If you’ve made the decision to start a small business, or even if you’ve been in business for a couple of years, making a conscious decision about your brand is essential to your long-term success. Branding is more than the … Continue reading →

Perhaps the most vital step when you’re starting a business, maybe even more important than writing the business plan, is naming the business. There are companies whose sole purpose is naming businesses. They charge up to $80,000 to perform that … Continue reading →

When you own a small business, performing regular maintenance on your website is an absolute necessity. I saw an article recently outlining seven steps for updating your website. The article makes several good points about updating your site. For instance, … Continue reading →

Social media usage is on the rise, and it is important to understand the many different ways you can use it. Sure, you can use it for promotion, but it is really secondary to how businesses should be using social … Continue reading →

Nearly every website has a “Contact Us” page. They’re ubiquitous, and they’re often a throw-away. Name, address and phone number go without saying. A fax number can also be included, but is optional. Here are other things that should be … Continue reading →

Company Name: Mark E. Wilson Accounting & Payroll Services, PC Location: Rockwall, TX Years in Business: Start-Up Number of employees: 1 Business Profile Direct Incorporation recently partnered with Mark Wilson, an accountant in North Texas to help incorporate a new … Continue reading →

Our state incorporation series today focuses on The Old Dominion: Virginia. In the past few years, Virginia has established itself as one of the top states in the U.S. in which to do business. Our website includes summary of our … Continue reading →