IRS Unveils Initiative to Address Late Payroll Taxes
A new program from the IRS is designed to alleviate the burden of late payroll taxes and other fees associated with employers who are late or expect to be late paying their payroll taxes.
Aubrielle Billig
VarageSale App Makes eCommerce Local
The Varage Sale app is a little bit eBay, a little bit Pinterest. It's a community of virtual yard sales where buyers and sellers get to know and trust each other.
YouTube Ad Revenue Sharing Threatened by Facebook
Tens of thousand of producers have started creating video content on YouTube to take advantage of the platform's shared ad revenue program. Unfortunately, when users upload these videos directly to Facebook, these producers receive no pay at all. Here's why.
Zaniac Franchise Teaches Math and Science with a Twist
Zaniac is an alternative education-based franchise opportunity for would-be small business owners. The schools focus on teaching the basics in a non-traditional setting.
Tot Squad Will Help Install Your Baby Gear
The franchise startup Tot Squad offers services to busy parents that can often be the bane of child rearing. Tot Squad will actually clean -- even vomit -- from car seats and strollers and even show parents how to install child seats properly in their vehicles.
FantasySalesTeam Has Games that Make Sales Teams Better
Intra-office fantasy sports leagues are nothing new. But now your team can draft each other with Fantasy Sales Team. This app turns your sales people into commodities that can be drafted, traded, and coveted in a work-related game that's aimed at boosting sales and team building.
Cafe Finds Perfect Location — In an Old Train Station?
Business owners often talk about the importance of location. At times that includes finding an interesting place to locate a business -- say in an old train station. As unique an idea as this might appear to be, cafes and restaurants located in train stations have become a trend.
Startups Use Jobbatical to Offer Digital Nomads Work Adventures
If you can't imagine being in one place for too long or if you run a startup and need a quick infusion of new talent on your team, there's a company that offers to find the right fit. Employees seeking a job adventure and those wanting to hire them now have a new option.
Blimpie Franchise Raises Money for Low Income Housing
OK, maybe opening a franchise sandwich shop isn't the first thing that comes to every non-profit organizers mind when trying to figure out how to raise more cash. Then again, maybe it should be. Check out how this group found funds in franchising profits.
Coffee Chain Finds Profit — With Nonprofits?
So, the idea of a business is to make money, right? It sure is! But in some cases and with some businesses helping out a non-profit or other special cause can also be ... well ... profitable. The success of Coffeed is just one good example.
Hong Kong Bun Festival Makes Local Bakery More Than $10,000 a Day
Timing and location can be the key to business success. Take this bakery that caters to a famous local festival near Hong Kong every year. What can you learn from this small business success story? How can you position your business to be a part of local events in your community?
