Small Business Money

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Author Harvey Reese, a successful new-product developer, consultant, and licensing agent, reveals his proven step-by-step process for formulating an idea that manufacturers are willing to pay for. He gives you the nuts and bolts information on patents, negotiating the deal, and the licensing process. Filled with examples of successful, well-known licensing ventures, How to License your Million Dollar Idea has all the information and motivation you need to grow your idea into a fortune.

As the platform of choice for over one million businesses in over 175 countries, Shopify powers everything from small local stores to multi-million-dollar ecommerce operations. There's no question you can make it work for you. But how can you get started? In Shopify For Dummies, ecommerce exec, adviser, and speaker Paul Waddy wastes no time showing you how to create and open a thriving online store. You can do it all, from marketing and customer engagement to payments and shipping.

Small businesses are the backbone of the US economy. They are the biggest job creators and offer a path to the American dream. But for many, it is difficult to get the capital they need to operate and succeed. In the Great Recession, access to capital for small businesses froze and in the aftermath, many community banks shuttered their doors and other lenders that had weathered the storm turned to more profitable avenues. For years after the financial crisis, the outlook for many small businesses was bleak. But then a new dawn of financial technology, or 'fintech', emerged.

Are you ready to double the profit in your salon business and cut your stress in half? This audiobook is for the salon owner who wants to create an amazing experience for their clients and run a successful business that leaves them the time, energy, and money they need to enjoy family, friends, and hobbies.

In 1998, three Harvard Business School graduates - two men and one woman - turned down six-figure salaries at big corporations, bet on themselves, and launched their own new companies. By their 10-year reunion, their audacity had paid huge dividends. They'd made many millions of dollars, created hundreds of jobs and left their mark on the world. The Intelligent Entrepreneur tells the compelling and instructive story of how these three young founders did it.

Stop chasing side hustles. Start building income that stacks—and sticks. If you’re burned out from trading time for money, juggling endless gigs, or relying on a single paycheck that keeps you stuck, Vertical Money is your blueprint to break free. Author and builder Larry Jones delivers a refreshingly clear, step-by-step guide to designing income streams that scale, simplify, and support your life—not sabotage it. In this powerful, practical playbook, you’ll learn how to: Build verticals—income streams that grow with you, not against you Start small with low-barrier alternatives ...

This audiobook covers how to assess whether your business is ready for franchising, the benefits of and alternatives to franchising and how to evaluate the financial feasibility of franchising your business. It outlines a franchising road map which will help you to create a franchise action plan and make it happen.

Start your business safely with Salespreneurship! This is brand-new sales and marketing book to show how to start a business “Salespreneurship” breaks down the old sales frames and promotes new ways to walk the path of successful and happy entrepreneurs. Planning, personnel management, marketing, and finance are important in growing a business, but sales can't be excluded. Many entrepreneurs undervalue the importance of sales and are terrified by the prospect of personally conducting sales. So how can you learn sales and marketing and overcome your fears? And How to start a business? ...

In this book you will learn the five-step marketing optimization system to scale and grow your bottom line. This proven method is used to increase the percentage of visitors to your site that convert into customers. You will learn to gather intelligence through qualitative insight and quantitative data and then execute successful split testing to increase sales and leads. Small Business Big Money Online will give you direct, actionable advice and techniques that you can simply apply to your own process, developing your own system along the way.

In this landmark book, author Tony Caldwell takes you step-by-step through the thinking, mindset, skill sets, and checklists you need to launch and successfully operate an independent insurance agency. Utilizing his proven method, he not only challenges you to dream your vision so well you can articulate it, but he also provides the practical tools and expertise to help you grow while avoiding common pitfalls. Done the right way, your business will grow into a noble endeavor to benefit your community.

In the new edition of this fascinating book, a book that has appeared on MSNBC, CNBC, Slashdot.org, Lifehacker.com and in the New York Times, best-selling author Scott Berkun pulls the best lessons from the history of innovation, including the recent software and web age, to reveal powerful and surprising truths about how ideas become successful innovations - truths people can easily apply to the challenges of today.

Be Your Best Boss is the audiobook to help entrepreneurially minded professionals seize the opportunity offered by the current economic environment to begin a "second act" in their careers. This complete guide explores the full range of questions and concerns voiced by midcareer entrepreneurs, including: how to get started after a lifetime of having other bosses, risks and rewards of making the entrepreneurial leap, and the drawbacks to starting a business under the constraints of traditional start-up costs.

Here’s How to Easily Finance Your Business – Plus, You Get 6 Valuable Free Bonuses This is a practical guide that will walk you step by step through all the essentials of financing a business. The book is packed with guides, worksheets and checklists. These strategies are absolutely crucial to your business' success yet are simple and easy to apply. Here's what’s in the book: ~ The basics of financing a business - The key ingredients to obtaining capital for your business, ignore it at your own peril. ~ Understanding money sources - where do you go for the financing you'll need? Your ...

Highly recommended by Dr. Robert Hartwig, President of the Insurance Information Institute, and Michael Gerber, author of the E-Myth books, this audiobook provides a complete system to develop, manage, and grow a successful insurance business. It contains everything you need including a personality assessment to determine if this business is right for you, licensing guidelines, a business plan, employee contracts, an employee handbook, business forms, and more.

Accounting for Non-Accountants is the must-have audiobook for all of us who have never taken an accounting class, are mystified by accounting jargon, and have no clue about balance sheets, income statements, or statements of cash flows.

With more than 1 million copies in circulation, it remains the best-selling family business book of all time. Much of its success is owed to the deeply original message about the dangers of gifting an operating business to family. It offers business owners and their family a proven process for building wealth and protecting family relationships by exploring whether the business should be sold inside or outside the family. Every Family's Business includes 12 questions to help guide this emotional transition.

Finding Your Niche: A Practical Guide to Creating, Growing, and Scaling Your Business Step-By-Step Strategies For Real Success Build a Business That Feels Like You Most business guides tell you to follow trends. This book shows you how to create a niche that's uniquely yours. Build a business that reflects your passion and skills, and grows because it's authentic. Inside You'll Discover: How to create a niche that aligns with your strengths. Smart strategies for selling online and offline. How to scale while staying true to your vision. Pricing, marketing, and customer engagement tips. ...

This small business taxes guide is a thorough guide for new and aspiring business owners to tackle small business taxes. From thorough tax planning to tax coverage, rates, and tax credits, it is essential for small business owners to grasp the significance of paying business taxes on time. This audiobook will take you through a well-researched, fact-checked, and updated guide on the tax regulations, procedures, and strategies for filing tax, reducing tax-bill, and navigating through high tax rates, while still sustaining a position in the industry.

Learn all the hazards before you invest and borrow hundreds of thousands of dollars to realize your small business dream of becoming a franchise owner in this helpful audio guide.