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What a CFO Can Do For Your Agency

Duct Tape Marketing

Jason is a Co-founder of Thriveal, a firm that helps entrepreneurial CPA firms connect, learn and grow. He’s also the CEO of Blumer CPAs where they serve as an advisory firm for the design marketing and creative agency services niches. Does that muddy up the forecasting, the models, or the accounting? [12:31]

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21 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

We asked some entrepreneurs and business owners, why they started their businesses: #1- After a disappointment on my biggest day. After graduating college with a degree in Accounting and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, I found myself with over $30,000 worth of student loan debt and poor understanding of financial management.

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Lean Business Planning with Tim Berry [VIDEO]

Up and Running

He is the known guru in business planning, particularly for small businesses, startups and entrepreneurs, although he’s worked with Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies as well. That’s the sales forecast, the spending forecast and the cash flow. They’re going to look first at the sales forecast.

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Search Engine Marketing - No Panacea for Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

In this context, there are many parameters and concepts you need to understand before you buy advertising: Cost per impression (CPI). Cost per click (CPC). Cost per action (CPA). Keyword research and budget forecasting. Popular keywords have higher costs. Tags: entrepreneurs startups. Marty Zwilling.

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5 Critical Things Entrepreneurs Need to Know about Managing Their Company's Finances.

Small Business Force

In early stage companies (and even some later stage or mature ones), there is no one area where most entrepreneurs and small business owners are lacking in just basic fundamentals, than in dealing with their company's finances and financial management. And this is especially true, if the entrepreneur is not a financial person by training.

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It's a startup, not a spreadsheet

Startup Lessons Learned

When the project winds up getting cancelled for failing to meet its ROI justification, it’s natural for the entrepreneur to feel like it was the CFO – and their innovation-sucking spreadsheet – that is the real cause. Just because entrepreneurs tend to forget about these models doesn’t mean their investors do.

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How to Fine-tune Your Small Business Finances—from Funding to Growth [Webinar Recap]

Up and Running

Are you an entrepreneur or small business owner with questions about funding your small business? I’m the CEO of Executive Speaking Success and I’m a long-time entrepreneur. I’ve been an entrepreneur for almost as long as I can remember. One, I’m an entrepreneur or in the startup stage of a business.