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Crowdfunding for Startup Capital -- And Market Intel

Crowdfunding for Startup Capital -- And Market Intel

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Crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter offer more than money. With the right approach, young entrepreneurs can also gain valuable market insights.
December 21, 2012 in Other Sources of Startup Help
Entrepreneur Cafes Help Feed Local Startups

Entrepreneur Cafes Help Feed Local Startups

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Fundraisers in West Virginia nurture fledgling businesses and help create a culture of entrepreneurship in the state.
December 14, 2012 in Finding Help
5 Mentors Every Entrepreneur Should Have

5 Mentors Every Entrepreneur Should Have

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Having these types of people around to ask advice of and bounce ideas off can be essential to business owner's success.
December 10, 2012 in Consultants and Advisors
Incubator Secrets: If Walls Could Talk at TechStars

Incubator Secrets: If Walls Could Talk at TechStars

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Sometimes mentors can feel like a broken record at business accelerators, doling out the same advice over and over. Could what they say be the secret to startup success?
December 6, 2012 in Consultants and Advisors
The Art of Taking Advice: It Isn't What You Ask, It's Whom You Ask

The Art of Taking Advice: It Isn't What You Ask, It's Whom You Ask

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When considering who to seek advice from, consider the expertise, timing and motivation behind the words of wisdom.
December 5, 2012 in Consultants and Advisors
New Google Resource Aims to Help Military Veterans Become Entrepreneurs

New Google Resource Aims to Help Military Veterans Become Entrepreneurs

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Google+ will now feature a hub of information, including live college-level courses on business for military veterans and their families.
November 29, 2012 in Finding Help
How Accelerators Help Start-ups Get Funding

How Accelerators Help Start-ups Get Funding

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Getting your venture accepted into an accelerator can help immensely when it comes to getting venture capital, thanks to a rigorous screening process and help from mentors and peers.
November 20, 2012 in Finding Help
Closing the African-American Startup Gap (Opinion)

Closing the African-American Startup Gap (Opinion)

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Targeted minority-lending programs have had only limited success in encouraging new-business creation among minorities. Could crowd-funding help close the startup gap?
November 15, 2012 in Finding Help
A Hard Look at Global Entrepreneurship (Opinion)

A Hard Look at Global Entrepreneurship (Opinion)

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At a forum on young entrepreneurship, a more complex vision for what starting up is like for people in countries outside the U.S.
November 13, 2012 in Other Sources of Startup Help
Could This Free Online University Be Your Next Start-Up Incubator?

Could This Free Online University Be Your Next Start-Up Incubator?

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University of the People offers some would-be entrepreneurs an opportunity to bone up on business basics. See how the program could become an even more viable option in the future.
November 5, 2012 in Finding Help
9 Ways to Beef-Up Your Business Skills on the Cheap

9 Ways to Beef-Up Your Business Skills on the Cheap

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If you weren't born with an innate ability to manage a business, you could get an MBA. Or you might try implementing these tips.
November 2, 2012 in Finding Help
How to Persuade Your Boss to Fund Your Business Idea

How to Persuade Your Boss to Fund Your Business Idea

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Intrapreneurs are launching businesses within -- and with the help of -- their places of employment.
September 26, 2012 in Finding Help
The Art and Craft of Listening to Your Critics

The Art and Craft of Listening to Your Critics

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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.
July 20, 2012 in Consultants and Advisors
Why Congress Shouldn't Fund Business Incubators (Opinion)

Why Congress Shouldn't Fund Business Incubators (Opinion)

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Before spending money on business incubators, Congress should first figure out whether we really need more in the U.S. and whether they actually help create jobs.
May 31, 2012 in Finding Help
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