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5 Small Business Problems and Solutions

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There's nothing quite like the excitement of owning your own business. But it also involves plenty of challenges you need to understand and be prepared to handle. What are the most common problems and solutions facing small business? Read More

8 Ways to Fund Your Startup

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You have a great concept. You've developed your business plan. Everything is set, except for one thing: money. There are several ways to fund a start-up that involve varying degrees of risk and effort. When choosing a path, it is important to know your options and evaluate which one is most suited to your needs and tolerance for risk. Read More

Lean Startup: The Right Strategy or Fool's Gold?

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A Lean Startup applies concepts of Lean manufacturing toward launching new products or new businesses. Is it right for you? Can it help your startup succeed? Read More

Create a Visual Business Plan

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Writing a business plan isn't something to be taken lightly. Companies that complete a business plan are twice as likely to grow and secure investment capital as those that don't. Visuals can help sell your ideas and your business to investors and customers. Read More

There's No Such Thing as a Bad Idea

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You have a great idea and you want to turn it into a viable product or business. What do you do? For starters, don't be in a rush to start building a spreadsheet of projections and ordering inventory. Read More

Six Reasons Why Companies Lose Their Best Employees

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Ask the leaders of almost any successful organization and they'll tell you that their key employees are among their most valued assets. So how can you make sure you don't lose them? Read More

Five Reasons Why Great Companies Have Happy Workers

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In order for a company to succeed it requires a workforce that is dedicated to the corporate vision. A workforce will innately be more effective and efficient when a company's leaders provide a positive environment and keep their workers happy. Read More

How to Calculate ROI

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Growing Your Business without Growing Pains

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Every small business owner, every entrepreneur who's ever taken the plunge to launch his own startup, and every entrepreneurial hopeful has dreamed of reaching that day when his or her business finally "takes off." Read More

From Start Up to Shut Down: The Rise and Fall of an Organization

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Most people agree that organizations have a life cycle; that, like people, they pass through some identifiable stages. Some see seven stages, some see as many as eleven. Read More

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5 Small Business Problems and Solutions

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8 Ways to Fund Your Startup

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Lean Startup: The Right Strategy or Fool's Gold?

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Create a Visual Business Plan

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There's No Such Thing as a Bad Idea

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Six Reasons Why Companies Lose Their Best Employees

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Five Reasons Why Great Companies Have Happy Workers

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How to Calculate ROI

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Growing Your Business without Growing Pains

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From Start Up to Shut Down: The Rise and Fall of an Organization

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Diagramming
Build diagrams of all kinds from flowcharts to floor plans with intuitive tools and templates.

Whiteboarding
Collaborate with your team on a seamless workspace no matter where they are.

Data
Generate diagrams from data and add data to shapes to enhance your existing visuals.

Enterprise Friendly
Easy to administer and license your entire organization.

Security
See how we keep your data safe.

Apps & Integrations
Connect to all the tools you use from Microsoft, Google Workspace, Atlassian, and more.

Product Management
Roadmap features, brainstorm, and report on development, so your team can ship features that users love.

Software Engineering
Design and maintain complex systems collaboratively.

Information Technology
Visualize system architecture, document processes, and communicate internal policies.

Sales
Close bigger deals with reproducible processes that lead to successful onboarding and training.

Getting Started
Learn to make visuals, familiarize yourself with the UI, choosing templates, managing documents, and more.

Templates
Get inspired by browsing examples and templates available in SmartDraw.

Diagrams
Learn about all the types of diagrams you can create with SmartDraw.

Whiteboard
Learn how to combine free-form brainstorming with diagram blueprints all while collaborating with your team.

Data Visualizers
Learn how to generate visuals like org charts and class diagrams from data.

Support
Search through SmartDraw's knowledge base, view frequently asked questions, or contact our support team.

Development Platform
Browse built-in data visualizers and see how you can build your own custom visualization.

Open API
The SmartDraw API allows you to skip the drawing process and generate diagrams from data automatically.

Shape Data
Add data to shapes, import data, export manifests, and create data rules to change dashboards that update.

Site License
As low as $5 per user per month for your entire organization.

Team License
Get powerful administrative features for your team.

Security
See how we keep your data safe.

Apps & Integrations
Connect to all the tools you use.