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Business owners across the country ask every day about the most effective way to get additional working capital (not start-up capital) for their business. The problem is, they're asking the wrong question and getting an incomplete answer.
Small-business owners looking for funding should concentrate on networking and creating pitches that "wow" prospective investors, some prominent venture capitalists said. (June 8, 2009, FOXBusiness)
The small business owner generally gets left out of Uncle Sam's largess when it comes to doling out billions. But there are some exceptions to that rule, especially these days... (June 8, 2009, DC Internet Business Examiner)
The Internet is starting to upend long-established networking methods; online networking on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and newer niche sites can be instantaneous and far-reaching.
New startups can get creative about cutting expenses, but there are some tools you just can't work without. Here are 10 technology essentials for any new business and tips for not busting your budget when you're out shopping. (June, 2009, Entrepreneur's StartUps)
When it comes to owning a small business, a lot of thought goes into the startup process, and into keeping that business afloat. But you don't often hear much about getting out of the businesses, and that's something that takes a lot of planning too. (June 3, 2009, New England Cable News)
There comes a point in the life of every small business owner (or every large business owner or executive for that matter) when they are required to make a decision regarding the role business and personal ethics, and a sense of personal responsibility, will play in their lives.
The startup CIO must operate differently from a typical CIO, and one of his or her first decisions will be around build versus buy. 'Buy', or rather outsourcing parts of the platform to an agency or partner, can be very appealing to a startup. (June 11, 2009, CIO Worldwide)
