In previous posts, there were different ways on how to start your business using bootstrapping techniques. There’s one other technique that has not been discussed that much and that is trade credit. Read More
The Kauffman Economic Outlook: A Quarterly Survey of Leading Economics Bloggers for the third quarter of 2010 has recently been released. Compared to the responses in the second-quarter 2010 Outlook–which was not all that rosy--the viewpoint this time around has become far more pessimistic.

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Do you track your products you use for your company? Do you know that there are ways to reduce your costs by consolidating vendors and rationalizing products used? Read More
While there is no such thing as “free money” in business, if you operate a registered non-profit, you might be eligible for a government grant. In which case, you will need to get to know “Grants.gov”. Grants.gov is a freely available, government-operated online portal that helps eligible organizat Read More
Not all business brokers are created equal. There are good business brokers and there are mediocre ones. This article describes 5 qualities you should look for when hiring a business broker to buy or sell your business. Read More
During a recession, especially during long, drawn out ones like we're experiencing now, there are always a few franchise businesses that seem to blow right past all of the negative economic news, and just do what they do best. In this case, they provide an inexpensive service.. Read More
The Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act may have extended numerous protections to consumers, but the same isn't true for small businesses, and lenders have acted to exploit that loophole. Read More
Managing cash flow can be challlenging for many startups and small businesses. Cash flow issues arise for many different reasons and can have a significant impact on the health of a business. Below are 20 tips to help improve cash flow in the short term: Read More
In order to increase sales, franchisees will need to start thinking out-of-the box and working closely with their franchisors to increase sales. Here are some activities you should consider to increase revenue. Read More
When planning to start a new business, one of the first questions you ask yourself (and hopefully your accountant) is at what point are you going to start making money. One simple way to determine this is to calculate the breakeven point, which is the point at which your sales (revenues) equal yo Read More
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