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We take a look at several startups that are trying to crack the nitty-gritty problems of launching and running a business, saving entrepreneurs time, money and a lot of headaches. Barbara Corcoran's Secrets to Success
BY Nadia Goodman
At the 2012 World Business Forum, Shark Tank investor Barbara Corcoran shared the lessons that helped her business grow.Play Video Why Written Agreements Are Critical for Doing Business (Video)
BY Nina Kaufman
Attorney Nina Kaufman on why the days of 'doing business on a handshake' are over. How to Persuade Your Boss to Fund Your Business Idea
BY Michelle Goodman
Intrapreneurs are launching businesses within -- and with the help of -- their places of employment. College Students Who Pivoted Into Entrepreneurship
BY Brian Patrick Eha
Picked the wrong major? Young entrepreneurs like Austin Hackett of CrowdHall and Julie Sygiel of Underbrella are finding success outside their college degrees. 10 Top Reasons Why First-Time Entrepreneurs Fail
BY Martin Zwilling
You never want to make the same mistake twice, but isn't success sweeter when you don't make any? Here are some reasons why businesses fail and tips for how to avoid it. Business Advice from 9 Successful Entrepreneurs
BY Grant Davis
These big names in business share the lessons they have learned on the road to success. 5 Tips for Transforming Your Hobby Into a Business From the 'Toy Hunter'
BY Carol Tice
What the reality show about toy collecting can teach you about turning your passion into a profitable business. 4 Ways to Stop Making Excuses and Follow Your Passion
BY Nadia Goodman
How to know when it's the right time to start your own business. 5 Business Naming Trends Startups Should Consider
BY Tim Gray
When coming up with a name for your startup, don't consider it lightly. But do consider these business-name trends. 7 Frugal Startup Tips from Millionaire Entrepreneurs
BY Gwen Moran
Even the most successful business owners pinched pennies when starting up -- and many still do. Consider their money-saving advice when starting a business. Andrew Rasiej on the Next Big Wave in Tech -- And How Young Treps Can Surf It
BY Lyneka Little
The NY Tech Meetup chairman offers his thoughts on the future of social media and helpful resources for starting up today.Play Video 3 Reasons to Incorporate Your Business (Video)
BY Nina Kaufman
Attorney Nina Kaufman on when it makes sense to incorporate your startup company. Creating Shops from Shipping Containers
BY Jane Porter
How small retailers are building new kinds of stores.Play Video How to Know If a Business Partner is Right for You (Video)
BY Nina Kaufman
Attorney Nina Kaufman on making sure you and your partners have what it takes to start a successful business together. What You Need to Know About Pricing
BY Mark Stiving
Before you establish a pricing strategy, understand the concepts behind ideas like neutral, penetration, skimming and value-based pricing.Play Video How to Be Cash-Flow Positive on Day 1 (Video)
BY Colleen DeBaise
When Caroline Ceniza-Levine quit her day job to start a business, she needed to have revenue coming in immediately. Hear how she did it. Startup Must-Haves: Perseverance and Optimism (Infographic)
BY Catherine Clifford
Starting your own business is a marathon of facing tough decisions.Play Video When to Take Legal Action Over Late-Paying Customers (Video)
BY Nina Kaufman
Consider these three issues before suing a client over unpaid fees. The Art and Craft of Listening to Your Critics
BY Carol Tice
Scathing feedback from experts is a staple of many a reality TV show. More business owners could benefit from hearing the brutal truth -- if they act on it. Where 'Shark Tank' Goes to Poach Young Entrepreneurs
BY Kara Ohngren
Starting up when you're 13 may not be easy, but for some it could mean landing big bucks -- as ABC's hit show 'Shark Tank' looks for fodder on school campuses.Play Video The Biggest Legal Mistake to Avoid in Partnerships (Video)
BY Nina Kaufman
About to strike a business partnership? Attorney Nina Kaufman shares advice on how to do it right. Privacy of Location-Based Services on FCC's Radar
BY Mikal E. Belicove
The Federal Communications Commission is turning its attention to privacy issues surrounding the growing use by businesses of location-based services.Play Video How to Stop a Competitor from Using a Similar Business Name (Video)
BY Nina Kaufman
Attorney Nina Kaufman explains the steps you can take to protect your name. 6 Steps to a Successful Business Launch
BY Nancy Mann Jackson
How the founders of Tender Greens turned farm-fresh fare into a $16 million business -- and you can, too. Bringing on a Business Partner? Avoid This Common Mistake
BY Ann C. Logue
Having a business partner can be invaluable. Having the wrong--or no--partnership agreements can be disastrous.Ads by Google
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