March 2019

Business Ideas

The Founder of Miss Jessie’s Got Retail Placement by Asking a Stock Boy for Intel

After an entrepreneurial failure, Miko Branch launched a new business out of necessity -- and identified a lucrative, underserved market in the haircare industry.

By Stephanie Schomer

Business Ideas

I Became a Better Marketer When I Started Thinking Like an Entrepreneur

When you think the way entrepreneurs think, you see everything around you differently.

By Jason Feifer

Business Branding

Savvy Startups Like Casper and Brandless Are Investing in Brand Image First — and You Should, Too

Product used to be king, but in today's fast-moving, copycat-filled world of business, a strong identity can be the key to success.

By Leonard Sherman

Buying a Franchise

How This Molly Maid Franchisee Built a Million-Dollar Business

She started cleaning houses. Now Christina Clark is cleaning up.

By Lydia Belanger

Buying a Franchise

Travel Agencies Aren’t Dying. They’re Thriving — Thanks in Part to Military Veterans.

Why travel advisory franchises are working hard to recruit hard-working veterans.

By Clint Carter

Human Resources

After Realizing He’d Hired All the Wrong People, This Food Startup Founder Hit Reset

JUST co-founder Josh Tetrick wanted to build a disruptive company, so he hired disruptive employees. Then he got disrupted himself.

By Jason Feifer

Buying a Franchise

Why These Garment Industry Vets Left Their Business to Become Early-Education Franchisees

For more freedom and proximity to family, Raj and Veenu Prakash bought a Lightbridge Academy franchise -- and have since become an integral part of their New Jersey Community.

By Stephanie Schomer

Building a Business

Should You Run More Than One Company?

It may sound masochistic, but these founders have found success with parallel entrepreneurship.

By Amy Wilkinson

Entrepreneurs

The Five Hottest New Apps For Freelancers

Need help with cash flow? Marketing? These apps are rising in popularity.

By Liz Brody

Buying a Franchise

The Top 100 Franchises for Less Than $150,000 in 2019

Check out the top franchises that can be started for less than $150,000, ranked based on scores they received in Entrepreneur's 2019 Franchise 500 ranking.

By Tracy Stapp Herold

Buying a Franchise

300 Franchises to Open With Nearly Any Budget

Want to be a business owner? Here are 300 franchises you can buy into no matter how much cash you're working with.

By Tracy Stapp Herold

Buying a Franchise

The Top 100 Franchises for Less Than $100,000 in 2019

Check out the top franchises that can be started for less than $100,000, ranked based on scores they received in Entrepreneur's 2019 Franchise 500 ranking.

By Tracy Stapp Herold

Buying a Franchise

The Top 100 Franchises for Less Than $50,000 in 2019

Check out the top franchises that can be started for less than $50,000, ranked based on scores they received in Entrepreneur's 2019 Franchise 500 ranking.

By Tracy Stapp Herold