Here are the most important factors when you are starting your candystore: Location (physical and online) — Consider a hybrid model thatcombi ...

Carolyn Young
Carolyn Young
Expertise
Entrepreneurship education, business management, business strategy
Currently
Senior Business Writer
Education
Bachelor's degree in Finance, The Ohio State University
Carolyn Young has over 25 years of experience in business in various roles, including bank management, marketing management, and business education.
She has written business plans for companies with complex products and business models, including a technology company that built a search engine optimization tool, a biotechnology company, and an online marketplace. She has helped several startup companies get off the ground.
She is the author of several entrepreneurship textbooks, and she created related entrepreneurship curriculum that has been taught in universities internationally. Titles include Introduction to Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Finance, and Lean Accelerator. The textbooks were part of an online learning platform designed for high school and college students. She was the Direct of Product Development for the company, Venture Highway, that launched the platform.
Carolyn also has expertise in financial business writing, with numerous financial whitepapers under her belt, as well as a technical manual for Chief Financial Officers.
She has been a freelance business writer for over ten years and has a bachelor’s degree in Finance from The Ohio State University. She is also the author of a novel, The Perfect View.
Carolyn has been featured in many online publications. Some of them include:
Recent articles

Sugar-Coated Ventures: Starting a Candy Store
Carolyn Young
Published on January 29, 2022
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How to Start a 3D Printing Business (With Checklist)
Carolyn Young
Published on January 27, 2022
Here are the most important things to consider when starting a 3D printingbusiness: Home-based business — Consider operating your businessfro ...
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From Spores to Sales: Starting a Mushroom Farm
Carolyn Young
Published on January 27, 2022
Consider these crucial factors when launching your mushroomfarm: Location — Choose a suitable location for your mushroom farm. Considerfactor ...
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Squeeze Out Profits: Start a Juice Bar Business
Carolyn Young
Published on January 27, 2022
When establishing your juice bar business, consider these significantfactors: Location — Choose a high-traffic location with good visibilitya ...
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Your Guide to Starting a Successful Pet Sitting Business
Carolyn Young
Published on January 27, 2022
When launching your pet-sitting business, keep these essential aspects inmind: Services — Decide on the range of services you will offer,such ...
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How to Get a DUNS Number for Your Small Business
Carolyn Young
Published on January 25, 2022
As a business owner, at some point, you may seek to obtain financing from a bank or other lender. Unless your business has a credit history, youwill ...
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How to Choose Your LLC Tax Status
Carolyn Young
Published on January 25, 2022
When starting a business, many entrepreneurs choose to form a limited liability company (LLC) because it offers real benefits, including seriousliab ...
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How to Start an HVAC Business in 13 Steps
Carolyn Young
Published on January 24, 2022
These are the critical aspects you should evaluate when launching your HVACbusiness: HVAC contractor’s license — Secure the necessaryst ...
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How to Check if a Business Name is Taken
Carolyn Young
Published on January 24, 2022
Choosing a name for your business is an important step in starting your company. It’s the first impression that people will have of your companyan ...
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