Go to page: [ 1 ] Startup Squanders #5 -- Franchise And MLM Fees (18 Sep 2009) Franchises and Multi-Level Marketing schemes are absolutely one of the top five money wasters for budding entrepreneurs Though they are bad ideas for different reasons, the bottom line is the same -- there are much better ways to spend your startup capital
Business Startup Key to Success #1: Planning (18 Sep 2009) The first of the three keys to business success is Planning This does not mean throwing together a basic business plan using ready-made templates, or crafting a paragraph that says all the right things filled with industry jargon
Business Startup Key to Success #2: Marketing (18 Sep 2009) Marketing is the second of the three keys to business success, along with planning and financial management Marketing is critical for obvious reasons -- if nobody knows your product exists, they can’t buy it
Business Startup Keys to Success (18 Sep 2009) As more and more people join the ranks of entrepreneurship, more and more information comes available about the right way to drive the success of your start up The SBA offers a list of factors common among successful start ups, such as "has employees" and "knowledge of the business
Should You Choose a MLM Program For Your Business Startup? (09 Nov 2009) Is your inbox overrun with emails claiming that you can make $20k or more each month working from home The majority of these emails are multi-level marketing business advertisements
Business Startup Full Time or Part Time? (18 Sep 2009) Many potential entrepreneurs have a hard time deciding whether starting a business part-time or full-time makes the most sense for them On the one hand, dedicating yourself full-time to a startup seems like it would give your idea the best chance of success
Networking When You Work From Home (18 Sep 2009) Every year, more people are working out of their own home or in small office environments With the current severe economic downturn there are likely to be even more as displaced workers start their own businesses and larger enterprises cut overhead through telecommuting
The Truth About Small Business Marketing (18 Sep 2009) Leading your target customers to your product can be the most frustrating aspect of starting up a new business Though there are thousands of articles, books, videos, seminars, and other teaching tools available that claim to be the answer to your marketing woes, the reality is that whatever route you choose you will need two things -- time and money
Keep Your Business Organized to Save Time and Money (18 Sep 2009) There are so many particulars involved in running your own business that being organized is not an option, it’s an absolute must Good organization isn’t just a matter of keeping your desk clean
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