Business does not exist in a vacuum and you will not be successful just because you are a nice person. Business doesnt work that way.
Thinking Like An Investor
Most entrepreneurs do not think of investors as people. Instead, they think of investors as money – a fatal error.
Raising Capital: 5 Reasons An Investor Won’t Invest!
When it comes to raising capital for your company, it is important to understand the difference between objective and subjective investors and the reasons investors won’t invest. The subjective investor is some how connected to you. Often referred to as “Friends and Family”, but in reality they are investors with a connection to you directly through a common connection like your friends and family. These investors, or friends, believe in what you are doing and invest in your …
How To Plan For Raising Capital With Investors?
In planning for a successful funding campaign, you must expose your investment opportunity to enough investors.
A Guide For Writing a Funding Proposal
No guide for writing a funding proposal would be complete without cautioning that a business looking for funding cannot do so without also presenting a completed business plan. Every lender, whether bank or other financial institution, venture capitalist, or private individual, will want to see the firm’s business plan in addition to the project detail.
How do I build a winning business plan?
Successfully funded business plans unveiled…
How NOT to be a Small Business Failure Statistic
This is a short article discussing small business failures and reasons for them.
I Don’t Need a Business Plan…Do I?
This is a short article outlining why you should write a business plan to increase your chances of success.
Exit Strategies for Businesses
While you may not wish to think of the end of a business venture just as you are about to begin, you can be assured that investors will. This is why you must have a sound exit strategy to show them before they will be willing to put money into your business.
How to forecast sales more accurately
When it comes to starting a business, entrepreneurs face a number of challenges, not least the issue of whether there is actually a demand for their particular product or service. The more unique the concept, the greater the challenge in predicting future sales levels. However there are a number of methods that can assist you in making better educated guesses when forecasting sales for your goods or service.
How to write a successful business proposal
The words ” business proposal ” are expected by any sales representative, marketing or public relations person. Even if writing a business proposal doesn’t represent a very pleasant activity, marketing reprezentatives are happy to do it as they see a potential business opportunity.
How To Create A Successful Business Plan
I am often asked the same two questions. Do I need a business plan? What should I include in my business plan? I am going to answer these questions when writing this article.