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– Mark Cuban on Registering a Business
Entrepreneur and Shark Tank host lays out
the steps to follow when starting with ZenBusinessYour business name sets the tone for what customers can expect from you. It also determines how easily existing and potential customers can recognize your brand.
Choosing a business name starts with a sound understand of your business including its purpose, vision, mission and target audience. Other good advice includes:
When you register your business name with ZenBusiness, our support team will run the necessary checks to ensure the name is available before filing your official business documents with the state. Those checks can include but are not limited to:
It varies by state, but the standard time frame is two to three weeks from when the state receives your documents, whether online or by mail, but can be expedited for an additional fee.
If your business is a limited liability company (LLC), corporation, or partnership you’ll probably need to register in every state where you conduct business activities.
Typically, you’re considered to be conducting business activities in a state when:
No. You can register or form an LLC or any business entity you choose by yourself or with the help of an affordable online formation service. There is no requirement to use a lawyer.
Sign up with ZenBusiness today for expert help navigating the process.
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