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Acey Gaspard

Founder of A Touch of Business with years of experience holding management positions and running various businesses. Acey shares experience through various articles and with various authors to bring you a unique collection of articles related to managing and running a business.

How to Register Your Business in the United States

August 25, 2026August 11, 2026 by Acey Gaspard
Business registration and paperwork scene supporting How to Register Your Business in the United States.

Registering a business shapes your taxes, liability, and credibility. This guide covers whether you need to register, where and how, what it costs, and the exact steps to follow — plus a checklist and FAQ.

Categories Business Startup Considerations, Legalities, Starting a Business

How to Price Your Products and Services with Confidence

August 25, 2026August 11, 2026 by Acey Gaspard
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Pricing can make or break your margins. This guide covers how to calculate your true costs, position against competitors, choose a pricing model, and avoid the underpricing trap that costs small businesses the most.

Categories Business Startup Considerations, Starting a Business

Is There Enough Demand for What You’re Selling?

August 25, 2026August 11, 2026 by Acey Gaspard
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Before you open your doors, find out if people actually want what you’re selling. This guide walks small business owners through simple ways to test demand, spot market saturation, and avoid building something nobody wants.

Categories Business Startup Considerations, Starting a Business

The Hidden Cost of AI: Energy, Water, and Smarter Business Use

August 9, 2026 by Acey Gaspard
A technician walks a dim server corridor lined with blinking racks, illustrating the vast physical infrastructure powering every AI interaction.

AI may seem inexpensive, but every prompt uses electricity, water, and computing resources behind the scenes. This guide explains the hidden environmental cost of AI and offers practical ways businesses can reduce waste, control costs, and use AI more efficiently.

Categories AI for Business

How to Use AI Tools Without Exposing Sensitive Information

August 9, 2026 by Acey Gaspard
Person typing on a laptop beside an open folder of blurred documents, warm and cool light mixing, suggesting private data at risk.

Most business owners don’t realize that consumer AI tools train on conversations by default — including anything your team types in. This guide covers what data is at risk, how the major platforms handle it, and the practical steps to protect your business before the next prompt gets sent.

Categories AI for Business

Amazon’s Story: From Online Bookstore to Global Business Empire

August 9, 2026 by Acey Gaspard
A cinematic blended image flowing from a small cluttered workspace through a box being sealed and a rooftop distribution facility to a server corridor and a dawn warehouse exterior, tracing the growth of a global commerce and technology company.

Amazon started as an online bookstore in 1994 and grew into a global business spanning retail, cloud computing, subscriptions, advertising, media, and healthcare. Explore the major decisions, expansions, challenges, and business lessons that shaped its journey.

Categories Companies To Explore

Starting a Hammock Retail Shop: Key Steps That Matter

August 6, 2026 by Acey Gaspard
Customers test and browse colorful fabric hammocks inside a modern, industrial-chic retail store.

Explore the main steps involved in starting a hammock retail shop, including planning, product selection, setup choices, and other decisions that can shape the business.

Categories Business Ideas, Adventure and Outdoors Business Ideas, Retail Business Ideas

Starting a Hammock Production Business: A Practical Guide

August 6, 2026August 6, 2026 by Acey Gaspard
Man inspects finished fabric hammocks hanging on test racks in a large warehouse facility.

Explore the main steps involved in starting a hammock production business, from evaluating the idea to planning products, operations, and future growth.

Categories Business Ideas, Adventure and Outdoors Business Ideas, Manufacturing and Production Business Ideas

Starting a Burger Shop: A Practical Planning Guide

August 6, 2026 by Acey Gaspard

Get an inside look at starting a burger shop, including the planning choices, practical steps, and key considerations that can shape your path.

Categories Business Ideas, Food and Beverage Business Ideas, Hospitality and Lodging Business Ideas

Starting a Handbag Manufacturing Business: Key Steps

August 6, 2026 by Acey Gaspard
Artisan sewing leather handbag in artisanal workshop.

This guide explains the main steps, decisions, and practical considerations involved in starting a handbag manufacturing business.

Categories Business Ideas, Clothing and Fashion Business Ideas, Manufacturing and Production Business Ideas
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