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Unlocking Digital Innovation: Tips to Scale Your Business

Digital innovation is changing the game for businesses, and entrepreneurs must keep up to stay ahead. By investing in cutting-edge tech and intelligent automation tools, entrepreneurs can optimize workflow, establish a powerful online presence, create mobile apps, gain insights through data analytics, and work with IT specialists to understand the technical aspects of their businesses. Read on to learn more,…

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Everything You Need to Know About Applying for an Employer Identification Number (EIN)

Everything You Need to Know About Applying for an Employer Identification Number (EIN) There’s a lot to consider when delving into the world of business ownership including opening a biofeedback practice — like deciding on the best legal structure, choosing a funding strategy, and selecting the right office location for your small business. You may also need to obtain an…

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7 Steps to Starting Your Own Business

Photo Credit: Microsoft Edge via Unsplash 7 Steps to Starting Your Own Business The barriers to entry for starting your own business are lower than ever before. With the rise of technology, it’s easier than ever to get your foot in the door of the entrepreneurial world. But knowing where to start can be overwhelming. That’s why the Solano County…

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Small Businesses Have Surged in Black Communities. Was It the Stimulus?

New research finds a big rise in new businesses despite the pandemic, particularly in predominantly Black neighborhoods. By Quoctrung Bui May 24, 2021 Over the last year, multiple stimulus measures from the federal government have helped families buy groceries, pay rent and build a financial cushion. This aid might have also helped start a new era of entrepreneurship. There has been…

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Why Black-owned businesses are struggling to stay afloat

INVEST IN YOU: READY. SET. GROW. PUBLISHED WED, FEB 3 20216:26 PM EST Dymond GreenSHAREShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email There are 30.2 million small businesses in the U.S. But only a fraction of them survive. Twenty percent of small businesses fail by the first year, 30% by the second, 50% by the fifth,…

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