Company Culture Is More Than a Mission Statement
We get it, not all companies can be Google, offering complimentary laundry services, haircuts, gourmet meals, nap pods, swimming pools… […] Posted June 21, 2018
10 Reasons It’s Great to Be an Entrepreneur
Updated Feb. 15, 2022 There’s something exciting about starting your own business, especially if it’s something you’re truly passionate about. […] Posted June 19, 2018
Key Factors to Starting a Business
As an entrepreneur, there are many considerations in opening a new business. Considerations may include funding, developing of your product […] Posted June 5, 2018
Should You Care About Local Listings? Yes!
With the proliferation of smartphone devices and apps like Yelp and TripAdvisor, review sites are a powerful driving force for […] Posted May 29, 2018
Business Profile: Bee and Bloom (Making Portland Safe for Pollinators)
Taking a holistic approach to improving pollinator health, Emily Parker, Rebekah Golden and Emma Egstad promote sustainable, bee-centric beekeeping and […] Posted May 22, 2018
4 Common Social Media Mistakes of First-Time Business Owners
In today’s digital world, social media is an invaluable – and indispensable – tool for most small businesses. Most consumers […] Posted May 22, 2018
How an Idea Can Become a Business
How many times have you heard someone say that they have a “million dollar idea” that actually sounded like it […] Posted May 15, 2018
5 Small Business SEO Tips to Get Found First
An important ingredient for small business success in today’s digital environment is visibility in search engine results. When someone searches […] Posted May 7, 2018
5 Costly Mistakes New Food Entrepreneurs Make (And How to Avoid Them)
You have a recipe that everyone loves. Friends and family have told you over and over how great your food […] Posted April 27, 2018
What’s the Difference Between a Bookkeeper and an Accountant?
When it comes to starting a business, there are few roles as important as your bookkeeper and accountant. Sound bookkeeping […] Posted March 8, 2018