<P>Lucy</P> <P>Great question, it's almost like asking how long a piece of string is.  Running a complete business on a single product line is always very difficult to get to a... (more)

<P>Ronnie</P> <P>Score.org is great for retired execs who want to give back.</P> <P>www.actioncoach.com and they have a bunch of business coaches in the Ch (more)

<P>Ronnie</P> <P>Score.org is great for retired execs who want to give back.</P> <P>www.actioncoach.com and they have a bunch of business coaches in the Ch (more)

<P>Ronnie</P> <P>Score.org is great for retired execs who want to give back.</P> <P>www.actioncoach.com and they have a bunch of business coaches in the Ch (more)

Shouldn't you be using demographics to help you decide where to locate? If the demographics are different in various areas near where you live, then that should be an important consideration in... (more)

Having no idea how to go about purchasing the products you would sell is a serious problem if you're trying to start a business. If you really have no idea then you should work at a clothing... (more)

My focus is mostly on social media, the Internet and technology so, I can't really say - without a bit of research - which business area has the potential for the most growth. I can say,... (more)

As far as I know (and I'm not an attorney) there's no hard and fast legal rule for this, but my advice is make your first business successful before you start your second; which means incorporate... (more)

I'm uncomfortable presuming to answer this question without having dealt with your disability, but from what you say here, it seems like you are well on your way--already further than a lot of... (more)

<P>Wow, such a broad question.</P> <P>Usually this depends on the invention. Most inventions are created by engineers, so I would start there.  Probably the best way though is to... (more)

Honestly, I have a hard time with this as well. I tend to be skeptical at first of just about any opportunity such as this. Anything that offers fast wealth, instant success, or a large investment... (more)

Do a SWOT analysis to see what makes more sense to you. Which one fits your strengths and avoids your weaknesses? (more)

Do a SWOT analysis to see what makes more sense to you. Which one fits your strengths and avoids your weaknesses? (more)

You need what I've taken to calling the not so big business plan, meaning not a formal document with all the trimmings, but a plan that you can follow up and t (more)

My best advice is to follow the typical business-to-business contacts sequence: call, mail, call.  That means it's best to initiate contact with business prospects by phone, then follow up... (more)

It is always a challenge to find a franchise you want to pursue and then realize that you don't have the financial resources necessary to fund the operation, but that's often the reality of... (more)

I think these are two separate questions, no? You want to start an IT consulting firm. Or do you want to sell your products online? I'll answer the starting an IT consulting firm question, as that... (more)

Hmmm.... There's a few things you'll need to do. 1. Create a software product that people will want to buy. You could create an entirely new product or create a product that serves as an... (more)

There's two ways: You can register as a reseller with any number of PC vendors (Dell, HP, Lenovo, and others) and start selling computers to customers online and/or from a retail location. Make... (more)

You're wise to be asking about forming a separate entity for your new business.  The kind of business you're thinking of starting involves a lot of potential liability areas, from which you... (more)