Successful startups are all about turning ideas into action quickly and efficiently. These actions must be the hard part, since entrepreneurs always seem to come to me with ideas, and ask me for help on the actions. That has always seemed strange to me, since the magic is supposed to be in the idea Read More
Prepare Regular Cash-Flow Forecasts
This will give you breathing space and minimise unpleasant surprises.Get Your Customers On Direct Debit
Direct-debits can take the hassle out of making a payment. Read More
Pinerly a a new startup focused on measuring social media success on Pinterest is scheduled to open to the public in May. Dive into all things Pinerly in this all access Q&A.

The Q & A was conducted via e-mail. All questions asked by Four51's Jenny Pollock (@Jennykaypollock) with answers from P Read More
The universal challenge of every startup founder is to get everything done that needs to get done, and still have a life. Even outside of business, everyone wants to accomplish more, while working less. I’ve been a student of these techniques for some time, but recently I saw a great summary that s Read More
Organizational focus may vary across industry; however, a core set of metrics always emerge to become the industry standard that levels out the differences and enable fair comparison across organizations... Read More
It is only natural that you would want your business to succeed. But the odds are stacked against you. Less than 10% of start-ups are successful. So, why do more than 90% startups fail? Read More
If you are operating a business out of your home, it is likely that you'll need a business license. But what permits might you need? Let's see... Read More
If you are planning to start a business, you should have a realistic business plan. It is a document which describes your business, its objectives, strategies, target audience and financial forecast. It also contains your vision and mission for your business. Read More
The emergence of social networking and the Internet has caused a new focus and value on “openness,” which leads to a new element of leadership, called “Open Leadership.” The mantra of open leadership is “Be Open, Be Transparent, and Be Authentic.” This is counter to the traditional business premise Read More
Lately, I have been asking myself the same question. Managing several social media platforms can be time-consuming, so I am always looking for ways to streamline. It was perfect timing to present this solution-driven guest post from expert, Dotty Scott, for the weary entrepreneurs who feel like the Read More
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