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Our latest infographic provides statistics on the top cyber threats on small businesses and how you can protect yours.
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Most financial experts recommend three to six months of operating expenses, but using this for every business in every situation is misleading.
How do you know if the grant offer is legitimate or a scam? According to the U.S. Department of Justice, FBI and other Federal Agencies, fake U.S. grant scams are on the rise across the country.
The Business Model Canvas is an entrepreneurial tool that enables you to visualize, design, and reinvent your business model. Swiss business theorist and author Alexander Osterwalder developed it. For many startups, using the tool can help them develop a clear view of their value proposition, operations, customers, and finances. As a small business owner, you can use it to identify how the different components of your business relate to each other. That’s powerful when deciding where you need to focus your time and attention as you start and grow your business.
"Many start up entrepreneurs
Our infographic, “How Your Small Business Can Succeed with Social Media,” uses statistics on why and how to use social media to connect with your customers.
Press Release Basics For Small Business Owners
Press releases remain among the most effective ways to generate awareness of your small business and its products and services. Media outlets may reproduce a press release as is (or with some editing), or follow up about creating a longer story. A press release that gets picked up by reporters, bloggers, and others who share information with potential customers can result in media attention that facilitates interest in your company, builds credibility, and ultimately leads to more revenue.
Keep in mind, however, that the people at media
SCORE’s latest infographic shows how employee perks can attract and retain talented employees and what you can incorporate in your small business. Four in five employees prefer benefits or perks more than a pay raise.
For the third year in a row the Lakes Region SCORE chapter has presented the Women's Business Roundtable. Download the 2018 poster.
Are you the proud owner of a family-owned company? From succession planning to company culture, these family business tips and insights, based on stats from SCORE’s latest business infographic, will help you build a roadmap to success and increase the chance of transitioning into the next generation.
Download our free business plan template for your established business as a Word doc. A business plan for an established business serves as a roadmap guiding the growth and continued success of your business throughout its next stages.
Download this template to track your revenue and expenses so you can forecast your profits and losses for the next 12 months.
Business owners are often stuck in the “work until you drop” model and cannot think about how to grow their businesses. Here are four common barriers that hold small business owners back from scaling their fledgling companies.
