Your online business reputation can be one of your most important intangible assets. Today, when customers want to order a product or service, they're very likely to check online to determine whether...

Business and finance are two interdependent fields yet two separate disciplines. Running a business often means focusing on day to day operations and developing a product line or menu of services...

If you're selling your business, you may be doing so because you wish to open another company. If you want to protect your ability to open a new venture in the same industry or area, you'll need to...

Intellectual property rights are some of the most important assets your business has. If you’ve developed a new product, a patent can help protect your invention and allows you to seek compensation...

Hiring a CFO is a big decision. CFOs can have a profound impact on your company. However, a CFO also adds to your overhead costs. If you're hiring an in-house CFO, you will have to pay for the...

If you have a small business, you may not want to stay small forever. But how can you grow your small business? Some entrepreneurs think it's a natural process that will take care of itself. In...

Being in a startup situation, you may be asked to describe your business often. When you’re asked to talk about your company, how do you classify your business? Do you define yourself as a growing...

Breaking up, as the song goes, is hard to do. While breaking up a personal relationship may leave you reaching for sad movies, breaking up a business partnership can lead to not only sadness, but...

Crowdfunding is a very popular way to raise money for a new business. Crowdfunding essentially means asking multiple people to contribute to your business project. In return, investors may get a...