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Zoom Steps Up Its Game With AI and
Here are five things in tech that happened this week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them? 1 – Zoom taps AI to empower customers in safe hybrid work environment. Zoom – the communications platform used by nearly 13 million people each month – is working to further elevate its collaboration services with AI technology. Announcements include…
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5 Ways To Set Yourself Up To Build A High-Revenue, One-Person Business
For many entrepreneurs, Labor Day marks the beginning of “back to work” season, and it’s coming upon us rapidly. It’s not too late to make the most of the last months of the year to grow your business. I have interviewed many entrepreneurs who achieved 7-figure revenue in one-person businesses…
How To Finance A Startup Business
Launching a business requires full commitment and persistence. But before taking the plunge, there are a few things to consider. Every business needs startup capital. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 18% of small businesses fail after their first year in operation. After five years, that number jumps to…
How Nailing Supply-Chain Challenges Can Help You Build A High-Revenue, One-Person Business
Most of us didn’t think much about the supply chain until the pandemic. Today, owners of even the smallest businesses stay on top of the supply of inventory and materials, so they can keep their competitive edge. To catch up on the supply chain issues affecting small businesses today, I…
Digital Nomadism Continues To Grow, Despite The “Back To The Office” Trend
The digital nomad lifestyle seems to have gone mainstream, according to a new report by MBO Partners, with 17.3 million American workers currently describing their work situation that way. All told, about 11% of U.S. workers self-identify as digital nomads, according to the Digital Nomads 2023 report. Since the pandemic…
Millennials’ Impact On The Housing Market
Miriam Moore is the President of Default Services at ServiceLink, a provider of transaction services to the mortgage and finance industries. "It’s not a good time to buy"—it's a phrase that has echoed throughout the U.S. over the past year or two. Shockingly low housing inventory, high price tags and…
10 Niches Where Very Lean Businesses Are Making Big Money
Many entrepreneurs are looking for high-revenue businesses where the chances of turning a profit are high. When I wrote Tiny Business, Big Money, I analyzed Census data to determine the niches where microbusinesses with up to four employees have the most money left over after making payroll. Payroll is the…
Christmas In Summer? Why SMBs Need To Start Holiday Prep Now
Kim Little is Newfold Digital's Senior Vice President Commercial Lead of Web.com and Product Management. Have you noticed that the holiday countdown seems to start earlier each year? It’s not your imagination, nor the eggnog going to your head. We’ve barely brushed the sand off our feet when winter-themed window…
Insights For Entrepreneurs To Better Manage Your Stress While Building A Startup
For most people, everyday life will produce some stress and anxiety. In the most recent years after the pandemic, stress levels are on the rise, mostly for younger populations like Gen Z and Millennials. More than one in four (26%) reported they anticipated experiencing more stress at the start of…
Getting Your Business To The 10-Year Mark
Dr. Stephen Akintayo, one of Africa's most influential investment coaches. Chairman and founder, Gtext Holdings. Starting and maintaining a business for a decade or more is no small feat. It requires determination, commitment, strategic planning and adaptability. In this article, based on how I have been able to grow my…
Is It Selfish To Run A One-Person Business?
Not long ago, I logged into LinkedIn and found that a freelance copywriter had tagged me on a poll he had written: “I want to be a solopreneur,” he wrote. “But I am afraid I am just doing it out of selfishness and greed. Give me your honest opinion (especially…
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Creative Ways Startups Can Earn Funding in Tough Economic Times
In a declining economy, startups face an uphill battle when it comes to securing funding.…
I Asked AI to Create a Plan for a Fake Company — The Results Blew Me Away, But Not in the Way You Might Think
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Startups face numerous challenges on their journey to success, and failing to overcome any one…