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1.	Bookmarks: 126	Net-Teams - Helping Businesses Prosper With Custom CRM, SMM and Online Training Solutions Net-Teams, Inc. (NTI) is a technology and marketing firm and offers access to a core set of system tools, which we can used to quickly develop custom CRM's, online educational systems and marketing. Move your business forward with the most powerful systems on the market and take your piece of the global market today.
2.	Bookmarks: 805 IBC Module!	How To Create A Good Business Idea? The two key ingredients of a successful business are a reasonable business idea and a thorough business plan, which will put the meat on the bones and turn your idea into something concrete and viable.A wonderful idea is a great start for anyone wanting to start up a company, but it’s just the bare bones and needs to be fleshed out with a detailed and thorough business plan before you start the ball in motion to get the business off the ground. For a start, you’ll need a ...
3.	Bookmarks: 498 IBC Module!	You Can Make Money With A Home Based Business & Your Business Plan Will Become Your Partner. Would you like to make money by starting your own home-based business? People choose to work from home for several reasons including the desire to stay home with their children, the need for extra income, or simply being dissatisfied with their current job. A home-based business will provide you with an exciting way to make money and be your own boss. Numerous opportunities are available to internet marketers.
4.	Bookmarks: 18	Writing A Winning Business Plan First - stop thinking like a business owner. I know, you might think this is odd. However, the reason most business owners don't write a business plan is because they are too close to their challenges and can't decide what they need to do. Stepping out of character will help you see the big picture and the little details so you can focus on what to do.
5.	Bookmarks: 960 IBC Module!	Community Based Business Planning to Help You Monetize Your Passion The most powerful connections are made face-to-face, and they can be enhanced through technology. Community-based businesses can find what they need because so many people share effective strategies for referral marketing, best practices in marketing, and technology to enhance relationships and success. Each community you build can be unique and there ARE best practices from other communities that can help you see how they became successful in what they do.
6.	Bookmarks: 1	Exit Strategies for Businesses While you may not wish to think of the end of a business venture just as you are about to begin, you can be assured that investors will. This is why you must have a sound exit strategy to show them before they will be willing to put money into your business.
7.	Bookmarks: 0	Failing To Plan Your Business Financing Can Be A Death Sentence For Your Business Most businesses start out thinking the first thing they need is a great business plan. The popular myth is that potential lenders will place great stock in your business plan as a major consideration for approving the financing you need.While a well written business plan will assist you when you are seeking financing, it is far down on the lender’s list behind things such as your business management team’s experience, your past business successes and your “lending charact...
8.	Bookmarks: 0	A Written Business Plan Is Your Road Map To Success! Creating or running a business without a business plan is like driving to a destination without knowing where you are going - success will be accidental, if achieved at all. A business plan is absolutely critical for any business and the majority of businesses that fail do not have a clear path to success organized within a written business plan.
9.	Bookmarks: 0	LinkedIn - What Is The Real Value Of Recommendations And How Do You Get Them? The most important and overlooked part of using LinkedIn is getting recommendations. After getting your profile in order (step 1), inviting your your contacts to connect with you on LinkedIn (step 2), the recommendations represent an important third step that more than 98% of LinkedIn members don't even think about!
10.	Bookmarks: 0	Business Planning, huh... there's a thought.... So, what is a business plan? I see so many people launch a business with no clear path to success. Learn the basics of the proven and applied methodology in just 2 minutes for acquiring the ability to successfully monetize your passion.
11.	Bookmarks: 0	How do I franchise my business? Franchise development of your business has huge advantages. Your franchise business plan offers a high return on investment (ROI) with low risk and retention of capital.
12.	Bookmarks: 0	Awareness And Mastery – Two Essential Keys To A Successful Small Business At the heart of it, mastery is practice. Mastery is staying on the path.~ George LeonardUS pioneer in human potentialWe often hear managers complaining that their employees aren’t productive, don’t listen and just can’t consistently get the job done. As a youth sports coach, I hear coaches with similar complaints—the kids don’t listen, don’t know where to go and don’t try very hard. I can’t relate. The boys on my team are usually focused, do what I a...
13.	Bookmarks: 0	Alternative Venture Finance: Federal Grants and Loans While most companies seeking venture capital initially think about angel investors and venture capitalists, a large alternative source of financing is federal grants and loans. The two largest federal grant programs are run by the Small Business Administration (SBA), and by Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs).
