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<title>BizSugar / Upcoming News / Startups</title>
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<description>Your Source for Social News and Networking  votes</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 09:34:28 CDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The Wrong Advisory Board Will Hurt Your Startup]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/the-wrong-advisory-board-will-hurt-your-startup/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/the-wrong-advisory-board-will-hurt-your-startup/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 09:34:28 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>martinzwilling</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
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<description><![CDATA[If you are an entrepreneur for the first time, or entering a new business area, it's usually worth your time to assemble an Advisory Board of two or three executives who have travelled that road before. But if you select the wrong people, or use them incorrectly, the impact will not be positive for<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How Hard Work Impacts the Entrepreneur’s Lifestyle [INFOGRAPHIC] ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/how-hard-work-impacts-the-entrepreneur%E2%80%99s-lifestyle-infographic-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/how-hard-work-impacts-the-entrepreneur%E2%80%99s-lifestyle-infographic-/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 09:12:43 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Websdotcom</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/how-hard-work-impacts-the-entrepreneur%E2%80%99s-lifestyle-infographic-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[We have all heard the impression that starting your own business is a labor of love. Have you ever wondered how much love does it really take to start a business. How many hours on average small business owner spends on their businesses and how these hours impact their lifestyle?The following i<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Problem with Starting a Free Home Business]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/the-problem-with-starting-a-free-home-business/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/the-problem-with-starting-a-free-home-business/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 22:01:05 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>HBCinc</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/the-problem-with-starting-a-free-home-business/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Now I'm all about saving money, cutting costs and not over-paying for stuff - but at the same time, I believe we get what we pay for. Yes, you can start a business for free, in fact there are many. However, it's going to cost you more time and more work in exchange for the &quot;free&quot; part. Are you <br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[8 Clues that Your Business Honeymoon May be Over]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/8-clues-that-your-business-honeymoon-may-be-over/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/8-clues-that-your-business-honeymoon-may-be-over/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 09:28:24 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>martinzwilling</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/8-clues-that-your-business-honeymoon-may-be-over/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Starting a business is a lot like starting a marriage. At first, all parties are in dreamland, with a vision of changing the world, having lots of fun, and raking in the profits. But all too soon, reality sets in. Product development is stuck at that 90% mark, a key person leaves, and customers are<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Master Bathroom Remodel is Like Growing a Business - A Case for Getting Organized and Outsourcing ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/master-bathroom-remodel-is-like-growing-a-business-a-case-for-getting-organized-and-outsourcing-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/master-bathroom-remodel-is-like-growing-a-business-a-case-for-getting-organized-and-outsourcing-/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 09:10:35 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>HollyHanna</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/master-bathroom-remodel-is-like-growing-a-business-a-case-for-getting-organized-and-outsourcing-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I realized that we, as business owners, often leave a lot to chance. We are often disorganized, and may not know what things should be done first. We may not have the right tools or the right resources. And for sure, we're not writing everything down!<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[4 Do’s and 4 Don’ts to consider when starting a business! - Small Biz Diamonds]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/4-do%E2%80%99s-and-4-don%E2%80%99ts-to-consider-when-starting-a-business-small-biz-diamonds/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/4-do%E2%80%99s-and-4-don%E2%80%99ts-to-consider-when-starting-a-business-small-biz-diamonds/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 08:48:25 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SmallBizDiamonds</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/4-do%E2%80%99s-and-4-don%E2%80%99ts-to-consider-when-starting-a-business-small-biz-diamonds/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[4 Do's and 4 Don'ts to consider when starting a business! Guest post by Keir McCarton There are thousands of blog articles out in the blogosphere that offer help and guides on how to succeed with a...<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The five stages of launching a successful Internet startup ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/the-five-stages-of-launching-a-successful-internet-startup-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/the-five-stages-of-launching-a-successful-internet-startup-/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 07:12:41 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dodge28</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/the-five-stages-of-launching-a-successful-internet-startup-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Every Internet startup goes through five distinct stages on the way to making money and succeeding. This article shows you how to identify and guide an Internet startup through each stage and succeed early.