Colin Kimball, 31, is co-founder of the one-and-a-half employee Web-media company Small Screen Network and a good example of today's new media entrepreneur. This is a fantastic entrepreneur profile that provides inspiration for anyone considering starting a small business, showing how anyone with a little gumption and stick-to-it-iveness can boot
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Web Media Startup, And You Can Too!
Posted by ShawnHessinger under StartupsFrom http://voices.washingtonpost.com 5401 days ago
Media Execs Rocked by 15-year-old's Blunt, Blistering Analysis
Posted by ShawnHessinger under MarketingFrom http://tech.yahoo.com 5401 days ago
Small business-minded people will find this marketing report by a large corporation's intern, extremely useful for pointing out Internet trends. It's all important for a small business owner to know what marketing tools to invest in, what products to develop. This year's 15 year old is going to be your customer in 5 more years, so how they feel
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Are management consultants mostly for the birds?
Posted by ShawnHessinger under ManagementFrom http://money.cnn.com 5402 days ago
Are management consultants mostly for the birds? Are you far better off trying to figure out your own management style, especially in small businesses? Some hard criticisms are leveled at management gurus by author Matthew Stewart in his new book The Management Myth: Management Consulting Past, Present and Largely Bogus. Check out the brief review
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Business equity financing
Posted by ShawnHessinger under Raising CapitalFrom http://www.5min.com 5402 days ago
This video from www.watchmojo.com talks about business equity financing as an alternative to debt financing when starting a business of any size. The video covers stages of financing from seed funding to public offerings. Though you may not be thinking of starting the next Silicon Valley titan, the ideas may give you a new way of looking at dealin
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Running a smarter small business
Posted by ShawnHessinger under StrategyFrom http://www.allbusiness.com 5402 days ago
In this blog post, Lynette DeNike gives five suggestions about how to run a smarter small business. Her suggestions are specific for businesses grappling with the economic recession including the suggestion to "Change your product mix". There is also a common sense recommendation about bartering for services. Read the article for more of Lynette
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Small business startup funding: Bright ideas!
Posted by ShawnHessinger under Raising CapitalFrom http://www.businessknowhow.com 5403 days ago
Small business startup funding can be an issue for several reasons, according to Janet Attard at BusinessKnowHow.com. It can take money both to start your business and to replace your income when you leave your job to pursue your new venture full time. Here are 10 suggestions, some that you may not have considered, for funding of your small busine
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Bootstrapping your business: You don't need money to start
Posted by ShawnHessinger under StartupsFrom http://www.youtube.com 5404 days ago
This brief video featuring Tom Hopkins, Partner at Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP, talks about internally funding your startup, selling products and services quickly and cheaply and using the cash flow for growth. The astonishing fact is that research indicates 80 percent of the fastest growing companies in the U.S. were started this way. I
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Legal advice for business: Avoid screwing up your startup with these tips
Posted by ShawnHessinger under LegalFrom http://www.youtube.com 5404 days ago
From deciding on the legal form of your new business to issues of intellectual property with new products and services, this "bootcamp" with students at the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia provides a wealth of information and some food for thought. You'll be introduced to a variety of legal organizations from C and S cor
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Avoiding mistakes while starting a small business
Posted by ShawnHessinger under StartupsFrom http://www.howcast.com 5405 days ago
How do you avoid costly mistakes while starting a small business? In this quirky video from DailyIdea.tv we're given some important points about what to do and not to do when starting a small business from the perspective of a child's lemonade stand. It's funny and entertaining but still hits on some critical ideas including the need to target
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Incorporating your business
Posted by ShawnHessinger under LegalFrom http://www.ahbbo.com 5405 days ago
You've probably already thought about incorporating your business. But figuring out how to get started, what kind of incorporation you may need and how to make sure it's done right are all important considerations. This article from Home-Based Business Online tells you a bit more about why you may need to incorporate, what kind of incorporation
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