Starting a Business FAQ BlogAre you about to start a business? This blog furnishes you with answers to frequently asked questions on starting and running a small business. These answers are based on interviews conducted by the editors of this website with over 10,000 successful small business owners. Business InsuranceThere's a lot more to business insurance than meets the eye. Get the help of a knowledgeable independent insurance agent to make the right choices. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Business Insurance" Business Health InsuranceBuying small business health insurance policy is a problem for any new or existing small or medium-size company. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Business Health Insurance" Business TaglineIn developing an identity for your new business, consider developing a distinctive tagline along with a unique logo. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Business Tagline" Letterhead Templates and SamplesUbiquitous letterhead templates and samples give the entrepreneur many choices in letterhead design and can help hold costs to a minimum. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Letterhead Templates and Samples" How To Brainstorm a Business Idea to Find Creative SolutionsLearning how to brainstorm business problems, challenges and opportunities can lead to creative and profitable soluitions. Permalink -- click for full blog post "How To Brainstorm a Business Idea to Find Creative Solutions" Create Free Business CardsYou can create free business cards galore, thanks to the internet. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Create Free Business Cards" Create a Logo for Your New CompanyWhen you create a logo for your new company, keep in mind that the logo will likely be in use for many years. Therefore, do not skimp on the creativity you apply to get the logo just right. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Create a Logo for Your New Company" Business IdentityYour business identity begins in the business pre-planning process and is a critical part of everything you will do to sell your product or service and attract customers on an ongoing basis. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Business Identity" Commercial Real Estate TermsKey commercial real estate terms that entrepreneurs need to know and understand before negotiation an office lease. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Commercial Real Estate Terms" Business TermsKey business terms and definitions that you need to know. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Business Terms" Workers Compensation InsuranceVirtually all states require that you purchase a workers compensation insurance policy if you plan to hire one or more employees. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Workers Compensation Insurance" Umbrella PolicyConsider purchasing an umbrella policy to guard against business surprises. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Umbrella Policy" Small Business Insurance ExclusionsAs you look into small business insurance for your new company, it is wise to discuss with your insurance agent all of those risks that are excluded. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Small Business Insurance Exclusions" Professional Liability InsuranceProfessional liability insurance protects many professionals against claims of negligent acts, errors and omissions. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Professional Liability Insurance" Product Liability InsuranceDo you think you don't need product liability insurance because you have general liability coverage? Think again! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Product Liability Insurance" Product Liability CasesWhen is comes to product liability cases, size (small size that is!) won't protect you! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Product Liability Cases" Home Business InsuranceHome business insurance is an issue that you really need address before you launch your business, even the most modest of businesses Permalink -- click for full blog post "Home Business Insurance" General Liability InsuranceLiability insurance or general liability insurance is defined as insurance that protects from claims by another of personal injury, property damage or negligence on your part or the part of your busin Permalink -- click for full blog post "General Liability Insurance" Flood InsuranceDetermine if you need for flood insurance if you intend to start a home-based business. In fact, even if you lease office space rather than creating an office in your home, look into flood insurance a Permalink -- click for full blog post "Flood Insurance" Disability InsuranceWhen it comes to disability insurance, shop (and then purchase) with extreme care. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Disability Insurance" Directors and Officers InsuranceDirectors and officers insurance or D & O insurance is something you may not need right now for your new company but something, hopefully, you will require down the road as your young company grows. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Directors and Officers Insurance" Commercial Auto InsuranceWhen is comes to commercial auto insurance, it is better to be safe (and pay more up front) than sorry. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Commercial Auto Insurance" COBRA Insurance while you start a businessYou may want to look into COBRA continuation health coverage, simply known as COBRA insurance, if you are planning to start a business Permalink -- click for full blog post "COBRA Insurance while you start a business" Business Owners PolicyFor home business insurance or small business insurance, few if any insurance options beat the Business Owners policy or simply BOP. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Business Owners Policy" Office Space NeedsDetermine your office space needs and then evaluate possible alternatives to get the best space at the least cost. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Office Space Needs" How To Lease Office SpaceYou intend to start a business and lease office space. Begin carefully and hire professionals to help you. Permalink -- click for full blog post "How To Lease Office Space" Small Business SoftwareTo start a business, you need small business software. But with such a dazzling array of products on the market, what software do you need to start a business, what can you obtain later? Permalink -- click for full blog post "Small Business Software" Value LinksValue links to help you successfully start a business. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Value Links" Getting Small Business LoansRegarding small business loans, get your financial house in order before you start a business. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Getting Small Business Loans" The Basics of SBA LoansSBA loans, or Small Business Administration loans come in many shapes and sizes and one might be right for your business. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Basics of SBA Loans"
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