Revamping Your Business Model
Good business ideas have a simple elegance that can spur entrepreneurs to ask themselves, Why didn’t I think of that? Or maybe they did have a good idea but lacked the foresight to turn it into an effective business model. Inspiration alone is not enough to succeed in business. Ideas must be accompanied by strategic […]
Changing Your Business’s Legal Structure
Over time, your business can undergo significant changes. What may have started as a humble, one-person operation can grow into a more complex company, with multiple owners, employees, an evolving mission statement, and increasing risks. As the scope and goals of your business shift, an accompanying change in business structure might be warranted. There are […]
Changing Your Business’s Legal Structure
Over time, your business can undergo significant changes. What may have started as a humble, one-person operation can grow into a more complex company, with multiple owners, employees, an evolving mission statement, and increasing risks. As the scope and goals of your business shift, an accompanying change in business structure might be warranted. There are […]
Business Licenses and Permits: What You Need to Know to Start Your Business
Small business owners are no strangers to government regulations. There are many requirements that businesses must be aware of and comply with, including business license and permit rules. Most businesses must obtain licenses or permits, so it is important for each business to know which ones it needs. Business operations are regulated at the federal, […]
How to Offer Group Health Insurance in Your Business
Small businesses with fewer than 50 employees are not legally required to offer health insurance to employees, but health coverage is one of the most desirable job benefits. Approximately two-thirds of business owners provide health insurance as a way to hire and retain the best workers. Whether employer-sponsored health insurance is required by law or […]
Protecting Your Business Reputation: What Is Trade Libel?
The popular adage says, “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me.” For small businesses, this saying could not be further from the truth. The negative words and opinions of the public can have severe implications for a company’s reputation, financial profitability, and long-term success. This is especially true with […]
Using ChatGPT: Benefits and Risks for Businesses
No technology in recent memory has generated more hype, both positive and negative, than ChatGPT. ChatGPT is probably the most well-known of many generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications and tools that are currently available. There are many tasks that it can help to automate, optimize, and make more efficient. But it also has limitations and […]
How to Lawfully Run a Contest, Sweepstakes, or Giveaway
Running a contest or sweepstakes can improve customer engagement, create new leads for your business, increase sales, and provide valuable data for advertising campaigns. People love to win free stuff, and a contest can be a fun and cost-effective way to promote your business. However, if a promotional event does not comply with state and […]
Ed Enoch of Enoch Tarver PC on Compliance for Small Businesses and Nonprofits in Georgia
Ed Enoch of Enoch Tarver PC talks about the importance for small businesses and nonprofits to stay legally compliant. https://augustaceo.com/video/2023/06/ed-enoch-enoch-tarver-pc-compliance-small-businesses-and-nonprofits-georgia/
Ed Enoch of Enoch Tarver PC on Deed Fraud
Ed Enoch of Enoch Tarver PC talks about a new fraud taking hold that involves deeds, mostly of undeveloped properties. Most of it is centered in Atlanta but what happens there will be coming to Augusta. Here’s how it works. https://augustaceo.com/video/2023/05/ed-enoch-enoch-tarver-pc-deed-fraud/