What to look for in your first employee, according to successful small business owners

The "right" person for your business can evolve as your business grows. The best candidate to help build the company from the ...

Launching Your Small Business: Practical Solutions To Early Challenges

Launching a small business is exciting, but it can also become overwhelming if you’re not sure where to start. From deciding ...

AI may take jobs, but it makes starting a business easier than ever - here's how

ZDNET's key takeaways Uncertainty, layoffs, mean uncertain futures for professionals. AI has made starting a business easier. Tried-and-true rules of entrepreneurship still prevail. Launch an AI app, ...
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The Scariest Online Threats in 2025, and How to Protect Your Privacy

Disable networking protocols like UPnP and WPS features, which can make it easier for attackers to connect. UPnP lets devices open ports on your router automatically, and WPS makes connecting new ...

Holiday shopping: 12 gift ideas from 12 Washington County shop owners

Gift giving is about empathy,” said Linda Sager, owner of the Santa Clara boutique SoenHaus. “You think of the other person that you’re buying gifts for. It’s not about the price. It’s how thoughtful ...