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What you need to know about Florida today
Florida Small Business website: all new for 2015
Your source for how to start a business in Florida is ready to serve. Explore the how-to information and practical advice found in these sections:
- Dream It
Business Ownership - Analyze It
Industry • Market • Financial - Plan It
Business Plan Basics - Build It
Corporate Structure • Naming Your Business • Permits and Licenses • Location - Protect It
Insurance • Intellectual Property • Disaster Preparedness - Manage It
Labor Law • Records and Accounting • Taxes
» These articles, and much more at FloridaSmallBusiness.com.
Thinking of advertising? Follow the money first
Is advertising dead? You’re thinking this is old news and I must have run out of topics to write about. No, that’s not it at all. I have clients that ask me about this all the time... Ron Stein's column continues here.
Small businesses expect to expand and hire
More than six of 10 small-business owners in South Florida say they haven't fully recovered from the recession — even six years into the recovery, according to a Bank of America survey released Monday. More at the South Florida Sun-Sentinel.
Conference will give eMerging businesses the stage
As eMerge Americas opens for a second year, chances are that behind the cool technology on display is the work of a scrappy startup. The homegrown technology conference will feature hundreds of startups, through its Startup Showcase, its emerging technology expo areas and company booths. More at the Miami Herald.
Managers: Let your expectations be known
Managing people requires a broad array of skills, but basic management skills are sometimes overlooked. For example, managers sometimes forget how important it is to be clear about their expectations so their staff will understand what they desire. Read the column from Jerry Osteryoung.
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