The majority of new ventures fail to last longer than a few years, and small businesses have been left to grapple with paucity of lending facilities post the recent recession. Business owners should therefore stay up to speed with the latest business funding strategies to keep their ventures in competition and in a healthy financial …
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High competition in the small business space means no owner can afford to be without cash or adequate funding for long. Dried up funding means the life of business is only short lived. It is thus important for owners to be well informed on how to get your business funded, and today there exist several …
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Getting an angel investor to back one’s business is the dream of many entrepreneurs. This is however a rare species and only a few succeed in finding an angel investor. Luckily, advances in communication and the new spirit of innovation in technology and other industries have made it easier to hunt for an angel investor. …
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It makes good sense for small business owners and entrepreneurs to check out the latest micro loans interest rates. Although micro-loans have only recently burst onto the funding scene, they have captured enormous attention the world over for their focus on small and medium scale businesses, from home based start-ups to more formally organized entities. …
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Without a proper foam packaging system, most products with low durability tend to be short-lived. This is why it is recommended to utilize a high quality and superior air cushion machine whenever one is cushioning their goods. However, finding such machinery is not an easy task. One needs to consider a multitude of aspects before …
Exicure inc. shares rally after the company announced an uplist to the Nasdaq Capital Markets. The company also announced a $55 million financing that will be used to expedite current trials. Shares of Exicure (NasdaqCM: XCUR), Inc. a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing therapeutics for immuno-oncology, inflammatory diseases and genetic disorders based on proprietary Spherical Nucleic …
Atlanta – In collaboration with Art On The Atlanta Beltline, Arbitrary Living presents Friends and Neighbors event series. Friends and Neighbors is a mini boutique festival and day party celebrating southern hospitality, public art and creative commerce at Historic Fourth Ward Park Outdoor Theater and Meadow. The next edition of the event is on Sunday, …
Despite the media attention and the ongoing struggle of the women’s movement, there aren’t any business loans that are meant specifically for women entrepreneurs and business owners. Yet there is hope and one can search for how to find loans for women to find out what options are available. Women form a healthy forty percent …
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Crowdfunding has taken the funding industry by surprise with its massive appeal. Today there are hundreds of such sites allowing entrepreneurs, artists, social workers and others to seek public aid to start their venture. For small businesses, it can be considered a form of microloan which need not be paid back. In comparison to how …
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The cost of supply and goods is one of the main expenditure items for small businesses. It thus makes sense to seek credit from suppliers to make operations smooth and uninterrupted. Trade credit allows owners to take supply and pay for it later within a stipulated period. They also benefit from discounts as part of …
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Running a small business is more difficult than it appears. Other than multi-tasking, owners are required to have a good sense of handling daily finances and cash flow. Since loans and funds are no longer easily accessible from large institutions, home based and small venture need to figure out ways and means to manage their …
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Just like large organizations, small businesses rely on office and other equipment, and more so. From computer and card readers to furniture, machinery, vehicles or communication gadgets, there are plenty of things to buy, maintain and upgrade on a continual basis. Since funds are always scarce, small businesses rely on either leasing or equipment loans …
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Times have been good for innovators and disruptors in the last couple of decades, with a host of new technologies and applications changing the way work and business are conducted. Today’s buzz is around big data, AI, blockchain and the cloud, and these deserve serious attention from small and medium sized businesses. Among the trends, …
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“Information Technology Global Market Report 2019” IBM Was The Largest Company In The Information Technology Market, According To TBRC’s Report (Companies: IBM, Fujitsu, Accenture, HP, TCS, NTT Data, Oracle, Capgemini, CSC, SAP, Amazon, Microsoft.) North America accounts for the largest share in the global information technology market. The information technology (IT) market consists of sales …
As the healthcare industry continues to expand, the United States’ top payment processing firms are noticing an increased demand for HIPAA compliant payments. In 1960, healthcare accounted for just 5 percent of the nation’s overall GDP. Six decades later, that figure is creeping towards 20 percent. Healthcare expansion has been caused by changing legislation, increasingly …
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Conventional funding isn’t easily accessible to many small businesses or new ventures. This makes founders and business owners look out for alternative ways to fund, or even start a business without loans. Luckily there exist some options where a loan can be avoided, and thus there is no requirement to repay in a fixed duration. …
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Getting an investor to back up one’s pet project is a dream for entrepreneurs and innovators. The process of inviting and obtaining funding from private players is quite well set now, and anyone with a new and promising idea can expect to find some investor willing to take risk. The seed capital that a business …
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Before considering taking out a loan, small business owners should acquaint themselves well with a few basic aspects of loans. An important distinction is that between secured and unsecured loans. As the names suggest, the nature of these loans differs due to the borrower agreeing to place some asset or collateral under the control of …
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What is it that some ventures and start-ups get right? Is it in their DNA to succeed, and can we emulate some their practices? Small business owners usually face such questionswhen their ventures aren’t doing well. There is a good amount of insight available on the mindset and habits of successful entrepreneurs. The failure of …
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Small business owners who take a keen interest in new workplace trends can attract and retain talent, a vital element of success. Since virtually every decade sees a shift in workplace requirements due to the evolution of tech and economy, it’s important to know and adopt new trends when they are well established like standard …
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