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Maximizing Profit
At the end of the day, most businesses exist to turn a profit no matter what their core concept is. To that extent, it makes great sense to focus on Maximizing Profit. However, many small business owners confuse profit and revenue. Let's clarify that right away. Revenue is ALL the income a business generates from its sales, services, etc. Profit is revenue LESS expenses, taxes, operating costs, unit costs and so on.
The Social Media Divorce
Updated 1/6/23 Small Business and Big Social Media The simple reality is, there simply are not enough hours in a day to manage your business AND be your own online...
Location, Location, Location: Small Business Real Estate
Small Business Real Estate It pays to be pretty picky when it comes to Small Business Real Estate. Take it from someone who knows. I’ve built websites for property management,...
Alternative Lending and Your Business
The Main Street Credit Gap and You Are you familiar with the “Main Street Credit Gap”? Chances are that you, as a small business owner, are familiar with the concept...
Have You Hugged Your Banker Lately?
Can You Live Without a Bank? While the hatred of financial institutions is rather en-vogue, the simple truth is that banks, banking, and bankers play a very important role for...
Hacking Startup Culture
Hacking Startup Culture The other day I got a phone call from a small business owner lamenting the lack of resources available to help them get started. I found this...
Planning Your Business
“If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail.” – Benjamin Franklin As fatalistic as it may sound, Mr. Franklin does have a point. When it comes to starting...
Our Chicago Business Lawyer
New Offices Earlier this week, we here at Law 4 Small Business, PC, proudly announced the opening of two new branches. Announcing our new offices in Florida and Illinois! Because...
Coming Soon to a City Near You!
Law 4 Small Business is thrilled to announce the grand opening of two new offices in Chicago, IL and Tampa, FL! Do you need a Chicago Business Lawyer?
So You Want to Start A Business?
So you want to start a business? Welcome to the Law 4 Small Business blog series on how to start a business.
YouTube, Copyright Law and Using Other People’s Material
How does YouTube Copyright work? Are you heading for a YouTube Copyright disaster?
Registered Agent Services by Business Lawyers, Now in ALL STATES!
What Happens After You Form Your Business? If you’ve already chosen a structure for your business, congratulations! (If not see our previous article on the topic). Law 4 Small Business...