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How to do market research ?

Its quite essential to do market research before starting a company.In this article , we will know about some of the important things need to be researched. Look for the competitors: I say they are your...

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BUSINESS FAILURES

Every day there are innumerable businesses filing for bankruptcies especially small and medium sized businesses. Despite their best efforts and dream of making it big, various issues conspired to shatter...

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Writing a Business Plan; Back to The Basics

If you have ever set out to write a business plan, you must know how frustrating it can get. The writer’s block is like 10 times its normal size. You simply cannot brainstorm by typing a stream of letters....

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BUSINESS LOAN PROPOSAL

LOAN PROPOSAL – BETWEEN THE PEN AND THE MONEY After you have identified your business potential, your niche market, lined up your suppliers , scouted for the perfect locale and recruited the best staff ;...

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How to Find Investors and Meet Venture Capitalist

I found three successful ways to get introductions to Venture Capitalists. Introductions from people you know. If you know a venture capitalist, send them a note. If you know people that know them, ask them...

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Five Tips on Getting the Financing You Need for Your Small Business

The challenge of funding your startup can be overwhelming, and many small business ventures simply stop in their tracks after reaching a point where they think they won't cross the initial financial barriers. ...

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What's it Like to Pitch A Venture Capitalist

Pitching venture capitalists is a bit like the movie Groundhog Day. I found that they seemed to have the same objections. So, as I found where I stumbled in the presentation, I worked on addressing the...

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The Sharktank

There have been a number of small business television shows in recent history.  With the rise of the entrepreneur and the decline of the corporate career, small businesses are exploding in number.  More...

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A good look at the spike in venture funding in 2000.  Companies, like mine, looking for funding in 2001-2003 found VCs using funding to "defend" their previous investments and getting funding for a new company was very difficult74

How To Raise Venture Capital for Your Company

Before I became an offshore banker, i was a decidedly "onshore" entreprenuer -- of varying levels of success. While Venture Capital (or "VC") funding is not getting the press or attention it did during the...

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Meet Venture Capitalists

Venture Capitalist have a job to make investments in companies that provide a return on their (or their LPs) capital. Since this is their job, they are usually quite amenable to meeting with an entrepreneur to...

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