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5 Home Biz Mistakes Every Entrepreneur Should Make! In a previous article appropriate steps to start a home based business were discussed. Achieving Financial Security in an Unreliable Economy LaveniaFinancial Security is a false concept that developed in American society based on the idea that security comes from the perceived reliability of a regular or planned paycheck. Alternative Venture Finance: Federal Grants and Loans While most companies seeking venture capital initially think about angel investors and venture capitalists, a large alternative source of financing is federal grants and loans. The two largest federal grant programs are run by the Small Business Administration (SBA), and by Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs). An SBA loan, regardless of whether it is a direct loan from the SBA, or, as is more common, a bank loan guaranteed by the SBA, is essentially a bank loan. Alternative Venture Finance: Shell Corporations A shell corporation is a company that is incorporated but has no significant assets or operations. These corporations may be formed as an alternative venture financing mechanism. Shell company financing works in two ways. An Exporter? Who, Me? (NC)If you're a small- to medium-sized business with a potential market for your product abroad, you may profit from making a move into exporting. Your first reaction may be "Me, an exporter?" but it isn't as farfetched as you may think. Even if your company is relatively small, there may be a market for your product or service outside of Canada. Analyzing Customers in Your Business Plan The Customer Analysis section of the business plan assesses the customer segments that the company serves. In it, the company must 1) identify its target customers, 2) convey the needs of these customers, and 3) show how its products and services satisfy these needs. The first step of the Customer Analysis is to define exactly which customers the company is serving. Angel Investors: 7 Online Business Plan Scams and 1 Real Deal We've all seen the hype: "We'll put your plan in front of thousands of investors!" "We'll write you an award-winning online business plan!" "Only $3,000 for thousands of investors to learn about your company!" Angel Investors: Who They Are & When Are They Appropriate Angel investors are individuals who invest in emerging business ventures. Angels typically provide both capital and know-how to companies who are in either their start-up or expansion phases. Are Corporate Awards and Corporate Gifts Beneficial for your Business? With the increased challenges that all companies are faced with, many corporations have implemented various initiatives to continue to grow corporate earnings and shareholder value, some have discovered the strategic value of corporate awards and corporate gifts. From the boardroom to the frontlines to the client across the country, corporate awards and gifts offer many benefits to enhance performance. Not only are you showing your appreciation to the employee or customer, you setting a standard of thanks for the hard work and dedication. Bankruptcy 101 Bankruptcy the term that can raise the goose bumps of almost every individual who hears it and even a nervous breakdown to those who confront it. Bankruptcy stands for the situation when a person runs into huge debts and there is hardly any money left with him to repay those debts. The clouds of bankrupt situation can hover over anybodys life be it a successful business man who has never ever fathomed it or any greenhorn entrepreneur who had thought of going a long way ahead.

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