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What Is A Startup? Why You Need to Know the Different Types
The Word “Startup” Has Become Ubiquitous in The American Vocabulary. However, There Is Really No Common Understanding of The Definition. This Is Because There Are Actually Two Types of Startups
What You Need To Know About Angel Investors
An Angel Investor is "smart money", in that the Angels have expertise and connections that the fledgling business entity desperately needs.
The 5 Stages of a Funding Plan
Most Businesses Require Some Form of Funding to Get Started. However, Based on What Business Stage the Business Is At, The Sources of Funding Will Be Different. This Is Where Your Funding Plan Comes in To Identify How the Business Will Secure Financing for Each Stage.
How to Unlock Investor Funding – 3 Kinds of Investors
When It Comes to Selling Equity to Fund A Small Business Venture, You Need to Understand There Are 3 Types of Investors and They Are Not Created Equal.
12 Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make Pitching to Investors or Customers
When it comes to pitching investors or customers and high-stakes presentations, there are a number of mistakes presenters often make.
Raising Capital: A Lesson From The Ship Of Gold
A business can create value even before the business has revenue. This is important when giving equity to early-stage partners and investors.
Small Business Advice – Pick of the Week November 25th, 2017
This week’s top stories include small business advice covering the following four topics:
- Starting Up: Which Type of Business is Best for You?
- 3 Big Reasons to Bootstrap Your Business
- 7 Indicators Of Employee To Entrepreneur Potential
- 13 Stock Video, Stock Image, and Stock Audio Resources for Creators and Marketers
Each week we scour all the top business-related magazines and newspapers for articles with the best advice for the small business owner, so you do not have to.
Small Business Stories – Pick of the Week July 8, 2017
This week’s top stories include information covering the following four topics: 7 Layers of Security Each Business Owner Should Consider 4 Steps to Researching Your Startup Idea Before Writing a Business Plan A Good Entrepreneur Evolves Over Time How (And Why) To Market Your Business on a Shoestring Budget Each week we scour all the […]
How to Make the Most of Equity Financing
Basically, there are two ways to fund a new business: debt and equity. Debt, commonly thought of as a loan, requires that the borrower/guarantor has an adequate cash flow or has enough unencumbered liquid assets to pledge as collateral. This collateral covers the debt’s principle and any liquidation costs and discounts in the event that […]
Small Business Stories – Pick of the Week May 20, 2017
Running a Business is not Rocket Science, but These Key Competencies Will Keep You Ahead of the Pack Inc. By: Martin Zwilling Running a business is not rocket science. Investors often look for key competencies in the founder(s) before looking at the business. So what are the right attributes of an aspiring business leader […]
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