Monthly Archives: August 2010
‘Emotional capital’ needed to succeed in new businesses
Creating an atmosphere free from chaos, automating business operations and maintaining a positive demeanor are the keys to successful business formation, according to entrepreneur and author Clate Mask.
Business formation requires a solid business plan
Entrepreneurs know there are several steps to business formation, but putting together a comprehensive business plan doesn’t always have to be difficult.
Is the rise of angel investors causing entrepreneurs to ‘think small?’
The rising number of angel investors has created an atmosphere conducive to raising startup funds for all business types, but some analysts warn that shying away from the big venture capital firms has entrepreneurs thinking small.
Entrepreneurs creating a corporation need to instill a sense of confidence
Creating a winning aura that instills confidence and passion among employees is essential for entrepreneurs who are going to create a corporation.
Competition to reward $1 million to innovative business types!
Entrepreneurs are always looking for an inexpensive incorporation, and $1 million in free financing could make forming a new company downright enjoyable.
Small banks offer small businesses financing and more
Entrepreneurs looking for a small business loan may want to consider a community bank, especially with the benefits many small banks offer.
Entrepreneurs find affordable advice, assistance at SBA Development Centers
Entrepreneurs can get business formation advice and assistance from local offices of the U.S. Small Business Administration Development Centers, where counselors offer help with everything from acquiring financing to ongoing management training.
New tax filing requirements for businesses in 2012
All business types, from sole proprietorships to corporations, will face increased paperwork in 2012 due to new healthcare legislation, but Greg Jones writes in the Washington Post that a little extra record keeping could improve finances for many small businesses.
Use of a DBA required for different business names
Part of business incorporation requires adhering to legal requirements, including registering any different names that business might be conducted under.
