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Emma Sturgis

Emma Sturgis is a freelance writer currently living in Boston, MA. She writes most often on education and business. To see more from Emma, say “hi” on Twitter: @EmmaSturgis2

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Legal Steps You Need to Take for Starting Your Small Business

Starting your own small business can be an exciting and rewarding experience. Still, it’s essential to make sure you take the necessary legal steps to ensure its success. These steps include filing articles of incorporation or organization, purchasing insurance, and obtaining licenses and …

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How to Impress During Lunch with Potential Business Partners

You have landed a lunch meeting with potential business partners. Congratulations—this could be a major step forward for your company. Now you must concern yourself with impressing the people you meet so they will want to partner with you. Below are some of the steps you should follow to have a good …

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3 Ways to Improve Your Company’s Books

One of the most important goals when running a business is to maintain close relationships with high-value clients. As a businessperson, you can effectively achieve this goal by using relationship management techniques. A good example of this is keeping books of business, which means a book or …

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4 Ways to Afford Technology Upgrades for Your Small Business

Knowing how important and convenient the latest technological advances are for your business, you likely want to keep up with the latest trends. However, new tech can be expensive, and it can also get expensive to maintain if you need a dedicated in-house IT employee to manage it all. This expense …

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Tighten Up Ship: 3 Unexpected Ways to Increase Sales

Savvy business owners will keep a close eye on product inventory, web visit stats, and customer reviews to monitor his or her company progress. When profits drop, the usual suspects are investigated first, including employees, products, and customer service. However, other factors can play a …

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