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Monthly Archives: November, 2010
Finding a Mentor – Five Tips
Starting a new business (or striking out on your own) can be a daunting prospect. Most people diving into entrepreneurship for the first time could use some guidance, advice and answers about what they just plain don’t know when it comes to running a new business. While building a solid team of individuals with specific [...]
Break Your Bad Tech Habits – Eight Tips
PC World and Entrepreneur.com put out an article today about bad technology habits and how to fix them fast. It was an interesting, entertaining read. For starters, the article isn’t talking about the sort of high-end mistakes that come up even among tech-savvy businesses; no, these are the kinds of mistakes that rank up there [...]
Writing Contests – Five Tips for Competition Writing
If you’re a writer struggling to get published, you might consider entering a writing contest. Writing contests can seem like a great way to get some accolades (and cash) for writing, but not all writing contests are created equal. Some are from reputable, known publishers or companies that are legitimately searching for great unknown writers, [...]
TechStars Could Help Your Tech Startup Take Off
If you’ve got a great idea for a tech/web start-up but need help getting it off the ground, TechStars is a resource you need to check out. TechStars is a seed stage investment fund founded in 2006 to help entrepreneurs get started on their dreams. Based in Colorado, TechStars has annual programs in Boulder, NYC, [...]
Job Hunting? Facebook Might Be Able to Help
Looking for a job? Maybe you’re a victim of the down economy, or maybe you just don’t like the job you’ve got. Maybe you need a permanent gig to focus on while your REAL passion stays on the backburner (until you’ve saved enough money to make a go of it, at least). I’m sure you’ve [...]
Choosing a Business Credit Card
The Wall Street Journal has a great collection of resources for small business owners, offering advice for everything from finding angel investors to crafting a disaster plan. Here, we’d like to share some of their advice for choosing a credit card that’s right for your business. Use these tips to help get your business off [...]
Breaking Up With Clients – When and How
In this economy, many people and companies are just happy to have clients for their small businesses. But sometimes, a client is so much trouble and creates so many headaches that it’s just not worth working with them anymore. So how can you tell when it’s time to “break up” with a client, and how [...]
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