6 Cool Crowdsourcing Business Tools
07.31.2010 | inc.com
In crowdsourcing, companies leverage the work of many distributed individuals with whom they have loose, ad-hoc relationships. Do[...] | Discuss (0)
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10 Ways to Finance Your Business
07.31.2010 | Inc.Staff | inc.com
Finding financing in any economic climate can be challenging, whether you’re looking for start-up funds, capital to expand or money to hold on through the tough times. But given our current state of affairs, securing funds is as tough as ever. [...] | Discuss (0)
37signals Co-Founder: ‘Unlearn Your MBA’
07.31.2010 | Cameron | roachpost.com
David Heinemeier Hansson, the creator of the Ruby on Rails Web development framework and partner at 37signals, is a pretty smart guy. But to succeed as an entrepreneur, he found that his education was, in some ways, working against him. In this Entre[...] | Discuss (0)
Elegant.ly Finding a Designer for Your Startup
07.31.2010 | readwriteweb.com
The design and user experience of a site is often a make or break experience. Users, company hires and investors are heavily swayed not only by how neat a site looks, but how wel[...] | Discuss (0)
How to Start a Cash Balance Pension Plan
07.31.2010 | Matt Quinn | inc.com
If you are a procrastinator when it comes to putting money aside for your retirement or if your nest egg was hit hard by the economic turmoil of the past few years, you might consider establishing a cash-balance pension plan at your company. When don[...] | Discuss (0)
Is the Nonprofit Boom Right for Your Business?
07.31.2010 | openforum.com
From Trent Hamm, The Simple Dollar: Can you see it? Right now, big things are changing in the landscape of the business world. Both large businesses and small businesses are changing their entire business structure and marketing effor[...] | Discuss (0)
PR Stunts and Start-Ups
07.31.2010 | Howard Greenstein | inc.com
Publicity stunts are on my mind this week. This past Sunday night on the premiere of Mad Men, Peggy suggests paying women to fight over a ham, and scores press coverage for her client. I arrived in Manhattan on Monday morning to find Herald Square tu[...] | Discuss (0)
Immigration Laws Still Need Fixing for Entrepreneurs
07.31.2010 | readwriteweb.com
Most of the talk surrounding immigration reform in the U.S. these days is coming from my home state of Arizona where controversial laws like Senate Bill 1070 have the n[...] | Discuss (0)
3 Social Sites for Demonstrating Your Business Acumen
07.31.2010 | openforum.com
From Jennifer Van Grove, Mashable: In order to positively impact the bottom line through social media, small business owners should look beyond the sales pitch. Today's savvy business owner maintains a social media presence among other online ac[...] | Discuss (0)
Strategy Roundtable: Startups In Malaysia
07.31.2010 | readwriteweb.com
This week's roundtable was organized in collaboration with my partner MAD Incubator, a technology incubator in Malaysia that is dedicated to[...] | Discuss (0)
How to Find Your First Customer
07.30.2010 | Brenda Porter-Rockwell | inc.com
Starting your own business can be as exciting as it is nerve-wracking. Your road to future success starts with your first customer. Landing your first customer will require a mix of old school face-to-face networking and plenty of time behind the com[...] | Discuss (0)
How to Use Social Media for B2B Marketing
07.30.2010 | J.J. McCorvey | inc.com
You have got a few employees managing your social media accounts, and you've amassed some followers, friends and contacts. You've posted a few tweets and blogs marketing your product or service to consumers, but you're still stumped at[...] | Discuss (0)
Are You Selling the Wrong Product?
07.30.2010 | John Warrillow | inc.com
In 2002, on the executive education campus of MIT, I learned that I had been selling the wrong product.I, along with 61 other entrepreneurs, had been going to MIT for three years to learn how to be better company-builders. The program was called &[...] | Discuss (0)
Entrepreneurs: Unlearn your MBA!
07.30.2010 | Chris Morris | venturebeat.com
David Heinemeier Hansson, the creator of the Ruby on Rails web development framework and partner at 37signals, is a pretty smart guy. But to succeed as an entrepreneur, he found that his education was, in some ways, working against him. In this Entre[...] | Discuss (0)
Fallout From Financial Reform Bill May Hamper Angel Investing
07.30.2010 | readwriteweb.com
Throughout the spring, we covered t[...] | Discuss (0)
Venture Capital Q&A Session
07.30.2010 | Mark Suster | bothsidesofthetable.com
We received so much positive feedback from our This Week in Venture Capital show walking through valuation calculations & term sheets that we decided to do a Q&A show this week to address topics that entrepreneurs want to learn about. We wi[...] | Discuss (0)
Never Mind the Valley: Here’s Toronto
07.30.2010 | readwriteweb.com
While not the political capital of Canada, Toronto is certainly the cultural and financial capital of the country. With over 5 million residents, Toro[...] | Discuss (0)
How 12 CEOs & Founders are Leveraging Web Video
07.30.2010 | openforum.com
From Erica Swallow, Mashable: The debate continues on whether [...] | Discuss (0)
