Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2014

But there are notable examples of for-profit incubators that are thriving, including YCombinator , led by Paul Graham in Silicon Valley, and TechStars , led by David Cohen and located in several key cities around the country, that have an excellent reputation and track record. Mentoring and technical assistance from volunteer or paid experts.

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Up and Running

JUNE 26, 2014

A site for free and confidential business advice, SCORE has become a popular resource for entrepreneurs. It’s a non-profit with 11,000 working and retired business professionals who volunteer to support small business owners like you. If you’re serious about business, you’ll need a business plan.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 17, 2016

But there are notable examples of for-profit incubators that are thriving, including YCombinator , led by Paul Graham in Silicon Valley, and TechStars , led by David Cohen and located in several key cities around the country, that have an excellent reputation and track record. Mentoring and technical assistance from volunteer or paid experts.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As an entrepreneur, joining organizations or networking groups can allow you to connect with like-minded people who can provide you with information and support, and refer customers to you. One of the best ways to promote your business and increase its name recognition is by joining business organizations and/or communities or associations.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MAY 24, 2021

For most small businesses, the first year is a time without much revenue and a lot of minor mistakes that cost money. Look for ways to safeguard your reputation and your assets during this tumultuous time. You may have access to low interest loans and grants through the Small Business Administration or local organizations.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Navigating the transition between a salaried employee and running your own consulting business can be tricky. People often ask: How do I get clients for my consulting business? Can I start a consulting business while working full time? How do I become a small business consultant? Fill In the Business Blanks.

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Thursday, Microsoft’s Skype launched Skype In The Workspace , a service that combines elements of Quora and social networking to create an online space where entrepreneurs can seek knowledge from one another. Five hundred businesses offering more than 140 services tested the platform, Microsoft said.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 14, 2019

This is true for any business, not just the real estate business. In our definitive guide on how to start a small business , we suggest that aspiring entrepreneurs choose a niche for the best chance at success. For more information about how to create a business plan, the Small Business Administration has you covered.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 21, 2014

Do some research and see what your others in a similar business charge for their products or services. As a new business owner just starting your own business, you may want to consider starting out low with your pricing. This gives you a chance to build your reputation and credibility as a quality provider.

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