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Do a giveaway the right way – 5 tips to avoid giveaway mistakes

Are you considering a giveaway for your business’ customers? Check out these 5 lessons from a recent giveaway gone wrong that made national news.

How to win big in entrepreneurship competitions

Can your young entrepreneur’s ideas go from startup to stardom? Here are 3 ways to find out.

How to connect with other parents and teachers of young entrepreneurs

Check out these tips for building a supportive community to help you support a young entrepreneur.

3 effective ways to teach resilience to young entrepreneurs

Here are some ways parents and teachers can encourage this vital life skill in young entrepreneurs.

How to start a small business on a tight budget

Can your big dream for a business come true with a small bank account? It can with these 3 tips.

What is the difference between business and entrepreneurial education?

Which college degree is better for young entrepreneurs?

Vacation Reboot: 3 Easy Ways to Get Back in the Game After a Vacation

Check out how young entrepreneurs like you can return to business after a vacation or break, without feeling stressed out.

The future of work – 3 must-watch trends for 2023 and beyond

How can young entrepreneurs get ready for the future, even when life and the world are constantly changing?

How do I communicate expectations to children (and parents) in my entrepreneurial class?

Check out 5 ways to make sure you, your students, and their parents share the same understanding about your classroom.

Teen pivots from selling treats to teaching others how to make them

Lauren Forney was a finalist for the 2023 Rising Innovator Scholarship. By Lauren Forney My journey into becoming a small…

Building a Budget: How to Plan for Income and Expenses

Some tips and rules of thumb

Helping children to prepare to pitch their businesses

Check out four great ways to help young people talk about their products/services.

How to organize a pitch contest for young entrepreneurs

Parents, teachers or youth group leaders should try this fun and interactive way to teach entrepreneurship

Young tech student breaks world record while starting his entrepreneurial journey

This 12-year-old uses his tech knowledge and expertise to develop a better future for himself and others. During the early…

How to pick an entrepreneurial program for your classroom or home – 3 things to consider

Entrepreneurship offers valuable lessons for all students, even for those who aren’t planning to own businesses

Three big reasons small businesses fail (and how to deal with them)

Some things may be out of your control. But, there are still ways you can be a successful entrepreneur.

Is money always the best motivator for young entrepreneurs?

Helping your child by creating financial incentives has some drawbacks

How involved should you be in your child’s business?

Some tips to keep in mind for parents and mentors

3 expert tips for building a thriving business

Check out these ways to build a growing business.

How do I keep children interested in my entrepreneurial classroom?

The greatest enemy of every classroom is boredom. Student engagement is an ever-present issue in today’s classrooms, even moreso in…

The visual art of advertising: How to make your products pop

Let’s say you have a new business and you want to get the word out. The problem is, your business…

3 better ways to truly connect with customers online

Check out these powerful ways to boost your business’ reputation and attract more customers

4 cool ways ChatGPT can help your business

Artificial Intelligence is here and it can make it easier to run a business.

We all lift together: How to get children to pull their weight in group projects

Working together can be a challenge for young entrepreneurs

Securing a digital foothold: the benefits of creating your own website

Do you need a website? Probably

How to be a good guest on a podcast

Check out these great tips to promote your business during a guest spot on a podcast

Harness – don’t discourage – your child’s creativity

3 ways you can help keep your child’s business ideas realistic

Party supply business

Let’s say you want to start a local business. You’ve already done your lemonade stands and your lawn mowing gigs,…

Applesauce Emperor: what young innovators can learn from Ethan Holmes

Everyone has a favorite food. For Ethan Holmes, that was applesauce. Simple. Sweet. Tart. And yet it was this humble…

My children are out of ideas: 5 ways to spark a child’s creativity

What do you do when you don’t know what to do?

How can a small business survive in a competitive market?

Here’s how your business can grow, even in a crowded field of competitors.

Should you always “follow your passion”?

It's well-intended (and often right) advice, but it's overrated as a strategy

Top 3 money fears of entrepreneurs – and how to tackle them

How to handle major worries that face many business owners

Take your business to the next level in 5 powerful steps

Things can always get better, no matter what’s happening with your business.

SWOT method for businesses – What is it and how can it help you?

Use these letters to help you make plans for a successful business

If your small business is struggling, do these 3 things now

It’s okay if your business is not doing okay. Check out 3 ways to save a struggling business

Free website services for entrepreneurs

Having a website is important to most businesses, and you can start one for free using various web-based services available. These services are free, though have premium add-ons that can enhance your website for a fee.