14.	Bookmarks: 0	Do You Know How Income Taxes Are Calculated? This is the first of a series of 2007 Tax reference sheets that I'll be sharing with you over the next month or so. This one focuses on some of the major federal income tax key numbers. I'll do future ones for estate planning, retirement planning and business planning in the not too distant future so stay tuned.Since federal income taxes are such a large part of most peoples life or expenditures, I thought that you might like a summary or reference sheet for some of the i...
15.	Bookmarks: 0	Raising Capital: 5 Reasons An Investor Won't Invest! When it comes to raising capital for your company, it is important to understand the difference between objective and subjective investors and the reasons investors won't invest. The subjective investor is some how connected to you. Often referred to as Friends and Family, but in reality they are investors with a connection to you directly through a common connection like your friends and family. These investors, or friends, believe in what you are doing and invest in your ...
16.	Bookmarks: 0	Mistakes to Avoid When Starting Your Own Wholesaling Business No matter if you’ve been in business for ten years or ten days, the reasons why most businesses fail are the same: failing to research your niche, determining demand, not having an updated business plan in place, and not asking for help when you need it. This short piece will discuss these important facets to ensure your wholesaling business is a smashing success.
17.	Bookmarks: 0	How To Plan For Raising Capital With Investors? In planning for a successful funding campaign, you must expose your investment opportunity to enough investors.The Kugarand Theory of Investing states that for every …1 investor who invests,3 say they will invest, and15 investors were exposed to your investment opportunity to get to the three to get to the one Investor who actually invests.For example, if your company is raising $1 million dollars and has a minimum investment of $25,000, then your company ...
18.	Bookmarks: 1	Writing a Business Plan: Why It Is Worth the Time and Effort Are you unconvinced that you need to prepare a Business Plan? You should be because there are many benefits for both you and your business.
19.	Bookmarks: 0	A Guide For Writing a Funding Proposal No guide for writing a funding proposal would be complete without cautioning that a business looking for funding cannot do so without also presenting a completed business plan. Every lender, whether bank or other financial institution, venture capitalist, or private individual, will want to see the firm's business plan in addition to the project detail.
20.	Bookmarks: 5	Case Study: An eBook Online Business Plan How to avoid mistakes on your way to being an eBook mogul
21.	Bookmarks: 5	Business Plans And Marketing Schemes The corporate community makes use of different terms in talking about business planning - business strategy, sales planning, marketing strategy, business plans, and marketing schemes. But as different as these terms sound or spell, they cover same principles -- how to improve sales and getting the company out there. Efficient business plans and marketing schemes need to be strong, cost-effective, and most of all, realistic. As such, an efficient business plan considers seve...
22.	Bookmarks: 6	Write A Winning Business Plan-The Neatest Trick In The Book “Writing a business plan” sounds really tough, and it can be. But there are a number of things the smart entrepreneur can do to make it easier.For instance, justwhatkindofstuffyouthinkgetsreadlikethis? Imagine pages full of that, with virtually no margins, no paragraph breaks, no breathing room. Lenders, investors and angel investors are confronted with piles of business plans like that every day.Take a breath. Then lure your reader into the plan with snappy headlines...
23.	Bookmarks: 3	Thinking Like An Investor Most entrepreneurs do not think of investors as people. Instead, they think of investors as money - a fatal error.Private investing is not like picking a stock on NASDAQ. Private investing is personal. Investors have goals, preferences, fears, and problems, just like entrepreneurs. When cut, they bleed. When things go wrong, they worry. So, the relationship you build with investors is essential to obtaining money from them.In the most simple terms, investors can be pu...
24.	Bookmarks: 6	Secured Business Loan – “Capitalizing “on the opportunity!! Secured Business Loans can provide financial assistance for both starting a business and assisting any stage in a business process. Secured Business Loans can make use of the equity available in your home or property to ensure that your business plans accomplish their prerequisite goal. It can also use your business assets as collateral. Being a secured loan the repayment options and interest rates are flexible. There are no preset options since every Secured Business Loan has to be tailored to
25.	Bookmarks: 2	Business Angels Taking The Risk When you’re building a new business, or looking to expand your old one, the first thing you’ll always need is money. Money doesn’t just grease the wheels of business, as the old adage goes – money is the wheels of business. Everything in business depends on it, and if you can’t get funding, your business plans will never even get out of the starting gate. So, what do you look for in an investor? Some investors, called venture capitalists, represent large bases of ot...
