We continue this series with a finance expert, profits tamer and Numbers Whisperer — Founder of Small Business Finance Forum, Nicole Fende.

Our interview covers informative topics including the catalyst that launched Nicole from her word as a CFO and investment banker into the entrepreneurial fi Read More
Penny auction, in essence, is an auction in which everyone registered can make a bid literally in pennies. Here is why the online business model is lucrative. Read More
Many people’s first instinct when starting the business planning process is to find a template, outline or sample plan that they can copy to create their own business plan. A quick Google search will show that there are thousands of these templates on the internet. Like anything on the internet, th Read More
Getting your business to go green is one of the best strategies to save you money and attract new customers. Here are a few simple tips to get you started. Read More
Blogging has come a long way in the past few years, from a social release for narcissists, to today’s required vehicle for promoting your consulting business and gaining valuable online exposure. Even with product businesses, it’s the ultimate way to build your brand credibility, bring in customer Read More
I believe that true wealth in life is all about having the courage to be exactly who you are, every day. Nothing is quite as draining as trying to be someone you are not, whether professionally or personally. You can only wear a mask for so long before your inherent personality and gifts come scr Read More
Thinking about starting your own business? Take a moment to read the signs. While no single sign here guarantees failure, any one of them will certainly make success in business much more difficult than it already is. Read More
Similar to our efforts on Twitter to claim the www.twitter.com/startupnation account name, we have now achieved something similar for www.facebook.com/startupnation. Read More
People come up with ideas for new businesses every day. How does one judge whether an idea has merit or not? Should the business be pursued or should the idea be tossed on the scrap heap of bad ideas? Here is a process you can follow to find out. Read More
I don’t have an MBA. I used to fear that this would put me at a disadvantage in starting my own company, but now I’m convinced that it may be the other way around. In some recent surveys, as many as two-thirds of entrepreneurs felt that their entrepreneurial spirit was more ingrained than learned, Read More
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