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Posted by mywifequitherjob under Startups
From http://mywifequitherjob.com 4267 days ago
Made Hot by: tiroberts on March 15, 2013 4:11 pm

Several months ago, I posted my year end review on how MyWifeQuitHerJob.com performed as a business and I was happy to announce that my blog finally reached the six figures mark! And ever since then, I’ve been getting a ton of questions on how to start a blog so I decided to put together a little Read More

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Small Business Survival Part 2

Posted by chrissyastbury under Startups
From http://www.waspbarcode.com 4267 days ago
Made Hot by: NanoTechnologyMedia on March 15, 2013 12:26 pm

A business plan is a roadmap for meeting business goals. It is a solid foundation on which to grow and business and should include the 8 elements outlined here. Read More

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Should I Work from Home or Rent a Small Office?

Posted by stacieawalker under Startups
From http://www.womaninleadership.com 4271 days ago
Made Hot by: centrifugePR on March 14, 2013 11:00 pm

There are many benefits and disadvantages to both working from home and renting an office but both can be viable choices in the right situation. Use the criteria we've listed in today's post to decide which choice best suits your business. It is wise not to rush your decision by listening to others Read More

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Your First 7 Seconds Better Be Positively Memorable

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4272 days ago
Made Hot by: lyceum on March 14, 2013 8:20 pm

Entrepreneurs are all about firsts, and the most important is you making a great first impression – on investors, customers, new team members, and strategic partners. Poor first impressions can be avoided, but I’m amazed at the number of unnecessary mistakes I see at those critical first introducti Read More

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7 Tips to Get Your Startup Business Off the Ground

Posted by ruth.fountain under Startups
From http://blog.cx.com 4270 days ago
Made Hot by: ObjectOriented on March 14, 2013 1:38 pm

An interesting article that details some informative tips on how to get a start-up business off of the ground. The tips range from social media to networking. Read More

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Facebook Confirms Acqui-Hire of Young Storytelling Site Storylane

Posted by danielzeevi under Startups
From http://dashburst.com 4272 days ago
Made Hot by: justretweet on March 14, 2013 11:13 am

The action at Facebook never seems to stop. Just yesterday, Facebook made a major announcement unveiling a radically new redesigned News Feed. Well, today Facebook also just acquired Storylane, a relatively new social network focused around telling stories, for an undisclosed amount. This acquisiti Read More

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5 Founder Blogs Generating Sign Ups for Their Web Apps

Posted by thursdayb under Startups
From http://www.bootstrappist.com 4276 days ago
Made Hot by: Squawk Media on March 14, 2013 3:43 am

Few bloggers post all of the stats that go along with the work they do and many startups are just as close-mouthed about their metrics. But there are a few founders who write blogs that definitely bring attention to their startups. These five are worth following for great examples of how to build a Read More

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Women Business Owners – How to Get the Start-Up Boost You Need with Accelerator and Mentoring Programs

Posted by SBA.gov under Startups
From http://www.sba.gov 4273 days ago
Made Hot by: Squawk Media on March 14, 2013 12:59 am

Start-up accelerator programs are popping up all over the country offering industry-focused programs and support for a variety of business owners. Although traditionally focused on high-tech businesses, accelerators now serve a variety of entrepreneurial needs, including those of women. Here are so Read More

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Four questions to ask yourself before writing a blog post

Posted by sigbjorn under Startups
From http://www.businessandfaith.eu 4271 days ago
Made Hot by: Webdev1 on March 13, 2013 1:01 pm

Are you about to write a new blog post? Here you will find four advices that can make your blog post better and make it live longer! Read More

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10 Entrepreneurial Lessons From the ‘Gang of Four’

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4271 days ago
Made Hot by: PMVirtual on March 12, 2013 9:43 pm

Every startup, as well as mature business, needs to learn as much as possible from Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google, who have set the standards for fast growth and success in today’s business world. These companies, designated the “gang of four” by Eric Schmidt a couple of years ago, are clearly Read More