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Posted by Kathleen Lewis under Startups
From http://www.ewomanweb.com 4222 days ago
Made Hot by: centrifugePR on May 2, 2013 7:36 am

Being able to work at home is a sought-after dream of many, but achieved by few. Knowing how to find online jobs from home is key.

I remember the days of going to my routine 9-5 job wishing I could spend the day at home – even if it was to do the same old work. Maybe I just don’t like the rou Read More

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Should You Start a Computer Business?

Posted by mattr under Startups
From http://www.yfncg.com 4223 days ago
Made Hot by: SimplySmallBiz on May 2, 2013 3:56 am

In this episode of The Computer Business Podcast I let you know if YOU have what it takes to start a computer business. If you're still on the fence about Read More

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Big Data is Getting Bigger as a Startup Opportunity

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4223 days ago
Made Hot by: maestro68 on May 2, 2013 3:34 am

Even though “Big Data” has now been around for a few years, the opportunities for startups seem to keep growing, just as the amount of data keeps growing. According to IBM, companies have captured more data in the last two years than in the previous 2000 years. This data comes from sensors, social Read More

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Starting A Business: You Are The Only Gatekeeper That Matters, The Old Ones Are Dead

Posted by mywifequitherjob under Startups
From http://mywifequitherjob.com 4220 days ago
Made Hot by: fundpr on May 1, 2013 8:02 am

Every now and again, I find myself trying to play by artificial rules. Sometimes you have to bust out of conventional thinking in order to succeed. Read More

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Invest in Yourself and Grow Your Business

Posted by MMarquit under Startups
From http://experts.allbusiness.com 4224 days ago
Made Hot by: FutureVision on April 29, 2013 6:40 pm

A burned-out and inefficient you won’t help your business. If you really want to grow your business, it makes sense to invest in yourself. Read More

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Latino Business Owners are Fueling Small Business Growth, But Challenges Loom

Posted by Adam_Gottlieb under Startups
From http://frugalentrepreneur.com 4225 days ago
Made Hot by: NanoTechnologyMedia on April 29, 2013 12:34 pm

Did you know that companies launched by Latinos comprise one of the fastest growing segments of U.S. small business? But, underscoring this rapid growth, Latino small business owners face significant challenges. Read More

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4 Home Business Tips for the Newbie Entrepreneur

Posted by MMarquit under Startups
From http://plantingmoneyseeds.com 4225 days ago
Made Hot by: SJC on April 29, 2013 7:24 am

It can be difficult to start out as an entrepreneur. Here are some home business tips that can make the transition a little smoother. Read More

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10 Key Risk Factors to Minimize for Startup Success

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4222 days ago
Made Hot by: HomeBusinessMedia on April 28, 2013 7:26 pm

You have probably heard plenty of times that being an entrepreneur is a risky business, and investors talk all the time about reducing the risk. Yet everyone seems to have their own view of key risk drivers for startups, and I’m no exception. I don’t agree, for example, that the first priority is t Read More

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5 Business Ideas for Shipping Containers

Posted by ivanpw under Startups
From http://bizsieve.com 4228 days ago
Made Hot by: steefen on April 28, 2013 3:16 pm

Shipping containers used for transporting goods overseas are an untapped industry for entrepreneurs that wish to take advantage of a green business. Once retired, shipping containers can be re-purposed into useful products. Read More

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8 Things you Can Do to Be Taken Seriously as a Young Entrepreneur

Posted by SBA.gov under Startups
From http://www.sba.gov 4225 days ago
Made Hot by: LimeWood on April 28, 2013 6:32 am

Are you a teenager or in your early 20s? Do you have a great business idea? Perhaps you’re already making headway towards starting your own business. But how do you get others to believe in you and your business idea? Here are eight surefire ways that you can be taken seriously as a young entrepren Read More