As a restaurant owner, you have a lot of company in the industry. In 2017 there were over 647,000 restaurants in America alone, and more than half of them (346,105) were independently owned rather than part of chains. Thanks in part to the large number of restaurant funding options available, ambitious restaurants entrepreneurs have found… Read more »
While people with a flair for cosmetology can be skilled salon operators, handling beauty salon expenses requires a different kind of know-how. Even years after opening and operating a salon, owners may find themselves struggling with the books and wondering, are salons profitable? The answer depends on how well a salon business owner understands the… Read more »
Right now is a great time to be in the chiropractic business. The industry is expected to grow over 4% each year and reach $17.9 billion in size by 2025. Growth is being fueled by larger numbers of patients looking for alternative treatments (around 35 million a year), larger numbers of chiropractors to serve them… Read more »
Every dentist knows that competition for patients is fierce. Unfortunately, it could get even worse because the total number of dentists is projected to rise continuously until at least 2035. Lots of dentists fresh out of school will be looking for dental practice finance options and opening up offices of their own for the next… Read more »
Resources for minority business owners haven’t always been available, yet they have overcome this obstacle impressively. Data from the Business Journals SMB Insights Group showed that in 2017 there were 11.1 million businesses owned by minorities, up 79% since 2007. One recent survey of small-business owners even showed that African American business ownership rose by… Read more »
After the thrill of starting your business, you may have settled into a comfortable day-by-day routine as you established yourself. Now you’ve been up and running for a while and are starting to see opportunities for growth. Whether you want to expand to a new location or offer a new service, you’ll want to create… Read more »
As a small business owner, you know that running a business is hard work. You may have already faced the ups and downs that come with establishing a successful business. A good owner is the backbone of a small business and crucial to its success. Knowing the characteristics of small business owners that set them… Read more »
International Women’s Day is celebrated March 8th of every year in recognition of all that women have accomplished throughout history. People across the globe use this occasion to highlight the valuable – and often overlooked – contributions women make to all aspects of society as female small business owners and intrepid entrepreneurs. Women have historically… Read more »
