Top Tips for Starting a New Business

Last year's Small Biz Challenge winner poses proudly with her mentor.

(StatePoint) Starting a small business is an exciting journey, and one that many Americans hope to make a reality. More than six in 10 U.S. adults say they would prefer to be their own boss, according to a Shopify-Gallup Entrepreneurship study.

However, in an ever-changing landscape, the prospect of launching and sustaining a business can feel intimidating. That’s why The UPS Store, which has supported small business owners with the resources they need to grow, thrive and reach their goals for 45 years, is offering these tips to put your entrepreneurial ideas into action:

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