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The Latest Questions Small Businesses Are Asking

Up and Running

A venture feasibility study analyzes an idea from several perspectives: market opportunity, competition, resources available, resource gaps, financial viability, operational issues, intellectual property rights, development timeline and technology needs. Do I need to hire a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) for my small business?

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Maximizing Profits in the Healthcare Staffing Industry by Susanne Mariga

Mike Michalowicz

The IT team has developed an internal applicant tracking system that allows the Judge Group to go to market quicker. Angelichio recommends exploring large off the shelf automation systems currently available on the market. Focus on Redeployment of Candidates – David Searns, CEO of Haley Marketing.

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Facebook Advertising / Marketing: Best Metrics, ROI, Business Value

Occam's Razor

This audience is immensely attractive to Brands and Marketers around the world. Completely ignore the question of whether Facebook works (for many, many, many companies it is a very effective marketing channel). It is always so cool to run marketing campaigns in large homogenous markets (like Europe, Asia, or large chunks of the US).

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Founder Interview: Richard Lavina Innovating Accounting Services with Taxfyle

The Startup Magazine

Richard Lavina, CPA, Co-Founder and CEO of Taxfyle. Richard: I went to school for accounting and followed a path after graduation that those of us in that major typically follow: I started working for a CPA firm in Miami. TSM: What inspired you to start Taxfyle? I figured if I was having that issue, other people might be, too.

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5 Benefits Of Expanding Your Business Into Global Markets

YoungUpstarts

Would it benefit you to consider expanding your business into the international markets? Expanded Market Outreach. The first benefit of expanding your business worldwide is pretty obvious: You’ll tap into new markets and increase your market outreach. Private investors also expand abroad to tap into new markets.

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10 Things the Bank Will Ask When You Need a Business Loan

Up and Running

Nowadays it can be short—perhaps even a lean business plan —but banks still want that standard summary of company, product, market, team, and financials. Regarding audited statements, having “audited” statements means you’ve paid a few thousand dollars to have a CPA go over them and take some formal responsibility for their accuracy.

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Cliff Notes S-1: Kayak ? AGILEVC

Agile VC

Last week ZipCar began trading and has a market cap of about $1 billion. 2010 Net Income: $8 million. Distribution revenue is CPC and CPA. . Quinstreet priced at $15.00/sh sh and debuted on 2/10/10, today they’re at $20.53 (close 4/13/11) an increase of nearly 40%. 2010 Operating Income: $16 million.