The Startup Magazine

MAY 26, 2020

Here’s more from The Startup Magazine Founder Interview series. We interviewed Bill Walsh, CEO/Founder of Business Coaching / Venture Capital firm Powerteam International. His passion is to empower entrepreneurs and business owners to create massive success. What does it mean for a small business to be innovative?

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 3, 2015

In 1994 Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said, “retail banks are dinosaurs, they can be bypassed,” in a Newsweek interview. The Internet has also transformed banking for small business owners, particularly when it comes time to apply for business loans and other financing products. Small Business Loan Overview.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 24, 2015

SIS International Research surveyed small businesses to uncover what’s mucking up the works. Scott Schreiman is the founder and chief executive officer of Samepage , a division of Kerio Technologies, Inc. You’re constantly absorbing information. Making sense of it. And how much poor communication costs an SMB.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Dan Lok explains what venture capital funding is and how to secure it for your business. It is a type of financing that investors can provide to startups and small businesses which are believed to have the potential for success in the long term. What is Venture Capital Funding? Venture capital is a type of private equity.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 2, 2021

The legal structure for business formation is one of those critical factors, and it has a significant impact on whether you will succeed or not. Why should a founder entertain this idea? This article examines all the major business structures and highlights the significant benefits of each, and particularly LLCs.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 28, 2021

David is still one of the most active angel investors in New York, and also the CEO of Gust , which is an online platform for startup financing used by 800,000 entrepreneurs over the years, providing access to 85,000 angel investment professionals. Rose, according to his classic book, “ Angel Investing.” All startups always need more money.

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David Teten

AUGUST 20, 2019

Many are reporting that they’re seeing a more diverse pool of applicants than traditional equity VCs… even though virtually none have a particular focus on women or underrepresented founders. I’ve been a traditional equity VC for 8 years, and I’m now researching new business models in venture capital.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Too many businesses with great ideas fail because they run out of money. Katz, founder, president & CEO of National Retail Solutions (NRS). The post How Effective Budgeting Helps Small Businesses And Entrepreneurs appeared first on Young Upstarts. Ensuring success starts with effective budgeting, argues Elie Y.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

by Andriy Skoropad, co-founder & CEO at Perfectial. Some claim that all possible interactions of finance and technology, which I guess includes credit cards – the 1950’s invention, are FinTech. “Why Why does FinTech matter to you and your business? using your phone, in terms of minutes?” and European markets.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2019

The most important difference between a tech startup and a traditional new business is the core objective that drives each. Small businesses are, in most cases, driven by stable long-term growth, value, and profitability. Separate Personal and Business Finances. Image by StartupStockPhotos from Pixabay.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 14, 2020

by Alan Jenkins, founder and CEO of Quadrant2Design. Despite gold’s function as a diversifier and hedge against inflation, most small businesses do not think about investing in bullion. For a small business looking to preserve capital, it makes sense to be as diversified as possible.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

As an advisor and mentor for many startups and small business founders, following my initial career in big business, I realize that the key strategies to achieve success in small businesses are often different from those that make larger businesses successful.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 21, 2020

by Erin Yurday, CEO, Co-founder and Editor of NimbleFins. Coronavirus isn’t just shuttering retail, it’s changing the way customers want to interact with all sorts of businesses. Businesses that adapt quickly to work for their customers in this environment are more likely to prosper in the long term.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 19, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Traveling lean: tips for small businesses and entrepreneurs – [link]. Skype Founder, Niklas Zennström – words for young entrepreneurs – [link].

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 2, 2019

Thus my job as a small business advisor really is really more about getting you developed than perfecting the business. Here I often find that you need to seek and work with a co-founder who can complement your technical skills with financial and marketing to start the business.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Most healthy businesses need business financing at some point. Startups have to deal with starting costs and ongoing businesses have to finance growth and working capital. Financing options depend on what kind of business you have. Don’t waste your time looking for the wrong kind of financing.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

by Miron Lulic, founder and CEO of SuperMoney. Offering free access to credit at the point of sale (POS) is a powerful business-generating tool for companies of all sizes. However, not all companies have the working capital available to offer in-house financing programs. What is POS financing? Why offer financing?

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 25, 2018

However, with their focus increasingly drawn towards the demands of the business, startup founders and staff can begin to neglect their own personal finances. The reality, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, is that 80% of small businesses in the U.S. fail, even higher (at 90%) for tech startups.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 2, 2021

The legal structure for business formation is one of those critical factors, and it has a significant impact on whether you will succeed or not. Why should a founder entertain this idea? This article examines all the major business structures and highlights the significant benefits of each, and particularly LLCs.

