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08 July

Why you need a business plan when seeking small business funding

  • Written by Sam Taylor
  • on Business Planning
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Running a business can take one of two paths; it can be reactionary and haphazard, or deliberate and geared to something specific. As a business owner, it is important for you to have a clear understanding of what these two paths entail and mean for the future and performance of the business.
A business plan helps you come up with …Read Full Article

20 June

How to Start a New Business without Quitting your Day Job

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  • on Business Advice, Business Planning
  • Times Shared 699

Before you decide to start moonlighting to start and run your very own business, it is recommended that you begin by assessing your current employment contract. Some employers usually include a non-compete clause in the employment contract which might influence the type of business you can actually run legally on the side.
Control Your Schedule
Once you have determined …Read Full Article

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08 May

How Does a Business Plan Help You When Applying for Funding?

  • Written by Sam Taylor
  • on Business Planning, Funding & Financing
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Starting up, or growing an existing venture usually requires a huge cash input. Acquiring new assets and even hiring new employees calls for a cash outlay. In most cases, businesses usually approach lenders for the additional investment needed. One of the main requirements that most lenders have is for a detailed business plan to accompany funding applications. This means that …Read Full Article

07 May

Why A Business Plan is the Key to Business Success

  • Written by Sam Taylor
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Most people usually think that a business plan is only used when seeking funding from lenders. However, this is far from the truth. A business plan is one of the most important documents you will ever put together for your business and plays a huge role in its success.
This important document puts your entire vision in understandable words and …Read Full Article

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27 January

5 Small Business Startup Pitfalls To Avoid

  • Written by Sam Taylor
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  • Times Shared 797

So you want to be your own boss?
Be sure you are prepared for what is to come. The dream of being a business owner can very easily remain a dream if you aren’t ready to put a lot of effort into it. Just as easy, a dream can also turn to a nightmare if you aren’t cautious.
The good thing …Read Full Article

To buy or to start an existing business?
27 January

To buy or to start an existing business?

  • Written by Sam Taylor
  • on Business Planning
  • Times Shared 661

To buy or not to buy, which is the better decision?
Starting your own business is often a dream for many entrepreneurs, but this dream can be very expensive and overwhelming. If you have a great business idea, and are ready to devote a lot of time and effort into building it from the ground up, then go for it. …Read Full Article

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