As a business owner, you know how critical it is to build up your brand’s reputation and market recognition. You work hard to cultivate an image that will appeal to your customers. So what happens if someone starts selling products or services under your brand name or logo? What if a competitor copies your product […]
Why an SBA 504 Loan Might Be Right for Your Small Business
At some point, it’s probably inevitable that your small business will need financing in order to grow. One option is to investigate the Small Business Administration (SBA) programs, including the 504 Loan Program. Whether you need startup funding or capital to run and grow your already established business, this program might be just what you […]
16-Point Due Diligence Checklist for Business Asset Purchases
So you want to purchase a company or business asset. Buying a company is an exciting venture and you may have high hopes for growing and expanding your business. But buyer beware: before signing the dotted line, you absolutely must do your due diligence. A deal that looks promising from the start may have hidden […]
4 Types of Documents You Need in Your Business Purchase Transaction
So you’ve got your eye on buying a business. Or you’re ready to sell your own company to someone else. Whichever side you’re on, buyer and seller are both on board and ready to move forward with the sale. You’ve even drafted a Letter of Intent to demonstrate that you’re serious about the business purchase […]
Why You Need a Letter of Intent (LOI) for Your Business Purchase
Business sales involve risks. It’s natural for both buyers and sellers to have hopes and apprehensions about a merger or sale. A business purchase negotiation requires trust between a buyer and seller as they work to come to an agreement. A Letter of Intent (LOI) is a crucial part of a successful business sale. An […]
Why Your Amazon Business Needs a Trademark and How to Get One
If you’re in the business of selling products, Amazon’s marketplace is an incredible platform that makes it possible for you to reach millions of potential buyers online. You can take advantage of Amazon’s consumer base and fast shipping for a small commission from each sale you make. It’s no surprise then that Amazon is so […]
Top 3 Issues When Buying A Business – Buyer Beware or Do You Dare?
In our latest video, learn the top three issues buyers encounter when buying an existing business. Is this an instance where you need to engage a pro? Find out in our video.
Guide to the H-1B Visa Approval Process for Philadelphia Employers
For a business looking to fill a specialized position in your company, you may have to look internationally for the right candidate. If you find the best employee for the job outside the United States, they must have the right immigration status to legally work for you. Fortunately, you’ve got options. For decades, the H-1B […]
How Do I Hire Employees?
Another common question we get, “How Do I Hire Employees?” First, if you are a business expanding and hiring employees, congratulations! It’s a huge step toward growth to hire your first employees. Secondly, many people are very confused by the legal and tax issue surrounding a new hire. There are a variety of issues to […]
How to Keep Your Business Healthy During A Crisis- Free Ebook
Covid-19 has affected business owners across the United States. Many are unsure of how to cope, how to communicate with staff and how to keep everyone safe and healthy. Being able to weather the current crisis requires some important skills and shifts in how one does business. Grab a copy of our free ebook, How […]