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Tag Archives: Finance
The 10 Hardest Things About Running a Business
the top problems faced by business owners every day Continue reading
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Tagged Business, business operations, Finance, intuit.com blog, lee polevoi, Marketing, Personnel, risk, Sales
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The Biggest Credit Card Mistake Entrepreneurs Make
Odysseus Papadimitriou, writing in entrepreneur.com has an interesting post, but he’s got several mistakes (not just one) in using credit cards that he outlines,all of which are pretty valid. We did a post on this topic a while back, but … Continue reading
Posted in Entrepreneurship, Finance, firing
Tagged credit, credit cards, entrepreneurship, entreprenuer.com, Finance, odysseus papadimitriou
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How to Get the Dough When the Checking Account is Low
I had lunch with one of my Solutons Forum clients today, and whose cash flow had dried up in the last couple of weeks. So, I thought I’d share some collection ideas with you: 1. Have the sales rep make … Continue reading
When To Take The Plunge
We got an interesting question from a young potential entrepreneur last week on when to consider starting your own business. This is a subject that’s not often written on, (most of the commentary just focuces on how successful they were), … Continue reading
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Tagged entrepreneurship, Finance, launching a business, Marketing
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Financial Finagling
I got a debt collection call from representatives of HSBC this morning, and it set me off, since HSBC was one of three banks to cut/cancel my corporate credit lines after the first inklings of financial panic hit the banking … Continue reading
Early Stage Innovation Money
We find that the Obama administration has apparently released to the SBA $200 million per year in equity funding to early state startups. www.sba.gov is the SBA’s site. This is most welcome, but there’s a big catch: the government funds … Continue reading
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Tagged Finance, JumpStartAmerica, Marketing, Ray Leach, SBA, Venture Capital
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How to Get the Dough, Part II
Courtesy of the National Federation of Independent Business magazine, here is some more insight on how you can get the dough: 1. Apply for a loan! Approval rates among all banks were actually up in 2010 for 2009, but actual … Continue reading
Who’s Lending?
After my post on how to get financing, I thought I’d expand a bit on who’s lending these days. 1. First, you have to have a good purpose for the money, as I stated earlier. A one page summary, with … Continue reading
The ASE Way Forward for You
Last weekend, we had a call from a prospective student who was a little unclear about what we thought about how she should proceed on taking our courses to get her business up and running. So, here are some steps … Continue reading
Finance: How to Get the Dough When the Bank Says No
Normally, we comment on articles that have occurred in the national or international press on the topic above that we’ve blogged about, but there just isn’t much discussion of lending problems to smaller businesses of less than 50 employees. NFIB … Continue reading