[ad_1] There’s been a lot of confusion in recently about whether social media activity affects your credit after a story in the Financial Times headlined: “Being ‘wasted’ on Facebook may damage your credit score.” “If you look at how many times a person says ‘wasted’ in their profile, it has some …

[ad_1] The following excerpt is from the staff of Entrepreneur Media’s book Finance Your Business. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & Noble | iTunes Venture capital may be the hot, sexy funding route that helps a few businesses and grabs a lot of headlines every year. But it turns out another type of funding …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » Leading crowdfunding platforms like Indiegogo and Kickstarter have democratized the fundraising process. Entrepreneurs now have a means of raising money without going down the traditional routes of bank loans, angel and venture capital investors …

[ad_1] Millionaires are known for having habits like carefully planning and spending their money wisely, constantly educating themselves, waking-up early, and especially for taking care of their health. But, we have all seen the millionaires who don’t have those self-control habits. Those millionaires who connect-up with a spouse or partner who hasn’t …

[ad_1] Keeping up with SEO (Search Engine Optimization) best practices is a challenge for most businesses. Google always seems to have a major algorithm change on the horizon — not to mention the changes they make without telling anyone. Hiring a firm can be a valuable way to ensure your business stays …

[ad_1] In May, Entrepreneur.com editors hosted a “Pitch the Editor” challenge at this year’s Propeller Fest, one of the northeast’s largest tech and entrepreneurship meetups. They listened to dozens of pitches and narrowed their choices to 10 finalists. Check out pitch finalist Ramona Ortega’s idea in the video above. Ortega is the …

[ad_1] Whether you’ve been in business weeks, years or decades, you’ve collected a number of lessons along the way. Some have been in the form of positive, enlightening moments, and others have knocked you for a loop. No matter whether you’re an entrepreneur working for yourself — or the head of a …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » You wouldn’t ever get on a plane with a pilot who doesn’t have a flight plan, so how can you go to work without a business plan? You need a plan, and it shouldn’t be …

[ad_1] Facebook-owned Oculus is curtailing an experiment that let Best Buy shoppers try out the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset before buying one, the company told Business Insider this week. The demonstrations began last May and were available in as many as 500 Best Buy stores nationwide. That number will now be scaled back to around …

[ad_1] Back in the day, before I was recording any of The School of Greatness episodes on video, I made a random video about the top 10 ways to make money online. Now this was two years ago, but the feedback was awesome — people loved it, watched it, shared it and keep watching it to …