A while back I received a discouraging note from an entrepreneur with a patent and a medical software application who couldn’t find a dime of investment, and was grousing that seed funding just wasn’t available anymore. After exchanging a couple of notes, I concluded that she was more likely a vict
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Eight Ways to be Your Own Worst Enemy for Funding
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4646 days ago
Want To Get More Done? Peter Shankman's Advice For Entrepreneurs On Getting Up Earlier
Posted by therisetothetop under StartupsFrom http://www.therisetothetop.com 4647 days ago
Interview with Peter Shankman, founder of Help A Reporter Out (HARO) and social media/PR expert, on his advice for entrepreneurs who need to get more done.
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Haircutting Business Is Thriving in a Shrinking Economy
Posted by ricoramiro under StartupsFrom http://www.nytimes.com 4647 days ago
The Census Bureau recently noted their jump in an otherwise glum report about mom-and-pop businesses, stating that the number of hairdressers and barbers and the shops they work in grew by about 8 percent from 2008 to 2009, one of the few industries to register growth in a tough economic climate.
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How 64 Entrepreneurs Have Taken Leaps of Faith
Posted by DrShannonReece under StartupsFrom http://blog.drshannonreece.com 4647 days ago
Starting your own business can be a real journey in faith. For most, you put yourself and your financial, emotional, and relationship future on the line.
Some entrepreneurs can weather the storm, and others cry “Uncle” and throw in the towel too soon. Last week we wanted to know what makes the Read More
Some entrepreneurs can weather the storm, and others cry “Uncle” and throw in the towel too soon. Last week we wanted to know what makes the Read More
Startups Can Make You Work Hard and Still Be Happy
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4648 days ago
Building a startup is hard work for low pay, it’s risky, and it requires total responsibility to make it work. Yet, many entrepreneurs are the happiest people I know. On the other hand, I know many unhappy individuals who are always partying, have minimal commitments, and little responsibility. I s
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Entrepreneurs Can Beat Corporate Spin-offs Any Day
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4649 days ago
A spin-off is merely a startup spawned by a mature parent (company), and conventional logic would dictate that it has a survival advantage over the lowly startup. Yet spin-offs seem to most often fail to launch in the real world. I was part of one myself a few years ago, and felt the pain, so the p
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Where to Look for Mobile Food Business Ideas
Posted by ivanpw under StartupsFrom http://www.noobpreneur.com 4650 days ago
If you are looking for mobile food business ideas, I recommend you to visit Mobile Cuisine Magazine, an online mobile food magazine.
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Brain-Oh: A simple, 2 step solution to remove nasty blockages so your ideas can flow freely once again
Posted by laurawhiteritchie under StartupsFrom http://brainyfeet.com 4650 days ago
If you’re idea-maker is, ahem, all blocked up, you need Brain-Oh. With these simple 2-steps you'll spark ideas, unclog your creativity and find new ways to do your thing.
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Infographic: What Are You Doing When New Ideas Happen? - Business Opportunities Weblog
Posted by danecarlson under StartupsFrom http://www.business-opportunities.biz 4650 days ago
I asked my readers what they're normally doing when new ideas strike, and the number one result was overwhelmingly "showering." I've illustrated that and the other results in an infographic.
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Necessary Components of an Effective Business Plan
Posted by expertbusiness under StartupsFrom http://www.expertbusinessadvice.com 4650 days ago
Having to write a business plan is the most important facet of starting a business. Consequently, it’s also the greatest deterrent. Here's how to write one and what should go in it.
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