Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Most small businesses have now forgotten the recent pandemic, and are back to “business as usual.” They don’t realize that business as usual is gone forever. Yet there is evidence that nearly 50 percent of small businesses still don’t even have a website or go online. The real problem is inflexible people.

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NZ Entrepreneur

DECEMBER 1, 2022

With inflation reaching a 30-year high, small businesses across the country will be looking for ways to reduce costs amid cost of living and rising price pressures. 11) CONDUCT A TECH AUDIT. Technology costs can add up, but if you’ve implemented tech a year ago that you’re no longer using, it can be a huge waste.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 1, 2018

by Brian Sutter, Director of Marketing, Wasp Barcode Technologies. And while that’s not great news for small businesses, even before this announcement, organic reach was at nearly zero. I think many small businesses had already gotten the message about Facebook even before this recent announcement. They won’t.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 25, 2023

This presents a great opportunity for entrepreneurs to launch their own businesses and capitalize on the latest technology. 5- Online teaching Photo Credit: Kenny Kline Teaching online lessons is, in my professional opinion, one of the most effective small business ideas we discovered during our investigation.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

A critical stage for most first-time entrepreneurs is getting their idea developed into at least a prototype to validate their technology. This process costs money, which professional investors are not willing to contribute, since their interest is in scaling a proven product and business model into a growth business.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 22, 2023

The onset of the pandemic has influenced major changes that have created new opportunities and changed the business landscape. We've also seen extensive use of technology and increased remote working. We asked entrepreneurs and business owners about the 2023 trends they see in their industry and here are the responses. #1-

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

Most small businesses have now forgotten the last recession, and are back to “business as usual.” They don’t realize that business as usual is gone forever. Yet there is current evidence that nearly 50 percent of small businesses still don’t even have a website or go online.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 7, 2021

Here’s Are The 10 Important Tips For Hiring In The Post-COVID-19 Era: Use Technology for Streamlined Flow. So, if they do not use the power of technology, there will be a pile of manual tasks knocking at your door. Also, tech enables HR employees to self-serve and provides them the flexibility and speed to operate.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 10, 2018

A business runs on diligence, passion, and creativity — but it also needs a whole lot of legal help. Lawyers have existed for centuries, and they command high salaries due to the intricacy of their work — so is it really possible to replace them with a few lines of code? The Issue of Artificial Intelligence.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 29, 2014

A venture feasibility study analyzes an idea from several perspectives: market opportunity, competition, resources available, resource gaps, financial viability, operational issues, intellectual property rights, development timeline and technology needs. Look honestly at all the pros and cons for this type of business venture.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 17, 2019

It is no secret that loyal and satisfied employees are an invaluable asset to your company, whether you run a startup or a growing small business. On the other hand, poor payroll practices often result in high turnover and damage to your business’s brand through negative online reviews of your organization. Lowers stress.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 20, 2018

by KJ Dearie, product specialist and small business advisor at Termly. The rise of technology has invited a fall in consumer trust. This growing climate of suspicion, coupled with the ever-increasing shift toward a digital marketplace, is particularly detrimental to small business owners. Post Customer Reviews.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 26, 2021

Technology has proved to have a great driver of the rise of ‘future industries’ and those that were previously seen to be tech-proof. 2- Federal government contracting. Public sector contracting and more specifically federal government contracting is a cash cow. Thanks to Paul Mansur, NXT GEN Technologies ! #12-

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 2, 2019

A refrain I often hear from technology entrepreneurs to investors is that their product or solution is so innovative that it will cause a “paradigm shift” in the industry. Due to qualms of customers and governments, he sold less than 30,000 of the devices over the next five years.

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ReadWriteStart

MARCH 31, 2020

In the same vein, various technological innovations such as artificial intelligence have made VC funding easier and less biased. Stricter Business Conditions. Startup leaders hoping to win a VC fund have to be more diligent in doing their homework, fine-tuning their pitches to perfection, and blazing through the interviews.

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Board Effect

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Most nonprofits didn’t have the tools or technology to fulfill their work efficiently. BoardEffect Supports Good Governance Practices. As businesses came under scrutiny for poor governance practices, nonprofit organizations also came under the limelight, placing great pressure on nonprofit boards and executive directors.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 28, 2014

The United States is not uniform in its friendliness toward small businesses, and some states make operating a business easier than others. There are many factors to consider in determining which state is the best to locate a new business. Prospective business owners can get the best of everything in Texas.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 17, 2020

Technology has proved to have a great driver of the rise of ‘future industries’ and those that were previously seen to be tech-proof. 2-Technology. The upcoming decade 2020-2030 is going to be the decade of the Technology Industry, some experts coined the TECHADE. Trends that could spur investments in Technology.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

JULY 2, 2019

Targeting funding opportunities aimed specifically at women-owned businesses should be a priority funding strategy of any women-led startup or small business. Not only do such funding sources focus on women-owned businesses, they also tend to offer more favorable terms. US Small Business Administration (SBA).