Why SMART goals are important for young entrepreneurs

Struggling to set and meet goals for your business? “SMART goals” can help make clear plans for success.

Entrepreneurship in 2023 – 3 trends to watch

What does the new year hold for you and your business?

How to deal with entrepreneurship and loneliness

Building a business may feel like you’re on your own. But you don’t have to be alone to succeed.

Why being an entrepreneur is not for everyone

Three big red flags to watch out for

The lonely road: what is a solopreneur?

Going it alone as an entrepreneur has advantages and disadvantages

Her dream – literally – was to be an entrepreneur

High school junior came up with an idea for her business for a drink spiking protection product while sleeping

The 4 simple steps of the entrepreneurial process

Learn how to begin a business without getting overwhelmed.

3 powerful questions to ask an entrepreneur you admire

Check out these great questions to ask if you meet a really successful leader.

What is a college major in entrepreneurship? Pros and cons

Should you spend your college years studying how entrepreneurship works?

Just stepping into the business world? Join the club…or start one

Entrepreneur clubs can spread out risk, workload and fund-raising

Building chatbots

You might need to learn coding, but you'd have in-demand skills

Twitch streaming

It’s not just fun and games on one of social media’s fastest-growing platforms.

Dog treat business

Do you love animals? Do you like making treats? Combine these two things for a successful business.

Mother’s helper business

Here’s a newer alternative to babysitting, especially for younger kids who want to earn some extra money.

Start a new business by taking a tour of the needs around you

You probably have heard before that the best way to create a successful business is to fill a need, but how do you do that?

How to accept payments for your business – 4 popular ways

Here’s how to give customers choices for payments without getting overwhelmed.

Trash can cleaning

Dirty receptacles could result in clean cash

Dog waste removal

Cash in on the least favorite thing about dogs

Computer repair business

Do you have great tech skills and knowledge? A computer and phone repair business could be a great business idea.

How to price your product or service – 3 easy pricing strategies

Check out three ways (and a bonus tip) to figure out how much to charge your customers

From office job to entrepreneur

Will Cotter created a business as a side hustle, but found the footing to step out on his own.

Her opportunity was hiding in plain sight

As a child, she loved to take photos using her mom's phone. That later paid off.

Selling plants

A green thumb can make you some green

3 simple ideas for setting up a home office as a young entrepreneur

Creating a workspace that works for you and your business is easier than you think.

How to use emails to build a successful business

Three steps you can take to grow your business with an email list

Composting

Someone else's trash can become gardening treasure

Businesses failing: Why it happens and how you can avoid it

A failing business doesn’t make an entrepreneur a failure. Here are some ways you can learn from common business mistakes.

What entrepreneurship means to me

Student overcomes hardship and starts her own business

The deeper side of entrepreneurship

Being an entrepreneur to me is being creative and always taking control of your own path to success

3 awesome advantages of being a young entrepreneur

It’s never too early to build a business.

3 key questions entrepreneurs should ask before starting a business

Spending some time thinking about being an entrepreneur can be your best investment

Need help? Don’t overlook libraries

Old-school resources can offer modern help

Should you go digital? 3 things to consider

It may be easier than you think to start an online business

Podcast business

Can you start a podcast business and make money? Yes and yes

Overcoming entrepreneur burnout: 3 easy ways to stay motivated

If you started a new business and feel tired, you’re not alone.

How to create a budget for a business the easy way

Keeping an eye on your business’ money doesn’t have to be complicated

Why is customer service important? 3 secrets about customers

Truly helping your customers means more than just being nice to people

Why young entrepreneurs should have a business plan (and what it should look like)

A business plan is a plan for the future.

College entrepreneurship: 5 popular choices for college degrees

Here are some career path ideas to consider if you want to run a business after high school.

What is a business partnership?

Need help running your business? Having a business partner might help you and your customers.

Taking ownership of her health – literally

North Carolina woman's passion for good health advice – especially for herself – prompts start-up

Taking your baking business to the next level

Is your home-based baking making money? Maybe the missing ingredient is marketing

Teen starts business to inspire positive changes from a negative situation

This young entrepreneur’s clothing business encourages unity and diversity

Digital marketer with TikTok

Are you on TikTok? You may be able to help others

Budgeting 101

If you don't have one for your business, you could be operating more efficiently

How to become an entrepreneur in college

You don't necessarily have to choose between education and entrepreneurship

woman taking photos of food for instagram

So you want to be a Social Media Influencer

Being Insta-Famous is more work than you think!

