Top 10 Crowdfunding Websites for Entrepreneurs

Top 10 Crowdfunding Websites for Entrepreneurs

Here is Our Top 10 List of Crowdfunding Websites for Entrepreneurs: With seed money hard to come by these days, most Entrepreneurs are making full use of new resources available to them: crowdfunding websites.  Most of us are well aware what exactly crowdfunding is, but just in case you haven’t heard of it…crowdfunding is basically… Continue Reading

10 Ideas for Bootstrapping Your Business

10 Ideas for Bootstrapping Your Business

Here are 10 Great Ideas for Bootstrapping a Business It’s so easy sometimes to assume some angel investor or VC is going to swoop in and just “magically” fund your start-up.  The reality no one wants to hear though, is this doesn’t happen.  In fact, unless you are “in” the tight knit circle….no matter how… Continue Reading

How to Raise Money From Investors

How to Raise Money From Investors

A step by step guide for how to raise money from investors for your startup.  This is the biggest guide I’m ever going to write for you guys.  Enjoy it.  Learn from it.  Love it or hate it, whichever floats your boat today. This is also written from the entrepreneur’s side of the table, which… Continue Reading

5 Predictions for Entrepreneurs Fundraising in 2012

5 Predictions for Entrepreneurs Fundraising in 2012

Here is a predictions and statistics report I did up for Entrepreneurs fundraising in 2012.  Most of the information came from the National Venture Capital Association; although I pulled up alot from our other half….the investors. Get Started Fundraising EARLY in 2012 Seed stage startup investing has nearly been cut in half over the past… Continue Reading

How to Write a Mission Statement that Doesn’t Suck

How to Write a Mission Statement that Doesn’t Suck

A mission statement is probably the fewest, yet most powerful sentences you could ever write about your business.  It describes your business’s purpose for existence, and will be used for years when referencing your business. Here are some great tips, questions to ask yourself, and examples to help you write a mission statement that won’t… Continue Reading

4 Lies People Tell You About a Business Plan

4 Lies People Tell You About a Business Plan

It’s disturbing to see some of the information that’s out there telling entrepreneurs one of the first things they should do is write a business plan.  In reality, it’s probably one of the last things you should for your business.  So today I’m writing some common lies told about writing a business plan, and where… Continue Reading

10 Tips & Tools to Market a Small Business

10 Tips & Tools to Market a Small Business

10 Tips & Tools to Market a Small Business A business well started should be well marketed too. Only a well marketed business can bring in the expected returns.  If you’re an entrepreneur who’s taken the big leap towards starting a business after years of speculation, you need to move now and move fast. You’re… Continue Reading

How to Market a Service Based Business

How to Market a Service Based Business

How to market a service is much more different than how you market a product.  But luckily, it can be much easier, and can cost much less.  Here are some simple steps to help you get started marketing your service based business: Start Your Service Niche Who are you?  What’s the one thing you do… Continue Reading

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