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Building Your Pre-Launch Buzz Plan: 90 Days to a Book Launch That Sells

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Define Your Author Brand: The First Step to Selling More Books

What Is a NAICS Code, And Why Your Business Needs One

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What Is a NAICS Code, And Why Your Business Needs One

What is an Operating Agreement, What Should Be Included, and Why You Need One (With Downloadable Template)

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What is an Operating Agreement, What Should Be Included, and Why You Need One (With Downloadable Template)

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Building Business Credit Checklist

Business Credit Building Checklist Step 1 – Make Your Business Legit * Form a legal business entity (LLC, Corporation). * Get an EIN from the IRS. * Open a business checking account. * Get a dedicated business phone number (Google Voice, Grasshopper, etc.). * Set up a professional website & business email (no Gmail/Yahoo). Step

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The Best Advice I Got from a 7-Figure Founder

And How It Changed the Way I Run My Business There’s a lot of advice out there. Some of it is good, some of it is forgettable, and some of it shakes you to your core. For me, it was a single sentence from a seven-figure founder that completely

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Self-Care and Personal Development for Entrepreneurs

Running a business isn’t just about strategy, systems, and sales, it’s also about the person behind it all: you. As entrepreneurs, we often pour everything into our businesses, leaving little time or energy for ourselves. But the truth is, you are your most important asset. In this video,

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How to Start an LLC: Step-by-Step for New Entrepreneurs

Starting an LLC is one of the first steps to legitimize your business. In this video, I break down the exact steps, from choosing your business name to filing with your state, getting your EIN, and what to do after your LLC is approved. Whether you're just getting

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U.S. Tariff Changes Coming This August: Who, What & Why

As of early August 2025, the U.S. is enacting major new tariffs across dozens of countries and commodity sectors. These changes stem from a broad shift toward "reciprocal" tariffs under the Trump administration and Section 232 national security actions. Key Tariffs Taking Effect August 1–7, 2025

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What to Post on Instagram When You Have No Idea What to Say

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Why Boundaries Are a Business Strategy, Not Just a Buzzword

We hear it all the time: Set boundaries. Protect your peace. Say no more often. It’s popular advice, but when you’re running a business, especially as a solopreneur or founder, the idea of setting boundaries can feel like a luxury you can’t afford. But here’s the

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Emergency Planning for Small Businesses: Are You Really Prepared?

If a flood hit your city tomorrow, a fire swept through your building, or your inventory was stolen overnight, how would your business respond? Most small business owners are laser-focused on day-to-day operations: fulfilling orders, managing staff, hitting revenue goals. But one thing too many overlook? Emergency preparedness. And in

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Protecting Your Business: Why Commercial and Flood Insurance Are No Longer Optional

Recent natural disasters like the devastating floods in Central Texas serve as a wake-up call to business owners everywhere: if you’re running a business without the proper insurance, you’re gambling with your livelihood. Commercial Insurance: Your First Line of Defense Whether you’re operating out of a storefront,

How to License Your Book to Schools and Educational Groups

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How to License Your Book to Schools and Educational Groups

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Introducing Our New Loan Partnership: Couvent Collective x Lendflow/Lightbox

Fueling Growth for Underserved Entrepreneurs We’re excited to announce a new partnership that will make accessing capital even easier for the communities we serve! The Couvent Collective has officially partnered with Lendflow and Lightbox to provide fast, flexible loan solutions designed specifically for women, reentry citizens, minority-owned businesses, and

Planning Ahead: What Product-Based Business Owners Need to Know About Tariffs and Rising Costs

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Planning Ahead: What Product-Based Business Owners Need to Know About Tariffs and Rising Costs

The Importance of Filing a Provisional Patent

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