Entrepreneur US
25 YEARS OF GROWTH WITHOUT THE PRIVATE EQUITY PLAYBOOK
Since 2001, PuroClean has operated under a franchise model, creating opportunities for entrepreneurs to build lasting legacies while serving their communities.
2 min |
January - February 2026
Entrepreneur US
When Your Idea Is Too Big
Major breakthroughs often require a lot of time and money. Don't have either? Here's another way forward—by first selling an easier, more marketable product that will get you there.
3 min |
January - February 2026
Entrepreneur US
WHAT 75,000 PEOPLE REGRET
Are you haunted by missed opportunities? Here's how to let go and move forward in 2026—by hearing the raw, personal, and honest regrets of others.
10+ min |
January - February 2026
Entrepreneur US
New Year, New Efficiency
Level up your workflow at home or on the move. Emmy Award-winner Mario Armstrong highlights his top desk upgrades and tips for making your off-hours count.
2 min |
January - February 2026
Entrepreneur US
What Can't AI Do?
As AI automates our business operations, we asked six leaders: What will humans remain indispensable to you for?
3 min |
January - February 2026
Entrepreneur US
Freshest New IDEAS
What's coming next in franchising? Check out these eight innovative brands, which started franchising recently—and might reach the Franchise 500 soon.
3 min |
January - February 2026
Entrepreneur US
Get the Best Out of Your Team
Your “hardest workers” might also be your biggest problem. To measure success properly, use the playbook.
2 min |
January - February 2026
Entrepreneur US
DIARY of a Franchisee
Raul Larez owns two Batteries Plus franchises, but still has plenty of time for family. We asked him to keep a diary of one average day—so you can see what his life is like.
4 min |
January - February 2026
Entrepreneur US
The Card That Meant I Made It
When I was young, I dreamed of owning Ken Griffey Jr.'s Upper Deck rookie baseball card.
1 min |
January - February 2026
Entrepreneur US
FRANCHISE 500 TOP 10: Meet the Leaders of the Franchise 500
Meet the Leaders of the Franchise 500®
10+ min |
January - February 2026
Entrepreneur US
Raise Prices or Cut Staff? What About Neither?
When times are tough, franchises don't have to make major sacrifices. They just need to rethink value.
8 min |
January - February 2026
Entrepreneur US
Old Business, New Profits
How do you modernize an older business without sacrificing what made it unique?
2 min |
January - February 2026
Entrepreneur US
WHAT TO DO WHEN PEOPLE ARE PISSED
Pacaso is a billion-dollar startup that sells a unique kind of vacation home. So how do you respond when neighbors start protesting, and cities try to ban you? You learn to engage.
10+ min |
January - February 2026
Entrepreneur US
How to BUILD (and Market) a Franchise for Very Little Money
Want to turn a tiny hometown business into a franchise with hundreds of locations? The cofounder of L&L Hawaiian Barbecue, shares his story—and his secrets.
10+ min |
January - February 2026
Entrepreneur US
'Know Your Strengths and Focus on That'
How do you build one of the fastest-growing brands inside Unilever? Just ask Liquid I.V. CEO Mike Keech, who is now driving $1 billion in retail sales.
4 min |
January - February 2026
Entrepreneur US
Rejection Is the Best Sales Channel
Did someone say no? Listen closely, because that two-letter word might hold the key to your future success.
3 min |
January - February 2026
Entrepreneur US
The Marketing Genius Behind the Best Brands
It's not just about smart messaging. It's about a keen understanding of human psychology. Here's what Guinness, Kraft, Dyson, Apple, and Pringles get right—and how to become a better marketer.
10+ min |
January - February 2026
Writer’s Digest
THE BEST BOOK PUBLICITY YOU CAN DO YOURSELF
Crafting companion pieces to get the press your book deserves.
8 min |
January / February 2026
Writer’s Digest
THE ART OF THE SCAM
Social media and Al have made attempts to scam writers that much easier. The co-founder of Writer Beware details how to stay out of harm's way.
8 min |
January / February 2026
Writer’s Digest
Into the Multiverse
Tips for making your story concrete.
5 min |
January / February 2026
Writer’s Digest
Writing Dreams
Let me tell you about a dream I had recently.Wait, wait! Don't turn the page just yet! I promise this dream doesn’t end with me showing up for class unprepared for a test or presentation. Or falling off a cliff.
4 min |
January / February 2026
Writer’s Digest
COMPARISON IS THE THIEF OF JOY (AND SUCCESS)
Don't let the bad advice grind you down.
9 min |
January / February 2026
Writer’s Digest
Senaa Ahmad The Age of Calamities
Debut authors: How they did it, what they learned, and why you can do it, too.
5 min |
January / February 2026
Writer’s Digest
Write What You Don't Know
Write what you know!\" Everyone who has ever picked up a pen and tried their hand at words, ideas, and stories has heard that one. It's something like the Second Commandment of writing. Between \"Don't forget to write your name,\" and \"Don't steal others' work.\"
3 min |
January / February 2026
Writer’s Digest
THE 3/1/52 CHALLENGE
How one year and a challenge from Ray Bradbury rewired my writing life.
7 min |
January / February 2026
Writer’s Digest
The Art of the Novel-Turned-Graphic-Novel
Dr. Jewell Parker Rhodes' acclaimed 2018 middle-grade novel Ghost Boys is back on bookshelves in a new graphic novel edition.
4 min |
January / February 2026
Writer’s Digest
Mia P. Manansala
Much like Lila Macapagal, protagonist of the Tita Rosie’ Kitchen Mystery series, author Mia P. Manansala has had a very busy few years. Since her first novel (and first book in the series), Arsenic and Adobo, was published in 2021, Manansala has written and published five additional books in the series, released her first YA novel, and written a second, forthcoming YA novel. And like her protagonist, whose life changes dramatically over the course of the cozy mysteries, Manansala’s own life has changed significantly.
10+ min |
January / February 2026
Writer’s Digest
Agent Advice for Writing Success
What keeps a manuscript on my desk.
3 min |
January / February 2026
Writer’s Digest
Jen Karner
Cinders of Yesterday; Sins of Survival (2026) (Fantasy, horror, and romance; Robot Dinosaur Press)
3 min |
January / February 2026
Writer’s Digest
Poetic Asides
No matter what you write, a bit of poetic license can be a valuable asset to any writer's arsenal.
3 min |