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Many people have the goal of owning their own business. To expedite this process, becoming a franchisee of…

Venture capital funding, while essential to the startup growth ecosystem, is a funding source that makes its way…

Launching your first website is exciting. However, figuring out how to turn that website into a successful business…

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff Sloan shares NerdWallet’s list of grants specifically for women entrepreneurs. If you’re a…

WJR Business Beat: Hottest Consumer Market Today is Age 70 Plus (Episode 325)

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff Sloan talks about the fastest-growing population segment and its buying power. Tune in…

Some of the best and most inventive ideas have been born out of adverse circumstances. So, even if…

You started a business with a great idea, but when it comes to scaling it up with speedy…

Dancing with Gorillas: How Startups Can Partner with the Giants

This excerpt is adapted from “Gorillas Can Dance: Lessons from Microsoft and Other Corporations on Partnering with Startups” by…

For an updated list of grant programs for women and minorities available in 2021, please click here. Funding…

Recently, the term “business pitch” has become as popular as the term “startup.” A pitch is essentially a…

NFTs: Why They Matter to Small Businesses

Standing out as a startup or small business just got tougher. You can thank an upsurge in entrepreneurial…

A few weeks ago, I bought a new car. It was a stressful experience because of the shortage…

Foundational Finance Considerations You Can’t Overlook When Launching Your Startup

There are few moments in the life of a business as consequential as Launch Day, the moment you…

In September 2021, 4.4 million Americans quit their jobs. We’re hearing about the Great Resignation everywhere–on TikTok and…

Each new generation brings something different to the table and tries hard to paint the social norms in…

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff Sloan talks about why success as an online business isn’t a trip down…

Have you ever recommended a restaurant to your friends or traveled to a city solely because your neighbor…

  Excerpt from “On Purpose Leadership: Master the Art of Leading Yourself to Inspire and Impact Others” by…

If you’re a company’s founder in an early market, you know how hard it can be to cross…

4 Ways Business Owners Unknowingly Drain Their Monthly Budget

As an entrepreneur, you likely have a set monthly budget that consists of all of the overhead costs…

WJR Business Beat: Shoppers Consider Brand Purpose In Their Purchase Decisions (Episode 327)

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses a new report saying 82% of consumers are making their purchases decision…

How to Spot the Difference Between a Million-Dollar Business Idea and a Dud

The startup life is built on the notion that anyone has the power to make it big with…

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg made headlines this year with his ambitious plans to build a metaverse, a world in…

Are you the one-person show behind a thriving virtual business? If so, you likely handle all of your…

Michigan is now the state with the highest growth in VC investment. Now many Detroit startups are on the…

How to Motivate Your Team Using Milestone Charts

When planning and tackling a project, there are a variety of ways to help your team stay on…

If you’re starting a business, you’re probably focused on the product or service you’ll sell, but there are…

Ask any digital marketer what their secret to success is, and we bet they’ll say having a solid…

The 7 Business Lessons We've Learned in 7 Years

Fewer than 50 percent of businesses make it to their fifth year. That means that half of all…

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff talks about Shopify, a one-stop shop of resources for people who want to…

On this week’s episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff Sloan talks with Digital Resource’s Shay Berman about how he…

When you’re first starting out and trying to spread the word about your product or service, social media…

In the age of the smartphone, consumers carry a computer and virtual shopping cart in their pockets at…

The decision to take the leap into starting your own business is never an easy one, regardless of…

In today’s time, maintaining the security of your website is one of the most important ways to boost…

Public relations and the ways in which we communicate are constantly evolving. As you look toward a new…

Are You Making these 3 Customer Feedback Mistakes?

Most businesses are aware that consumer feedback is essential. Good customer feedback is crucial for the success of…

WJR Business Beat: Record Spending On Small Business Saturday (Episode 329)

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff reports on record Small Business Saturday sales and more good news for local…

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff talks about sectors undergoing sustained disruption and what it means for entrepreneurs. Tune…

5 Pay-Per-Click Tips for Startups and New Businesses

Pay-per-click (PPC) marketing can be an extremely valuable strategy for any business, but particularly startups trying to get…

WJR Business Beat: Customer Service is King (Episode 350)

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses survey results on how underwhelmed people are by customer service these days…

You’ve probably heard it countless times: “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.” While it’s always…

5 Ways to Make Your Trade Show Event Booth Stand Out

Creating a winning trade show stand can be the difference between a lackluster event for your business or…

As a new founder at the beginning of your entrepreneurial journey, you have many tasks at hand and…

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff says packaging is fundamentally critical and you can’t treat it casually if you…

On this week’s episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff speaks with cohost Brian Calley, president of the Small Business…

WJR Business Beat: Top Marketing Channel in 2022? Email (Episode 351)

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff Sloan talks about why small business marketers in 2022 believe that email is…

A lot is changing about how we live and work as we emerge from the coronavirus pandemic. The…

WJR Business Beat: Big Business Transactions in the Metaverse (Episode 331)

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff reveals the story behind a land deal — in the metaverse. Tune in…

For small to mid-sized enterprises, the annual strategic planning process can be fraught with frustration. On one hand,…