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Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4121 days ago
Made Hot by: businessluv on August 12, 2013 11:17 am

Although every startup is unique, there are certain common avoidable mistakes that can lead to legal complications which jeopardize the long-term success of the business. I’m not suggesting that every startup needs a lawyer, but you should definitely pay attention, and not be afraid to consult lega Read More

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Rent Out Your Room to Raise Money for Your Startup

Posted by Squawk Media under Startups
From http://www.businessweek.com 4128 days ago
Made Hot by: Marketing_Mashup on August 12, 2013 4:32 am

It's a real challenge to find adequate funding for startups these days It's led some entrepreneurs to take truly unconventional steps. But none of these perhaps is so unconventional as the the entrepreneur in this story who actually slept on her couch and rented out her bedroom for extra funds. Rea Read More

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How Long Should It Take For a Startup to Succeed?

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4122 days ago
Made Hot by: bloggerpalooza on August 11, 2013 1:54 pm

Every startup founder knows implicitly that startup success is a long hard road. Yet we always dream that we are the exception to the rule. So once in a while it’s good to look at some facts to temper our imagination. Read More

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5 Key Solution Attributes Investors Love to Fund

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4126 days ago
Made Hot by: lyceum on August 11, 2013 3:35 am

Every entrepreneur wishes that he could predict whether his idea could be the “next big thing,” before he spent his life savings and years of energy on it. Investors, on the other hand, typically don’t even look very hard at the product or service, but prefer to evaluate first the entrepreneur, and Read More

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Healthy Mindset Tips On Abundance For Heart-Centered Business Owners

Posted by Louisa under Startups
From http://www.louisachan.com 4122 days ago
Made Hot by: deanuk on August 10, 2013 3:29 pm

Should small startup heart-centered business owners be concerned with making profit? How do you respond to a friend who wants to "pick your brain" and not want to pay for your services? This post may help Read More

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The Ugly Truth About Business Entrepreneurship

Posted by ivanpw under Startups
From http://smallbiztrends.com 4127 days ago
Made Hot by: Marketing_Mashup on August 10, 2013 3:03 am

Passion for entrepreneurship is not complete without knowing the harsh realities about entrepreneurship; something that every small business owner needs to know before getting started. Read More

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5 Famous Home Improvement Entrepreneurs

Posted by ivanpw under Startups
From http://www.noobpreneur.com 4127 days ago
Made Hot by: James John on August 9, 2013 11:40 pm

The home improvement industry is filled with entrepreneurs who have revolutionized the way that people work around the house. Here are five infamous ones. Read More

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4 Online Tools Every Startup Must Start With - SmallBizClub

Posted by megantotka under Startups
From http://smallbizclub.com 4123 days ago
Made Hot by: techmedia on August 9, 2013 11:26 pm

In the startup world, it's all about bootstrapping your way to success. In years past, you might not have had access to all of the tools bigger businesses used, due to those resources being cost-prohibitive. Now plenty of tools, apps, and software are geared toward small businesses. The best part? Read More

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Un-Hostile Takeover: Buying a Business

Posted by aprilatwood under Startups
From http://www.scottsmarketplace.com 4122 days ago
Made Hot by: robinandy58 on August 9, 2013 3:21 pm

While you might not feel the rush of opening your doors for the very first time, buying a business is a great option for first time entrepreneurs. Read More

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3 Reasons to Start Your Home Based Travel Agency

Posted by AngelBiz under Startups
From http://www.smallbizviewpoints.com 4124 days ago
Made Hot by: Webdev1 on August 9, 2013 8:16 am

Operating a travel agency from home not only provides the freedom, but also can be managed with low operating cost. Benefits of starting home based travel agency. Read More