7 Small Business Success Factors

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Running a small business is no easy feat. From the early days of knowing what business license to apply for to growing your business and figuring out how to handle quarterly taxes, there is always something new to learn about being a business owner. Whether you are just getting started or have been an entrepreneur […]

Our CEO Reflects on Business Success

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This year, Applied Development has experienced a lot of success. We’ve been nominated for two awards from the BBJ, received recognition from Inc. magazine for our growth, and received nominations as a successful veteran-owned business. But what does success really mean to a business owner? Approaching the 8th anniversary of Applied Development, our CEO Kimberly Citizen […]

3 Tips for Small Business Success

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This National Small Business Week, we wanted to share some advice and best practices we have come across here at Applied Development in our first seven years of being a small business. Last week, our CEO Kimberly Citizen shared her personal stories of small business success and setbacks on LinkedIn. However, our whole staff knows […]