[ad_1] Small-business owners seeking financing have hundreds of options thanks to a proliferation of lending firms and programs offering fast and easy solutions. But the reality is only a few of these choices will be the right fit for your nascent business. Although the lure of quick cash regardless of personal credit can be …
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Online Lending Means the Bank's 'No' is Not t…
[ad_1] When many think of online lending, they think of loan sharks, payday loans, or scams. They define online lending by early products like MCAs (merchant cash advances) or short-term loans and write the industry off under the assumption that all products found online come with double- or even triple-digit annual …
Read More »8 Ways to Make Certain Optimism Doesn't Blind You to Si…
[ad_1] Imagine this: you are a small business owner, and you notice a specific product you offer is moving off your shelves at an unprecedented pace. You want to get this inventory back in stock ASAP to meet the rising demand. You check in on your bank account to make …
Read More »When Is It a Good Idea to Change Your Company's Name?…
[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » Article originally published May 19, 2016 How do you know when to put all of your weight behind a successful product? In 2013, MIT alums Shireen Yates and Scott Sundvor launched a company called …
Read More »How to Avoid Overspending During the Holidays…
[ad_1] In the video above, Entrepreneur Network partner Brian Tracy provides three tips to help you avoid overspending during the holidays. It’s easy to spend more if you don’t have a clear-cut plan of action. So you don’t spend outside your limits, you should start by setting an overall budget for …
Read More »6 Reasons Your Online Business Won't Make Money Any Tim…
[ad_1] When you think about the opportunity to make money from an online business, you should get excited. From the comfort of your home, you can sell digital information products and create passive income — you literally can make money while you sleep. 2.5 billion people worldwide log onto the …
Read More »8 Facts to Amaze and Inspire On Thomas Edison's Birthda…
[ad_1] Successful inventor, scientist and businessman, Thomas Edison changed the world. For Feb. 11, what would have been his 170th birthday, let’s take a moment to acknowledge his achievements and what we can learn from them. Related: 10 Optimistic and Inspiring Quotes Although he’s most recognized for the invention of the …
Read More »Why Warren Buffett Is Investing in Wearable Tech…
[ad_1] Warren Buffett is the third-richest man in the world, in large part due to his frugality and history of savvy investments. The philanthropist is also known for his caution when it comes to investing in technology. Case in point, he first bought stocks in IBM in 2011, though the …
Read More »5 Reasons Millennials Shouldn't Depend on a 9-to-5 Job…
[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » The vast majority of millennials believe that after acquiring a college degree, their next big step should be to get a job and work for a salary throughout their active years. Related: 12 Ways to Hack …
Read More »4 Tips for Creating an Exit Strategy for Your Startup…
[ad_1] Q: How important is it to have an exit strategy and what should it include? – William Van PeltNew Haven, Conn. A: As a young entrepreneur, you’re likely living in the moment and excited to get your new startup off the ground. But, it’s critical to plan for the …
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