Running A Business

Daily Business Operations

A lot of factors contribute to a well-run business, ranging from finances to marketing, sales, human resources, and the technology that you employ to keep your business functioning smoothly. This section includes topics that will help you with day-to-day activities.

• Managing Business Finances & Accounting
• Marketing
• Sales

• Human Resources
• Using Technology

Insurance and Preparing
Your Business for an
Emergency

Emergencies and accidents are unavoidable and unwanted circumstances that can grind your productivity to a halt. Be sure that you protect your business from the unexpected.

• Insurance
• Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Assistance

General Information

This section contains general topics about running your business – things that you might not need to know right now, but spend a few minutes here to see what applies to you today and what might be important in the future.

• Green Business Guide
• Doing Business Abroad

Building the Corporate Structure
of Your Business

Now you’re ready to get down to the nitty-gritty. After you incorporate your business, you’ll need to choose a location and possibly acquire equipment. And if your business grows beyond what you can handle yourself, you’ll need to hire employees.

• Incorporation & Registration
• Choosing a Location

Working with the Government

Your business is on a new playing field if you’re positioned to do business with the government, whether at the federal, state or local level. To get started, you’ll need to validate your status as a small business, and ensure that you meet tax obligations.

• Eligibility & Size Standards

For more go to www.sba.gov