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Financing

5 Quick-Thinking Solutions That Saved Durable Businesses
startup challenges

5 Quick-Thinking Solutions That Saved Durable Businesses

No matter how well you plan or how far ahead you think, unexpected expenses and market shifts will catch you out. Then thinking on your feet alone will determine whether your company survives.
Rashan Dixon | 5 min read
7 Steps to a Perfectly Written Business Plan

7 Steps to a Perfectly Written Business Plan

Your business plan is how investors and potential partners see that you know everything you can about your industry.
John Rampton | 7 min read
3 Tips for Borrowing Business Funding From Friends and Family (60-Second Video)

3 Tips for Borrowing Business Funding From Friends and Family (60-Second Video)

Here's how to stay out of a potentially tricky situation.
Patrick Carone | 2 min read
What Pig Poop Taught Me About Growing a 20-Year-Old Business

What Pig Poop Taught Me About Growing a 20-Year-Old Business

Don't discount alternative funding sources and creative revenue streams. To get through the toughest times, companies must do whatever it takes.
Randy Paynter | 6 min read
Five Ways to Finance a Franchise

Five Ways to Finance a Franchise

Franchisees share how they pulled together the cash to open their own franchise.
Daniel Bortz | 11 min read

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