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Best Web Apps for Bootstrapping on a Shoestring budget]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/best-web-apps-for-bootstrapping-on-a-shoestring-budget/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/best-web-apps-for-bootstrapping-on-a-shoestring-budget/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 07:00:17 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Sdavidson</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/best-web-apps-for-bootstrapping-on-a-shoestring-budget/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Bootstrapping a new business or startup company from scratch is tough. It often involves working long into the evening after the day job is done, so every dollar saved counts. Here are some lessons learned and a list of web applications you can use to get stuff done on a limited budget.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How to Start Your Own Photography Business ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/how-to-start-your-own-photography-business-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/how-to-start-your-own-photography-business-/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 21:05:03 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ivanpw</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/how-to-start-your-own-photography-business-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[If you want to become a professional photographer there are several things you need to do to stand out and above the rest of the photography crowd.<br/><br/>14 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[10 Concrete Steps to Assure Business Innovation]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/10-concrete-steps-to-assure-business-innovation/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/10-concrete-steps-to-assure-business-innovation/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 10:57:12 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>martinzwilling</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/10-concrete-steps-to-assure-business-innovation/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Continuous innovation is required to survive in all businesses, beginning with a startup, and increasing in importance as your business matures. Technologists often insist that new things can't be invented on a schedule, but successful companies seem to be able to do it on a regular basis.<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Building a Business on Helping Companies Hire Smarter]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/building-a-business-on-helping-companies-hire-smarter/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/building-a-business-on-helping-companies-hire-smarter/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 10:42:51 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>jonspenceley</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/building-a-business-on-helping-companies-hire-smarter/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ClearFit founder Ben Baldwin always knew he wanted to be an entrepreneur, although he wasn't always sure that this attitude was a good thing. &quot;I've never really fit into the way other people think/act and I have a real problem with authority,&quot; Baldwin said in interview. <br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A How-To Guide to Kicking Off Your New Business - Small Business Marketing Tools]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/a-how-to-guide-to-kicking-off-your-new-business-small-business-marketing-tools/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/a-how-to-guide-to-kicking-off-your-new-business-small-business-marketing-tools/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 17:10:19 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>seltzer04</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/a-how-to-guide-to-kicking-off-your-new-business-small-business-marketing-tools/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Successful companies were able to harness the enthusiasm that comes with starting a new project and turn that into a long and successful business history. You can do the same thing when you follow some simple how-to steps in getting your business up and off the ground.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Great ways to find clients more efficiently]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/great-ways-to-find-clients-more-efficiently/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/great-ways-to-find-clients-more-efficiently/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 12:06:07 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Gary_Sanders</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/great-ways-to-find-clients-more-efficiently/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Any business can appreciate the value of signing new customers. They are the key to revenue generation, which is the ultimate goal of virtually every enterprise.Yet, many business owners continue to be confused about how to go about maximizing their attractiveness to new customers.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[7 Reasons for Entrepreneurs to ‘First Know Thyself’]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/7-reasons-for-entrepreneurs-to-%E2%80%98first-know-thyself%E2%80%99/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/7-reasons-for-entrepreneurs-to-%E2%80%98first-know-thyself%E2%80%99/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 09:22:17 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>martinzwilling</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/7-reasons-for-entrepreneurs-to-%E2%80%98first-know-thyself%E2%80%99/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[If you are going to be a real entrepreneur, it's important that you know yourself well. After all, you won't have a direct manager charged with giving you feedback, and your team probably will be afraid to tell you what they really think. Entrepreneurs need to recognize their own strengths and limi<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How to Earn Clients and Win Referrals ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/how-to-earn-clients-and-win-referrals-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/how-to-earn-clients-and-win-referrals-/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 09:12:30 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>savvycopywriter</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/how-to-earn-clients-and-win-referrals-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Starting a consulting business can be an overwhelming endeavor. Use these tips to find clients and build your startup<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[3 Ways to Recognize a Great Startup Idea  ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/3-ways-to-recognize-a-great-startup-idea-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/3-ways-to-recognize-a-great-startup-idea-/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 07:57:34 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>thursdayb</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/3-ways-to-recognize-a-great-startup-idea-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Ideas aren't everything