Want to get into entrepreneurship? Find out what the differences are between an SME and an SMI. The law of modernization of the economy of August 4, 2008 classifies companies on the market according to several indicators including their size and their financial weight. What are the characteristics

When entering into a lease, the landlord may require the tenant to pay him a pas de porte. What does this expression mean? When an entrepreneur plans to occupy commercial premises, he may be required to pay a doorstep or a right to the lease to the outgoing tenant. These two notions of different le

The partners of a company are likely to receive dividends. The question then arises of their taxation. How are dividends received by associated companies or shareholders taxed? The taxation methods differ depending on whether the dividend is received by a natural person subject to income tax (IR) o

The profession of VRP (traveller representing usher) offers many advantages compared to the status of commercial agent. How to make the right choice? The VRP is a sales representative with the status of employee. He can thus be hired by one or more employers to prospect for customers and take order

The entrepreneur who wishes to rent premises for the exercise of an activity that is neither commercial, nor industrial, nor agricultural, nor craft, can conclude a professional lease. More flexible than a commercial or residential lease, this contract nevertheless meets certain obligations. Betwee

To successfully start a business, it is necessary to proceed in stages. How to do it ? Where to start ? All the answers. Have you decided to start building your business? It is important to think carefully and not to neglect several essential steps. Find an idea, look for the name of your future co

Pop-up shops or pop-up stores are popular with consumers, especially in city centers. But as with the opening of a permanent store, it is essential to prepare your project well. Born in the 2000s in the United States, pop-up shops are multiplying in France. These points of sale open for short perio

A company that has to present its activities at trade fairs, and regularly throughout the year, must adopt adequate, practical, functional and reusable material to convey a good image and effectively present its activities, products, know-how, etc. The modular stand is one of the essential supports

ACRE allows certain entrepreneurs to benefit from a partial exemption from social charges and support during the first years of activity. Many aids are offered to unemployed business creators. ACRE is one of them, as are ARE, ARCE and NACRE. How to tell them apart? What does Assistance to Business

Natural or legal persons exercising a self-employed activity are required to pay the business property contribution (CFE) each year. The CFE is, along with the business value added contribution (CVAE), one of the components of the territorial economic contribution (CET). This tax is based only on p

Companies that own or use private or multipurpose cars are liable for company car tax. Heres everything you need to know about TVS. Companies have to pay company car tax every year. This tax concerns private or multi-purpose cars that they own or use in France. How does TVS work? How is it calculat

Among the measures offered to companies in difficulty, there is the receivership procedure aimed at guaranteeing the continuation of the activity, the maintenance of employment and the settlement of liabilities. Companies that are in cessation of payments, i.e. unable to pay their debts with their

Want to hire a new employee but dont know how to set their compensation? Focus on the rules for determining the salary, the terms of payment and transmission of the payslip. Despite the many studies that show that salary is not the first criterion for choosing a candidate, it remains an important s

A SWOT analysis is a strategic tool that allows business leaders and managers to ensure the feasibility of a project and identify any points to work on. Whether it is to develop a new product or a new service, or to tackle a new market, the SWOT analysis makes it possible to draw up a roadmap. Why o

Brainstorming cannot be improvised. For this work technique, which makes it possible to solve problems and find new ideas, to be profitable, it must be organized. The brainstorming session can take the form of an exercise, a game or even a more structured meeting. How to make it effective? Here are

A tagline is a short, easy-to-remember phrase that tells you more about a business. It must reflect its spirit and its culture. To create a good slogan, it is necessary to take into account the specificities of the company and the market to which it is addressed. How to construct a slogan? Here are

A start-up is a business like no other. Innovative, it has significant development potential. In the vast majority of cases, start-ups position themselves in sectors of activity such as new technologies or the web. What is a start-up? How does this company stand out? How does it work? Explanations.

A franchise is both a collaboration and a form of marketing. Widespread, this economic model is growing. The franchise works from a contract that binds the franchisor and the franchisee. Today, more than 75,000 shops and points of sale are franchised in France. Why such an interest ? What are the be

An SCP, or Professional Civil Society, is a legal structure which offers the possibility to people exercising liberal professions to pool their activity. Subject to specific rules, the SCP has existed since 1966 and cannot be multidisciplinary. Here is everything you need to know about this group of

A limited liability company, or SARL, is a company that consists of at least 2 partners. It is the most used legal form in France, because according to INSEE, it represents 40% of companies. The major attraction of the SARL is the flexible minimum contribution. Heres everything you need to know abou