Tag: Starting A Business

June 26, 2018

Getting a startup off the ground is glorified as a means of finally getting rid of your boss and working for yourself. There’s also the promise of profiting from passive income and the ultimate flexibility of working whenever you want […]

March 31, 2017

Almost all of us think about starting a business at some point. The thought enters our minds when we come up with an ingenious way to stop an ice cream cone from dripping. Or we get a job and realize […]

March 24, 2017

When considering starting your own company, there are a lot of financial, legal and business questions you need to ask yourself. “How am I going to raise money? Who are my competitors? Are there patents on similar products?” I’m not […]

March 23, 2017

Is your new business a “lemonade stand”? That’s the term we use to describe businesses that were set up quickly with lots of passion but will fade into oblivion instantly when hit with the first sign of a legal or […]

March 22, 2017

There are a number of crucial things you must do to successfully start a business. In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Phil Thompson meets with Pursue Wealth’s Josh Wingrove and Sarah Robinson. Thompson asks the duo, “What is the most […]

March 14, 2017

Starting a business from the ground up enables you to design and manage the business according to your vision. On the downside, however, you must create everything from scratch starting with the business model. Failure rates tend to be high […]

September 6, 2016

You’ve been prepping for months — maybe even years — and your new business is finally starting to take shape. Chances are, you’re getting extremely nervous about whether or not your startup will be successful. You can have the most groundbreaking […]

June 30, 2016

Online lending platforms use technology to disrupt traditional lending and have become a large component of the robust FinTech sector. Small business owners shopping for a loan now can skip their local bank (which might already have said “no”) and […]

June 24, 2016

When you start a business, there is a lot to handle and it makes sense to hire a lawyer. But many business people don’t do that, thinking they will leave the little details for later, once the big stuff is […]

June 23, 2016

Getting your business off the ground and taking it online is filled with technical problems and knowledge gaps that are difficult to bridge when you are starting small. Luckily there are tons of inexpensive and highly rated online tools that […]

June 14, 2016

More people are starting new businesses than ever before. That’s not because all of a sudden this year more folks have better ideas than in years past. It’s because the barriers to creating a new business have never been lower. […]

June 6, 2016

A recent survey by seven Federal Reserve Banks showed a whopping 72 percent of business owners who apply for a traditional loan get turned down. That’s right — seventy-two percent. When you consider the critical role that small business plays […]

May 3, 2016

For some businesses, the Affordable Care Act isn’t turning out to be so affordable. According to a study by Field Nation, an online work platform, and Future Workplace, an executive development firm, the law commonly known as Obamacare is leading […]