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Video App Fills Big Need For Small Business

Looking for business ideas? The best businesses to start are those that fill an existing need. And that's exactly what ViewBix, a video tool that adds interactivity to videos has done. Here's how it helps small businesses.

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Posted by Janet Attard on April 3, 2012 at 5:55 PM | Comments (0)

Find Ideas for Starting a Business

Looking for business ideas? Here are some resources to help you brainstorm what kind of business to start.

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Posted by Janet Attard on February 7, 2012 at 11:12 AM | Comments (0)

What Should You Sell?

Are you thinking about launching a new business? Do you have some new product or service you want to sell? Are you pretty sure the product or service will be a big hit if you can get enough money to get started, or get the time and resources together to add it to your existing offerings?

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Posted by Janet Attard on February 1, 2012 at 7:26 PM | Comments (1)

Money Sources for Business

Want to start a business but don't have the money for all your startup expenses? Here are some ideas for where you can find capital to get your business off the ground.

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Posted by Janet Attard on January 29, 2012 at 9:09 AM | Comments (1)

Give yourself an impressive title

If you want to look like the owner of a well-established business, give yourself an impressive title, such as President, Director, or CEO. The title you choose should be one that sounds like you are in control of an organization and are used to managing major projects. Here's why.

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Posted by Janet Attard on January 28, 2009 at 10:13 AM | Comments (0)

Make Your Business Name a Marketing Tool

Potential customers are likely to make certain assumptions about the size and scope of your business based solely on the business name. Take advantage of those assumptions by picking a business name that conjures up the image you want to establish for your company.

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Posted by Janet Attard on January 26, 2009 at 9:05 AM | Comments (0)

Dream Business or Financial Nightmare?

Thinking of starting a business? One of your first steps should be to conduct real world research -- research that goes beyond asking your friends and family what they think of your idea.

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Posted by Janet Attard on October 27, 2008 at 8:47 AM | Comments (0)

How To Decide What To Sell

Are you having trouble making ends meet? Have you read stories about entrepreneurial types starting a business in the basement and turning it into a personal goldmine? Do you wish you could start a business, but wonder what you could sell that will make the most money?

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Posted by Janet Attard on August 27, 2008 at 9:14 AM | Comments (4)

Moonlight Your Way Into Business

Is finding the money to start your business holding you back? If so, consider keeping your day job and starting your business as a sideline operation...

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Posted by Janet Attard on July 29, 2008 at 3:18 PM | Comments (4)

Before you invest in that business

Thinking about buying a business? Get the answers to these important questions before you sign on the dotted line.

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Posted by Janet Attard on June 29, 2008 at 9:49 PM | Comments (2)

How to Make Money on the Web

You've probably heard stories about people making millions of dollars a year on the web. Maybe you know one or two. And you'd like to make money while you sleep, too. Is it really possible?

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Posted by Janet Attard on May 2, 2008 at 9:26 AM | Comments (0)

Business Names and Slogans That Sell

Does your business name leave your prospects wondering just what it is that you do? Get ideas for choosing the right kind of business name and slogan here...

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Posted by Janet Attard on March 14, 2008 at 8:44 AM | Comments (4)

Use Drop Shippers Instead of Keeping Inventory

A drop shipper is a supplier that will mail merchandise you order directly to your customers instead of shipping it to you. The arrangement is beneficial because it lets you expand the line of products you offer your customers without forcing you to tie up cash in inventory or find the physical space to store inventory on your premises...

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Posted by Janet Attard on November 4, 2007 at 8:25 PM | Comments (0)

Repackage and Profit

Small businesses and individuals can't always afford to buy items in large quantities, even though the cost per item may be significantly less. You can cash in on the need for those items if you repackage and resell them in smaller lots.

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Posted by Janet Attard on November 4, 2007 at 12:42 PM | Comments (0)

Landing Your First Customers

When you start a business, the first place you should look for customers is among the people you already know...

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Posted by Janet Attard on November 4, 2007 at 12:32 PM | Comments (0)

Choose and Use a Business Name

If you are running your business activities using your own real name, consider switching to a business name. Although there will be some red tape and costs involved, using a business name can help you gain important selling advantages. To understand why, picture this scenario.

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Posted by Janet Attard on November 3, 2007 at 8:29 PM | Comments (0)

Start Your Business for Less Money

What's stopping you from starting the business you've been dreaming about? If your answer is, "Getting enough money to start the business," then maybe you should take a closer look at your plans...

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Posted by Janet Attard on November 3, 2007 at 7:15 PM | Comments (1)

Lower Startup Costs As a Sole Proprietor

Some people believe they have to incorporate to be a "real" business or to make their business legal. But that's not true in the United States. It's perfectly legal and acceptable, and often cheaper, to run a business as a sole proprietor.

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Posted by Janet Attard on November 3, 2007 at 3:56 PM | Comments (0)

Produce Your Own Marketing Materials

Yes, it's impressive to have a custom-designed logo, heavy-weight linen letterhead and envelopes, a sleek, four-color brochure printed on glossy stock, and fold-over business cards with a list of services imprinted inside the fold. But all of those things are budget drains for startups...

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Posted by Janet Attard on November 3, 2007 at 3:47 PM | Comments (0)

The Truth About "Lucrative" Internet Businesses

Are there really people who make big incomes on the web? Will the web put your business on "autopilot" so you can make money in your PJs or when you go on vacation? The answer is "Yes, but..."

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Posted by Janet Attard on October 10, 2007 at 3:47 PM | Comments (5)

Turn Old Standbys Into New Products

Truly new concepts are few and far between. Many new products or new business ideas are simply spin-offs of old ones...

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Posted by Janet Attard on October 2, 2007 at 8:51 PM | Comments (0)

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