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[US] Small Business Advocacy Council Launches Crowdfunding Platform

YoungUpstarts

Crowdfunding is a new way of funding startups and small businesses, and Chicago, Illinois-based Small Business Advocacy Council (SBAC) is getting into the act by starting its own crowdfunding platform SBAC Connects. Funding sources include crowdfunding, or from traditional sources such as banks, debt and equity.

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[Infographic] The Truth Behind Small Business Lending

YoungUpstarts

If you’re wondering about how small business view bank loans, this infographic from Chicago, Illinois-based credit card processing fee comparison engine FeeFighters shows that only 42-percent of small businesses see bank loans as a viable financing option. Doing all that.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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Small Business. SMALL BUSINESS. more in Small Business. Harvard professor Noam Wasserman and WSJ small-business editor Vanessa OConnell took reader questions about avoiding start-up pitfalls on Sept. Small Business » Subscriber Content Read Preview. Other Business Services.

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Founder Interview: Todd Warren with Family Law Insights

The Startup Magazine

They work in single or small group firms and face the same challenges of other business or personal services small businesses. The Startup Magazine reached out to a family law firm to attain some insights into how lawyers view the “ business ” of their businesses. Many lawyers are entrepreneurs.

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Episode 76: Accounting Basics for Entrepreneurs with Jody Padar

Mike Michalowicz

Jody has been named by Accounting Today as “the Top 100 Most Influential to the Profession” for the last five years and was named as one of 2015’s Top 10 Money & Finance Writers on LinkedIn’s inaugural Top Voices list. CNNMoney, Entrepreneur, and the International Business Times. May 22-25, 3016. Corporate Partners.

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37 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

When you support that platform with inspirational and informative subject matter that helps guide people along the way, and then offer them a community of service providers who can help round out their team—well, that’s the ticket. I never want renters to find themselves in my situation – scared, displaced and worried about my finances.