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Overview of Financial Management & Accounting
This presentation by Intuit Quickbooks includes an overview of Financial Management & Accounting essentials for small business owners: Read more
An Overview of the LLC
The first Georgia Limited Liability Company (LLC) was formed in 1994, the LLC offers the liability protection benefits of the corporation without the corporation's burdensome f Read more
Understanding Financial Reports
You need timely and accurate information to understand your organizations financial condition. Read more
Is the Customer Always Right?
Every successful business owner makes decisions based upon the perception of what customers want. Read more
3 Unique Farming Business Activities That Require Business Licenses and Permits
There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to filing business licenses and permits, particularly for farming and agricultural businesses.
Benefits of Buying a Franchise
One can start a business from scratch, buy an existing one or become a franchisee. Is franchising a good option for you?
What Every Startup Can Learn from Silicon Valley Success Stories
Experts have tried to determine the “secret sauce” that makes Silicon Valley such fertile ground for startups. Can your small business learn that secret sauce?
Who Does What? Understanding the Professional Roles Within a Corporation
The professional roles within a corporation can be as complex, so it’s easy to get confused (especially when one individual plays more than one role). Read more
Are Small Businesses Still Popular with Americans?
SCORE’s latest infographic, sponsored by Nav, discusses how much Americans still value small businesses and how they show their appreciation for them.
Infographic: How Do Americans Support Small Businesses?
You might think that Amazon and big box stores have pushed small businesses out of consumers’ minds, but that is not the case as our latest infographic shows. Read more