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7 Contracts Every Small Business Should Have On Hand

YoungUpstarts

The Census Bureau estimates that there are about 32,570,855 small businesses in the United States. Small businesses need to engage in multiple formal relationships with stakeholders in the course of operations. For such relationships to be binding, these small firms need to enter into written contracts.

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To NDA or not to NDA?

Growthink Blog

This blog post was written by Mary Juetten, founder of Traklight.com, a site that provides inventors, creators, and small businesses with integrated software tools to identify and protect intellectual property. Startups and small businesses are torn when it comes to protecting their ideas. What is a NDA?

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How To Use Partnerships To Grow Your Business

YoungUpstarts

With a growing number of budding entrepreneurs and small business enterprises spreading across the globe, there is intense competition in every industry you can name. Smaller businesses particularly find themselves stifled due to the fierce competitive practices of large companies, which restricts their growth.

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Tips For Hiring An Independent Contractor

YoungUpstarts

For small business owners, this adds up to many opportunities to round out staff, manage business surges, and leverage expertise for specific situations. You can save time and money by turning to a site dedicated to connecting driven professionals with small businesses. Phase 2: Paperwork and Processing.

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Twitter Link Roundup #351 – Terrific Reads for Small Business, Entrepreneurs, Marketers, and Designers!

crowdSPRING Blog

We regularly share our favorite posts on entrepreneurship, small business, marketing, logo design , web design , startups, leadership, social media, marketing, economics, and other interesting stuff! 7 Counterintuitive Rules for Growing Your Business Super-Fast – [link]. — crowdspring (@crowdspring) November 4, 2018.

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Business Contract: What it is and How to Write It

ReadWriteStart

It includes an NDA (Non-disclosure agreement) that protects confidential information. According to this agreement, the parties concerned do not have the right to disclose business and monetary transactions with any third party. This is not your typical small business contract at all. Gives Confidentiality.

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Are Your Customers Part of Your Product Development Team?

Small Business Force

Few entrepreneurs or small business owners involve their customers in the product development process. Get them to sign an NDA (while it's simply precautionary, it gives them a sense of importance and gives credibility to what they are doing). Ask hard questions and be ready for candid answers.