Buying Guides

Finding the right sources of funding for your business can be difficult. Learn how to choose the right one for you.

While a 9-to-5 workday used to be standard, today's freelancing and remote work trends are causing a shift. Learn the pros and cons of working 9 to 5.

Marketing for a nonprofit is very different from corporate marketing. Here are some common nonprofit marketing challenges and how to overcome them.

What are your state's requirements for commercial auto insurance coverage? Learn what you and your business need to do to avoid penalties.

In marketing or direct sales, sometimes using facts is best, while an emotional approach is better in other instances. Learn to choose the right tactic.

The restaurant industry is highly competitive. Here's how your restaurant can save money and attract new customers.

What pitfalls cause most products to fail? Learn about these common traps so you can avoid mistakes and a failed product launch.

Many established companies of all sizes have decided to make Florida their home. Learn why companies are moving to Florida and how to make the move.

Stripe and Square give merchants an easy and convenient way to accept credit cards. Learn how their features, plans, pricing and integrations compare.

Stripe and Stax are two popular credit card processors for small businesses. Here is how they compare.

Stax and Square give merchants an easy and convenient way to accept credit cards. Learn how their features, plans, pricing and integrations compare.

Salesforce CRM and Zoho CRM are excellent customer relationship management platforms for sales, marketing and communication. Here's how they compare.

The right CRM system can generate more leads, drive sales and improve customer service. Here's how two top CRM solutions, Salesforce and Zendesk, compare.

Salesforce and Pipedrive are two of the leading CRM platforms for small businesses. See our comparison of pricing, features and more.

Salesforce and monday are user-friendly, full-featured CRM platforms for small businesses. Learn how their features, functionality and pricing compare.

QuickBooks and Xero are two of the most popular accounting software choices for small businesses. Here is how they compare.

Pipedrive and monday sales CRM are full-featured customer relationship management platforms that can improve sales and marketing. Here's how they compare.

Pipedrive and Hubspot are user-friendly, full-featured CRM platforms for small businesses. Learn how their features, functionality and pricing compare.

If you have the resources, an in-house marketing team can lower costs and foster creativity and agility. Learn to build a strong in-house marketing team.

Square and PayPal give merchants an easy and convenient way to accept credit cards. Learn how their features, plans, pricing and integrations compare.

Nextiva and Ooma are comprehensive business phone systems. Learn how their features and pricing compare so you can choose the best one for your business.

See a comparison of the HubSpot and Zoho CRMs when it comes to pricing, features, integrations and more.

HubSpot and monday Sales CRM can help your business handle leads, marketing, reporting and more. Learn how these top CRM software packages compare.

FreshBooks and Xero are two top accounting software programs for small businesses. Here’s how they compare.

FreshBooks and QuickBooks are two of the best accounting software programs for small businesses. Here’s how they compare.

A Q&A with Lonely Planet’s social media director Deepa Lakshmin

Green energy is good for the planet, but it also affects businesses and the economy. Learn why some countries are shifting toward renewable resources.

Our full Q&A with the legendary former grocery chain CEO and author of The Whole Story