The Startup Magazine

APRIL 22, 2024

It’s important to make sure you’re prepared for the larger expenses so that you can plan out your finances properly, all while making sure you’re saving as much money as possible too. Millions of businesses successfully operated during the pandemic with every staff member being at home, so there’s no reason it couldn’t work for you now!

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Version One Ventures

MAY 23, 2019

Over the past few months, we have been running a series of posts where we profile one of the many incredible operators in our network. These operators are generous enough to share their expertise and wisdom, and we are lucky to do deep dives into unique topics. Interviewed a candidate for Head of Finance.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 24, 2017

This required a repeatable and scalable sales process, which required a professional sales staff and a product stable enough that customers wouldn’t return it. Replacing the founder when the company needed to scale was almost standard operating procedure. A 20th century VC was likely to have an MBA or finance background.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 10, 2013

There would be numerous taxes and document-related expenditures that will have to be dealt with for the business to start operating legally. Think about the absolutely necessary human resource that will result in good product development and sales. Others business accounting business finance managing finances money management'

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 25, 2019

Businesses revolve around their finances, and many good businesses go to the wall simply because their owners are better at the other aspects of running a business than they are at managing cashflow. Make sure your systems are all operating effectively. Get the right accountant. Create a contingency fund.

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Up and Running

APRIL 1, 2021

Central to the allure of a part-time gig is the understanding that if it doesn’t work out – it isn’t as profitable as you hoped it’d be or it isn’t as rewarding as you’d first thought – you have the freedom to abandon it without fear of your finances being seriously hurt.

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David Teten

AUGUST 19, 2019

Since 2017 we’ve managed $3 million in revenue-based financing, which helps cash-strapped technology companies grow. The average monthly operating expenses is $70,335. The mode purpose for funding is (in order of frequency) Sales, Marketing, Market Expansion, Product Development, and Hiring Employees. Bigfoot Capital.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 5, 2023

There are many financing options available for self-employed individuals and entrepreneurs. For instance, you can apply with Giggle Finance for a cash advance for independent contractors. Your business will not have to reach into its own pockets for funds to maintain its cash flow with these financing options.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 14, 2019

It is estimated that at least 80% of all startups rely on personal funds from their founders for operations, albeit in their formative stages. If you have been self-employed, you probably have had episodes where you cannot clearly differentiate between work and personal finances or time. 1. Savings. 2. Remortgages.

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David Teten

JANUARY 19, 2021

John Berger, Director Operations & Impact Solutions, Toniic , observed that this has clear investor benefits: “ The grace period became a feature because it benefits investors in regions like the US where there can be tax differences between short and long term gains. Founder Earnings” (Founder Salaries + Dividends + Retained Earnings).

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Due to the nature and growing popularity of online fitness, you should also include how you will differentiate your business and specifically operate in the online space. How it has evolved, popular trends, such as online workouts, exercises, and on-demand fitness content, and relate it back to how you will operate in this market.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

Succeeding in finance is probably one of the most “slam dunk” ways to wealth in any country, and Singapore even more so. Sales management. Many people don’t think of sales jobs as being especially lucrative. Wealth tends to come from a few concentrated areas: 1. The question is: do you have the right timing?

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David Teten

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The next most important set of metrics are sales by category; working capital (cash and other current assets, less current liabilities); EBITA; and gross margin. due to inflation, salary increases) to maintain margin in an environment of downward pressure on prices. Managers look at numbers at a higher level than before.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 23, 2022

I soon realized that I had as much passion for teaching as I do about finance and investment, and I knew that I had acquired the kind of insight that could help transform the lives of business professionals who were looking to survive in investment banking roles. 5- Tired being a salaried individual. 29- Use auto sales.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 26, 2022

Every waking day, we are having tremendous changes in regulations and technology which greatly affect the way businesses operate. Some entrepreneurs will say the future is definitely bright but to others, some of these changes are meant to work against their expansion and business operations. Photo Credit: Laura Doyle.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

There is an old management adage which says that “you cannot manage what you cannot measure” This saying may be true in all parts of a company, but is especially pertinent in finance. Second, incorporate reporting processes that mandate not only a reporting of sales and profits but the costs of achieving them.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2023

This way, you can easily manage your business operations and keep them running without the risk of running out of funds—a mindset that you’ll need to carry with you throughout your entrepreneurial run. To ensure that your cash flow doesn’t dip or stop, you’ll want to continuously monitor and proactively manage your finances.

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Berkonomics

AUGUST 10, 2017

Fixed overhead for salaries, rent, equipment leases and more make up the majority of the “burn rate” (monthly expenses) for most companies. Since this number is budgeted and pre-authorized, managers tend to focus upon other things such as sales, marketing and product development issues.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 19, 2022

Some businesses have had to change structures and make operational changes to thrive and survive. After having to reduce and rethink our strategy during COVID, we observed that our community and sales have skyrocketed. Our focus has pivoted from generating sales leads to addressing our customer’s needs, questions and concerns.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

DECEMBER 21, 2009

What one thing is most responsible for preventing sales? people not knowing you exist, pricing, not enough product features, unorganized sales strategy, look-and-feel of website, haven't identified pain points,). What's one thing you could do to get more feedback from customers, potential customers, or sales you've lost?

