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The story of my company, White Spider, began when I rented out the guest bedroom of my San…

The perfect side hustle fuses passion, expertise and a prototyping mindset. Hustling comes naturally to entrepreneurs, and during…

Working in a startup comes with its own set of ups and downs, but owning the creative rights…

A business owner faces many pressures, concerns and challenges and, perhaps, the biggest concerns revolve around money. Without…

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff spotlights a grant program for military veterans with outstanding entreprenuerial ideas: Tune in…

Pursuing a second career after leaving the military can be challenging, which is why a growing number of…

On the Business Beat, Jeff talks about an influx of venture capital funding into businesses run by women.…

Unless you are a supervillain, or hiding from the authorities, a cloak of invisibility is not necessarily a…

Touting his strikes on Iran as a success, Trump claimed a predecessor confided to him that they wished they had done what he did.

To build successful businesses, entrepreneurs must fall in love with solving customer problems more than their own ideas.…

The pandemic has had a major impact on the world economy with small and medium Main Street businesses taking…

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff reveals the results of a Kings Crowd study on how online equity crowdfunding…

With so many entrepreneurs and startup ventures seeking investment opportunities, it’s crucial that venture capitalists (VCs) create a…

Excerpt from Recast Your City: How to Save Your Downtown with Small-Scale Manufacturing by Ilana Preuss. Copyright ©…

Information security is more important than ever, and part of that includes conducting SOC 2 audits. SOC 2…

Entrepreneurs, especially first-timers, have a knack for getting caught up in startup myths. These include, among others: Find…

On the Business Beat, Jeff discusses how the pandemic has accelerated the growth — and funding — of…

One of the many consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic is the enormous strain it is putting on an…

Have you ever thought about how much one minute can change your life? Now imagine if you were…

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff talks about a major collaboration between Ann Arbor startup AdAdapted and Buzzfeed that…

On today’s episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff Sloan interviews Chris Cameron of PwC and Matt Cotter of Pairsoft…

Now that we are halfway into 2021, it is time to think about how you can further improve…

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff talks about the struggles and satisfaction of entrepreneurship. Tune in to the Business…

Are you finally ready to be your own boss and launch a new business? You probably already have…

A business plan is as important to a new business as a map is to a ship, or…

The Venture Capital Diversity Gap and Why It Matters

Despite the growth in awarded venture capital (VC) funds, a staggering disparity remains between the amount of total…

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff Sloan talks about why success as an online business isn’t a trip down…

  Excerpt from “On Purpose Leadership: Master the Art of Leading Yourself to Inspire and Impact Others” by…

WJR Business Beat: Start Planning Your 2022 Health Care Coverage Now (Episode 300)

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff reminds small businesses that now is the time to plan your 2022 health…

Michael Dell Explains the Values That Make His Company So Successful

Excerpted from “PLAY NICE BUT WIN: A CEO’s Journey from Founder to Leader,” published Oct. 5, 2021, by…

Originally published April 13, 2018. Social media forever changed the manner in which people interact with the world…

How to Boost Your Startup’s Profitability with This Old Improv Trick

Where does revenue come from? And how can we make more of it? When you’re building a business,…

Why VR Technology is 2022's Must-Have Business Tool

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg made headlines this year with his ambitious plans to build a metaverse, a world in…

Business Security Measures to Take Offline and Online

Ensuring the utmost security of your business serves a two-pronged purpose. The first and, arguably, more obvious purpose…

Ask any digital marketer what their secret to success is, and we bet they’ll say having a solid…

Why Your Business Should Stay Remote in the Post-Pandemic Era

There’s no doubt that the devastating coronavirus pandemic completely altered the business sphere. So many companies had to…

9 Steps for Building Your Brand on Social Media for Respect, Recognition, Results and Revenue

When you’re first starting out and trying to spread the word about your product or service, social media…

Entrepreneurs, business leaders, and innovators possess a unique driving force that pushes them to be the best version…

As a new entrepreneur, you might overlook valuable sources of publicity for your business in favor of aiming…

The Impact of SSL and HTTPS on a Website's SEO

In today’s time, maintaining the security of your website is one of the most important ways to boost…

Although it may seem like ages ago, many of us remember what an ordeal it was to order…

7 Essentials for Successful PR in 2022

Public relations and the ways in which we communicate are constantly evolving. As you look toward a new…

Life of Purpose: Detroit's Monica Wheat Strengthens Startup Ecosystem with Equality and Inclusion

A strategist, educator and venture developer, Southfield native Monica Wheat has dedicated her career to venture capital, but what…

Can a Trade Secret Protect Small Business Ideas?

What are the best ways to protect a business idea? You can protect intellectual property (IP) using one…

5 Reasons Why Startups Need to Create a Crisis Communications Plan Now

A crisis can happen to any business at any time. While planning for a crisis may seem quite…

The following is excerpted from “Lies, Damn Lies, and Marketing: Separate Fact From Fiction and Drive Growth” by Atul…

4 Reasons Why Choosing the Right Business Model is a Make-or-Break Decision

When launching a startup, most entrepreneurs are focused on fine-tuning their product or service. While this is a…

How Quality Reporting Helps Smart Entrepreneurs Build Investor Trust and Long-Term Returns

Think of investor reporting as the foundation of trust between a company’s founders and its investors. That trust…

Today, inbound marketing is inescapable for any startup that wants to be successful online. Not surprisingly, a survey…