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PayPal is the biggest name in online payments, but it's risky to rely on it solely. These PayPal alternatives allow you to diversify your payment options.

Some career red flags are obvious, but the most common ones hide in our blind spots. Andrew McDermott shows you how to detect them.

Customers with resolved complaints are more likely to become repeat customers than those who don't complain at all. Here's how to respond to a customer complaint.

Personal trainer and entrepreneur Bryan Krahn explains why strength training is the best kind of exercise for entrepreneurs, and how to get started.

Simon Codrington reviews ICEcoder, a browser-based code editor, and asks whether this way of developing has matured enough for widespread use.

Eric Bahn explains how he and his sister validated Read Your Story's business model and grew this children's book startup enough to go full-time.

Email marketing has been exploding in popularity. You might have heard of the likes of MailChimp and Emma advertising the use of their services to send a whole bunch of messages for prospects and profit.

Akshay Sachdeva teaches you to get more out of your content marketing efforts with five content promotion methods.

Joshua Kraus explores five ways that companies benefit from contributing to open source.

Once you're getting some traffic, it's time to earn money from your site. Here are 10 proven strategies you can use.

Indeed Prime helps developers, product managers, data scientists, designers, and sales professionals simplify their job searches and land their dream jobs.

Chris Holle of Flippa explains the ten most common reasons entrepreneurs sell their websites — and how to prepare for the sale.

Are you having trouble fixing high eCommerce checkout abandonment rates? James Spittal shares several ways to make sure customers get over the finish line.

John Wheeler explains how he created a bootstrapped minimum viable product and turned it into a moneymaker in less than two months.

You've heard of the Kanban methodology, but why should you use it over more popular software development approaches like SCRUM? Sergey Laptick explains.

Managing a freelancer or two is easy, but managing large teams of freelancers requires unique strategies. Here are Yassir Sahnoun's tips from experience.

Brands on Instagram have higher user engagement than on any other social network. Abhishek Talreja explains how to make the most of it.

Growth mindsets enable success, while fixed mindsets get in its way. Daniel Schwarz looks at five ways entrepreneurs can develop this outlook.

A/B testing is a highly useful tool, but many entrepreneurs are using it incorrectly. James Spittal explains common A/B testing pitfalls.

Paul Maplesden shows you how to explore your skills and interests to come up with interesting business ideas.

Sol Orwell, founder of multiple seven figure businesses including Examine.com, talks about five simple rules on entrepreneurship he's learned.

Aaron Agius looks at six ways you can improve your website conversions when nothing else works.

There are many stories about clients from hell online, but have you ever been a freelancer from hell? Daniel Schwarz explains five big mistakes we make.

Craig Buckler takes a look at Rollbar, a service that helps development teams debug faster.

Zachary Moore explains twelve key principles behind achieving a successful launch on Product Hunt.

Information overload and dopamine desensitization can get in the way of your work and your life. Daniel Schwarz explains how to avoid this fate.

Paul Maplesden walks through six meditation techniques for entrepreneurs looking to take their basic mindfulness sessions to the next level.

Sometimes unexpected bugs threaten to get in the way of your current sprint. Agile expert M. David Green suggests four strategies for dealing with them.

Burnout isn't fun. At its worst, it can be crippling for your career. Daniel Schwarz explains how to avoid burnout while you're still on a hot streak.

Some clients are more reluctant to part with their money than others. Joseph Ola teaches freelancers how to use psychology to get clients paying on time.