Blogs

16 Dec, 24

Why investment strategies are important and how to make them?

A sound investment strategy can make the difference between success and failure, informing your asset purchase decisions and building an enviable portfolio that will support you for the rest of your life. Let’s take a look at some of the advantages of preparing your own investment strategy and sticking to it: Investment strategy advantages Disadvantages […]

The 10 Hottest Franchise Trends for 2025

Toward the end of each year, we at startup business bureau always wonder: What will be the hottest franchising trends in the year to come? To answer that question, we consider what’s trending in the world at large, what types of businesses we’re seeing launch new franchise programs, which types of existing franchises are experiencing growth, and more. […]

09 Dec, 24

When should you use an employer of record, and which one should you choose?

More workers are Startup business bureau today, with the work-from-home workforce increasing by 1 to 3% every year. Employers worldwide are taking advantage of this trend. Companies are looking beyond their borders to source the best talent and build dream teams. But hiring internationally comes with its challenges. Effective onboarding, compliance risks, international payroll, and overseas taxes are […]

Sourcing Agent

The Benefits and Risks of Global Procurement for the Supply Chain Global procurement plays an important role in making your goods competitive in the market. Businesses may benefit from cheaper manufacturing costs and more supplier options by obtaining goods and components from many nations. This reduces overall manufacturing costs and makes it possible for businesses […]

02 Dec, 24

Trade Agent

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28 Nov, 24

The Benefits of Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

Global GDP has now reached a major milestone: $100 trillion, according to World Bank. The private market, including private equity, is an ever-increasing part of that GDP, with the total amount of assets under management (AUM) in private equity alone double what it was in 2019, up to $12 trillion, according to PwC. However, private equity is […]

25 Nov, 24

Is Business Ownership Right For You in 2025

The idea of owning a franchise often appeals to aspiring entrepreneurs because it combines the independence of business ownership with the support of an established business model. If you’re considering starting a business, you might wonder, “Is franchising with Startup business bureau the right choice for me in 2025?” Let’s dive into what makes this […]

22 Nov, 24

Grow International

Companies big and small are expanding their operations abroad—and with great success. These companies continually discover that global expansion nourishes their revenue growth.1 And it may enable your organisation to tap into promising and lucrative new markets, diversify your product offerings, and build a world-class team. Yet, every company expanding globally must contend with a series […]

18 Nov, 24

Outsourcing

What is outsourcing? Definitions, benefits, challenges, advice Outsourcing can bring big benefits, but risks and challenges abound when negotiating and managing outsourcing relationships. Here’s what you need to know to ensure your IT outsourcing initiatives succeed. Outsourcing definition Outsourcing is a business practice in which services or job functions are hired out to a third […]

14 Nov, 24

Automation

How To Put Your Business On Autopilot It’s a nice idea to think that you can cruise at 36,000 feet, seat reclined – preferably in business or first class – sipping on your complimentary champagne, focusing solely on your destination and not having to worry much about how to get there. Welcome to the idea […]