Category: How to Start a Business
How to start a business – this is the start up area of the site, here you can find some info about starting a business…
OK, so you’ve got a new business idea and are running with it. Good on you. Focus on your goal, and you can achieve whatever you want, but it’s certainly worth heeding some advice to stay afloat early on as there are so many new businesses that do the basics wrong. What happens to those startups? They fail more often than not. Carry on reading for tips to help you land on your feet, but first, let’s bring you a couple of examples of businesses that have failed. Poor Business Ventures Compaq. Remember them? They were around for a while,...
Did you know that many of the biggest Internet companies today were started in a garage? These multi-billion businesses had barely anything at the beginning, the most important thing for their success turned out to be simply a great business idea. Here are the stories of some of the most popular ‘garage start ups‘: Google The founders of one of the greatest Internet companies – Sergey Brin and Larry Page started the business in a small garage in California. They paid $1 700 monthly for the rent and spent there around 5 months. During that time, they actually created the...
Working from home is the best of both worlds for stay-at-home moms or nursing mothers. You get to determine your rates choose which job to accomplish, increase/decrease your working hours, as well as work around your family life. Moreover, the job will keep you intellectually motivated while giving you a sense of accomplishment. With the advancement of technology, working from home has never been easier. We have rounded up 11 work from home jobs and ideas for business that are legitimate and can be utilized for earning additional income from home. That does not mean men can’t pursue these ideas,...
Making money online is one of the best work from home jobs ever. It’s one of the greatest ways to earn because it has some amazing, really amazing advantages. What’s one of the best methods you can employ? It’s affiliate marketing and you can see exactly how right here, but first: Let’s go through some of the sweetest advantages of online business 1. No barriers to start – everybody with a computer and Internet can actually start earning online right now, even from her home. 2. Huuuge earning potential – when you work online, your potential customers are around 3.17...
One of the riskiest and most consequential decisions that people have to make in life has to do with quitting a regular job and venturing out on their own. The risk is crystal clear. You are walking away from the security of a regular income job to a future of uncertainty and hopeful wishing for the best. Is there a perfect time to quit? Nada. Nope. Zilch. This is one of the things that you just have to do when you have to do it. Nevertheless, such a decision must not be made rashly. Ask yourself these questions when the...
You have a great business idea and you are ready to build a business around it. You know how to make a great product or service, but are you wondering what type of a company should you register? Should it be an LLC? Or should you choose to start a sole proprietorship? These are some standard questions every starting entrepreneur should ask herself. The right answers may be crucial for the successful future of your business. So, to make the decision easier for you, we found an infographic that will show you all the basics of major business types in...
This is a great video in which you can learn the basics of business, companies, finance, and money in just 45 minutes. This is all you need to know about the corporate world. You will see how companies raise capital to start their operations and how they use that cash to make a profit. You will see here what happens to money, once it gets into a corporation. The video will also teach you how exactly financial reports are made, you will learn to understand some basic accounting principles and reports as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports. You...
Some tips when finding financing for your small business… Funding is one of the most crucial things for a start up. When you are a starting entrepreneur, money is usually scarce and in the same time it’s so needed for growing the business. But does a start up really need to seek for cash in all circumstances? Actually, funding is not always good and there are bad moments to do that. Sometimes it can even have negative effect on growth and performance, this is why it’s not always good. Another important question is ‘What to seek funds for?’. There are...
Having your own business and being your own boss is absolutely cool, but it’s not easy and usually, you should make some sacrifices. To be honest, ‘some’ is not the right word and ‘many’ would be more appropriate to be used here. because your newborn business, as any newborn, needs your full attention and dedication in order to survive… You need to be a full-time parent to grow a healthy business. And yes, it will probably be hard… How to know whether you are ready or not? Although there is not an easy answer to this simple question, we can...
In the life of an entrepreneur, one day comes the moment for incorporating his/her activities. And then usually comes the question ‘How the heck do I do that?’ or ‘How to incorporate a business?’. What type of company would you found, if you needed to do that? Would you found a C Corp or you would choose a sole proprietorship? Maybe founding a limited liabilities company (LLC)? What are the differences between all of these what would be the most appropriate for you? Someone may say: Damn, isn’t it enough that more than 90% of starting entrepreneurs fail, but now...