when it comes to starting your own company. We've heard about plenty of pivots where founders entirely changed what they're working on. But a great idea certainly makes starting out a lot easier and, after whatever pivot you need to make, you still have to have some concept <br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Starting a Business? Start on Twitter Too - Corpnet.com Blog]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/starting-a-business-start-on-twitter-too-corpnet-com-blog/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/starting-a-business-start-on-twitter-too-corpnet-com-blog/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 06:05:53 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Sian Phillips</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/starting-a-business-start-on-twitter-too-corpnet-com-blog/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Starting a business can be harrowing enough although I hope it can be an exciting time for you too. One of the steps you will be considering is how to market your new company and maybe as a start-up you don't have the funds to do very much. This is where Social Media is great as it is free<br/><br/>12 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[National Small Business Week! Boost Your Home Business]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/national-small-business-week-boost-your-home-business/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/national-small-business-week-boost-your-home-business/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 13:53:00 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>MMarquit</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/national-small-business-week-boost-your-home-business/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[May 20-26 is National Small Business Week. While most of the excitement centers around Washington, D.C., you can still use this week as a great way to boost your business - no matter where you are. Here are 3 things to do this week as you celebrate National Small Business Week.<br/><br/>14 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Startups Are All About the Execution, So Tell Me How]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/startups-are-all-about-the-execution-so-tell-me-how/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/startups-are-all-about-the-execution-so-tell-me-how/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 09:40:51 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>martinzwilling</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/startups-are-all-about-the-execution-so-tell-me-how/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[When entrepreneurs come to me with that &quot;million dollar idea,&quot; I have to tell them that an idea alone is really worth nothing. It's all about the execution, and investors invest in the people who can execute, or even better, have a history of successful execution. Execution is making things happen,<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Pros and Cons of Freelance Jobs ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/pros-and-cons-of-freelance-jobs-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/pros-and-cons-of-freelance-jobs-/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 09:16:32 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>savvycopywriter</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/pros-and-cons-of-freelance-jobs-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Are you unsure if freelance work is right for you? Weigh the pros and cons and determine if the world of freelance is one you would enjoy, or one that could potentially be a struggle. <br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How Power Words Can Define Your Business ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/how-power-words-can-define-your-business-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/how-power-words-can-define-your-business-/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:44:26 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>DrShannonReece</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/how-power-words-can-define-your-business-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[When it comes to your business, there are many ways you could describe what you do, who you are, and why a prospect should choose you. But in a world where competition is fierce, and prospect attention spans are short, you've got to know the key buzz words that get people excited about you and your<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Top 5 Misconceptions About Work at Home Moms ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/top-5-misconceptions-about-work-at-home-moms-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/top-5-misconceptions-about-work-at-home-moms-/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:36:34 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>HollyHanna</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/top-5-misconceptions-about-work-at-home-moms-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Busy moms everywhere have made the decision to bring their work home, to better manage their schedules and spend more time with the kids. But the work at home mom is often misunderstood. Many people with traditional work schedules don't understand how it's possible, or make snide remarks about how <br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[6 Key Attributes of a Winning Business Culture]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/6-key-attributes-of-a-winning-business-culture/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/6-key-attributes-of-a-winning-business-culture/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 10:21:26 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>martinzwilling</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/6-key-attributes-of-a-winning-business-culture/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I'm seeing a renewed appreciation of culture and values in business these days. Maybe it's just another example of nature abhorring a vacuum, but I prefer to think it's a natural evolution of the pervasive social networking communities, where people relate to and expect to interact with businesses <br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[5 Things That Can Give Entrepreneurs a Panic Attack  ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/5-things-that-can-give-entrepreneurs-a-panic-attack-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/5-things-that-can-give-entrepreneurs-a-panic-attack-/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 13:51:28 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>vivek</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/5-things-that-can-give-entrepreneurs-a-panic-attack-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Entrepreneurs will admit that this look wont be an unfamiliar one on their faces. It is a funny trade - running