Small Business

7 Often-Overlooked Tech Resources for Entrepreneurs

Are you always looking for the latest, greatest business tech tools? Check out these seven great "hidden gem" resources that can help you run your business better. While these websites, apps and software programs aren't all new to the marketplace, they may be new to you.

10 Legal Reality-Checks for Business Owners

No, I’m not a lawyer, but that’s really the point. After decades in the corporate and business worlds, I know what I need to know. And so should you. Here are 10 legal myths I bet you thought were true.

Summer Hiring: 4 Tips for Employers

Summer is an especially hectic time for many industries. This upswing in business means that companies in these industries often hire temporary help to handle the increased workload.

UK Consumers Aren't Buying Into Mobile Payments

Are smartphones destined to replace credit cards as consumers' payment method of choice? Shoppers in the United Kingdom don't think so. A recent study found that U.K. consumers are more reluctant to adopt mobile payments than shoppers in the United States are.

Why Hiring Freelancers Makes Sense for Small Businesses

Need new talent, but don't have the resources or desire to take on a full-time employee? Hiring a freelancer is the answer. And with freelance hiring on the rise, you'll just be one of the numerous businesses jumping on the freelance bandwagon.

Chocolate Is Actually Good for You – and Business

If you’re thinking of breaking into the chocolate business, (or you’re already in the food business) this is not about the Hershey bars of your youth. Entrepreneurial chocoholics are getting inventive.

Elevator Pitch: Loudie App for Concert Lovers

Loudie founder and CEO Lance Dashoff will give his ‘elevator pitch’ and make the case for his app centered on live music Friday on FOX Business Network’s Risk & Reward.

Female Entrepreneurship Growing Faster Than Ever

Women are pushing themselves out of the shadows today and taking their entrepreneurial talents to the forefront: a look at if this is a good thing and if they are being treated equally.

5 Business Success Lessons of Louis C.K.

Entrepreneur and comedy star Louis C.K.’s triumphs have been made possible by a powerful combination of incredible talent and a series of very wise business decisions.