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Mark Cuban’s Top Seven Tips for Entrepreneurs

Team ZenBusiness December 1, 2023

We sat down with Mark Cuban at South by Southwest (SXSW), the music, film, and interactive conference in Austin, Texas. Mark is a champion and advocate for people who want to start their own businesses. So we asked: Are entrepreneurs born or made? What does it take to be a successful entrepreneur? Is there a formula? ...

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IRS Offering Free Direct Tax Filing Service for Some States

Team ZenBusiness December 1, 2023

IRS Direct File will be available to certain taxpayers for the 2024 tax filing season. But what is Direct File, and who can use it? Let’s walk through the essential facts you need to know about IRS Direct File.  What is IRS Direct File? The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 instructed the Internal Revenue Service ...

How to Keep Your Emotions in Check During Holiday Stress

Team ZenBusiness December 1, 2023

The holiday season can be a stressful time of year for many people, and that can lead to poor decisions. Here are five things to remember before you say or do something you’ll regret at the company holiday party or family gathering. A few days before last Christmas, I was in an elevator with a ...
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Finance Your Business

Seasonal Packaging: Will It Really Increase Your Profits?

Team ZenBusiness December 1, 2023

The holidays are here, and you can see evidence of the holiday season in stores everywhere — and not just in the Christmas decorations. Many brands both big and small celebrate the holidays by introducing special limited edition seasonal packaging that will stay on the shelves for just a few weeks of the year. In ...

PPP Loan Forgiveness Status for 2023

Team ZenBusiness December 1, 2023

If you received a PPP loan for your business during the pandemic, you may still be able to get forgiveness for the loan. We’ll discuss the requirements and steps for applying. As we enter 2023 and the fourth year of the “new normal” with COVID-19, many small businesses are still struggling. The U.S. Small Business ...

10 Ways to Increase Your Small Business Profits

Team ZenBusiness December 1, 2023

Increasing your small business profits doesn’t require drastic measures like upping your prices or laying off employees. Even small changes in just a few areas of your business can give your bottom line a big boost. Check out these 10 tips for improving profits in your small business. As a small business owner, you know ...
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Market Your Business

6 Holiday Sales and Marketing Tips for Small Businesses

Team ZenBusiness December 1, 2023

When the majority of your annual sales are earned in November and December, there’s no such thing as planning too soon. Here are sales and marketing tips you’ll want to start working on now to ensure a profitable holiday season for your business. The last couple of days before Christmas might be the biggest shopping ...

9 Holiday Marketing Tips to Capture Last-Minute Shoppers

Team ZenBusiness December 1, 2023

Last-minute holiday shoppers contribute to a significant portion of most retailers’ holiday sales. You should keep plugging away at your holiday marketing so you get the attention of those late shoppers. Here are nine marketing tips to help you with that. When are your customers likely to be doing their holiday shopping? Although some consumers ...
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Keep Your Business Compliant

How Do You Protect a Business Idea?

Team ZenBusiness December 1, 2023

Can an idea ever be protected legally? Have you ever dreamed up an idea for a product that you believe will revolutionize the industry within which you work? Ever wondered how you can go about protecting this idea to make sure no one steals it? Sadly, the truth about ideas is a tough pill to ...

Understanding The Legal Side Of Self-Employment

Team ZenBusiness December 1, 2023

The idea of being your own boss is something that greatly appeals to most people. Getting to set your own working hours and dictate your own terms while not having someone else tell you exactly what to do are definitely major benefits that come along with being self-employed. Nonetheless, self-employment has its definite drawbacks as ...
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