Create a morning routine – 3 ideas for young entrepreneurs

Forget those “Morning Habits of Famous People” lists. It’s more important to choose morning habits that work best for you.

Eric Joseph Roberson After-School Program Kick-Off

The 3 biggest entrepreneur trends in 2022

Entrepreneurs can get ready for next year, even while dealing with ongoing changes.

3 major business lessons from 2021 for young entrepreneurs

Learning from this year can help your business grow and thrive next year.

5 goals to have for the end of the year

It’s not too late to make this an awesome year.

‘If you want to go far, go together’

Joe Colopy’s startups are high tech; his guidance is an old African proverb

Marketing for Black Friday – 5 tips for small businesses and entrepreneurs

Enjoying a successful start to the holiday season is no longer just for big businesses.

What is social entrepreneurship? Tips for building a business to support a cause

You don’t have to choose between making money or making the world a better place. Being a social entrepreneur lets you do both.

Candle company is burning bright

To earn a little extra video game cash these boys started a business. They had no idea how successful they would be!

Young entrepreneur is using fancy flops to walk into a bright future

A girl’s idea: fancy flip flops

Should you create a business vision board?

Can it help you build a successful business? Check out these tips for creating and using a vision board as a young entrepreneur.

Book author

Could your book idea magically turn into the next “Harry Potter”? Here are some tips for how to become a writer at a young age.

Check out entrepreneur starter kits

These "businesses in a box" will help get you started

Is quitting a job to start a business a good idea?

Check out these four tips before making the switch from employee to young entrepreneur.

4 ways to get your business ready for the school year

Books and business can mix

Can podcasts help your business?

There are thousands to choose from – here are some you might find helpful

Funding a young entrepreneur’s business

You have a great idea – how do you find money to make it a reality? Here are some ideas.

E-scooter juicer

A great potential job with flexibility - rounding up and charging electric scooters

Jewelry Designer

Making and selling jewelry are great ways to combine your love for fashion with creating art.

Candle Business

Making candles is a great way to show off your visually creative side while earning income

Fitness Instructor

Are you ready to start a business that helps people lead healthier lives? Being a fitness instructor or personal trainer might be the right business idea for you.

Need college cash?

Rising Innovator is offering a $500 scholarship

Virtual Assistant

You can start a thriving business with the original work-from-home job.

10+ Great Graduation Gift Ideas for Young Entrepreneurs

Looking for a good gift for your favorite graduate? Check out this list!

Drone photography business

Take to the air to provide your clients with stunning photos and video in this newer, growing industry

Making money from your band

Are you in a band and want to get some gigs? Here are some ways to succeed as a music group for hire.

You’ve started a business – now what?

The next task is to never stop learning and improving

Social media manager for a small business

Social media is great for business, but there are some things to consider before getting started with this idea.

Game designer

No, not video games – people still play games in person

Website designer

Almost anyone can create a basic website; not everyone can take it to the next level.

Video production for small businesses

Creating videos for other companies can be a fun, creative business

How entrepreneurs make money online

There’s a lot of noise (and scams) claiming to help you make money with your laptop or phone. But there are some legit ways to make money digitally.

Should you have an entrepreneur to-do list?

Do young entrepreneurs need a to-do list? Read this list of benefits and a few problems about to-do lists before you decide.

How do I choose a business name?

Don’t take for granted one of the first important steps for starting your business.

Business startup checklist – 12 tips for young entrepreneurs

Learn how to start a new business without feeling overwhelmed

4 tips for choosing firm goals for your business

There are some things to consider so your business continues to be a good fit for you.

5 must-have characteristics of successful entrepreneurs

Do you have what it takes to become a successful entrepreneur?

Best and worst business advice for entrepreneurs

What’s the best business advice you’ve ever heard? What’s the worst business advice you’ve received?

How to speak to potential customers

You and your business can gain more than new sales by having discussions with prospects.

6 myths about what is an entrepreneur

Do you have to be or act a certain way to be a real entrepreneur?

Got resolutions?

We would like to suggest a few more especially for entrepreneurs

How can I help my child develop entrepreneurial skills?

Parents can still encourage young entrepreneurs, even while facing ongoing career changes and challenges.

Problem-solving motivates tween to invent solutions

Car seat that prevents baby deaths is her latest idea

Online greeting card business

Everything is going virtual -- why not greeting cards?

How a newsletter can help young entrepreneurs promote their business

It's like a web page without the distractions

I’ve never had a mentor. Is that ok?

That might not be a problem...yet.