26.	Bookmarks: 4	Business Angels Investment Sometimes new businesses can find wealthy benefactors who are willing to invest their capital in the business in return for compensation. These individuals are called “business angels.” This name comes from the fact that they step in to an investment situation when no one else will. Often small businesses have difficulty acquiring money for their starting costs. Large investment corporations and traditional lenders are often unwilling to take on the risk associated with b...
27.	Bookmarks: 3	Angel Investors: 7 Online Business Plan Scams and 1 Real Deal We've all seen the hype: We'll put your plan in front of thousands of investors! We'll write you an award-winning online business plan! Only $3,000 for thousands of investors to learn about your company! I cringe every time I see one of these ads. Vultures are preying on honest business people who want to fund their businesses. Here are some ways to spot them:
28.	Bookmarks: 2	Starting a New Business Requires More Than Just A Good Idea! Starting a new business requires much more than just a good idea and unsecured start up loan funding. The business has to be carefully planned. The most important thing you can do to prepare for starting and operating your own business is to develop a business plan. This can take time and energy, but it forces you to really solidify your business idea. You can carefully plot exactly what your business, financial and expansion goals are. And this will help you progress in all other areas of ...
29.	Bookmarks: 2	Realism vs. Optimism in the Business Plan & Restaurant Business Plan Software Considerations The most important function of a business plan is to create interest among investors so that they write a check. In achieving this goal, business plan writers are often challenged by determining the proper level of optimism in their plan. That is, they must create a compelling story to investors while maintaining credibility.
30.	Bookmarks: 3	Plan New Business Ventures Through Commercial Construction Loan Commercial construction loan is the biggest way of financing your business plans. This loan is generally given to entrepreneurs, who wish to construct new buildings for commercial purposes, renovate premises, and buy business sites or commercial buildings. Read the article to learn more about commercial construction loan.
31.	Bookmarks: 4	Paying Off Debt The Debt I refer to here is Consumer Debt that is linked to the acquisition of lifestyle comforts, whims or desires.This type of debt can really leave you with economic insecurity and a limited financial future is best avoided. Entering into debt for business reasons or to accumulate assets is often necessary and indeed wise as long as it is part of a well thought out Business Plan or Investment Strategy.How start Paying off debt.If you have any non-mortgage debt,...
32.	Bookmarks: 4	Plan Your Success Early in my career, I was told, “Most people have a business plan, but the problem is they don’t work their plan.” The same may be said of New Year resolutions. How many promises did you make to yourself and on how many of them will you follow through? Follow these steps on how to prioritize your goals, break them down into achievable steps. Learn how these steps become your one-a-day business vitamin for greater success.
33.	Bookmarks: 0	5 Tips for Estimating Your Start-up Costs Most business start-up stories say that you have to have a business plan. And you do. But that's not the beginning and end of figuring out your start-up costs.
34.	Bookmarks: 0	Consider A Business Credit Card For Your Small Business Financing is always a consideration for newly established small businesses. During the early, critical years, adequate capital is necessary to nurture and to help the small business overcome its teething pains. The theoretical financial provisions made in the business plan may well not cover everything in practice. There are usually a couple of unforeseen and unplanned circumstances that will demand some additional cash. This is where a business credit card comes in really ha...
35.	Bookmarks: 0	Business loans: translating potential for financial success and independence Business loans are used for starting a business, refinancing, expanding your business, purchase of equipments or any other commercial investment. Business loans can be with or without collateral. For business loans, be prepared to answers questions like credit history, your investment, business plan, projection etc. if you are able to do this, you will find a lender who is willing to work with you and for you.
36.	Bookmarks: 2	Writing A Business Plan What Makes A Good One Writing a business plan can be a lot of hard work or it can be great fun. An effective plan can help your company to greatness. A poor one can lead you out of business. No plan is like asking to fail before you even start. Not every business needs a 200 page bound business plan. However every business needs to have some idea of where they want to go and how they are going to get there. This article covers some key insights into writing a business plan that get your busine...
37.	Bookmarks: 1	Your Business Plan: 9 Places To Look For A Great Opening Line There it is. That blank screen with the little blinking line. And everything sounds so mundane.Jake’s Bakery will serve the best cakes in the county. (Yawn.)I researched the industry and found that it is fail-proof. (Yawn.)We came together to form a really good business. (Yawn.)It’s kind of like, “Hey, what’s your sign?” Everybody knows why everybody is here, but can’t I come up with a better opening line?Even the most prolific writers get blank screen-itis. T...
