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Starter Guides (8)
Brand Your Company
Select the right name, internet domain, and logo for your new company
Check Availability of a Name
Is your company name already taken?
Find a Company Name
Get help finding an available name that works for you
Get Found Online
SEO (Search Engine Optimization) basics
Get Started With Social Media
Create company accounts on common social media platforms
Get Your Company Online
Create a robust online presence for your new company
Legally Form Your Company
From name to legal documents to filing, create your new company
Set Up Company Email
Quickly and easily create custom company email accounts

Starter Tools (21)
Business Formation
Easily create & file custom legal formation documents
Coming Soon Web Page
Create a "Coming Soon" page for your new business
Company Name Generator
Find and favorite great names for your company
Company Ownership Setup
Enter ownership and management details for your new company
Domain Name Finder
Search available internet domain names
Domain Name Manager
Manage details of internet domains you own
Domain Name Registration
Register any available domain
EIN Application
Apply for and quickly receive an Employer Identification Number from the IRS
Email Manager
Add and manage mailboxes and email lists
Email Setup
Set up company email and calendar
File Manager
Add, share, and manage all your company's files
Google Name Search
Search the internet for conflicting names
Instagram Handle Finder
Find your company a great Instagram handle
Legal Entity Selector
Choose the best legal structure and state of formation for your new company
Legal Template Library
A downloadable library of common legal documents
Logo Creator
Automated custom logo creation
Logo Uploader
Upload your own logo for use across Startomatic and social media
Secretary of State Name Search
Find the right state database to search your name
S-Election Application
Automated preparation and filing of your S-election paperwork
Trademark Search
Search the USPTO Database
Twitter Handle Finder
Find your company a great Twitter handle

Starter Posts (41)
7 Legal Document Templates Your Start-up Needs
It is no secret that launching a business requires some legal documentation.
8 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting a Business
No one - and we mean nobody - starts a business without making some mistakes. Here are some that are easy to avoid.
9 Subscription Services Your Start-Up is Overpaying For
Where to save your new business some needed cash - and still get the tools you need
Democratizing Entrepreneurship
We believe software can help solve some of the country's biggest current challenges
Don’t Sweat the Name
Why your new company’s name doesn’t matter (as much as you think it does)
Do you have what it takes to start a new business?
We tackle the question of whether anyone from any background can be a starter or should certain people not even try
How Long Does it Take to Start a Business?
What’s stopping you from starting your business right now?
How Much Does it Cost to Start a Business?
What you can REALLY expect to spend on your new company
How to Start a Food Truck Business in 7 Steps
From concept to line-around-the-block busy, here's how to get your culinary creation up and running in a hurry.
Introducing Starter Flow - Launch Your Business With Complete Confidence
How one experienced software company is making it radically easier for anyone to start a new company
Is it boss to be the Boss?
What it's really like being in charge of a new company
New Startup Ready to Get U.S. Back to Business
Durham, NC – June 2, 2020
Project Management Software for Small Businesses
Everything you need to know about keeping your business organized - and getting stuff done
Seven Tools You Need to Start Your Business
The software every founder needs to have
How to (Officially) Claim a Business Name
Deciding what to name your business is the first step towards creating and growing your brand
How to Start a Company Without Losing All Your Favorite Stuff
The un-sexiest part of starting a company: choosing a legal entity
The Flesh and Blood of a Corporation
Shareholders, Secretaries, and maybe even Assistant Treasurers: the people of a corporation
The Humans of an LLC
Members, managers, and more
Trademark Basics
What starters need to know about trademarks
Trade Names vs. Legal Names
Get the facts, then make the choice for simplicity
What is an EIN and Do I Need One?
The unique - and FREE - I.D. number for your new company
What’s a “Company”?
What it actually means to create a legal entity for your new business
What’s an Operating Agreement and Do I Need One?
Why every LLC needs an Operating Agreement - and where to get one
What’s an S-Election and Do You Need One?
An S-corporation may cut your tax bill - if you qualify
Where to Form Your Company
When choosing which state to form your company in, keep it simple
Should Your LLC Be Taxed as an S-Corp?
Why you probably DON'T want to make an S-election for your LLC
Create a Business Facebook Page in Just 4 Steps
A simple, four-step guide to creating a powerful Facebook presence for your new company
Create a Business Instagram Account
A step-by-step guide to creating a powerful Instagram presence for your new company
Create a Business Twitter Account
A step-by-step guide to creating a powerful Twitter presence for your new company
Create a LinkedIn Business Page in 5 Simple Steps
A practical guide to creating a company page on the prime professional social media platform
How to Claim Your Google My Business Account
There are just five easy steps to help your company get found online
Just Pick a Logo
Choose something YOU like, and move on
Planning for Search Engine Success
Three steps to build a solid foundation for getting found online
Your Company needs a Custom, Branded Email
Why you should take this easy, cheap company-building step today
Your New Business Needs Social Media
Why you should get on social media - and more importantly, WHERE to get on social media
You Should Create a Coming Soon Web Page Today
What this simple, one-page website can do for your new business
"Starters" are the New Entrepreneurs
An overdue update for the language of new businesses
How to Start Using Google Search Console
An introduction to Google's powerful - and somewhat technical - tool for understanding & improving your website's search results
Do You Need to Hire a Lawyer?
With the right tools and information, you can DIY your company.
What matters and what doesn't when you are starting a new business
How prepared do you need to be to start a company?
Why Entrepreneurs Need To Be More Like Mark Twain
Telling your story is an important part of the company building process

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