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Posted by digitalsmash under Finance
From http://mysuperchargedlife.com 6092 days ago
Made Hot by: dobbie on March 26, 2008 8:53 pm

We all want to raise our income, right? Okay, maybe not Bill Gates. Bill, if you are reading this, then you can move on. For the rest of us, here is an incredible list of resources that will assist you in increasing your income. It doesn't matter if you are working in Corporate America, self-employed, freelancing, writing a blog, looking for a Read More

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YouTube Co-Founder Starts Venture Capital Firm

Posted by mer0104 under Raising Capital
From http://www.mashable.com 6097 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 24, 2008 2:06 pm

The co-founder of you tube has put together a "founder friendly" venture investment group called Youniversity. Aiming for companies looking for backing without having to sign off to unfavorable terms. Read More

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Venture Capital Financing

Posted by jrjr under Raising Capital
From http://www.evancarmichael.com 6096 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 24, 2008 2:05 pm

Raising money for starting your own small business and defining what venture capital is. Read More

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Why you need to build a relationship with your banker

Posted by TimJustus under Raising Capital
From http://www.nytimes.com 6097 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 21, 2008 7:02 pm

While every business has a bank, few have a banker. That's because bankers are too often seen as obstacles standing between an entrepreneur and the bank's vault. However, small businesses are not doing business with a building — the bank — they are working with people — the bankers. So forging a relationship is crucial. Read More

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More small businesses haggle to cut shipping costs

Posted by morecowbell under Finance
From http://www.businesschannel1.com 6097 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 21, 2008 3:08 pm

Article discusses new ways to get USPS discounts along with how to negotiate with shipping companies. Read More

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Appeal to the Debt Collectors Sense of Compassion

Posted by mikee under Finance
From http://www.debtconsolidationcare.us 6106 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 19, 2008 10:52 pm

When you are negotiating a debt settlement, it is important to appeal to the debt collectors' sense of compassion.Understand that a debt collector is also human. This may be hard for anyone to believe as most times they portray themselves as being leeches. Read More

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Handling late payments -- and avoiding them

Posted by TimJustus under Finance
From http://www.kansascity.com 6099 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 18, 2008 7:57 pm

The proven way to handle late payments is to avoid them. This begins by developing a comprehensive credit policy and then implementing it from the start. Read More

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SBA Loan Programs Face Cuts as Credit Crunch Looms

Posted by ArmadaIG under Raising Capital
From http://www.allbusiness.com 6100 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 18, 2008 2:43 pm

Given the current economic climate, you would think the government would be doing all it can to bolster Small Business Administration (SBA) loan programs. But the Bush administration is proceeding as if it was business as usual. The administration, in fact, is once again proposing substantial SBA budget cuts, as it has every year since the preside Read More

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What if every Entrepreneur had to tell the Truth?

Posted by entrepreneur under Raising Capital
From http://clubenetwork.com 6103 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 16, 2008 2:00 pm

Somewhat of a parody on the lives of entrepreneurs, and how they are forced to stretch the truth to get the critical things they need to survive. Read More

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