Business Basics

Some restaurants have started accepting Bitcoin as payment. Learn the pros and cons of accepting Bitcoin in restaurants and how to get started.

Malpractice insurance can protect your business. Learn about malpractice insurance, who needs it, what types exist, how much it costs and how to get it.

How to form a TMNT C-Suite.

Netflix’s summer basketball flick Hustle was an instant favorite among viewers and critics — and offers a business lesson.

You don’t always need to build your own network to create a supply chain for your product. Here are some of the pros and cons of private labeling.

Pharmaceutical wholesalers purchase medications directly from manufacturers and then sell the medications to pharmacies.

If your business has employees, nearly every state requires you to have workers' compensation insurance. Learn about what it covers and how much it costs.

This guide explains how workers' compensation exemptions work and to which employees these exemptions may apply.

Product liability insurance is needed for businesses that make, sell or distribute products. Learn about what it covers and how much it costs.

The loss payee has the first-in-line legal rights to an insurance claim payout. Here's what you need to know.

Cyber insurance can help companies notify customers about data breaches involving their personal information and can protect from cyberattack damages.

Learn how five top restaurant employee-theft scams work. We'll show you how to stop losing money to employee theft and retake control of your restaurant.

Failure is inevitable as an entrepreneur, so it’s important to develop a healthy attitude about it. Here are four lessons you can learn from failing.

Whether it is related to family, health, work or school, everyone experiences stress at some time. Here is how to manage it better.

Find out how to keep your mall-based business alive and how to embrace e-commerce as shopping centers decline.

In dynamic pricing, product prices adjust in response to real-time supply and demand. Learn how dynamic pricing works and its benefits and downsides.

Learn about the U.N.'s sustainable development goals, including ending poverty and hunger and how small businesses can work toward achieving them.

Submitting a trademark is a way to protect your intellectual property. Learn how to submit a trademark properly, how it differs from a copyright, and more.

Learn how to know when it's time to expand your business, and find out what you should do to begin the process.

SWOT ― which stands for “strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats” ― is a type of analysis that helps you develop your business strategy.

Startups and enterprises can complement each other by collaborating. Learn how large and small players can overcome issues and work together.

Starting a business requires an organized approach to administrative, legal and practical tasks. Follow this checklist to start a business from home.

Here's what business owners can learn from the growth of the unionization effort among Starbucks workers.

Business has gone increasingly global throughout the past several decades. Understanding international business etiquette is key to your worldwide success.

Reputation is crucial to a construction business because the stakes are high. Learn how to build a successful construction company with the right tools.

You can create a successful, long-lasting one-person business, but you must overcome obstacles alone. Learn how to help your one-person business succeed.

Online and in-person sales each have advantages and disadvantages. Learn how to recognize their values and maximize both strategies to meet customer needs.

Find out what a carbon footprint is, how to reduce your company's environmental impact and why it matters.

If customers can't trust you with their data, it will hurt your bottom line. Find out what you need to do to secure your business’s data.

Measuring the right metrics can help your business make informed decisions and maximize efficiency within its warehouse operations.