Were you born to be an entrepreneur?

The following answers are provided by members of the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only organization comprised of the world's most promising young entrepreneurs. In partnership with Citi, the YEC recently launched #StartupLab, a free virtual mentorship program that helps millions of entrepreneurs start and grow businesses via live video chats, an expert content library and email lessons.

Starting a Business Blog: How to Find Your Voice

So you’ve started a business, and now you need a blog. You know you’re supposed to have one for numerous reasons—search engine optimization, showing your expertise in your domain, creating a good reason for people to come back to your site with frequency, etc. But how does one begin this escapade into writing greatness and find their true voice as pertains to their field of interest?

Build a website that effective converts visitors into customers

As the e-commerce industry grows, it is increasingly important to build a site using the best practices for optimizing conversions. If you are looking to decrease your website's bounce rate, here are a few simple techniques:

Follow These Tips to Keep Your Startup's Website Relevant

A website is a often a vital part of any modern business. It’s usually one of the first things on the checklist of a savvy entrepreneur, and is often the first impression a potential client gets about you. However, it takes more then just creating a website for it to work for you. Here are five website elements that are overlooked and could end up hurting your online presence.

Get Off the Beaten Path With These Entrepreneur Destinations

Young entrepreneurs often mistakenly believe that to succeed, they need to spend every waking moment working. An hour away from the office means an hour wasted. Vacations are for retirees and the less driven.

But trust me — go talk to an old person. He won’t say, “I wish I had worked more.”