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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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2023

One such program is the Employee Retention Credit (ERC). The ERC is a tax credit available to employers with 100 or fewer employees. Under this program, businesses can receive up to $5,000 per employee in 2020 and 2021 for maintaining their payroll during the pandemic. Small Business Loans. Final Thoughts.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2019

It is likely that you already have an idea for your small business, but if you don’t, it is wise to look into the market needs in your community and in the world at large. You should put your business through a validation process to make sure that it is viable. Your Startup Business. A Great Idea. Look for Funding.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 23, 2023

Your idea alone will not get you a loan, but your experience running businesses may get you a loan, even if not intimately related to the current proposal. You have an advantage if you can get them on your turf, and even get several key employees to tag-team the presentation. Conduct meetings at your site, not at the bank.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

This is the most complete guide online on how to start a business in 2019. You should know that about two-thirds of businesses with employees survive 2 years and about half survive only five years. Businesses that survive and thrive have an unfair advantage. Purchase business insurance. Operating plan.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Not to mention, your employees are trying to use up their vacation time. Maybe you’re also trying to handle every administrative task, dealing with poor hiring decisions, trying to update your training process, or spending too much time in the nitty gritty. Ask other small business owners how they overcame this hurdle.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 16, 2020

In reality, the opportunities are greater for starting with a micro-business , ideally from your special expertise or passion, with fewer than five employees, and just enough sales to comfortably support you and your team. Key ones in my mind include the following: Build your business around what you know and love.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Your idea alone will not get you a loan, but your experience running businesses may get you a loan, even if not intimately related to the current proposal. You have an advantage if you can get them on your turf, and even get several key employees to tag-team the presentation. Conduct meetings at your site, not at the bank.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 26, 2019

Before you can start to seriously plan your own craft beer business, you need to understand the end goal that you’re aiming for. Choosing your business model is the first step in that direction. This is true for any business, not just for brewery businesses. We recommend that you write a business plan.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Whether it’s access to a proven business model, the expertise and resources needed to achieve sustainable growth, or simply wanting a team of support, franchising has become an increasingly attractive option for small business owners who are looking to take their businesses to the next level.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

The start of the year is already in the rearview mirror, but small business is about continual reinvention. Here are some tips you can use now to make your small business a success in 2014. Small business owners should also keep an up-to-date inventory of assets and IT equipment at all times.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Small business owners face a unique set of opportunities and challenges in our economy. There are many local resources available that can help with a variety of entrepreneurial needs, from networking and training to securing a small business loan or business line of credit. Small business support.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 10, 2017

by Quint Studer, founder of Studer Community Institute and author of “ Results That Last: Hardwiring Behaviors That Will Take Your Company to the Top “ No doubt about it: Small businesses are leading the way to revitalize America. Small business success has been essential to Pensacola’s growth.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

This includes what type of business insurance a company must carry. While minimum requirements vary, new business owners should invest in additional coverage to ensure that all personal and business assets are protected. The type of business affects what insurance the owners should purchase. First, the report.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 13, 2017

Those dreams can fuel any business as it secures loyal customers and achieves a consistent revenue stream, but that may not be enough to take it to the next level: its transformation into a larger company. If your small business doesn’t already sell online, 2017 is a great time to get started. Evaluate your sales team.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Your business location, facilities, equipment, and what kind of employees you’ll need are in this section. Any information that helps support your business idea goes here, including market studies, legal agreements, photos of your products, and more. Click here to see their complete guide to writing a business plan.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 14, 2019

If you’re interested in starting a real estate business to help buyers and sellers navigate the stressful and complicated process of working through one of the biggest transactions of their lives, you’ll need to make sure your business is well prepared. How much do real estate business owners make? Operating plan.

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Small Business. Administration, recently shared the following facts with the Senate Small Business Committee: Costs to meet Environmental Protection Agency rules average $22,000 per employee. for a small manufacturing business. This is not a time to accept small victories.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 27, 2017

Difficulties arise when companies begin to scale up because as a company grows and expands its operations, entrepreneurs typically become less involved with the day to day operation of their business. All because its leaders were unable to successfully manage the transition of scaling operations to grow from a small to medium sized business.

