Inside the July 2000 Issue
Features
Hold 'Em
There are two ways to get outside cash into your business. Take a look at two entrepreneurs balancing the eternal choice between selling equity and borrowing.
Get Outta Here
For tax breaks and investment opportunities, sometimes you just have to leave the country.
2nd Annual E-List
9 of today's hottest netpreneurs
Immovable Feats
Can you finance your business without getting out of your chair? Not entirely, webheads. At some point, you'll have to use them legs.
In Good Forum
You need tons of money. You have no financial contacts. Where can you turn? Many entrepreneurs have found what they need in venture forums.
Risky Business
Startup and risk go hand in hand. But how much is too much?
On the Level
The Internet makes MLM easier--but it won't do the work for you. Before you commit, make sure you're prepared.
Money In The Bank
Check out over 600 entrepreneur-friendly banks.
Columns
Guts
Don't worry! We'll tell you how to overcome your feelings of intimidation and reach your goals.
Pulse
Welcome to the world of Internet phenomena, where you actually want to hear the words "Oh, it's just a fad."
Pulse
But how can you use workers' newfound love for their employers to your advantage?
Pulse
Don't know what to do with that old 486 clunker in the corner of the office? You don't have to trash it. Here are some suggestions.
Pulse
Jugglers multitask faster'n greased lightnin' and feel the weight o' the world on their shoulders.
Women
Gender gap this, gender gap that--what about the gap between older and younger business owners?
Beating The Odds
No one invested...they went years without making a profit. Was this publishing duo's path pigheaded or visionary?
Cutting Edge
They're saying things--some good, some bad. Timothy Gallwey teaches people to listen to the right ones.
Family Business
Don't let sparring egos tear the family business apart.
Management Smarts
Employees know secrets their former bosses don't want them sharing.
Staff Smarts
.or maybe just go outside for a while. Whatever you do, don't drag your staff into that old meeting room for even one more of the stuffy same ol'.
Your Business
Teen workers: They're fast, strong and practically begging to get out of the house for a few hours.
Your Business
Ok, they won't do that, but virtual assistants can help you with administrative tasks.
Your Business
Cops handle the crime, but forensic accountants figure out the damage done.
Advertising Workshop
Wanna' sell units? Make ads that promise to whisk away life's more odious tasks.
Fast Pitch
Ok, your new advertising looks great. But how will you ensure its success?
Marketing Smarts
Winning over customers is tough-especially when you don't make any sense.
Sales Success
Knowing the right questions to ask can be as powerful as any sales technique.
Raising Money
Hate to burst your balloon, but you'll have to risk your money to raise money.
Tax Talk
New guides help you keep the tax man away--for good.
Biz 101
Even if loans and venture capital are out of the question, you're not even halfway down your list of options.
First Steps
Design an office with space for PC and phone systems to expand and avoid your own TECH-tanic.
Franchise Focus
Crestcom franchisees use video and live presentation to bring management training to life.
Buyers Guide
This Palm Pilot's too small, this laptop's too big-but a Jupiter is juuuuuuust right.
Hot Disks
The Internet has made shareware the computer enthusiast's hottest commodity. Don't you think it's time to cash in on these near-free utilities?
Hot Disks
Reviews of Office Domain's AnswerASAP call-forwarding service and Cybermatrix Pro Sched appointment scheduling software
Net Profits
Eyeballs don't spend all day staring at monitors. It's e-marketing time for catalogs, posters and mailings.
Net Profits
Reviews of eCongo turnkey e-commerce service, Nexternal Solution's e-commerce shopping cart system, and SmartAge.com's suite of e-commerce services
Web
Links to hundreds of useful lists that have appeared in magazines and newpapers over the past year
Web
Site that helps you select a company name be telling you what's available and what's not
Innovations
So you've got a new product and know just who to market it to. Here's what to do next.
Magazine Resources