How — and why — to express gratitude to customers

A simple thank you goes a long way to making your customers feel seen and appreciated.

4 common types of entrepreneurial risks – and how to deal with them

Being a young entrepreneur can be a risky business. Here’s how you can succeed, even while facing business challenges.

7 successful types of young entrepreneurs

There are different paths to having a successful business -- it all depends on your personality, motivation and dreams.

How important is creativity in entrepreneurship?

Check out how being creative can help your business succeed and 3 ways to develop your creativity.

5 online businesses for young artists

Are you creative? How about creating a business?

How to run a business during bad times

How can you be like a boss when you feel like a loser?

Should I go to college during COVID-19?

Are you wondering if college is still “worth it” during a global pandemic? Here are some options to consider.

Using their skills to help

Kudos to these young entrepreneurs who have started charitable projects

Entrepreneurial lessons from the movie ‘An American Pickle’

The character Herschel Greenbaum starts up a business and learns the hard way about snags that can lead to the downfall of a startup

Young entrepreneurs and mentors – it’s a two-way street

Mentors can learn lessons about their own businesses while teaching tomorrow’s business leaders

Utah teen is taking his town for a ride — and they love it

Coming up with idea for shuttle service was easy; starting it was not

3 ways to empower your young entrepreneur

Parents can teach their kids valuable skills, even in a rapidly changing society.

A few good stories

Occasionally interesting stories pop up in our social media. Below are a few that we came across lately that were too good not to share.

3 amazing tips for creating good habits as a young entrepreneur

Change, even when it’s positive, doesn’t always feel great. Check out how to make successful changes for you and your business.

A helpful checklist for closing down a business – 10+ tips for young entrepreneurs

Closing down a business is a hard decision. Our checklist makes it easier for you to say goodbye.

6 of the best free videoconferencing tools for working from home

No in-person meetings allowed? That’s not a problem thanks to online meeting apps.

Preparation + necessity = opportunity

Sewing skills and creativity positioned family to start face mask business

5 videos on businesses you can start during the pandemic

Some ideas on making lemonade from lemons

Should I keep my business after graduation?

Should your business follow you into the next stage of your life? Here are some things to consider.

how to stop procrastinating stop sign road crossing

3 easy tips for young entrepreneurs on how to stop procrastinating

You can get things done, even when it feels like there are more distractions than ever.

Online resources for starting a business

If the quarantine has you thinking about becoming an entrepreneur, here are some online resources to get you started

3 powerful advantages for young entrepreneurs

We all have to change our ideas of doing “business as usual.” That’s great news for you.

4 bad habits of young small business owners

Some actions that seem harmless can actually hurt your business. Here’s what you can do to prevent that from happening.

Woman without a plan (well, not at first)

The Brown Estates Winery sort of wandered into existence but determination and hard work have made it a success

3 biggest struggles of young entrepreneurs

Is it difficult to have your own business? Sometimes, but there are ways to deal with the problems you may face.

28 awesome free tools for young entrepreneurs during the coronavirus quarantine

Did we mention that they're free?

Should you stay productive during this quarantine?

You can do a lot or do very little while staying at home. But are those your only choices?

plant growing in coin jar marketing your business

Marketing your business: A guide to get you started

‘Marketing’ may sound complicated (and for large corporations, it is). But for a small business like the one you’re probably going to create, all it really means is letting people know you exist!

Raleigh. N.C., offering grants to entrepreneurs

April 15 is application deadline

8 home business ideas for students (that actually make money)

Feeling bored? Check out how you can make money and even start a business while staying home.

Coronavirus: Helpful tips for young entrepreneurs

Check out our guide on how to stay safe and run your business during growing concerns about the coronavirus.

Damon Yudichak is helping others create an ‘Ideal Money Life’

The North Carolina resident has taken a lifetime of lessons -- starting from when he delivered newspapers as a kid -- and put them to work as an entrepreneur.

good luck in entrepreneurship numbered balls rolling in a lottery bingo machine

Luck in entrepreneurship: is there a link?

You can't depend on good luck, but you can take advantage of it

people posing at a photo booth with mountain thenme

Picture Perfect: How to Start a Photo Booth Business

Capture special moments at fun events with this creative photography business idea!

customer smiling receiving service at a hair salon

3 great ways to gain customer loyalty

Loyal customers can make or break your business. Learn how to turn potential customers into loyal fans.

3 common mistakes young entrepreneurs make

Watch out for these three typical business mistakes. Read on to find out how to fix these problems.

