Profile: Young Entrepreneur Council

10 Ways to Help Your Business-Minded Kids Find Funding
Question: As a parent, how can I assist my young child in getting funding for his or her business? Question by: Ashley Network for Opportunities “It’s easy to overlook the... read more

What Senior-Level Job Seekers Should Know Before Applying
Much has been made about newly minted college graduates and their lack of preparation for the workforce. But no one talks about the ability of senior-level candidates (of any age)... read more

5 Tips for Achieving Live Video Success
Small business owners are adopting live streaming video more and more, both for marketing purposes and in their services. I know: video is already intimidating. But now it’s going to... read more

7 Key Elements of a Successful Crowdfunding Campaign
Crowdfunding can be an effective tool for accomplishing your startup goals. Whether you’re looking to jumpstart your marketing efforts, expand your customer base, or reach out to friends and family... read more

Deciding Between an LLC or S Corporation: 6 Key Differences
When starting a business (or growing a business from a sole proprietorship), the limited liability company (LLC) and the S corporation are the go-to entities for small business owners. Both... read more
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How to Find the Right E-Commerce Platform for Your Business [Infographic]
There are many would-be entrepreneurs that want to build a lifestyle business, but unfortunately don’t know where to start. And there are tons of startup blogs out there that give... read more

Can You Really Make Money Doing What You Love? 5 Lessons
Recently, author Daniel DiPiazza wrote “An Open Letter to Frustrated 20 Somethings” on Under30CEO.com. It blew up. Daniel’s premise: If it were up to him, why would he make a... read more

11 of the Easiest Online Businesses to Start Right Now
Question: What’s the easiest, least expensive online business to start now? Question by: Ashley Service-Based Businesses Save Money “When you don’t have to worry about product development, manufacturing, shipping, etc.,... read more

5 Tips for Succeeding in an Emerging Industry
Wouldn’t it be great if someone would hand you a road map when you decide to launch your own business in an emerging or unproven industry? Of course, that doesn’t... read more

15 Interview Questions to Ask Your Next Hire
Question: What’s one must-ask interview question for your first few startup hires? Question by: Ashley Will You Make Copies? “At startups, everyone needs to pitch in, including doing the occasional... read more

6 Ways to Cultivate Creativity in Your Company
The startup scene today is an overcrowded space where companies are constantly vying for talent. But hiring talented people is only the first step in cultivating an innovative and creative... read more

How to Mine Your Customer List for Sales Gold
As a business owner, your biggest potential gold mines are often closer than you think — it’s just a matter of knowing where to look. By going beyond what’s worked... read more

Want to Land a Dream Hire? 15 Perks That Work
Question: What perks should you include in a job offer when you’re trying to nab a dream hire without a huge budget? Question by: Ashley Healthy Employees Are Happier “Offer... read more

11 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Mobile Developer
Question: What questions should you ask a mobile web developer? Question by: Ashley Show Off Some Success “What accomplishment are you most proud of? Ask a developer how they overcame... read more

11 Marketing Items You Should Always Have on Hand (or in Your Pocket)
2What’s one marketing collateral item that I should always have on hand for potential customers? The following answers are provided by the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only organization comprised... read more

