Posts by Lisa Crocco
Incfile Wins Bronze American Business Award for “Best Business Formation Company”
Incfile was recently named the winner of a bronze Stevie Award in the “Best Business Formation Company” category in the 17th Annual American Business Awards. The American Business Awards are the nation’s premier business awards program. All organizations operating in the U.S. are eligible to submit nominations: public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small. […]
Important Financial Steps Before Starting Your Own Business
If you had a dollar for every time another business failed due to missteps in their business finances, you’d probably be able to fund your entire operation without worrying. You don’t want to be one of those business owners with a company that slowly (or sometimes quickly) sinks because they lack a firm grip on […]
5 Things Improv Can Teach You About How to Be a Successful Soloprenuer
To become a successful soloprenuer and learn the ins-and-outs of starting a company, you might network, attend a conference, read books, attend webinars, join an industry-related organization, take an online course…or even take an improv class. The bulk of the recommendations above are probably the more common ways soloprenuers can learn more about their industry […]
Creative Ways to Come up With a Unique Business Name
There are hundreds of books dedicated to assisting soon-to-be-parents with deciding on a name for their baby. Choosing a name for your baby is nerve-wracking and difficult; you want to pick something strong, unique and memorable. A name holds a lot of weight when it comes to first impressions — your name is effectively stating […]
Women in Business Conferences: 11 You Must Attend This Year
Conferences check plenty of boxes for a businesswoman: networking opportunity, career or personal development, meeting new friends, getting amazing swag, sharing industry insights, empowering other women, getting new potential business or career opportunities, learning and growing as a leader, and of course spending time investing in the subject area you love. Check check check! If […]
Unconventional and Surprising Ways To Fund Your New Business
So many dreamers are held back from achieving their goal of starting a business because they lack the necessary funds. Starting a business and then keeping the lights on once it’s up and running can cost a pretty penny, and the financial risk associated with pursuing this path can be enough to shy anyone away […]
10 Reasons Why Your Side Hustle Would Benefit From Becoming An LLC
One in three Americans, and more than half of millennials, have a side hustle to bring in an extra $686 a month on average, according to a Bankrate report. And the average side hustler makes an additional $8,000 annually. But some side hustlers could tap into their hidden potential and make even more. At some […]
Incfile’s BOTM March 2019: TechNotch Solutions
Incfile’s March Business of the Month is TechNotch Solutions, a female-founded company that helps solve interesting business problems using Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning to deliver the solutions companies need to achieve sustainable results. Since March is Women’s History Month, we want to celebrate the strides women have made in contemporary society by highlighting this female-founded tech company. Swathi […]
Poll Results: Busiest Season for Entrepreneurs
As an entrepreneur or small business owner, do you experience some months that are significantly busier than others? What about an entire season that is busier than the rest? With winter winding down and spring nearly sprung, we started thinking about how it feels like our small businesses often enter into a new phase of […]
Navigating Taxes for LLCs – Top Tips to Ease the Headache
As a limited liability company (LLC), your business has the pass-through taxation of a partnership or sole proprietorship with the limited liability of a corporation. This means when tax time rolls around, your business is its own legal entity with separate debts and legal status from you. However, LLCs are still tied to your personal […]
