Marketing Strategies for Home-Based Food Businesses: Growing home-based businesses.
Home-based food businesses offer unique culinary experiences but face the challenge of standing out in a crowded market. This article delves into marketing strategies tailored for small business owners to attract and retain a loyal customer base for their at-home food...
What is the Small Biz Silver Lining Program?
What is the Small Biz Silver Lining Program The Small Biz Silver Lining Program is an online coaching and training program for small business owners that can lead to easier access to capital in the form of loans. We Lend To SMBs Based On Behavior, Not Credit Scores...
What Is The Business Failure Rate? Actual data, not just wild guesses.
We all know that a lot of new businesses fail, but most of the percentages of failed businesses tossed out are made up. In this article, we’re going to do a deep dive into the actual data about what percentage of new businesses fail over time. So buckle up,...
Small Business Owner New Year’s Resolutions For 2023
We all set goals for the new year to be a better version of ourselves, and this includes New Year Resolutions for small business owners. I have been self-employed for over 30 years, and during that time I’ve set a lot of different goals for my businesses in the...
Selling Smoked Meat From Home – Is It Legal?
You are not the first backyard grill master who has dreamed of making extra money selling smoked meat from home. You’re also not the first to wonder if it’s legal to sell smoked meat from home. So let’s just start with what you came here looking for,...
Failing Forward Examples – Gaining A Fuller Understand Of Failing Forward
A while back I wrote an article about the meaning of failing forward and it’s been super popular. However, the other day one of my self-employed friends responded to one of my Tips, Tricks, & Truths emails and she asked for a few real-world examples of...
Should Small Businesses Trademark Their Name And Logo?
Let me start this article by being very clear that I am not a lawyer nor am I offering legal advice. I’m just sharing my personal experience in 30+ years of being self-employed as a serial entrepreneur. In this article, I’m going to delve into a number of...
Do You Need A License For A Home-Based Cooking Class Business?
A Cooking Class Business can be as small or as large as you want. Licensing requirements will change based on the size and location of your classes. Over the last 15 years of being self-employed in food-related businesses, my wife and I have offered cooking classes in...