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 22, 2020

Thanks to today’s technology, people who want to borrow money can now apply for a loan (payday, title, or any other loan) through their computer or phone. They’ll usually need at least the following: A valid ID like a driver’s license or any other government-issued identification card. Final Thought.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 13, 2022

Technology has proved to have a great driver of the rise of ‘future industries’ and those that were previously seen to be tech-proof. I believe that industries that are most optimistic about the future are those that use technology to create new products & services and it is the IT industry. 9- The translation industry.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 22, 2016

In fact, a study from BitSight Technologies found that one-third of all retail breaches were caused by third party security failures, indicating that some smaller companies or vendors may have been a conduit to access larger retail companies As a supplier, making your customers comfortable around your own security posture should be a priority.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Security preparations are a small expense now, but when you consider the potential losses of company assets, your investment could end up paying off many times over. When it comes to security options for a small business, there are many options available to you. Different Types of Security. Perimeter Fencing. Security ID Cards.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Small Business Tips: 5 More Great Online Tools (Have I Mentioned These Before?) – crowdspring.co/1y6EixS. The video above is from Megan MacKay. Nicely done, Megan.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Ongoing financial planning and forecasting are critical for business growth. But as a small business owner, it can be difficult to do any of this thoroughly and efficiently. Maybe you’re not a numbers person or feel that it takes time away from you actually running your business. Invest in financial management technology.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 3, 2020

Every waking day, we are having tremendous changes in regulations and technology which greatly affects the way businesses operate. Some entrepreneurs will say the future is definitely bright but to others, some of these changes are meant to work against their expansion and business operations. Photo Credit: Amber Christian.

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

If you’re still trying to figure out what business to start, or what industry to start up in, you have so many great small business opportunities to choose from. You could choose to start an already-popular business; o r, you could choose an industry based on experience, or a skill you already have. Rapid urbanization.

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VC Adventure

JULY 27, 2020

As a reminder, Foundry Group helped set up the Colorado #Covid-19 Talent Network for those looking for employment in the tech sector. If you’ve lost your job or it’s been scaled back due to COVID-19, add yourself to the talent list. The FAN is open to any small business owner in any geographic location (i.e.,

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

I have written occasionally about legislation in Congress and how it impacts small businesses and startups, and three proposed laws have recently caught my attention. Congress makes a lot of noise about the importance of small businesses to our society, but their track record over the past few years has been abysmal, at best.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 22, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Chicago’s most active entrepreneurial networking groups | Crain’s Chicago Business – [link]. Tech industry slips into a surprising slump – [link].

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 25, 2016

by Amy Anderson, principal owner at Anderson Technologies. In the past two years, 63 percent of small and medium businesses (SMBs) began using an online or cloud-based backup service. A big name does not automatically equate to big results for your business. Level of Service Offered. Louis based IT company.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

It doesn’t matter if you’re a massive corporation or a small business, someone somewhere is interested in your sensitive data. Due to this, we’re forced to live in a sort of Wild West era where innocent parties are inherently susceptible due to the quickly changing landscape.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

For example, many ongoing businesses have access to standard business loans from a traditional bank that would not be available to startups. Also, high-tech high-growth startups have access to investment funding that would not be available to stable, established businesses that show only slow growth.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

JUNE 30, 2020

There’s no denying that Covid-19 has hit small businesses the hardest and that many small business owners are struggling to deal with the negative financial impacts that the pandemic has wreaked on our communities and economies. The post 6 Tips for Small Businesses Re-opening After LockDown appeared first on WECAN.

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Up and Running

APRIL 21, 2021

They can feel like a strangling noose around the bottom line and profit margins of business merchants. It’s been a challenging year, and small businesses face different difficulties, from having to shut due to Covid-19 to the struggles of securing Government loans to stay afloat. Why do chargebacks occur?

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 26, 2022

To prevent hackers from gaining access to your business's checking account, use low-cost software and dual controls to strengthen your payment processes. This is critical since the government is moving toward a speedier payment system, which will reduce the time it takes for victims to get compensation. 3- Multimedia spending.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Go Ahead, Raise Your Business’s Prices – [link]. crowdSPRING’s Small Business Spotlight of the Week: Mobilotto – [link]. – [link].

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