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5 Things to Compare When Choosing an eCommerce Platform

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You can sell products and services online without fancy face-to-face sales pitches, you don’t have to rent out an expensive physical storefront, and best of all, you can make sales while you sleep! In fact, it’s estimated that online sales will hit $4.8 Owning and operating a successful ecommerce business is a dream for many.

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Lean Business Planning with Tim Berry [VIDEO]

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We’re looking at our lean business planning is about strategy, tactics, concrete specifics including milestones, metrics, tasks and schedule, and essential numbers to run a business, all of which lead to managing cash flow. That’s the sales forecast, the spending forecast and the cash flow.

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The Basics of Small Business Loans [WEBINAR]

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Looking at the reasons why the small businesses like yourselves need money, it’s helpful to understand these categories and you’ll see yourself here in some different places. You may be a manufacturer or a distributor and you can buy the products that you sell for pennies on the dollar because one of your suppliers is having a fire sale.

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Beware The Consultant

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Beware The Consultant John Greathouse – Posted in: Cash Flow Management , Launching Venture , Strategic Planning. If a consultant claims they can enhance your marketing efforts, pay them based on their direct impact on your incremental sales. Once you obtain funding, it will be worse than hitting the Lottery.

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Raising Money Using Customer Development

Steve Blank

Your goal was to preserve your cash while you turned these guesses into facts and searched for a repeatable and scalable sales model. We also talk about cash flow management rather than fund-raising though – watch and justifying expenses by cash coming in that matches or exceeds. Now In Print!

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On the Road to Recap:

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One key to this population growth has been the remarkable ease of the Unicorn fundraising process: Pick a new valuation well above your last one, put together a presentation deck, solicit offers, and watch the hundreds of million of dollars flow into your bank account. Late 2015 also brought the arrival of “mutual fund markdowns.”

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

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And.NET’s languages (C#, IronPython, managed C++, etc.) Categories: Programming, Satire Tags: Comments (0) Trackbacks (0) Leave a comment [.]. The VAST majority of what you’re dealing with (HTTP, MIME, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, relational databases, page template, authentication, session management, caching, etc.)

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