Top 10 Blogs of 2016

What a year! From holiday marketing to low cost business ideas, we’ve covered a lot. So before we close out 2016, allow us to highlight the top ten articles that you read the most (by number of views).

A Simple Cash Flow Spreadsheet Anybody Can Use | Views: 35, 881

If there's just one formal business skill every business owner should have, it's understanding and forecasting cash flow. Uncover 4 important factors that can help you simplify the process by clicking on the article title above.

Top 10 Low Cost Start Up Business Ideas You Can Launch Today | Views: 24, 275

Did you proclaim 2016 as the year that you would start a business? Well, it’s not too late! From affiliate marketing to online retailing, the opportunities are endless! Click on the link above to find a full list of ideas that will help you get your juices flowing.

6 Low Cost Ways to Test your Business Idea | Views: 17, 537

Do you have a new business idea for a product or service? Great! Be sure to validate your idea by testing the market. Find 6 low cost ways to do so by clicking on the article link above.

Starting a Halfway House or Transitional Housing Facility | Views: 16, 167

Tis’ the season for giving! We’re not just talking gifts, we’re thinking bigger. If one of your dreams is to open a halfway house, click on the article title above to uncover 4 important factors that will help you get started.

10 Essentials of A Marketing Plan in 2016 | Views: 15, 253

The world of marketing is changing constantly but there are 10 key components that you should keep in mind. Find out what they are by clicking on the article title above.

Just Started a Business? Understand your Tax Obligations | Views: 15, 140

Starting a business can be challenging. But understanding the tax obligations associated with it may be even more complicated. To help you navigate the business tax landscape, click on the link above to get a quick overview of key tax obligations that may impact you.

How to Start a Business in the U.S. as a Foreign National | Views: 13, 127

The U.S. prides itself on being a nation born of immigrants and entrepreneurs. Opening its doors to foreign nationals seeking to live the American dream is something that continues to this day. But if you’re looking to start a business in the U.S. as a foreign national or alien, there are separate sets of rules that you must adhere to. Uncover more by clicking on the article link above.

Can You Really Start a Business With Just a Smartphone? Yes! | Views: 11, 630

Don’t let your lack of resources stop you from starting a business! Find out which types of businesses naturally lend themselves to being run on mobile devices by clicking on the article link above.

5 Ways to Target the Right Audience | Views: 10, 915

The most important step in business planning is finding out who your customers are, what their needs are and why they want to buy from you. Is the market right for you? Are you targeting the right customers? Do they identify with your value proposition and your brand promise? Uncover additional tips by clicking on the article link above.

7 Ideas for Marketing to Existing Customers | Views: 9, 551

Marketing is more than just about attracting new customers. It’s imperative that you retain existing customers as well. Click on the article link above to uncover 7 ways that will help you to keep them engaged.

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