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Five Common Startup Money Mistakes
Figuring out the financial details of a new venture can seem a mix of aspiration (How much I'd like to make. . .) and folly (I need borrow how much?). But writing down numbers on paper and as accurately as possible is important. It can provide a map to show where you are trying to go and what it will take to get there. It… -
Community Guidelines/Terms of Service Has Been Updated
Hello, all: Just a quick note! Our Community Guidelines (Terms of Service) has been updated. It will live on the footer of the website eventually, but I just wanted to post these now, so that everybody knows what is appropriate, and what is not, within our community. Remember guys, this is YOUR community. Treat it that… -
Re: Books on what is needed to start an online business
Hi KGXO! I am in the process of beginning my journey as an entrepreneur, and I started out super lost and confused about how I was going to go about doing it. After researching what other people have found to be useful, I've now gone through a handful of books that I found inspiring, instructional, and have helped me focus… -
Re: T-shirt Business Help
With the T-shirt biz, you have to have a plan in place first and foremost. Beyond the funding (which helps aid the plan), know your market and your target buyer. Then create your plan of not only designing/making the shirts, but keeping your overall costs down low and the advertising efforts way high. It goes so far beyond… -
Re: I need the money but the partnership scares me
market, There are ways to have your friend with benefits invest in your company without you having to sell or give away 50% of your company or idea. See, everyone is under the impression (most start ups) that because a person invests in your company you automatically have to give up a certain percentage of your company or… -
Re: Please critique my websites
Tracy, First of all I would like to say that your websites look very good. You also have some decent page ranks both sites (3). Your page presentations look professional and thought out. It makes it easy for people to navigate without seeing too much information. Here are a few key points for GivernyOnline.com:Homepage… -
Re: Is The Customer Always Right?
If Ric wrote it, which I assume he did....I dunno...probably `cause he said he did!...then I like the idea of quoting himself. I`m gonna steal that, I think. In this instance, I cannot take the entire credit. I do use the technique and I will come to that in a moment. However, in this instance, the Media person at the bank… -
Re: storesonline.com .... valid or a fraud?
Webline, Here is a snapshot of the business conference you got an invite for. I went on a fact finding mission (Ugh........I hate these kind of work related assignments), and I thought that a free dinner and an MP3 player wasn`t too shabby a gift for sitting through an hour and a half of blow-hard tactics. "Dinner" turned… -
Food For Thought: Business Model Risks
Food For Thought: Business Model RiskThis article is a quick discussion on business models and risk. This article is by no means a definitive guide for entrepreneurs - or for anyone - but hopefully it will stimulate some discussion and lead to a few book recommendations. This article doesn`t deal with things in really… -
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