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Twitter Link Roundup #247 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

We do like to talk about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! TV-Streaming Firm Aereo Files for Bankruptcy | WSJ – crowdspring.co/1Fh64Ie. Notegraphy Turns Any Text Into Modern Graphic DesignDesign Milk crowdspring.co/1BqJqxB.

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Flexible VCs With Structures Between Equity and Revenue-Based Investing

David Teten

In 2015, they invested $1m (out of OATV Fund III) in 8 companie s as a pilot. By comparison, traditional VC has a bankruptcy rate of 30-40%. According to co-founder Rob Walling, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, “TinySeed is the first startup accelerator designed for founders who don’t want to raise traditional venture capital.

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A Vote for Biden Is a Vote for American Business

Reid Hoffman

As a presidential candidate in 2015, Trump used to brag about how, in his businessman days, he had showered “a lot of money” on elected officials in both major parties to buy their influence. And the second part of Trump’s tweet? Then, after rigging the system like this for decades, Trump promised he alone could fix it.

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10 Credit Myths Debunked

YoungUpstarts

Most negative information can remain on your report for up to seven years; some bankruptcies can stay there for up to 10 years. Credit scores are designed to evaluate how big of a risk it would be to lend you money. If, on the other hand, you’ve been chronically late, missed payments or defaulted entirely, that’s a problem.

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How to Apply for a Federal Tax ID Number

Up and Running

You can find out whether or not you need to obtain an EIN on the IRS website , or use the checklist here (last updated August 2015). last updated August 2015). These are situations which affect the structure of your business, such as taking on a partnership or filing for bankruptcy.

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United We Stand

Reid Hoffman

From the moment Donald Trump announced his presidential campaign in June 2015, I’ve been a Never Trumper. His business record was a chaotic saga of betrayed partners , conned customers , harmed shareholders , a string of bankruptcies , and then that long second-act pivot to reality TV. The battle is with Trump and Trump alone.