What does it take to create a company around streamlining property photography businesses? Josef Nalevansky is the CEO and cofounder of imagecloud. Imagecloud simplifies the process of owning a property photography business. The platform helps photographers with a wide range of tasks from interacting with their clients to bringing suppliers on board. Josef has 17...
Read More »What does it take to create a product that is not only better than competing products but less expensive too. TJ Scimone is building a business around the concept of better product at a lower cost. TJ founded Slice, a company that makes cutting tools like scissors and safety knives that are used by...
Read More »What does it take to have a business blog that stands out? Create and post content consistently. Scott is building a business around that concept. He is a serial entrepreneur. Scott sold his first company to Traffic.com. Today, he is the CEO of BlogMutt. BlogMutt is the No. 1 marketplace for crowdsourced blog content. Scott...
Read More »For many successful small business owners, the natural instinct may be to grow your business and expand your operations. But growing your business isn't always smart. Instead, there are times when the wisest course of action is to keep your business small. If you keep your business small, you may be a happier...
Read More »A business plan is essential for the company's inception, growth, and overall success. The key elements of business plans provide the vision and the strategy for a business. Your business plan will clarify how you want to build your business, set timelines to reach your goals, show the critical members of your team,...
Read More »Starting a business in European countries is a smart choice for many entrepreneurs. European countries welcome new businesses, offering a favorable business climate, a robust free-market economy, and a strong consumer-driven market. The best European countries for starting a business are the United Kingdom and Germany. Both of these European countries have business-friendly...
Read More »Why is it that so many businesses fail while so few succeed? One of the great mysteries of entrepreneurship is why businesses fail. Some people start one successful business after another while others fail to succeed. Why some businesses fail while others succeed? No one starts a business expecting to fail. Starting a...
Read More »Most angel investor deals are done as equity-only positions. Therefore, your business wouldn't be required to repay much-needed cash, slowing down the progress of your business. The typical equity percentage for equity-only angel investment deals is 10% or more. How much interest do angel investors charge? Whether angel investors charge interest depends on...
Read More »Once I started a job only to quit it after three weeks. I felt awkward for quitting my job so soon, but it was the right thing to do at the time. The easiest thing to do if you hate a job you just started is to quit. If the job isn't right...
Read More »There was once a time when if you wanted to start a business, one of the biggest expenses was likely to be the premises. This meant that the idea of business ownership and being an entrepreneur wasn’t really that accessible. Without the funds upfront or without the ability to borrow, your idea sort of died...
Read More »What makes a great domain name and how can you get one? Is it memorable? Is it short? Is the domain easy to remember? Is it easy to spell? Is it the right top level domain? - .com is still the most desirable for business. Can you trademark it? Here are some tactics...
Read More »I am not gonna sugarcoat it for you. Accounting is not my favorite thing. If I am honest, accounting is not one of my top 100 favorite things to do. I have stumbled across a tool called Freshbooks. I love it because it makes accounting almost fun for me, and that's a huge...
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