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    We’ve redesigned our blog with YOU in mind. Whether you are still in the idea stage or have been in business for years, the Hiscox small business blog is a learning hub with the newest tips, tools, and advice to keep your business cutting edge. 

    Find insight and inspiration on the newly-redesigned Hiscox small business blog, which has more and better information to help you start, grow, and protect your business, and to celebrate courageous entrepreneurs. The new blog features an easy-to-read format, searchable content, and covers a broad range of topics that entrepreneurs need to know. 

    Make the new Hiscox small business blog  your go-to source for advice on how to:

    Start your business. 

    Do you know which characteristics are shared by successful entrepreneurs? Do you need some inspiration to take the next step in starting your business? You can learn it all here. You’ll also find practical advice on how to create a business plan, register your business, get the licenses you need, and more. 

    Popular titles in start your business:

    10 Important characteristics of entrepreneurs
    Marine veteran turns his craft into a small business
    5 Influential Hispanic Americans you should know about
    3 Reasons your LLC needs small business insurance

    Grow your business. 

    As soon as your business is off the ground, it’s time to start thinking about how to make it bigger and better. We’re here to help, with practical advice on marketing, management, hiring and more, to help you make your business the best it can be. 

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    Why it's important to hire the right employees in young company
    2019 Small business digital marketing tips and ideas
    15 Small business grants all women entrepreneurs should apply for
    What you need to know about obtaining a general contractor license 

    Protect your business. 

    We’re an insurance company, so naturally we want you to know about how to protect your business against the risks you can’t see coming. You’ll learn about the best kinds of business insurance for your company and how to make sure you have what you need but aren’t paying for something you won’t use. You’ll also learn how to make a claim if you need to. 

    But it doesn’t stop there. We will keep you up-to-date on new risks that could impact your business and the how to prepare yourself ahead of time.

    Popular titles in protect your business:

    What is a certificate of liability insurance?
    Event planners' insurance: Why you need it
    5 Reasons why your side hustle needs business insurance
    4 Risks to protect your small business from

    Celebrate courage

    Nothing great happens without risk, so we celebrate the courage of the entrepreneurs who get it done. Read inspirational stories of our customers’ journeys so you can learn from them. 

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    Spotlight on courage: Kenneth Flowers, veteran and small business owner

    No matter what stage your business is in, you’ll find something helpful on the Hiscox small business blog. We’re always adding more content, so check back often and see what’s new, and follow us on Facebook,Twitter, and LinkedIn so you never miss a post!


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