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Starting a business

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Consulting
How to start a marketing consulting business
A marketing consultant can help businesses improve branding and develop strategies to better reach customers.
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IT & technology professionals
How to write a computer repair business plan

A comprehensive business plan is a crucial element of your computer repair company’s path to success and can help you secure funding. Here’s what to include when writing this mission-critical...

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Insurance professionals
6 lead generation tips for new insurance agents
Finding new insurance clients isn’t always easy, even for the most seasoned agents. That’s why we’ve curated this list of six approaches to lead generation for insurance agents just getting started.
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Starting a business
Sole proprietorship vs. LLC: What you need to know

A sole proprietorship is a business that’s owned and operated by one person, while a limited liability company (LLC) can be formed by an individual or a group of entrepreneurs. Each has their own...

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Landscaping
How to start a successful landscaping business from the ground up
To set your landscaping business up for success, you need to size up the competition, find your niche, set a budget, and more.
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Starting a business
How to get a business license
Regardless of your type of work, you’ll likely need a small business license from your state or local government in order to operate in your industry.
Computer parts and tools.
IT & technology professionals
How to start a successful computer repair business

Whether leasing a storefront or working from home, tech experts starting their own computer repair business will need to invest a lot of time and money into planning, promoting, and protecting their...

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IT & technology professionals
11 tech startup ideas for home businesses
It’s never too late to fulfill your dreams and set up your small business from home. Here are 11 high-tech business ideas to help you jump-start your career as an entrepreneur.
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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.
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IT & technology professionals
How to become a technical writer
Demand for technical writers is high and is projected to keep growing. Find out what education and skills you need to start your own technical writing business.
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Consulting
How to start a management consulting business
Management consulting is a high-risk, high-reward business. Follow these steps to set your small business on the road to success.
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IT & technology professionals
How to start an app business without a technical background
Don't let your lack of technical skill or experience stand between you and creating the app of your dreams. Follow this advice to start an app business without a technical background.
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Food & beverage
How to write a restaurant business plan and avoid risks
If you are opening your own restaurant your success may be dependent on a well thought out business plan and adequate protection from associated risks.
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Food & beverage
How to open a restaurant in 6 steps
Opening a successful restaurant requires more than a love of food and a knack for business. Explore six crucial steps for opening your business
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IT & technology professionals
The 7 best cities to start an IT consulting business

We have selected the seven best cities in which to start an IT consulting firm after studying surveys and research reports from recruiting firms, financial analysts, and Insureon's small business...

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