a business. Just to give you a peek into some of the things that really send startup entrepreneurs into a tizzy - there is this article. Here are few things that can give Entrepreneurs a <br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[You Can’t Be the Victim as an Entrepreneur]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/you-can%E2%80%99t-be-the-victim-as-an-entrepreneur/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/you-can%E2%80%99t-be-the-victim-as-an-entrepreneur/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 10:18:45 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>martinzwilling</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/you-can%E2%80%99t-be-the-victim-as-an-entrepreneur/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[People with a victim mentality should never be entrepreneurs. We all know the role of starting and running a business is unpredictable, and has a high risk of failure. For people with a victim mentality, this fear of failure alone will almost certainly make it a self-fulfilling prophecy.<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Contently: Connecting Freelancers with Higher Paying Clients]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/contently-connecting-freelancers-with-higher-paying-clients-2/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/contently-connecting-freelancers-with-higher-paying-clients-2/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 17:50:38 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>MMarquit</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/contently-connecting-freelancers-with-higher-paying-clients-2/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Sometimes, if you want higher paying freelance work, you need to figure out where to go to get it. Contently might be one of those places. It is a a web site aimed at connecting freelancers with clients looking for high quality work.<br/><br/>16 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Best Business Ideas – Figuring Out Where to Start ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/best-business-ideas-%E2%80%93-figuring-out-where-to-start-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/best-business-ideas-%E2%80%93-figuring-out-where-to-start-/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 15:59:15 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>DrShannonReece</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/best-business-ideas-%E2%80%93-figuring-out-where-to-start-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I am very excited to be starting this new series on the topic of Biggest Business Challenges from my tribe members. This week we start things off with a business challenge from Michelle Morton.Like me, Michelle is not for a loss of great ideas, and a long-term goal for her business, but sometim<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Supporting Your Business – An Interview with Eibhlin Curley of Dublin City Enterprise Board ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/supporting-your-business-%E2%80%93-an-interview-with-eibhlin-curley-of-dublin-city-enterprise-board-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/supporting-your-business-%E2%80%93-an-interview-with-eibhlin-curley-of-dublin-city-enterprise-board-/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:28:44 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>xcelbusiness</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/supporting-your-business-%E2%80%93-an-interview-with-eibhlin-curley-of-dublin-city-enterprise-board-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[This interview reviews the supports provided by the thirty-five Enterprise Boards in Ireland in general and by the Dublin City Enterprise Board in particular.<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Turning a Profit with an Etsy Business ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/turning-a-profit-with-an-etsy-business-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/turning-a-profit-with-an-etsy-business-/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 10:04:09 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ivanpw</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/turning-a-profit-with-an-etsy-business-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[If you decide to open up your dream crafts store on Etsy, or you have one already, I want you to have the information that it takes to turn a nice profit.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[7 Ways to Gauge Your Commitment to Your Startup]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/7-ways-to-gauge-your-commitment-to-your-startup/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/7-ways-to-gauge-your-commitment-to-your-startup/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 09:41:35 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>martinzwilling</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/7-ways-to-gauge-your-commitment-to-your-startup/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[We've all heard the old joke &quot;In a bacon-and-egg breakfast, the chicken is involved, but the pig is committed.&quot; This quote epitomizes the true essence of commitment. We all know at least one self-professed entrepreneur who claims to committed, but seems to treat it like a part-time hobby, won't put<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A Guide to Starting Your Own Business: 5 Must Reads]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/a-guide-to-starting-your-own-business-5-must-reads/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/a-guide-to-starting-your-own-business-5-must-reads/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:56:37 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>webdotcom</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/a-guide-to-starting-your-own-business-5-must-reads/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[While this is not an exhaustive guide by any means - there are several very thick books on the subject - our hope is that we can give you a place to start, some ideas you can start implementing, and some strategies to get you started.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Collaborate Your Way to Small Business Success ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/collaborate-your-way-to-small-business-success-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/collaborate-your-way-to-small-business-success-/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:04:59 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>HollyHanna</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/collaborate-your-way-to-small-business-success-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[And any small business owner knows that a competitive streak is KEY to entrepreneurial success. However, sometimes it's collaboration, not competition, that can take your business to the next level.