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	How can you pick the Right Financial Professional? We financial people go by many names; Planner, Advisor, Representative, Agent and Broker are just a few. I have been all of the above singularly, and I am now a combination of all of the above. How do you find that ideal person to guide you? Here are a few steps: 1. I would start with [...] read more... Tags: financial professional benefit, professional experience Other related topics Business World, Small Business News, Uncategorized \| Comment or ask a question »
August 9th, 2010 Author : Jeanne Brutman

	How to Identify and Track Key Performance Metrics? Many small business owners find it difficult to explain how their business is doing with the numbers backing up their words. It is even more difficult to predict how the business is going to perform few months down the road. However, it doesn’t have to be this way. By identifying and tracking few [...] read more... Other related topics Building Credit, Business World \| Comment or ask a question »
July 26th, 2010 Author : Harry & Sally Vaishnav

	Have The Answers. A Guide for Business Plans HAVE THE ANSWERS A good business plan tackles three major areas: The Business, The Market, and Finances. Look at the questions within each of the three areas below and answer them as they apply to your business. The Business What is the legal structure of your business? Will it be a sole proprietorship, [...] read more... Tags: business credit, business plan, business plan writer, business plan writing, Go Big Network, GoBigNetwork.com, Ilya Bodner, strong business credit Other related topics Business World \| Comment or ask a question »
July 1st, 2010 Author : Ilya Bodner

	Meeting with the Bank When you are meeting with the lender, do not appear to be nervous or intimidated. Present yourself in the best possible manner. Be prepared and confident that you are giving the lender an opportunity to finance a loan that will be good for them. Anticipate questions and have answers ready (which is surprisingly simple if you have [...] read more... Other related topics Business World, Human Resources, Small Business News \| Comment or ask a question »
June 25th, 2010 Author : David Gass

	Guide to Year-End Accounting of Payables In continuation of my last article, that covered year-end closing activities related to receivables, I have listed year-end activities related to payables here. Accrual of Expenses & Taxes (Payroll, Rent, Utilities, Property Tax & Sales Tax) Many small businesses either maintain their books on cash basis or do not accrue important expenses like [...] read more... Other related topics Business World \| Comment or ask a question »
June 21st, 2010 Author : Priyankar

	Investor Options Raising capital is never easy. Conventional financing options are running thin and banks close their doors to a lot of lending right now. However, within conventional financing methods exists an arena of creative financing. A business owner may choose to find an investor or an investment group that does not necessarily play by the common [...] read more... Tags: angel investors, Go Big Media, Go Big Network, GoBigNetwork.com, hard money lender, Ilya Bodner, Initial Underwriting Group, IUG, lending, lending rates, social media entrepreneur financing, startups, strong business credit, strongbusinesscredit.com, venture capital, www.strongbusinesscredit.com Other related topics Business Credit Cards, Business World, Small Business Loans, Small Business News, Uncategorized \| Comment or ask a question »
June 8th, 2010 Author : Ilya Bodner

	Small Businesses Employing More People over Last Decade Untitled A trend of extremely small businesses those with fewer than 50 employees; the majority of American employers is that they have historically been under served compared to their larger peers. This, in fact, is a primary reason why Winning Workplaces was founded in 2001 – to equip leaders of these [...] read more... Other related topics Business World, Small Business News \| Comment or ask a question »
May 14th, 2010 Author : Mark Harbeke

	Are you Listening?? Over the past weeks I was working on a new project for E.Factor-involving a number of different people both in- and external to our company. “Different” meaning they each are very different characters and personalities. Teams like that, in my opinion, can come up with the best ideas if they can learn from each other [...] read more... Tags: Management, Skills, Teamwork Other related topics Business World, Marketing Tips, Start a Business, Strategy \| Comment or ask a question »
April 28th, 2010 Author : Marion

	Networking Tips: The unexpected This week was one of maximising the possibilities of networking and having unexpected meetings leading to spontaneous and often beautiful new opportunities. When building an organisation, you will need to optimise and use your network in every possible way. On the one hand, you need your network to grow your list of clients or members. On [...] read more... Other related topics Business World \| Comment or ask a question »
April 27th, 2010 Author : Adrie

	Strategy for SMEs Strategy has become a generic word encompassing everything from cost efficiency to leadership t o innovation. Its general use has obliterated its significance. A business maximising profits is said to possess a competitive edge, without actually delving into the factors that determine the reasons for superior performance. The primary reason for existence of the firm [...] read more... Other related topics Business World 1 Comment »
August 8th, 2009 Author : Dr. Amit Kapoor

Small Business News

The Struggle for State Loan Programs

2010-08-27 02:21:25

Ongoing discussions, debates, and opinion polls agree that America is struggling to navigate in the perfect storm of depressed housing values, inaccessible capital, and high unemployment. Political primaries are in full swing slinging red and blue mud around the country. Tea pa...

Examining Legal Issues Crucial For New Business: Budding Entrepreneurs Face Questions About Tax, Incorporation, Financing

2010-08-26 02:16:44

Entrepreneurs or consultants in business, advising on business or thinking of going into new business, or thinking of joining others in a new business face many difficult tax and legal questions. These questions revolving around incorporation and costs, other choices besides c...

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How can you pick the Right Financial Professional?

How to Identify and Track Key Performance Metrics?

Have The Answers. A Guide for Business Plans

Meeting with the Bank

Guide to Year-End Accounting of Payables

Investor Options

Small Businesses Employing More People over Last Decade

Are you Listening??

Networking Tips: The unexpected

Strategy for SMEs

Small Business News

The Struggle for State Loan Programs

2010-08-27 02:21:25

Examining Legal Issues Crucial For New Business: Budding Entrepreneurs Face Questions About Tax, Incorporation, Financing

2010-08-26 02:16:44

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