A recent headline on the investment site Seeking Alpha read, “The Honeymoon is Over for Wix.” Wix is one of several web businesses that make it easy for anyone – and the word anyone is important here – to create a good-looking and functional website. It competes with other online services like Weebly and Squarespace. […]
There are a lot of jokes that contain the line, “I’m from the government and I’m here to help you.” But putting the satire aside for a moment, the Small Business Administration website can prove very helpful for established, new and proposed small businesses, and I want to point you at a free tool you […]
By Cliff Ennico “Cliff, we love your column. You give lots of good advice but you dole it out piecemeal, week by week. “Every once in a while, can you pull together some of your pearls of wisdom and summarize them in a single column? It would be nice to have a handy ‘checklist’ of […]
Looking for a good small business idea that could turn into a big business idea? If you are, I think we’re living in extremely exciting times and I say this because it’s clear to me that businesses we used to think were established and virtually untouchable are now vulnerable to startup competition. Some of these […]
Enthusiastic small business owners and contests go together like peanut butter and jelly. Similarly, entrepreneurs are always looking for new sources of funding and building their networks. Lots of these boxes can be checked off when you enter a startup or business competition. By the way, although many entrepreneurial and small business contests have only […]