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10 Resources Every Startup Should Know About

May 11, 2017, Brian Sutter

So you want to start a business - or you’re already underway. You need every bit of help you can get. Here it is – enough help to take you from idea to startup to enterprise:

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10 Restaurant Trends You Need to Know About

May 10, 2017

Now is a great time to be a restaurateur. U.S. restaurants posted some $782 billion in sales in 2016, accounting for 4 percent of the GDP, according to Gallup.

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How Do Different Generations Act on Social Media?

May 9, 2017, Rieva Lesonsky

A recent survey by Sprout Social found some interesting differences among millennials (age 18-34), Generation Xers (age 34-54) and baby boomers (age 55+).

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Do I Need To Copyright My Website To Protect It?

May 8, 2017, Nellie Akalp

Your business’s website can be one of the most powerful marketing tools you’ll ever have at your disposal. How can you prevent people from stealing content and images from your website?

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Celebrating Success During Small Business Week

May 5, 2017, Bridget Weston Pollack

May is an exciting month for SCORE since we celebrate Small Business Month and National Small Business Week April 30 through May 6.

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7 Ways to Survive a Cash Flow Crunch

May 4, 2017, Samantha Novick

Finding ways to navigate a temporary cash shortfall can help put your business back in the black as quickly as possible.

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8 Retail Trends You Need to Know About

May 3, 2017

Retail success is all about having the latest and greatest products. So, what’s new in retail?

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Do You Rely on Debt to Grow Your Business?

May 2, 2017, Rieva Lesonsky

In a study by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, four in 10 small business owners say their profits are higher than last year, and 63 percent believe their profits will increase even more in the coming year.

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What Sets You Apart? 3 Factors to Distinguish Your Value to Customers

May 1, 2017, Ari Rabban

Whether you’re a startup founder or an industry veteran looking for a slight edge over the competition, your success depends on your ability to focus — both on your customers and on yourself.

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Hear from Small Business Owners in our Megaphone of Main Street Report

April 28, 2017, Bridget Weston Pollack

We surveyed more than 18,000 SCORE clients to find out how business owners are faring. We collected these results to create our first data report,The Megaphone of Main Street.

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