[ad_1] How’s this for a founding story? Some guy goes into a distillery, loves the product, then calls up the distiller and asks him to be business partners. That’s pretty much what happened to former designer Tom Baker when he co-founded Mr. Black, the maker of a cold-brewed coffee liqueur …

[ad_1] CES is ramping up in Las Vegas this weekend, with today marking the global launch of a new Chinese electric vehicle brand. The executive team behind Byton unveiled a nearly production-ready version of what they refer to as their “smart intuitive vehicle,” an all-electric SUV with a futuristic-looking dashboard. …

[ad_1] No doubt many people resolved to boost their income during the new year. (Of course, it’s never too late to start a business). The internet provides endless ways to make money. The best part? Most internet-based businesses can be launched immediately, without a giant budget. Here are three awesome gigs you …

[ad_1] Dippin’ Dots has been around for 30 years, during which time it has expanded internationally, filed for bankruptcy, sold to a new owner and even found itself criticized by former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer on Twitter. But the company, which makes colorful, pellet-shaped, flash-frozen desserts, continues to …

[ad_1] Disney channel actor and producer Zendaya recently said “If people know your name, they should know it for a reason,” meaning, if you have a platform, you should use it for social good. Zendaya is using her social media platform (she has nearly 47 million followers on Instagram alone) …

[ad_1] Small business owners have a lot of decisions to make. From deciding what is the best business entity type for their venture to figuring out where to purchase office supplies, decision-making can be overwhelming. As a result, owners may neglect, or postpone thinking, about how to protect their intellectual property. …

[ad_1] Come on, we have all thought it as entrepreneurs, at one point or another in our careers: “I just wished I could clone myself in finding new employees for my business. Nobody works harder than I do. Nobody is as smart as I am. I don’t trust anybody to make decisions or …

[ad_1] Change is everywhere, and regardless of what industry you’re in, it’s inevitable. Leading the pack for change is technology — and it can be overwhelming to try to keep up with its breakneck speed. Related: IPOs Are Boring But You Must Keep an Eye on These 9 Initial Coin Offerings …

[ad_1] One of the industries that has been most radically changed by Instagram is also the least talked about one: the modeling industry. Three years ago, models had almost no power. They were largely at the mercy of modeling agencies — Instagram changed that. Related: The Content Strategies of 13 …

[ad_1] One of the most crucial components of any business is the sales funnel. Sales funnels are simply automated selling machines. They’re used to help autopilot the process of taking someone from a prospect to a buyer. They’re integral in allowing you to make money online, even while you sleep. …