According to Merriam-Webster.com “A joint venture is a partnership between two or more companies that work jointly for a specific period of time.“ For small businesses this can mean working with other businesses to purchase advertising in a local magazine. For a small handcrafter it could mean partnering with another crafter to save money at a craft show. Whichever way you choose to work with someone, you must first develop a strong relationship. You must also determine your goal for the …