38.	Bookmarks: 0	The Importance Of Goal Setting Just as having a business plan will help you to get from where you are now to where you want to be, setting yourself goals will allow you to get through each stage of your plan with a clarity of purpose that is essential in good business practice.The goals and targets you set yourself can be for any aspect of your business and can be as small or as grand as you need them to be. When setting your goals you must make sure that they are within your reach, make sure that you ...
39.	Bookmarks: 9	Ask Don't Tell Leadership: When To Start Your Own Business? When to start your own business?Q: After working at one company for 10 years, I would like to begin my own business. What issues do I need to consider, and how do I know when it is the right time to take the “big step?”A: Almost 20 years ago, my roommate asked me to spend a day of my vacation in New York spying on his competition at a tradeshow. I made up a story to tell the vendors at the show -- I was planning to start a fundraising call center for politicians and w...
40.	Bookmarks: 3	Ask Don't Tell Leadership: Why Do I Need A Business Plan? Why you need a business plan!!!Q: In last week’s column, you gave advice about starting a business, and you kept preaching about writing a business plan. I own a business, I don’t have a plan, and I’m doing just fine. What’s the big deal?A: How do you know your business is doing “fine” if you do not have a business plan? This is like a runner stating that he is “fast” when asked his running pace. Quality and success cannot be measured without having b...
41.	Bookmarks: 0	The Process of Due Diligence A business which wants to attract foreign investments must present a business plan. But a business plan is the equivalent of a visit card. The introduction is very important - but, once the foreign investor has expressed interest, a second, more serious, more onerous and more tedious process commences: Due Diligence.
42.	Bookmarks: 0	Private Venture Capital for Small Business Startups The idea of starting your very own business can be exciting, but the cost of getting it started can prevent you from being able to follow your dream. Too many new businesses fail and therefore traditional lenders are very careful who they give money to. Even if you approach them with a quality business plan, expertise in the necessary areas of operating it, and a commitment to make the business work they could turn you away.
43.	Bookmarks: 0	Creating A Successful Business Through Planning When talking effectiveness, the effects of a well planned business strategy become very apparent. To find out how to create a well structured strategic business plan, simply click and read on.
44.	Bookmarks: 34	A Simple Guide To Choosing A Domain Name There has been much debate on which factors are the most important when determining what domain to purchase. Choosing a domain name should be deeply tied to the business plan and the vision of the company. A domain can be chosen for its advantages in Search Engine placement, a company’s brand, or as a description of a general term. One must consider a domains size, pronunciation, how memorable it is, and if the name is taken in other similar forms or extensions. For example, ...
45.	Bookmarks: 2	Article Marketing: Getting Paid For Your Hard Work Yes, you can make money from writing articles. There isn't any "one size fits all approach" but a sensible and methodical business plan will yield some benefits for you. Like making a living!
46.	Bookmarks: 0	MySpace + CitySearch = neEvent One big mistake many businesses starting out make is following there business plan like a road map. A business plan is a guide to keep you focused and busy constantly building and adding on to your final product.
47.	Bookmarks: 4	How To Have Your Own Online Business So you've decided to have an online business. Before you start having those big cash flow dreams, stop and get some tips for having an online business. There are many internet information resources for doing this sort of thing. However, the basic tips for an online business are very close to those of a traditional business. Here are some basics: • Write a business plan and revise that plan periodically. Your business plan should be thought of as a living document. As with...
48.	Bookmarks: 0	Freelancing Accelerates Ahead! Business beyond Boundaries As businesses race ahead in search of increased profits and larger markets, they increasingly need to hire experts with minimal training & management costs. They also want to retain the freedom of employment flexibility i.e. ability to change experts on hire, should the business plans change suddenly. Hence freelance experts are a smart decision for a growing majority of corporate in to today’s era of globalization where people talent and not ge...
49.	Bookmarks: 3	Building Your Way To Online Success-Part 4 Just as a good business plan relies on a certain number of consistent factors to be successful, so too, does a well thought out and executed website. Your site can provide any personality you wish (i.e. fun, adventurous, touching, professional, etc.), but it’s important to tune your website to the frequency of both visitor and search engine.For instance, if the purpose of your website is golfing, but the majority of your written material is about something other than golf...