WANT TO BUY A FRANCHISE? IMPORTANT TIPS

January 6th at 11:18pm

Everyday we walk into businesses that are franchise business models, such as restaurants, coffee shops, printing places, etc. A lot of entrepreneurs choose to buy a franchise because they are already proven businesses and where the operating structure, suppliers and management know how is available for a new location. A franchise enables you, the investor or franchisee, to operate a business. You pay a franchise fee and you get a format or system developed by the company (franchisor), the right to use the franchisor’s name for a specific number of years and assistance. Franchises can be very profitable. According to…

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BEST APPS FOR ENTREPRENEURS

January 2nd at 10:18pm

Entrepreneurs face daily challenges due to fast business environment, competition, employee management, and many other factors.  With so much on your plate, is 24 hours a day enough? If not, then take a look at the following list of mobile apps that can help you manage your time and boost productivity. Pocket The Pocket mobile app is the best ‘Save it for Later’ app for startup founders wishing to keep all their useful articles, images, videos, and other content saved at a single place for future use. The app allows you to save anything from nearly 1500 mobile apps and…

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BUSINESS FINANCING OPTIONS IN 2020

December 31st at 10:03pm

The year 2020 marks the beginning of a new decade, it is also expected to be a key year for High Tech as Artificial Intelligence companies are ready to launch new technologies.  With this, your business will have more global reach and other opportunities to grow and expand.  Is your business ready for 2020?  Looking for more working capital?  Looking for the right funding company? First Down Funding is committed to making financing and business growth accessible to the small businesses in America that are consistently let down by traditional financing methods. We give small businesses what they really need…

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TECH PREDICTIONS FOR 2020

December 30th at 9:43pm

The year 2020 is looking like an awesome year for technology. It’s the dawn of a new decade — and that means a new era of science and technology to excite and delight. Get ready for the first complete synthetic human brain, moon mining, and much more. Maybe robotic moon bases, chips implanted in our brains, self-driving cars and high-speed rail linking London to Beijing. According to a dazzling number of technology predictions that single out the year 2020, it’s going to be to be one heck of a year. Top Tech Predictions for 2020 Consumers will increasingly demand more…

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THE ART BUSINESS IN AMERICA

December 28th at 8:30pm

Art and business have long been intertwined. But now that technology has put so many tools into the hands of would-be entrepreneurs and the internet has opened up giant markets to artists who would before have struggled to find exposure, that relationship is more dynamic than ever. Sketch artists or painters find new ways to apply her skills to the business world, and fashion designers reach out to networks of customers through social media, opportunities abound. In today’s world, we know that art can be a major economic force, yet we continue to question the worth of it. It has historically…

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LOOKING TO START A BUSINESS IN 2020?

December 27th at 8:08pm

The one thing that stays the same in business is…nothing stays the same. New hardware, software, services and other technologies are coming at a breakneck pace and all of these changes will have a significant impact on commerce, the global economy and individual businesses within the next few years.  The most significant trends and technologies that will be impacting businesses over the next few years, including: Internet of ThingsSecurity and privacyDrones and autonomous vehiclesArtificial Intelligence and software botsSelf service automationMobile apps for communications, collaboration and reportingRobotics in manufacturing and service For the most part Hitech is leading the pack when it comes…

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HOW TO BOOST YOUR WEBSITE TRAFFIC

December 24th at 4:05pm

It seems like everyone has a website nowadays, so finding ways to stand out from the crowd is indispensable! To make a popular website, use these helpful suggestions regarding content, design, and search-engine optimization. Baseline traffic, website design, domain age, meta descriptions, geographic location, competition, and target market all play into how quickly you can gain search engine traffic from SEO. Generally speaking websites can see results in 4 to 6 months. Obviously, SEO results grow over time. If you’ve struggled with driving traffic to your website, you’re not alone. According to 2019 research done by Content Marketing Institute, 61% of content professionals are challenged with knowing what is most…

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PREPARE YOUR BUSINESS FOR 2020

December 23rd at 8:56pm

The upcoming year its expected to be full of technology advances and new opportunities.  Its your business ready for 2020? Being intentional starts with creating a plan, which acts as your roadmap for the new year. It dictates your goals, your choices, and what things you prioritize. Quick check list: Dream Dump: Write down all the things you want to accomplish. Make this list exhaustive.Action Steps: What do you need to do to make that happen? Think high-level, i.e. Update website or hire new salespeople.The Resource List: What connections and resources do you already have at your disposal that you…

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