How to Generate Leads for Your Business Using SlideShare
Last week, I presented a personal branding workshop with Sarah Storer to the Ohio State University Public Relations Student Society of America. While I admit that Sarah is a better public speaker, I...
View ArticleHow to Open a Pop-Up Retail Shop
Pop-ups have been around for years, most often in the form of seasonal stores peddling merchandise like Halloween costumes or Christmas decorations. However, both large, international chains and small,...
View ArticleHow to Register a Business
Many businesses begin as an informal hobby or a small project. When the owners realize that their concept is profitable, steps are often taken to formalize the business in the eyes of the law –and to...
View ArticleHow to Find the Ideal Intern for Your Small Business
While it’s true that an intern can provide your business with an extra set of eyes and ears and hands, they don’t necessarily come free− and they don’t come without a little work on your part. That’s...
View ArticleHow to Use Yelp as a Small Business Owner
Yelp.com is a website that connects people with great local businesses, a community of real people who are passionate about sharing their local experiences, and a marketing tool owners are learning to...
View ArticleHow to Respond When Your Business Receives Media Inquiries
Weirick Communications President Amy Weirick recently offered business owners several insightful tips for writing effective press releases and building good relationships with reporters and bloggers....
View ArticleHow to Start Your Own Coffee Roasting Business
Coffee. It’s one of the most consumed beverages in the world, and nowhere is that more true than Columbus. Judging by the proliferation of thriving coffee shops and producers, it seems the locals can’t...
View ArticleWhat to Keep In Mind When Hiring an Employee
Hiring employees is a welcome milestone for most business owners. Expanding your organization can also be a source of anxiety, though. After all, no one −not you, the hire, your existing employees, or...
View ArticleHow to Get Your Business Registered In Ohio
You’ve got a great concept for a business, and you want to make your idea a reality. What’s next? A lot of paperwork. But don’t worry. Upsourced Accounting has taken out the guesswork by providing you...
View ArticleHow to Start a Microbrewery
Over the last couple years, small, independent breweries have been cropping up left and right in Central Ohio. For many beer aficionados, sharing their very own recipe with the masses sounds like a...
View ArticleHow To Open an Antique Booth
From the Greater Columbus Antique Mall to Grandview Mercantile to the Heritage Square Antique Mall, Central Ohio has a treasure trove of antique stores where something old can turn into something new...
View ArticleConway Center Offers Advice on How to Pass on a Family Business
Passing on a family business is a complex and delicate process – and one that shouldn’t be entered into lightly. An expert on the topic, Conway Center for Family Business Co-Founder Bea Wolper answers...
View ArticleLocal Creatives Pen Book to Help Others Start Their Businesses
Starting a business is full of learning experiences. Some decisions are good, some are bad and some you may never understand why you made, but two local creatives with a thriving business are aiming to...
View ArticleHow To Create the Perfect Pitch
With a vibrant entrepreneurial community, budding business owners in Columbus have a variety of pitch platforms they can utilize to gain feedback on their ideas. From SunDown RunDown, Startup Weekend...
View ArticleHow To Prepare Your Business for a Festival
The advent of spring means it’s festival season and there is no shortage of options! Perfecting your festival to-go kit takes time, but some seasoned veterans lend their advice on what you need, what...
View ArticleHow To Approach a Developer
The finer points of approaching a developer are one of the many actionable things over 1,200 registered attendees are learning at the first annual Columbus Startup Week. Dan Rockwell of Big Kitty Labs...
View ArticleHow to Use Pinterest for Your Business
Today, most businesses use some form of social media. It’s almost uncommon for a business not to have a Facebook or Twitter, but what about Pinterest? Businesses and organizations of varying industries...
View ArticleAre You Ready to Franchise?
Franchising can be an amazing vehicle to grow your concept to levels that you never dreamed possible. But, if it is not done the right way, franchising can also be a way to spend lots of money on...
View ArticleHow to Set Up Your Craft Booth
Happy festival season! As Columbus finally gets back outdoors, so come the markets, festivals and more – Sunlight Market, Moonlight Market, ComFest, Independent’s Day, Made Local Marketplace. All...
View ArticleHow to Make Business Conferences a Game-Changing Experience
Business conferences provide entrepreneurs a great platform to both grow their network and expand their knowledge and understanding of important industry topics that can impact bottom lines. When you...
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