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6 Considerations When Starting a Business as a Couple

Lending Tree — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 04:34:37 +0000

Starting a business together can be the ultimate power couple move, but only if your relationship is strong enough to handle the ups and downs of entrepreneurship. If all goes well, you and your partner could build a successful business that grows over time — but ask yourself these questions before hopping into business together.…

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5 Tips for Navigating Business Credit Card Fees

Lending Tree — Tue, 26 Mar 2024 14:02:03 +0000

Business credit cards are a great tool for entrepreneurs looking to manage cash flow and earn rewards. However, all those benefits can come with hefty business credit card fees. Learning how to understand and navigate these fees can help avoid unnecessary costs while maximizing your credit card’s potential. Tip 1: Understand the most common business…

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How to Thrive During Your First Year as a Business Owner

Lending Tree — Wed, 28 Feb 2024 05:15:30 +0000

Launching your own business is a big endeavor. You’ve probably put time, energy and money into this new venture — and you no doubt want to succeed. But it takes more than passion and prior work experience to get a new business off the ground. In the early stages, you may feel like you’re navigating…

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Effective Ways to Increase Customer Retention in 2024

Lending Tree — Wed, 24 Jan 2024 05:31:35 +0000

In business, the customer is king, so increasing customer retention can play a crucial role in your success. If all goes well, your customers will leave every interaction feeling satisfied, inspired to return, and eager to recommend your business. The new year marks the perfect time to refocus on building lasting relationships — here’s how…

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5 Easy Ways for Small Biz Owners to Keep Holiday Stress at a Minimum

Lending Tree — Tue, 19 Dec 2023 05:59:53 +0000

For small business owners, the holidays really can be the most wonderful time of the year: For retailers in particular, purchases surrounding winter festivities can account for nearly half of yearly sales, according to reporting from AP News. As lucrative as it can be, however, that boom can also lead to intense holiday stress. A…

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5 Exit Strategies For Small Business Owners

Lending Tree — Tue, 28 Nov 2023 05:03:59 +0000

Every small business owner has different long-term goals. Some may be content leading the business for decades, while others might see it as a passing experience or short-term investment. No matter your goals or timeline, you may be looking to move on to your next chapter. Read on for five potential exit strategies for small…

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10 Ways Digital Solutions Can Bolster Success & Productivity

Lending Tree — Tue, 24 Oct 2023 18:26:52 +0000

Most small business owners have a lot on their plate. Between managing daily operations and taking steps to grow your business, things can get overwhelming — especially if you’re in startup mode. Whether you’re just starting out or have been at it for a while, technology can help things run a little more smoothly. According…

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