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Small companies operate this way by necessity, and it works! Marketing isn’t scheduling a launch and recruiting isn’t timing the start-dates of the next 50 hires in customer service and sales. Even at a significant salary cut, and even if the company fails — the most likely outcome. Recruiting.

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David Teten

JANUARY 21, 2021

VI: Revenue-based financing: The next step for private equity and early-stage investment. This is a summary of: Revenue-Based financing: State of the Industry 2020. We determine a salary cap with the founder based on a software engineer in the closest major city. IV: Should your new VC fund use Revenue-Based Investing?

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Up and Running

MAY 16, 2017

Areas to avoid spending funds: Before making the following purchases, go back to that business plan and determine if they fit in the parameters that you set for your budget and financing. One of the most common mistakes a failed business can make is operating with either insufficient funds or poor fiscal management overall.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The start of a new quarter prompts common questions from start-up founder’s and executives across Asia: What are our revenues and sales targets? Compounded with recent events – start-ups top priority should be staff retention, not sales. Don’t cut costs just at the bottom level – reduce everyone’s salary by an equal percentage.

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

This will be an expensive hire, but the cost of hiring an experienced, solid employee is likely to be offset by the value it brings to the business—and the potential acceleration of your operation will benefit the bottom line. Further down the line, you’ll probably want to consider a finance manager and an operations director.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Sole traders also find it harder to get the funding they need from banks, but it could be the right option for you if your business is low-risk and does not need finance. There can be financial advantages in terms of paying tax by becoming a limited company, and it can also be easier to obtain financing. Partnership.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 24, 2022

So if you want to improve how your company operates and how much revenue it brings in, you will need the appropriate and best hiring strategy. If you’re looking for sales personnel, work with sales recruitment agencies. It can be daunting to find the exact talents needed for your business. Image Source: Pexels. Let’s face it.

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Board Effect

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Even though nonprofit organizations don’t operate for a profit, their board directors have all the same responsibilities and liabilities as major corporations. Sales tax works a bit differently for nonprofits. In most cases, the sales tax is waived for transactions that relate to the organization’s charitable mission.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MAY 31, 2023

Using your chosen approach (top-down or bottom-up), forecast the revenue your startup will generate and the expenses associated with reaching that level of sales. Then subtract your expenses from your revenue to calculate your projected operating income or net income.

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David Teten

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In its first full year of operation, VCAP attracted 159 applicants. Clients typically use it to create and strengthen local community initiatives: bake sales, barbeques, political organizing, etc. . – Forte has developed an innovative structure to finance vocational reskilling at no cost to individuals or governments.

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Mike Michalowicz

MAY 3, 2017

Reports on overhead percentage, percentage of completion, leads and lead conversion (sales) are also crucial to keep in check. Focus on the type of work that creates the best return for your company, and plan the number of sales you need to make. If you’re not getting compensated to finance it, then you have no business doing so.

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Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Most entrepreneurs and managers, when modeling their business operations using a spreadsheet, start with expected revenue by month. Then they calculate cost of sales, and then project their expenses, to find the bottom-line profit or loss each projected month. How planning is done today. One way to think for tomorrow.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 11, 2020

If your goal is to earn a five-figure-a-month salary as an entrepreneur, it’s certainly possible. The more streams you have, the better your chances are of earning a five-figure-a-month salary. In order for your brand to generate a five-figure-a-month salary , you need to create services or products that will generate consistent sales.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 25, 2022

It’s hard not to feel upset when there are slow sale days, and you wonder if you’re doing anything right and why you even started the business in the first place. I know that people have different stories and reasons why they need a job and of course the salary that comes with it. Photo Credit: Shannah Henderson. Entrepreneurs!

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Up and Running

APRIL 2, 2020

Your sales have plunged, or worse, your business is now closed during the shutdown. Specifically, if you have an ongoing sales forecast , and expense budgets linked to that forecast, then you have instant visibility for making quick adjustments to sudden change. . What your sales numbers look like in a crisis.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 1, 2023

Be honest with yourself VCs are now going to be looking closer at margins, cost structures and true sales, and product market fit. There are startups out there that are valued at a billion dollars, but because of employee salaries, assets, etc. When we set-up our next business our first decision was to operate with a remote workforce.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 21, 2015

Ownership and management were one and the same – the owners managed, and there were no salaried middle managers or administrators. These new corporate strategies drove companies to build structures around functions (manufacturing, purchasing, sales, etc.) and reorganized into operating divisions (by product, territory, brand, etc.),

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