a small business. Gain protection against legal expenses, medical bills, and costly repairs...
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