How to run a business during tough times

You can rebuild and grow, even when things seem to fall apart

Nothing sophomoric about her business (except she actually is a sophomore)

From painting by the numbers to doing business globally, Camryn Green has been a quick learner

How are those resolutions going?

If you've gotten off to a bad start, read this

3 awesome entrepreneur ideas for 2020 – and a bonus tip

What does Beyoncé have to do with your next possible business idea?

Top 4 Entrepreneur Trends to Watch For in 2020

We get prophetic; you get profitable.

woman drinking coffee with snowman on the cup

5 easy ways for young entrepreneurs to manage holiday stress

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Or, maybe it’s not.

mobile phone with social media app icons displayed

Mobile app developer

Maybe there ISN'T an app for that – and you could develop one

Dropshipping

Build an online store and sell products without handling inventory!

man holding smartphone displaying app icons

How Can I Create My Own App for My Business?

You might be just one amazing app feature away from getting and keeping more customers.

two ladies on mobile phones selecting apps

Should you develop a mobile app for your business?

Don’t create one just because “everyone else seems to be doing it.” Make sure a mobile business app will help your customers.

5 powerful traits of successful entrepreneurs

And the good news is that you can learn them and build good habits

Learning how to make slime and create a business

A 12-year-old Alabama girl did just that.

Are you scared about starting your own business?

Some spooky challenges, and how to deal with them

Teen entrepreneur event is Nov. 8&9 in Ohio

The 2019 Enspire conference sponsored by the Young Entrepreneur Institute will be held Nov. 8 & 9 in Mayfield Heights,…

How to test a business idea without spending a lot of money

It's necessary and not as hard as you think

Don’t fall in love with your business idea

At least don't love it too much

At the Triangle Children’s Business Fair

The annual event shows, once again, that there are a whole lot of smart, creative and hard-working young entrepreneurs out there

From journalist to news entrepreneur

Seeking to 'make a dent in the universe,' CNN anchor strikes out on his own

3 Ways to Disrupt Your Business

Make change work in your favor

How to Reach Underserved Customers

Just because others overlook them doesn't mean you have to

Lawn and garden waterer

You can fill a valuable niche

Using technology for good

Business stems from teen seeing news story about a homeless family

Marketing genius

Sometimes it's not what you sell but how you sell it

Registration is open for teen entrepreneur conference

Act before the end of June and it's free

workspace with coffee, paper pad and tablet with the words 'Put in the work' displayed

3 lessons for young entrepreneurs — from a cartoon

Not just any cartoon, though; it's from Gary Vee

Freelance writer

This business almost surely won't make you rich but it is rewarding

In entrepreneurship, necessity is the mother of invention

Two brothers show that needing income can be wonderful motivation for starting a business

Domain name reseller

A business where you're rewarded for being clever and ahead of the crowd

3 questions you need to ask about your competitors

Know your competitors: Part II

Kidpreneurs

Young entrepreneurs with big ideas

Know your competitors

You can't crush them (usually) so try to benefit from them

Become a YouTuber

Money is not a sure thing -- but having fun is

3 Steps to overcoming a business failure

Your business failed, not the world

‘I Feel Weird Talking to People.’

Can Introverts be Successful Entrepreneurs?

Her timing is good

Washington, D.C., girl's business is a big help to furloughed mom

Music teacher

Not everyone can do this – if you can, you should consider doing it

Talk about precocious

A 7-year-old is 2018's highest earning Youtuber

T-shirt design

Someone else can make the shirts; you just decide what goes on them

Top schools for entrepreneur studies

Princeton review releases its 2018 ranking

Selling products at a children's business fair

Living off the land — in the big city

Worker bees in the backyard of an 8-year-old from Raleigh, N.C., are supplying the products for his business.

Q&A: From food truck to changing the way the world eats

Father and son team is all about food, but their passion is not profits

A family of popcorn entrepreneurs

Parents provide the motivation but everyone gets in on the flavors

What’s your mission?

Mission and vision statements are tools for young entrepreneurs as they start and build businesses

A day at the fair

Children's Business Fair offers good insights into business ideas and marketing strategy

Busking

Do you have a talent? Why not take it to the streets? Busking is a way to earn, entertain and improve.

3 great ways to find a mentor (and why you need one)

Just because you’re working for yourself, doesn’t mean you have to go it alone.

His dad wouldn’t give him a toy, but helped him start a successful business instead

From one lemonade stand came a business that helps other kids become successful entrepreneurs

Know when to take a break

It's not a good idea (ah choo!) to work when you're sick (sniffle)

Quick Money Tips for Teenagers

Many adults will tell you, if they’re being honest, that they were not smart about managing money when they were younger.

