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Revenue-Based Investing: A New Option for Founders who Care About Control

David Teten

A new wave of Revenue-Based Investors are emerging who are using creative investing structures with some of the upside of traditional VC, but some of the downside protection of debt. I believe that Revenue-Based Investing (“RBI”) VCs are on the forefront of what will become a major segment of the venture ecosystem.

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Always Right: Five Risks You Must Take With Your Customers

YoungUpstarts

by Tom Panaggio, author of “ The Risk Advantage: Embracing the Entrepreneur’s Unexpected Edge “ Here’s one of business’s dirty little secrets: Many business owners prefer to keep their customers at arm’s length. Nobody likes feeling unimportant, and with all of the choices out there today, customers don’t have to settle for it.

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How Modern Business Tools Help Law Firms

The Startup Magazine

Well, by taking advantage of computer-based tools, they minimize the potential margin of error and have the ability to offer their customers electronic forms. According to a firm practicing criminal law in Tampa, no business can operate without some type of accounting software. An Accounting Platform.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Dedicated To Steve Jobs, Reinforcing Mission To Restructure Capitalism

ReadWriteStart

Sramana Mitra is the founder of the One Million by One Million (1M/1M) initiative, an educational, business development and incubation program that aims to help one million entrepreneurs globally to reach $1 million in revenue and beyond. Dan Stewart, from Tampa/St. She is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and strategy consultant.

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22 Entrepreneurs Explain Their Major Accomplishments in 2020

Hearpreneur

Transforming our clinic to render safe care and the confidence to instill in our customers that they are in a safe place can be a stressful situation. We did everything in our power to provide support and funnel customers to local RV parks and campsites that were struggling. Robert Applebaum. Thanks to Camille Fetter, Talentfoot ! #12-

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Lessons Learned on Mashable today

Startup Lessons Learned

We were even more embarrassed by the pathetically small number of customers we had, and the pathetically low amount of revenue we had earned so far. The core of the article is my first attempt to articulate the key metrics (in graph form) that I believe demonstrate customer value. Retention cohort analysis. I am chugging along.

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9 Strategies to Increase Your Food Truck Revenue

Up and Running

Between 2008 and 2014, industry revenue increased at an annual rate of 12.4 Here are 9 solid strategies that will help you bring in more money, attract more customers, and grow your food truck business. This is one instance where going against the grain will help your food truck make more money and bring in more customers.

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