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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Understanding Liability Insurance for Small Businesses

May 28, 2024

As a small business owner, one of the most crucial aspects of protecting your business is understanding liability insurance. This type of insurance provides coverage for legal claims against your business related to bodily injury, property damage, and other liabilities. In this comprehensive guide, …

Understanding the Different Types of Commercial Plumbing Services

April 22, 2024

As a business owner, it's important to have a reliable and efficient plumbing system in your commercial building. However, just like any other system, plumbing can experience issues that require professional attention. This blog will discuss the different types of commercial plumbing services you …

Creating a Sustainability Plan: Steps to Make Your Business More Eco-Friendly

March 28, 2024

In today's world, the push for sustainability and environmental responsibility is more crucial than ever. As a business owner, integrating eco-friendly practices into your operations not only benefits the planet but can also lead to cost savings, improved brand reputation, and increased customer …

Legal Steps You Need to Take for Starting Your Small Business

December 30, 2021

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 …

How to Impress During Lunch with Potential Business Partners

March 31, 2018

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 …

3 Ways to Improve Your Company’s Books

December 3, 2017

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 …