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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. Have a Solid Business Plan. A Great Idea. Look for Funding.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2011

Lots of great articles and information out there, so I thought it was time for another edition of the Business Press roundup! It is an incredibly dynamic time in the world of startups and small business: the economy continues to freak, but at the same time we are seeing a record number of new businesses formed every month.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 7, 2018

by Humberto Farias, CEO and co-founder at Concepta. The digital revolution is disrupting the traditional business model for small and medium businesses (SMBs). The traditional advantages of small businesses over corporations are personalized service and an inventory of niche products tailored to their local market.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 22, 2019

So you have a great business idea, you’ve done your research and due diligence, you know your market and you are good at what you do. Many small business owners and entrepreneurs begin their first foray into self employment neglecting some of the most crucial aspects of running a business. What could go wrong?

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 10, 2017

by Mark Gilbert, founder and CEO of MBS Accounting Technology & Advisory. Roughly 27 percent of startups can’t get the funding they need to take their business to the next level, according to the National Association of Small Businesses. These software programs are more efficient for managing a company’s finances.

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Up and Running

JULY 18, 2014

Recently our Bplans audience had the chance to attend a free webinar on Small Business Taxes, hosted by the CEO and founder of TaxAlli.com, Zach Olson. 4 Things You (and Every Small Business) Should Know About Taxes. TAKE THE POLL: Are you a first time business owner? Have a tax-related question?

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 23, 2013

There is so much written these days about how to attract investors that most entrepreneurs “assume” they need funding, and don’t even consider a plan for “bootstrapping,” or self-financing their startup. In fact, most of the rich entrepreneurs you know actively turned away early equity proposals. You need specialized equipment.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 22, 2018

Small businesses everywhere tend to look at their larger competitors with a mixture of casual envy, grudging respect, and a healthy dose of dismissiveness. To many small business owners, the big business model embodies everything that they don’t want their own company to become. by Lewis Robinson.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 10, 2015

By Kathryn Petralia, Kabbage co-founder and COO. As someone who has been involved in seven start-up businesses, I understand the challenges associated with finding business funding. Review your business finances. If you have not already done so, open a bank account and credit card under your business’s name.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

However, there is hope for all you startup founders. Here are the top nine startup tips to adhere to in order to keep your startup or small business from becoming a failure statistic. You may need bookkeeping for small business tools to ensure you are handling finances with growth and success in mind.

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David Teten

AUGUST 19, 2019

I’ve been a traditional equity VC for 8 years, and I’m now researching new business models in venture capital. RBI normally requires founders to pay back their investors with a fixed percentage of revenue until they have finished providing the investor with a fixed return on capital, which they agree upon in advance. Bigfoot Capital.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Fortifying Profits: Strategies to Shield Your Business from Embezzlement written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with John Janstch In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Todd Rammler, president and founder of Michigan CFO Associates.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

There is so much written these days about how to attract investors that most entrepreneurs “assume” they need funding, and don’t even consider a plan for “bootstrapping,” or self-financing their startup. In fact, most of the rich entrepreneurs you know actively turned away early equity proposals. You need specialized equipment.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The Startup Magazine continues our Founder Interview series with entrepreneur Richard Lavina, Co-Founder and CEO of accounting services platform, Taxfyle. Taxfyle is an innovative consumer, small business and enterprise SaaS accounting-tech company. Richard Lavina, CPA, Co-Founder and CEO of Taxfyle.

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Austin Startup

JUNE 16, 2021

“It has been awe-inspiring to see so many people take the leap towards business ownership as a means to change their lives and follow their dreams, especially in the face of such adverse conditions,” said ZenBusiness CEO and co-founder Ross Buhrdorf.

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Up and Running

JULY 25, 2017

You’ll have to make the final call yourself, but here are a few resources that lend some perspective on small business and startup funding trends that relate to the economic landscape. Small Business Borrowing Drops. Reuters recently reported that in small business borrowing dropped to a six-month low in April.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 9, 2013

by Rohan Mathew, co-founder and executive director of The Intersect Fund. We are just days away from the tax deadline and for small business owners, it’s not just a matter of filing properly, they are also working to make sure they are working all of the tax codes to their advantages. Understand your deductions.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 3, 2016

As a small business and startup advisor, I find that entrepreneurs often love to talk about their latest idea, but not their execution. Like most investors, I’m convinced that success in business is more about the plan and the person than the idea. Founder and key partners are role models for results.

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