After many years of working with angel investors seriously trying to find new ventures worthy of their hard-earned money, I find their frustration often exceeds that of entrepreneurs sincerely looking for financial help. That’s a lose-lose situation, so I’ve given a good bit of thought to how every
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Startup Professionals Musings: 8 Funding Proposal Red Flags Every Startup Can Avoid
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 1661 days ago
Startup Professionals Musings: 10 Keys To Investor-Friendly New Venture Financials
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 1662 days ago
If you need to attract investors to your startup, your financial projections have to be as attractive as the idea. The problem is that these business financials are future projections, while the idea is “now,” so you believe the idea can do most of the selling. Your challenge is that investors reco
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7 Ways Founders Demonstrate They Can Run A Startup
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://www.linkedin.com 1663 days ago
When starting a new business, an entrepreneur has to take a “hands-on” role. Because there are so many unknowns, and things are happening so fast, this is no time to delegate or hire outside consultants to handle core functions. That fact eludes most executives from mature companies who have long d
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8 Ways To Prepare Your Startup For Obstacles Ahead
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://www.linkedin.com 1665 days ago
Too many entrepreneurs tackle starting a business as a random walk into a business minefield, and they count on their street smarts, thick skin and pure determination to get them to their destinations alive. That does work once in a while, usually with some serious collateral damage, but a less pai
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Google to Review Photos & Videos Uploaded to Google My Business
Posted by LashonMcclure under StartupsFrom ps://www.searchenginejournal.com 1665 days ago
Google has made an adjustment to the photo and video content policy for Google My Business listings.
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You're not seeing things. Ghost kitchens are popping up across Edmonton
Posted by amabaie under StartupsFrom https://www.cbc.ca 1665 days ago
Ghost kitchens are commercial kitchens that exist only to fill orders from food delivery apps. The kitchens, which have sprung up in cities across Canada, have no dining spaces. Their menu offerings typically only exist on apps like Skip the Dishes and Uber Eats.
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6 Ways Automated Claims Processing Can Benefit Your Business
Posted by KristieWeltmermsh under StartupsFrom https://bitrebels.com 1666 days ago
Manual claims processing can be labour intensive, time-consuming and prone to human error. Any business that regularly handles a high volume of claims will benefit from using claims management software that automates key processes.
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Why You Must Really Know Yourself Before A Startup
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://www.linkedin.com 1670 days ago
If you're an aspiring entrepreneur, you need to take a hard look at yourself before leaving that regular paycheck. Don't assume you will be happier and make more money starting the business of your dreams.
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How to Manage Data for Small Businesses? - namasteui.com
Posted by namasteui under StartupsFrom https://www.namasteui.com 1673 days ago
Data is important to businesses for a number of different reasons and small businesses in particular need to be careful about how they collect and handle data. This is important for a number of reasons –both practical and legal. Fortunately, there are now a plethora of tools out there to help you m
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Startup Professionals Musings: 7 Ways To Use An Advisory Board To Accelerate Success
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 1674 days ago
In my role as an angel investor to startups, I’m struck by the broad variety of advisor strategies I see in investor presentations and business plans that cross my desk. Some entrepreneurs are “lone rangers,” never mentioning any outside guidance, while others tout dozens of advisors. In my experie
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