The trend of working from home is rising rapidly and this presents opportunities for starting businesses. One company even formed to provide help for others in working efficiently from home.
The tide of capital continues to roll into online commerce. 8thBridge is a startup business in Minneapolis that helps merchants reach more customers by using Facebook.
Looking back on capital raised for new business expansion in 2011 reveals that social marketing concepts struck gold. One example is SnapRetail, which raised $6,000,000 earlier this year in an initial round of funding. The corporation was started in 2009 as a spin off from national marketing company OneCoast
As online sales continue to grow, Vertive is positioned for significant expansion over the next few months. The internet marketing company is based in Austin, Texas, and already launched CouponCodes.com earlier this year. The latest move by Vertive is deploying DailyDeals.com as an online marketplace.
On December 8th, 2011 Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS) and Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) introduced The Startup Act. This legisslation, stemming largely from the research done by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, is designed to remove the regulatory barriers that entrepreneurs face when attempting to form a new business.
If there were a competition to find the world’s most innovative business startup, small businesses all over the world would likely be very interested in seeing what a company so game changing looked like. You would probably think that it was a pharmaceutical company that invented a cure for a disease or an energy company who […]
Starting a business that provides services over the internet eventually requires access to outside capital. Web startups need funding to expand their online delivery platforms.
You don’t want to mess with the IRS. That’s the bottom line especially if you’re planning to form an LLC. Although the IRS has a favorable view of small business owners, their generosity has an end and if you don’t know where the line is you may open your mailbox and find an audit notice. […]