[ad_1] You just sent me an invitation to connect on LinkedIn. Should I accept it? If I knew you, that would be one thing. I get invitations from lots of people that I work with or have personally met or emailed so that’s usually a no-brainer. I don’t understand how anyone in …

[ad_1] Relationships are built on trust. You do what you say you are going to do. You show up when you say you are going to show up. You respect boundaries. While that’s true for your friends and lovers, it’s also true for your customers. Brands these days have more …

[ad_1] With more than 300 online and offline stores selling officially-licensed NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, NASCAR, MLS, PGA and NCAA gear to fans, Fanatics has built a billion-dollar global business based on people really, really, really loving their teams. We all have a pretty good idea of the economic impact of …

[ad_1] Based on anecdotal evidence I’ve collected after working in the digital-marketing space for 15 years, I’m confident saying that the vast majority of those hiring an SEO firm end up being disappointed. While even the best SEO agencies won’t have a perfect track record, some are better than others. Clients …

[ad_1] New frontiers have become harder to find than the adventurers who used to seek them. But that doesn’t mean they aren’t still out there. As a venture capitalist, I regularly take a lesson from a crazy trip I took with three highly-skilled teammates in a rowboat across the Arctic …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » The following excerpt is from Entrepreneur’s book Finance Your Business. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & Noble | iTunes You’ve heard of poetry slams, surely, where poets get onstage and belt out their creations in competitions that sometimes …

[ad_1] Cash flow management is one of the trickiest aspects of running any business but especially a small business. An entrepreneur whose income statement shows strong profitability can still find himself in a cash crunch. The culprit? Cash flow. Cash flow is a challenging concept for many to understand. I describe …

[ad_1] 15.2m Americans had confidential personal and financial information compromised last year. A vast database maintained by the US Government’s Department of Health and Human Services records every major data breach by a health clinic, doctor, dentist or hospital since 2009. Each entry chronicles how 500 or more confidential records were …

[ad_1] Since it’s always best to be well-prepared when it comes to taxes, here are some of the new changes that you should be aware-of. As with anything to do with the government or taxes — if you really want to stay-top of this information, meet with your tax advisor and frequently …

[ad_1] Lyft has agreed to pay $27 million to settle a class action lawsuit brought by California drivers who claimed they should be deemed employees instead of independent contractors, after a U.S. judge rejected a previous $12.25 million deal as too small. Lyft and larger rival Uber are attempting to …