Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

Variations on the incubator theme are sometimes called business accelerators, science parks, or the Small Business Administration's Small Business Development Centers ( SBDCs ) in almost every state in the U.S. That’s about the same ratio that angel investors claim.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2014

Variations on the incubator theme are sometimes called business accelerators, science parks, or the Small Business Administration''s Small Business Development Centers ( SBDCs ) in almost every state in the US. But don’t expect incubators to magically convert your pre-hatched idea into a successful company.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 6, 2016

The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides a wealth of information on privacy , including articles and links to government sites. Businesses not only have an ethical/moral obligation to protect consumer information, they are legally obligated to do so. Privacy goes hand in hand with protecting consumer data.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Variations on the incubator theme are sometimes called business accelerators, science parks, or the Small Business Administration's Small Business Development Centers ( SBDCs ) in almost every state in the U.S. That’s about the same ratio that Angel investors claim.

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Board Effect

JUNE 10, 2019

The internet is fraught with scams and fraudulent offers, and grant offers are no exception. If you’re interested in more of a partnership, you’ll also find opportunities to work with venture capital partners or local angel investors. Getting Help for Startups From the Small Business Administration.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Any information that helps support your business idea goes here, including market studies, legal agreements, photos of your products, and more. For more information about how to create a business plan, the Small Business Administration has you covered. Do market research. any license or permit fees.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 12, 2012

Also cited in the TCC paper was a study from the McKinsey Global Institute , which shows “Web-knowledgeable [SMBs], across a range of industries outpace their less Internet-savvy counterparts in job creation by more than two to one.”. In fact, expanding internationally can be the key to growth for many small businesses.

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genylabs.typepad.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy. Steve and Carolyn are partners at Emergent Research and Senior Fellows at the Society for New Communications Research. SBA: Small Business Administration Office of Advocacys Home Page. OReilly Radar.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Fill in the business blanks. Find partners or investors. A sole proprietorship is the “most basic type of business to establish” according to the SBA (Small Business Administration). This may be just the ticket for your brand new, consulting business as it is also the easiest to set up.

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Berkonomics

MARCH 30, 2012

The great majority of investors who did invest in “idea stage” businesses, lost fortunes when the Internet “bubble” burst at the beginning of the last decade. Local Community Bank: Big banks rarely lend to small businesses, but small community banks do, usually with collateral and personal guarantees.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Whether it’s this business or the next, always make a serious effort to be recruiting the best people you can possibly have on your team.” “To launch fast, have your development plans and partners locked down” Advice from Andrew Thomas, Co-founder of SkyBell. I also recommend launching on Indiegogo.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 14, 2019

Any information that helps support your business idea goes here, including market studies, legal agreements, photos of your products, and more. For more information about how to create a business plan, the Small Business Administration has you covered. Consider your future business goals. Do market research.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 21, 2014

Bonus tip: When starting your own business, a service related business may cost you much less at the beginning. If you’re offering resume writing, freelance writing, Internet design, speaking services, tutoring, etc., Chances are you already have a computer, printer, phone and Internet. Do you need to get a business loan?

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Up and Running

JUNE 17, 2015

See Also When Ice.com—a Top 500 Internet Retailer—Uses Mentors, You Should Too. SCORE mentors: Either via email or in person, SCORE connects entrepreneurs with volunteer business mentors. Your local Small Business Development Center: Through the U.S. Where to start your search: Look to your own network first.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 14, 2014

A website is an integral part of business marketing and advertising. Most of your prospective customers, even those born during the heyday of radio and television, are surfing the Internet. Developing an online presence is as essential as having a business card. Good luck finding an attorney who bills at about a penny an hour!

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