If you’ve made the decision to become self-employed, you’ll need to figure out if you want to work as an independent contractor or establish an LLC or some other type of business. Your choice will depend on the type of services you offer, your long-term business goals, and how many other people are going to be involved in the business. What is an Independent Contractor? … [Read more...] about Independent Contractor vs. Sole Proprietor vs. LLC
Marketing Your Business Using YouTube
Have you ever considered leveraging YouTube marketing for your brand? With around 2 billion monthly users on YouTube, it can be a great way to get your product, business, or brand in front of the eyes of many viewers. There are 2 different ways you can market yourself on YouTube: Create high quality video footage, upload to YouTube and organically gain views and … [Read more...] about Marketing Your Business Using YouTube
Jeff Bezos’ Advice for Starting a Business
If you’re looking to start your own business, why not learn from the best? Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO and Forbes’ richest person in the world, recently spoke at a conference in Las Vegas where he gave some advice to aspiring entrepreneurs. According to Bezos, Don’t satisfy your customers, figure out to how to absolutely delight them. That is the number one thing. Whoever … [Read more...] about Jeff Bezos’ Advice for Starting a Business
Top 10 Marketing and Growth Strategies for Home Service Providers
The Story of a Young Entrepreneur When most kids are in high school, they have their sights set on getting into a good college, often attending school by day and working a shift at the local pizza joint by night. This was not the path that Brad Tulkki decided to follow. At just 17 years old, before he even received his high school diploma, Brad founded his very own … [Read more...] about Top 10 Marketing and Growth Strategies for Home Service Providers
Formula for Small Business Success | REL’s Story
Working Hard and Endless Passion Drives Success REL, Inc. is a family owned company, based in the small town of Calumet, MI in Michigan’s Keweenaw peninsula. The company got its start back in 1981 as a local job shop. In 1990, REL Machine, Inc. was established by a father and son duo – Robert and Josh Loukus. It wasn’t until 2006 when REL, Inc. was finally founded. … [Read more...] about Formula for Small Business Success | REL’s Story