Does your small business really need investment? Bootstrap entrepreneur and advocate Greg Gianforte has famously stated that of all the things young startups need, money in the form of outside investment is not one of them. Too much funding at the outset of a business can keep entrepreneurs from focusing adequately on getting customers and bringin
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Small Business and Investment
Posted by ShawnHessinger under Raising CapitalFrom http://money.cnn.com 5349 days ago
Should Founders Be Allowed to Take Money off the Table?
Posted by ZaneSafrit under Raising CapitalFrom http://www.bothsidesofthetable.com 5349 days ago
Well, should they? Would you as a founder want to be able to take money off the table? Would you as an investor invest in business where the founder has or could take money off the table?
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Small Business Blog - 7 Tax Tips For New Small Businesses
Posted by TomBirches under TaxesFrom http://www.businessknowhow.com 5351 days ago
Here is the checklist of basic tax considerations for anyone who has started or is about to start a business.
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Biz Doctor Makes Perscription for "Lack-of-Cash-itis"
Posted by ShawnHessinger under FinanceFrom http://www.livevideo.com 5353 days ago
Cash flow is always a problem for small business, but Biz Doctor Van Carpenter has the cure for this "Lack-of-Cash-itis" or at least some preventative measures. In this episode of AlishaTV, the Biz Doctor lays out an aggressive plan to keep your small business healthy. It includes developing a good relationship with your bank, difficult but nece
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The Franchise Of The Month For September 2009
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.thefranchisekingblog.com 5354 days ago
This 3,000+ unit franchisor is well respected in the franchise industry...
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CIT Filing Raises Restructuring Questions Again
Posted by mattknoe under FinanceFrom http://blog.receivablesxchange.com 5355 days ago
Slipping an 8-K filing in without a press release on something as material as skipping an interest payment is not encouraging. The behavior is indicative of a poor management team sticking to the same strategy that got them in this mess in the first place.
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Tips for Locating Grants | Richmond Blogs
Posted by Peri under Raising CapitalFrom http://www.richmond-blogs.com 5356 days ago
A great, off-beat way to locate little-known charities and foundations is through “vote for me” contests.
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3 Solutions for Bridging the Divide Between (Working Capital) Have's and Have Not's
Posted by mattknoe under FinanceFrom http://www.supplyexcellence.com 5357 days ago
Balancing working capital optimization and reducing pressure on your key suppliers don't have to be mutually exclusive. To bridge this growing gap and satisfy the business needs of BOTH sides of the working capital fence, new technologies have arisen and some traditional methods are getting new looks due to their ability to achieve winning results
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Big Firms Are Quick to Collect, Slow to Pay - WSJ.com
Posted by mattknoe under FinanceFrom http://online.wsj.com 5358 days ago
Large corporations are tightening the screws on their smaller counterparts as the credit crunch intensifies companies' efforts to hold on to their cash.
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Funding Small Business with Credit Cards
Posted by ShawnHessinger under Raising CapitalFrom http://www.latimes.com 5358 days ago
Funding small business with credit cards can be a very bad idea. You probably didn't need this piece in the Los Angeles Times business section to tell you that, right? But credit crunch aside, a study finds the amount of unpaid credit card debt can be a pretty reliable indicator of whether or not your small business will survive. Again, use commo
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