http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-05-08/a-new-way-to-get-small-business-loans-from-neighbors#r=sma-ls
This BusinessWeek article talks about alternative sources of funding for small business. Something referred to as crowdfunding. It is sor ...
Posted Thursday, May 9th 2013 at 7:05PM
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Four years ago, Twitter co-founder Biz Stone said the company wasn’t planning to sell advertising to make money. That plan didn’t last long. The following year Twitter began selling “promoted tweets“—sounds much daintier than “ad,” righ ...
Posted Wednesday, May 8th 2013 at 3:35AM
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Entrepreneurs who have developed a successful business often wonder if they should franchise as a way to expand their operations. Like any business model, franchising has its benefits and drawbacks.
There's no way to know for sure whether franchis ...
Posted Tuesday, May 7th 2013 at 12:42PM
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Most entrepreneurs use the “Me, Myself and I” approach to corporate governance: I am the sole shareholder. I vote myself to be the sole board member and as a board member, I hire myself to be the CEO.
This certainly provides the ultimate in co ...
Posted Friday, May 3rd 2013 at 3:56PM
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Terry Finley
Hobby: Horse racing aficionado
Business: West Point Thoroughbreds
2011 Revenue: $6.5 million
When Terry Finley bought his first horse, Sunbelt, for $5,000 in 1991, he felt stuck in his job selling life insurance. Finley had been be ...
Posted Thursday, May 2nd 2013 at 8:19PM
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BlueTie, a company started by David Koretz provides e-mail services for businesses. When the company started to get hacked, David knew he needed to find a solution. Organized crime figures started to steal credit card numbers, workers were sabotaging ...
Posted Tuesday, April 30th 2013 at 5:35PM
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This article is about finding the right investor(s) in your company and what characteristics to look while searching.
Finding investors for your company can be a great way to obtain capital; but are there good or bad investors? Absolutely! Accor ...
Posted Sunday, April 28th 2013 at 3:43PM
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The market is continuing to ride the bullish support line with major stock indexes displaying straight gains for the fourth day in a row. Both the Nasdaq composite index and the S&P 500 show an additional 0.2% added at market close today. Double t ...
Posted Thursday, April 25th 2013 at 12:40AM
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