Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 11, 2010

This means looking at what your buyer pays for similar products now, what the history of other people who have tried to monetize in this way have experienced, what your costs to acquire customers will be and what you believe you can make over the customers’ lifetimes. How should you deal with a business that isn’t working?

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 1, 2019

Unfortunately, your next stage of scaling the business is fraught with potential oversights that can lead to the downfall of even the best-laid business plans. With the real data from that surge, you need to take a hard look at business model realities, cost of customer acquisition, inventory costs, and other key metrics.

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Transformify

JANUARY 24, 2021

Also, the supplier shall agree that they will inform immediately the client if the supplier gets deregistered for VAT, there is a change in the VAT number, in case of mergers and acquisitions, bankruptcy, liquidation, etc. Is the business planning to also automate the payouts to service providers and independent contractors/freelancers?

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 25, 2019

An Effective Business Plan Can Be Your Ticket To Success. Just like any other type of business, starting your own dental practice is a long-term commitment. You’ll have to go through several challenges in the business arena before you can actually attain success. This can include costs on labor, insurance, and materials.

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Berkonomics

AUGUST 31, 2023

Those of us who lived through those times will recall the nationwide advertising campaign the suddenly carpeted the newspapers and televisions: The first digital cell phones were released to the market, smaller, cheaper and priced with roaming plans that made it no premium cost to carry these digital phones to cities far from home.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Every time you have come to an agreement on work to be done, cost and dealing, get a contract written up and share it with the potential client. If you skimp on insurance and a client is really unhappy with you, to the point you get sued, then you are going to be facing bankruptcy. The fault sadly lays with you.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 8, 2019

If your business is at its very beginning, it will be about difficult to give the sort of data that is necessary to prove that you are a solid candidate for a large unsecured loan. This is doubly true for those who are unlucky enough to have serious red flags on their financial history such as a default, eviction, bankruptcy, etc.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 12, 2015

Recently, Palo Alto Software CEO Sabrina Parsons hosted a webinar for our Bcast members on how to use LivePlan to create a better business plan, pitch your idea to investors, and track your business. As a successful small business owner, Sabrina wanted to show off how LivePlan’s many features can help boost your business.

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Up and Running

JUNE 25, 2014

Then on the planned side, I know many of you work with Palo Alto and BPlans on new business plans, obviously a startup. For a new business, you’re going through that process, you’re planning and you want to get funding to get your business started. They help businesses with their business plans.

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David Teten

JANUARY 21, 2021

Jonathan Bragdon , CEO, describes Capacity as “a team of founders-turned-funders making non-dilutive, founder-aligned investments of $50-$300k in post-startup, post-revenue businesses planning to 2X revenues in 12-24 months. By comparison, traditional VC has a bankruptcy rate of 30-40%. According to Indie.VC Details here.

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Berkonomics

JULY 6, 2017

That year, some of you will recall, the first digital cell phones were released to the market, smaller, cheaper and priced with roaming plans that made it no premium cost to carry these digital phones to cities far from home. Soon the company was drifting toward bankruptcy as the leases for the systems expired, one by one.

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David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Pacer is useful to search prior litigation, bankruptcies, etc. Lean Case provides standard business models & metrics, so you can apply a standard approach to business planning, modeling, and profitability tracking. Capital has built a free online tool for founders to calculate their cost of capital.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MARCH 16, 2020

This is scary for business owners because it sometimes means that no matter what you do, your venture is going to fail due to outside forces. Take the recession for example, people having less money to spend forced many businesses into bankruptcy. The post What Are the Reasons for Slow Business?

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Up and Running

JULY 14, 2014

If you are going to ask friends and family for money , be sure to think very carefully about what you need (ask for enough money) and what they need to feel comfortable investing (your business plan, a clear repayment plan and maybe the opportunity to give you advice). Consider ‘alternative’ funding options.

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Kodorra

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

I guess it’s usually due to the cost involved. This is the obvious reason particularly if you plan to penetrate the world’s largest economy. If it never crosses your business plan mind to sell your product or exploit your patent in the U.S, I, on the other hand, prefer to file it differently.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

You take a quiz answering questions about your business, and based off of your answers, a logo, color palette, brand guide, and more are suggested to you. If you’re looking for something quick, DIY, and no-cost, this is for you. LogoGarden : Logo Garden is a great free option for creating your own logo. Landing pages and A/B testing.

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Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

That year, some of you will recall, the first digital cell phones were released to the market, smaller, cheaper and priced with roaming plans that made it no premium cost to carry these digital phones to cities far from home. For most brilliant new ideas and business plans, the competition is merely to do nothing.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 20, 2014

Businesses can use the cash flow statement to record what has occurred to cash or to project into the future in order to determine future needs for cash. You will need to include a cash flow statement in your business plan document and you will need to keep an eye on cash flow so long as your doors remain open for trading.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 16, 2017

Over half of all small businesses fail in the first five years ( Bureau of Labor Statistics ). The wages of persistence in the face of overwhelming odds is personal bankruptcy and piles of debt. Most “successful” entrepreneurs are repeat founders, meaning that their first (and second, and third, and n th) business failed.

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