Q&A: Manu Goswami, venture capitalist, UN Youth Ambassador and serial entrepreneur

A 21-year-old "serial entrepreneur" from Vancouver, Canada, is a worldwide speaker and consultant to Fortune 500 companies.

Young author has been writing for years — already

Kindergarten experience started her on the writing path. Now she's selling her books through Barnes & Noble.

Be careful when expanding your lemonade stand

A simple lemonade stand could become more complicated with the addition of extra products. Read this tale of a boy…

A visit to a children’s business fair

These kids are cute, smart and creative -- watch out world

Should kids start a business?

Not everyone thinks it's a good idea

Who are your ideal customers?

Something to think about: Your business will do best if you target your best customers.

SAT Prep Tutor

Got an awesome SAT score? You can help other kids ace the SAT.

Young entrepreneurs share tips for running a lemonade stand

Fast Company gets some advice on suburban selling techniques

Colorado teen running landscaping company with 14 employees

RJ Duarte started his business at 8 years old

Q&A: Lewis Sheats, Entrepreneurship Clinic at N.C. State University

"We want our students to join companies ... and immediately make an impact by being able to look at problems differently and articulate a solution."

High school student has growing business on his hands

Wyoming teenager sells vegetables from garden plots he manages

Lemonade maker pledges to help kid entrepreneurs

Countrytime says it will cover the costs of permits and fines for kids' lemonade stands

Teen Tycoon Challenge set for June 15

Event carries a $15,000 prize package for best ideas

Soap making

You can't eat them but they are a sensory delight.

Gift basket business

You don't have to be gifted to start this kind of business. (Wah wah)

Party planning

Getting paid to party? Awesome!

Dog grooming

Do you have a dog? You've been training for this business and you didn't even know it!

Cooking and baking

Satisfy souls, delight senses, get tuition money

Lemonade (and other beverages) stand

It's a classic idea for a good reason

House cleaning

If you're a clean freak, why not get paid for it?

Garage, basement and attic cleaning

When it comes to jobs people never seem to get around to doing, these are at the top of the list.

Reselling

Think of yourself as a service provider

Car cleaning

People spend LOTS of time in their cars and they get dirty on the outside and (especially) on the inside

Things to think about before you start a business

Starting your own business does not have to take a whole lot of time and money. But before you start,…

Q&A: Kristen Joy Laidig, “serial entrepreneur”

"I don't regret my failures; I learned more from those than I have from my successes."

Why should you start a business?

“Why start a business? Why don’t you just go work for McDonald’s?” If you’re thinking of starting a business, someone…

Distributing fliers and posters

A lot of small businesses need help getting out the word about their business

Q&A: D. Keith Pigues, CEO, author, consultant

"Most successful businesses come about by people solving a new problem or solving an old problem in a new way."

Q&A: Dan Jackson, business educator, catalyst for change

"School should be fun but a lot of the fun is schooled out of students."

How to market your business the old-fashioned way

While social media is an excellent way to let people know about your business, don’t overlook old-fashioned ways of getting the word out.

How to market your business by using social media

Maybe you have an amazing product or service and you feel ready to share it with the world! Or maybe you’re looking for ideas for a product or service that you can sell to people. Wherever you are with your idea, there are some social media sites that can turn your business into another success story.

Technical consultant

Tech savvy? Cha-Ching!

What goes in a business plan?

Here are all the elements you need to think about

Photographer for websites

Sometimes selfies just won't cut it -- that's where you step in

Idea for her business came from wet feet

When thinking of needs you could fill, start with your own

Photo digitizer

You scan (heh heh) do this!

This business uses youth as a strength

Who better to provide advice on reaching your generation than you?

She had a sweet idea for a business

Denying a 7-year-old a lollipop can unleash a powerful force

Newspaper mover

Newspapers are not a growing industry, but subscribers tend to be older -- bingo!

Sell arts and crafts online

Earn money for your creativity

General purpose errand runner

What if people could clone themselves? Hold on -- they can!

Garbage can mover

Your neighbors' garbage could be your cabbage

Do you need contracts with your customers?

It certainly would not hurt

Do you need a logo or a slogan?

You’re trying to get attention for your business. You’re on Instagram. Maybe you’re also on Facebook and Twitter. Social media is great. But your business also needs a great-looking logo and a creative tagline or slogan to make your social media marketing worth your time.