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7 Sure-Fire Signs You’ve Discovered a Strong Business Idea
At this point, you might have invested years into researching and exploring your business idea. On the other hand, your venture’s topic could have come to you overnight. Regardless of how your idea came to you, you’re ready to take the next step. You’ve come up with a business idea, and now you need to...
Questions for Small Businesses: Ask the Right Ones
What’s limiting your company’s growth isn’t your marketing strategy. It’s your ugly baby. Small business owners often come to us with tactical sales and marketing questions in their effort to attract more customers and improve their bottom line. These are important questions, but they often lead down the wrong path if they aren’t refining a...
Startup Ideas You Could Launch Tomorrow
It has been said that 9 out of every 10 startups fail. This is an extraordinarily frightening figure. Whether this is accurate or not, it’s a good reminder that starting your own business is hard, very hard. Entrepreneurs that fail, however, are not failed entrepreneurs. One of the greatest assets in business is to learn...
How to Come Up with Great Ideas
Even if you like working for someone else, you have probably had a business idea that you haven’t told to anybody. Chances are, in a few months or years someone will start the business you’ve been dreaming of. That’s when you’ll tell all of your friends, “I had the same idea years ago. I knew...
Big Dreams, No Cash: 10 Businesses You Can Start Today on a Tight Budget
Eden Reff dreamed all her life of opening a restaurant. But she couldn’t dream up the money to pay for it. By 2003, Reff's financial situation still hadn't changed. Her resolve had. She decided to stop letting poor finances and a tight budget stand in her way and her future as a businesswoman. "I saved...
MRI: inspiration for small business opportunities
My brain is magnetized today. Actually my whole body is - I had my very first MRI this morning at 6am. I was warned in advance about the claustrophobia thing and that turned out to be no big deal for me. I'm not saying that I enjoyed lying still in a tube for 30 minutes,...