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With 93 percent of online experiences beginning with a search engine, it’s no secret that ranking well on…

At an age when many of her peers spent their weekends working at the mall, watching TV or…

The Point of Sale Playbook: Your Guide to Winning

Years ago, an entrepreneur would use a time clock for his or her employees to clock in and…

Why it Never Pays to Be a Jackass: In Business and Life [Opinion]

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this column are the author’s own, and do not reflect the viewpoints of…

The Job Most Entrepreneurs Don't Think to Outsource

You might already outsource your web design, your call center, your cleaning services and many other tasks. But…

What’s the Difference Between a Trademark and Copyright?

For entrepreneurs starting their first company, it’s easy to get confused with some of the small business jargon…

You have always been a dreamer. Now that you’ve graduated from college, you put your dreams into motion…

Influencer Neil Patel on the Importance of Hustling for Your Dreams [Book & Audio Excerpt]

The following excerpt was reprinted and selected exclusively for StartupNation readers from “Hustle” by Neil Patel, Patrick Vlaskovits and Jonas…

We’re mere days away from turning the page on 2017. It’s been a fun year for me and hopefully…

6 Tips Millennial Entrepreneurs Need to Hear Again and Again

Millennial entrepreneurs or “millennipreneurs” face a unique set of obstacles. They graduated college during or shortly after the…

As we near the end of 2017, it’s time to review and evaluate how effective your startup’s marketing…

Outputs vs. Outcomes: Finding the Right Marketing Metrics

Any small business owner who has dipped their toe in data analysis knows that some marketing metrics are…

Sales Tax: Why It's Small Business Kryptonite

When entrepreneurs start small businesses, sales tax is rarely the first thing on their minds. As a small…

There reason so many startups fail has nothing to do with the quality or marketability of their idea.…

The Content Marketing Strategy You Need to Reach New Customers

You’ve had the summer to work on your business, and now you’re ready to dive into your content…

Financial Skills: Actually, There is Accounting for Success

Money is at the top of the list of tough stuff for most entrepreneurs. When a business issue…

Credit Card Processing: 17 Terms You Need to Know

If you are new to the world of credit card processing, you might not know key industry terms.…

When you launch your startup, you are immediately facing a level of competition that is almost disheartening. One of…

“Logic will get you from A to Z … imagination will get you everywhere,” are not just famous…

Why Millennials Should Join the Gig Economy Before Becoming Entrepreneurs

Last year, a study from McKinsey Global Institute reported that in the United States alone, nearly three in…

5 Ways to Refresh Your Business Plan for a Successful 2018

A new year is the perfect time to get a head start on refreshing your business plan. It’s…

5 Asking and Closing Sales Tips for Entrepreneurs

Meet my dog Teddy. Dogs are said to be man’s best friend and in addition to companionship, we…

Those of us who’ve been in the business world for some time know what it’s like to lead…

The Pros and Cons of Strategizing Content Distribution with Programmatic Ads

It may be increasingly challenging to know where to distribute your content in order to get the most attention…

The Importance of Executing Your Idea [Radio]

Ideas, intentions and plans are great, but they are nothing without execution. On this edition of StartupNation Radio,…

Throughout my career, I have received many questions around business entity formation. There are many different types of…

7 Lessons for Entrepreneurs in the First Month of Business

Startups are all about innovation, but there is an overall formula for success that is not unlike that…

8 Creative Ways for SaaS Businesses to Generate Leads

Software as a Service businesses (SaaS) know that sometimes it can be very challenging to find new paying customers.…

4 Common Challenges to Starting a Side Hustle

Having a side hustle is a great way to increase your income, and it can produce enormous benefits when…

Traditional full-time jobs are insecure, increasingly scarce and filled with employees who wish they were doing something else…

Any successful person will tell you about a life-defining or breakdown moment of failure from their past that…

SMART Goal Setting for Your Business

New business owners hear it again and again: set goals. Goals provide us with targets to aim for;…

How to Find Silicon Valley Success Without a Silicon Valley Address

There is a quote that has stuck with me in the weeks since I sat on a Dreamforce…

6 Tips to Build a Winning Content Marketing Strategy

Content has always been king! No marketing strategy is complete without content marketing. As per a report by…

For startups of all types, it can be confusing how to best take stock of and manage the…

How to Convert Your Side Hustle Into a Full-Time Business

Turning your side hustle into a full-time business often seems like a dream rather than reality. Ultimately, it…

You’ve probably seen interactive broadcasting in your Facebook feed recently, those live videos created by friends and streamed…

As the saying goes, “knowledge is power,” and getting the right information about your market, its competitors and…

Entrepreneur in Residence: The Role That Will Boost Your Small Business

Most organizations are looking for a competitive advantage, a way to stay ahead of the curve and gain…

Demystifying Small Business Debt to Unlock Growth

It often seems as though people treat debt like they do the plague: a nasty state of negative…

This article explains how each method works, their key differences, and how to decide which one best fits your project.

Gift Card Program: 4 Business Advantages

A gift card program is a terrific tool to motivate customers to purchase your products and services. These…

One of the key elements of an effective content marketing strategy is defining your audience. We often hear…

Writing a Novel: 5 Lessons to Learn About Entrepreneurship

Success. They’ve got it. You want it. Not just the type of success that comes with a two-story house, a…

I know what you’re thinking: “Oh please, not another article about New Year’s resolutions.” This season can feel…

The Best Ways to Get Affordable Publicity for Your Side Hustle

Your side hustle is doing amazing things, but you haven’t been nominated for any awards, profiled in a…

Leasing a Company Car on a Startup Budget

Trying to get a new business venture off the ground requires a steely commitment and a tight rein…

Find the Best Business Loan Depending on Your Credit Score

Almost every startup needs to borrow at one time or another. However, that doesn’t mean they’re equal when…

The internet is the Wild West. If you’re stepping up, be prepared for haters to pull you down.…

The Benefits of Snapchat for Business

It’s a given that advertisers know they need to be in front of their audience to get their…