Valentine’s Day business is a booming holiday opportunity for many enterprises to boost their revenue streams, especially if they have slowed down since the Christmas shopping season. According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), Valentine’s Day spending increases yearly, and consumers reached a new high in 2016. The Valentine’s Day...

Business insurance is essential no matter what type of business that you run. Insurance protects you should something unexpected happen. By opening your own business, you know how much work went into getting it started and maintaining it. You don’t want all that work to go to waste, nor do...

Business insurance is a must-have in a world fraught with accidents and filled with consumers far too ready to sue your company. A savvy business owner stays informed and avoids the pitfalls of insurance coverage. Consider the following common business insurance mistakes to watch for when you are obtaining coverage....

Each stitch, nail or letter of your home-crafted product tells the tale of your heart and skill. In every sense, you pour yourself into each item. The planning, design, and creation take on a piece of the creator, which is you. Turning this talent into a business probably required a...

It started with a great idea. After months or even years of hard work, you’ve turned that idea into a small business. Now you’re ready to open the doors and reap the benefits of all your planning and effort. Before you have your grand opening, it’s imperative that you make...

For many people, the arrival of fall signals a time to slow down for a bit and enjoy the leaves changing, cups of warm apple cider, and pumpkin-flavored everything. For you, fall is the start of a busy season that will provide a steady revenue stream to sustain your business...

One of the best parts of summer and early fall is buying fresh, local produce from growers in the neighborhood. As a farm stand owner, your customers become your friends. You get to know the families and their likes, you swap recipes, and you offer them new options and traditional...