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Up and Running

MAY 4, 2016

Only 18 percent of total revenue in 2016 was from the top four largest players in the fitness industry, while small speciality gyms and independently-owned fitness businesses made up the rest. In addition, many of these gym and fitness centers employ very little to no staff, which makes startup costs and barriers to entry low.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 30, 2017

For detailed information on the size of your primary market, there are helpful resources such as this market research guide from the US Small Business Administration. In addition to analyzing your market, note your pricing structure, gross margin levels, and other nuts and bolts of your business model.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 2, 2020

When applying for a loan through the Small Business Administration (SBA), you have to meet some basic qualifications. Once you meet the SBA’s requirements for being a small business, you’ll need to meet an additional set of requirements provided by your lender. It’s basically life insurance for your business.

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Up and Running

MAY 21, 2015

The value and “degree of fit” may be based on the quality, cost, or the amount of time to acquire the information using these practical market research tools. Access to this secondary market research data may be yours for the asking and cost you only an email, letter, phone call, or perhaps a nominal fee for copying and postage.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 1, 2018

Your idea alone will not get you a loan, but your experience running businesses may get you a loan, even if not intimately related to the current proposal. You have an advantage if you can get them on your turf, and even get several key employees to tag-team the presentation. Conduct meetings at your site, not at the bank.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 30, 2017

If you’re like many small businesses, you have a love-hate relationship with marketing. According to a 2017 small business marketing trends report , one in five small business owners surveyed said they weren’t planning to use any digital marketing tactics this year. by Clate Mask, CEO of Infusionsoft.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 11, 2018

No one wants their business to fail. So before you borrow any money, rent space, hire employees, or even tinker around with a logo, get these five things ironed out. They are proven to be the most effective ways to prevent a small business failure. You’ve heard this advice before: “Get enough funding for your business.”.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 28, 2014

All successful small business owners – and there are more than 50 million according to the U.S. Small Business Administration! faces a point when they have to make a big decision either to stay the course or try to expand their business. Are you and your employees unable to efficiently perform tasks?

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 15, 2019

If you like what you read here, be sure to read the complete 9 step guide on how to start a brewery business. Choose a business model. In our guide on how to start a small business , we suggest that aspiring entrepreneurs choose a niche for the best chance at success. Vendor and employee agreements.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 29, 2014

When disaster strikes in your area and your business is affected, what’s next? For many small businesses, the future can be extremely uncertain. During the process of rebuilding, most small business owners will ask themselves if it’s time to apply for a disaster loan, or if that is a viable option for them.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 3, 2019

A fictitious name certificate also called DBA and an employer identification number called an EIN are standard permits that every woman businesswoman must have especially if the business name that is in use by you is not officially your legal name. Your local business development centres can better guide you in this. Subsidizing.

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Up and Running

MARCH 4, 2022

According to the United States Small Business Administration, there are approximately 32.5 million small businesses at the moment. The number fluctuates from year to year with businesses coming and going. A business plan does far more than help secure venture capital when you’re starting out.

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entrepreMusings

JANUARY 26, 2011

The following is a guest post by Bill Hazelton , Managing Director of Credit Card Assist , a leading credit card resource site for consumers and small business owners and Sell It! In periods of high unemployment, many of those having a hard time finding a job consider starting their own business as an alternative. Internships.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 20, 2018

In fact, according to the Small Business Administration , one-third of startups fail because they fail to give enough attention to their business’ financials. Nowadays, startups are outsourcing their accounting to reduce costs and to get the best accountants and bookkeepers to manage their financials.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 6, 2014

According to the Small Business Administration , about 600,000 new businesses are started in the U.S. There are real ongoing costs of maintaining a public company. million in annual recurring costs as a result of being public. each year, and a large percentage are always looking for money.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 1, 2011

Obviously, falling income over the past two years put additional pressure on small business cash flow. Small business owners now recognize the importance of planning amid the new economic environment and want to spend more time doing it. Increased business role in US economic recovery. One out of two U.S.

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Up and Running

MAY 9, 2016

But once you have a solid construction company business plan and know the direction you want to take, you can start your own construction business. Small Business Administration (SBA) have pointed out, construction is a high-growth industry right now and is expected to remain strong for years to come.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 21, 2014

Tip: If your business is service-related, you may have a bit of an advantage. For instance, if you’re starting your own business as a professional speaker and your expertise is in training employees to improve their customer service, there are many ways you can differentiate yourself from others in the market. Think about it.

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