topic: Protect Your Business
4 Legal Documents Startups Should Not Ignore
21 Sep 2016
If you are a startup or small business, the number of tasks you are juggling at any given time can be daunting. Whether it is trying to land your next big...Read More
How to Conduct a Small Business Security Audit
17 Sep 2016
Is your small business secure? This question addresses multiple sections of your company, including your assets, your IT security and more. Even the best companies miss things every now and...Read More
The Power of Competition in Business
13 Sep 2016
On June 1, 2011, both Floyd’s Coffee Shops in Portland, Oregon were busier than usual. The regulars were elbowed out of the way by new customers visiting the store for...Read More
Crime and Theft Insurance: Why They are Treated Differently
02 Sep 2016
As a small business owner, you surely have property insurance, which covers a wide array of circumstances, including some instances of theft. But do you know where your coverage ends...Read More
Incorporating a Business: Where, When and How
31 Aug 2016
Incorporating a business is not synonymous with “incorporating a business in Delaware,” yet many businesses do incorporate in Delaware. In fact, according to Delaware’s official website, it consistently ranks among the top...Read More
3 Ways a Lawyer Protects Your Growing Tech Startup
27 Aug 2016
Envision your business as you would an intricate, delicate immune system. Taking a macro view of your business won’t immediately reveal the effects of day-to-day micro decisions, but each step...Read More
The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Incorporation
18 Aug 2016
Incorporation is a very important step in running your business, as it’s the moment when your business becomes realized as a legal entity. The implications of incorporation are far reaching,...Read More
Can Your Business Afford A Workers’ Compensation Policy?
02 Aug 2016
For both small and large businesses alike, workers’ compensation insurance can often account for the majority of insurance premiums each year. Every state has mandated requirements for employers and many states,...Read More
Risk Management: How to Manage Business Insurance
08 Jul 2016
Risk management is a must for any business, whether you realize it or not. Business owners have a number of different ways to manage the risk associated with their company,...Read More
7 Myths About Workers’ Compensation Insurance
08 Jun 2016
Many small business owners dread the thought of investing in workers’ compensation insurance. As a business owner, it’s important to analyze expenditures to ensure your decisions are as cost-effective as...Read More
Trademark Infringement: Case Studies and How to Avoid It
26 May 2016
Take three restaurants, add the spice of strangely similar menus and a garnish of accusations. The end result? A piping hot federal lawsuit. Recent cases of trademark infringement and trade...Read More
5 Commonly Skipped Security Measures Your Company Can’t Ignore
19 May 2016
Nothing can damage a company’s brand, reputation and bottom line faster than poor security. Today’s news stories seem to feature companies that couldn’t keep their customers’ private information secure nearly...Read More
After the Fire: Business Interruption Insurance Explained
16 May 2016
Property insurance for your business might seem straightforward and all encompassing, but what if a disaster interrupts your business? Things get more complicated. Business interruption insurance (also known as business...Read More
How The Internet of Things [IoT] Is Impacting Your Business
31 Mar 2016
The Internet of Things (IoT) Impacts And The SMB Advantage Discussions of the IoT (Internet of Things) are everywhere. Some experts lament the lack of device security while others claim the...Read More
Protecting Yourself From Ransomware
18 Mar 2016
Bromium, most cyber-extortionist demands range from $100 to $1,000, but average about $300. The typical victim of cyber-extortion is a small organization with minimal security oversight, or an individual who...Read More
