Find Your Niche
Establish a suitable business identity that aligns with your strengths and industry.
Determine Your NACIS and SIC Code
Proper classification ensures your business is accurately represented.
Create a Professional Business Name and Address
Present your business with a polished, credible image.
Get a Business Phone Number and Professional Email
These are essential for credibility with creditors.
Develop a Professional Website
Make a strong online presence with a website that showcases your brand.
Expand Your Global Presence with Customer Reviews
Establish trust with platforms like Yext.
Build a Social Media Audience
Engage with customers and strengthen your brand through social platforms.
Choose the Right Business Structure
Decide between LLC, C-Corp, S-Corp, or other structures for your business.
Register with the Secretary of State
Ensure your business is legally compliant and officially recognized.
Obtain an EIN and Open a Business Bank Account
Lay the financial groundwork for your business operations.
Get a D-U-N-S Number
Essential for building a business credit profile with Dun & Bradstreet.
Understand the Three Major Business Credit Bureaus
Learn how to navigate Equifax, Experian, and Dun & Bradstreet.
Secure Vendor Credit
Start with accounts like Quill.com to begin establishing your business credit history.