<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Keep a Grand Vision but Execute With a Laser Focus]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/keep-a-grand-vision-but-execute-with-a-laser-focus/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/keep-a-grand-vision-but-execute-with-a-laser-focus/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:07:03 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>martinzwilling</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/keep-a-grand-vision-but-execute-with-a-laser-focus/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[It's great to dream big, but your startup needs a laser focus in the beginning to get market and investor attention. Google did it with search engines, Apple did it with a personal computer, and even Wal-Mart did it through low prices. A business plan I saw a while back to combine all the good feat<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[4 Examples of Interesting Businesses]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/4-examples-of-interesting-businesses/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/4-examples-of-interesting-businesses/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 17:56:04 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>webdotcom</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/4-examples-of-interesting-businesses/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[As we talk to small business owners and entrepreneurs, we hear about all kinds of interesting businesses people have started because they have a passion for the work, they are able to fill a need, or they're able to use past experience and knowledge. These are some of the interesting businesses we <br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How to Decide What Business to Start]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/how-to-decide-what-business-to-start/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/how-to-decide-what-business-to-start/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 17:49:06 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>webdotcom</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/how-to-decide-what-business-to-start/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Starting a business, whether it's a part-time home-based business, or a full-time business with its own location, has risks and rewards. But do the rewards outweigh the risks? How do you know whether the business is one you want to start? Are you following the crowd, or setting the trends? Here are<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Eben Pagan On The Right Mindset To Have When Starting A Business From Scratch]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/eben-pagan-on-the-right-mindset-to-have-when-starting-a-business-from-scratch/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/eben-pagan-on-the-right-mindset-to-have-when-starting-a-business-from-scratch/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:13:57 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>MyNoteTakingNerd</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/eben-pagan-on-the-right-mindset-to-have-when-starting-a-business-from-scratch/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Internet marketing expert Eben Pagan reveals the 10 key beliefs that separate the winners from the losers when it comes to starting a business from scratch. How many of these beliefs are going to be new to you? My guess is, &quot;More than you think.&quot;<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How Twitpic’s Founder Built on Twitter’s Success]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/how-twitpic%E2%80%99s-founder-built-on-twitter%E2%80%99s-success/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/how-twitpic%E2%80%99s-founder-built-on-twitter%E2%80%99s-success/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:36:39 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>jonspenceley</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/how-twitpic%E2%80%99s-founder-built-on-twitter%E2%80%99s-success/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Twitpic founder Noah Everett is no stranger to start-ups. He founded his first startup in his late teens, a music site called Indiefy. &quot;It was a way for independent artists to sell their music online.&quot; Everett said in interview.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Know the Right Resources for Your Startup Stage]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/know-the-right-resources-for-your-startup-stage/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/know-the-right-resources-for-your-startup-stage/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:24:05 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>martinzwilling</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/know-the-right-resources-for-your-startup-stage/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Some entrepreneurs start polling venture capitalists for that multi-million dollar investment before they even have a business plan. That's like trying to sell part of something to a stranger for big money when you haven't fully defined it yet. It won't work, it costs time and money, and hurts your<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Harsh Lessons Kids are Learning about Home Business]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/harsh-lessons-kids-are-learning-about-home-business/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/harsh-lessons-kids-are-learning-about-home-business/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:25:07 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>MMarquit</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/harsh-lessons-kids-are-learning-about-home-business/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[In general, encouraging a child to have a home business can be a good way to teach positive lessons about money. However, as some kids in my neighborhood are learning, there are also harsh realities that come with running a home business.<br/><br/>13 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[5 Startup Lessons I Wish I'd Known ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/5-startup-lessons-i-wish-id-known-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/5-startup-lessons-i-wish-id-known-/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:56:57 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>corpcentre</dc:creator>
<category>Startups</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Startups/5-startup-lessons-i-wish-id-known-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[If someone can develop an app that provides &quot;hindsight&quot; they would truly make a fortune. Sadly, most startup businesses stumble out of the gate only to embrace valuable lessons too late in the game. Here are some lessons that are worth learning before starting a new business.<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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