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    Wanting to buy existing pool franchise shop/cleaning service

    I have 3-4 YOE in the service industry but different field(Pest control) I am really looking into making a switch to being my own boss. Currently work as a Software Engineer and I’m tired of stressing over layoffs that seem to happen at random. Current credit score is fair. What do I need to...
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    Sales staff stealing my customers to earn through commissions

    Hello! To keep things brief and without going into details, I have a B to B business with a high barrier of entry and my sales staff are generously paid full-time salaries with regular bonuses quarterly. Most sales come through via online messaging apps or emails where in my clients send their...
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    Apple App Store Robinhood rating 4.1 while Google Play it is 1.1? How is this possible? Which one is accurate?

    One or the other is NOT accurate. How can Robinhood still be rated over 4 with their behavior over the last week? Robinhood has a 4.1 on the Apple app store https://apps.apple.com/us/app/robinhood-investing-for-all/id938003185 While on the Google Play Store it has a 1.1...
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    Closing Business Down After 25 Years

    I own a reselling business and have owned it in one form or another since 1999. Since about 2015, I grew the business to six employees, a big warehouse and tens of thousands of customers. We were top of the game for awhile, I was even on TV! Due to the rising costs of everything, as well as...
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    I want to start a printing business and I’m looking for a DTG printer

    Hi! I made further research and it turns out that DTG is somehow better than DTF for shirts and tote bags. So now I’m looking to invest in a DTG Printer, doesn’t have to be a well-known brand like Epson or Brother as long as it does the job, right? Please help a girl out! Any person/contact...
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    D U N S

    Do I really need a D U N S number? Or am I missing something on starting my business credit?
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    Best conference re: the future

    I’m looking to attend a conference in the U.S. that helps business leaders look “over the horizon” to ensure their business is well prepared. I’m not interested in attending a conference that focuses on just one thing (i.e. sustainability, AI, DEI) but rather is 1-3 days of a variety of speakers...
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    (Rant) I’m losing my mind at all the spam calls, emails, and texts about business funding. How many of y’all are experiencing this?

    Starting at 7am through the evening I start getting spam about it. Seriously I’ll get about 20 texts a day and at least half as many calls.
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    Remote working in the virtual office, what should i build next?

    Hi Everyone! I would like to open a discussion with the community and ask you: what's your wishlist for the future of nomad working? I have many ideas but limited resources :/ I hope kind souls here will point me in the right direction. I'm building an inclusive Metaverse that can replace our...
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    How to Run a Business You aren't an Expert in?

    Would GREATLY appreciate any thoughts, advice or perspectives on this. My cousin (33 y/o female), abruptly inherited an equipment rental company a few years ago. She had worked at that company on a part-time basis for the 2 summers prior, so she knew the customers and the main operational...
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    How do I grow my SAAS? Advice Needed

    Hello everyone, I developed a SaaS tool for dropshippers. This tool helps dropshippers analyse their stores in about 3 minutes. It gives them a report on metrics like SEO, store speed, product potential et al and grades the store in percentage. I personally think this is very useful because I...
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    How can I deeply study Bill Gates?

    I found those. What else? And also which method? Netflix Documentary - Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates Book - Gates: How Microsoft's Mogul Reinvented an Industry--and Made Himself the Richest Man in America (" The Gates book uses far more first-hand interviews (including 30 hours of...
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    KPI Spreadsheet from Gabriel St-Germain's eComBlueprint 2.0

    Anyone who has the KPI Spreadsheet from Gabriel St-Germain eComBlueprint 2.0 and willing to share it to me, please? I would appreciate it a lot!
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    How to fix website redirects and Google crawl?

    I have never really focused too much on specific SEO recommendations. I felt if I took care of providing the visitors some value and good experience, Google would pick it up. Leading with that I have been simply typing discoflip.com in the browser bar and using it as I normally would. It always...
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    “Consigning” for a neighbor by selling his card collection on eBay and he has unrealistic expectations

    I hope this is allowed but this has been my experience consigning for the first time. Basically, I’ve been hand listing all of his cards on eBay (it’s a fairly nice collection) but from the start he has overvalued everything to laughable amounts. When I started selling some and he questioned why...
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    and start doing e-commerce for my B&M store

    We have a mostly successful B&M store and I know I'm leaving money on the table by not being online yet. I'm not resistant at all - I am just experiencing paralysis I think. We have thousands of products. Photography I know is essential, but so incredibly expensive. I know I don't need to put...
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    As a business owner what are your thoughts on nepotism?

    For those who had a career before owning a business, we all have worked in places where nepotism was present. Son of the owner/founder is Exec VP, recent college grad daughter got a shoe in job at a big consulting firm because dad is a partner, brother of the owner coasts on a easy six figure...
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    1-employee company, what can I manage myself?

    Hi all! I've been deep in the rabbit hole in this subreddit this week and got quite a bit of info, but really wanted some first-hand experience on my questions. Currently I am a single employee company, but we are looking to expand in the next year or two. I don't foresee us getting beyond 5-10...
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    How to dissolve a S-corp in California?

    Any help or links to how would be appreciated.
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    AICPA: BOI ruling confuses businesses; enforcement should be delayed

    The AICPA and over 50 state CPA societies have written to the Treasury secretary and the director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) asking that enforcement of beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements be suspended until one year after court cases have been...
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