Small Business For Dummies has been a leading resource for starting and running a small business. Calling upon their six decades-plus of combined experience running small businesses, Eric Tyson and Jim Schell once again provide readers with their time-tested advice and the latest information on starting and growing a small business. This new edition covers all aspects of small business from the initial business plan to the everyday realities of financing,...

Offers advice on drafting a business plan, containing costs, maintaining a competitive edge, finding and keeping employees, defining a marketing strategy, and managing taxes.

If you run a small business, you've likely got more work than you already feel able to handle. The last thing you need is to be running around trying to figure out your taxes at the last minute. So, if you need a hands-on guide to small business taxes that doesn't mess around, look no further than Small Business Taxes For Dummies.

Achieve outsized growth on a modest budget. Learn what every small business owner needs to know about marketing their product or service. Every small business is different; however, the common secret of successful small businesses lies in a solid marketing plan. In this course, Brad Batesole walks you through everything you need to know about marketing your service or product effectively—regardless of your team's size or budget. Brad explains how...

This informative series gives future entrepreneurs and businesspeople practical advice about starting and running a business, including developing a plan, organizing time, sources of funding, marketing, and much more.

Learn how to take high-quality, consistent marketing photos of your products or service without spending a lot of time and money. Many small to medium businesses can't afford to hire a professional photographer, so they end up doing their own marketing and product photography—and it shows. But even if you're not naturally adept at taking pictures, there are steps you can take to create high-quality, consistent marketing photos of your products...

"A step-by-step legal guide that outlines how to launch a business and deal with hurdles along the way"--Provided by publisher.

Stop dreaming and learn how to start your own successful small business.

"When columnist Paul Downs was approached by The New York Times to write for their "You're the Boss" blog, he had been running his custom furniture business for twenty-four years strong, or mostly strong. Now, in his first book, Downs paints an honest portrait of a real business, with a real boss, a real set of employees, and the real challenges they face."--

The Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business has helped more than a quarter million entrepreneurs and business owners master the basics, including how to: raise start-up money, decide between an LLC or other business structure, save on business taxes, get licenses and permits, choose the right insurance, negotiate contracts and leases, avoid problems if you're buying a franchise, hire and manage employees and independent contractors, attract...