A Startup Gut-Check

A Startup Gut-Check

Starting a business is back in America, with a record-breaking 5.5 million new applications filed in 2023. The reality? Starting a business is scary for most people. And your odds of new business survival are slim. With 70% of all new start-ups failing within a year...
Tips For Avoiding Startup Failure 

Tips For Avoiding Startup Failure 

Starting your own business is one thing. Surviving is another thing. It’s no secret that most start-ups will fail. With the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) highlighting a failure rate around 90%. Regardless of what kind of business you start, there are...
Startup Success? Try Publicity

Startup Success? Try Publicity

Need to increase the awareness of your company’s products or services? Need to boost your  credibility with potential clients, customers? Need to generate sales, boost your chances of startup survival? Focus on publicity efforts now! 1. WHAT IS PUBLICITY? Simply...
Avoid Common Startup Mistakes

Avoid Common Startup Mistakes

Make no mistake, starting a business from scratch is really hard. And making some startup mistakes is inevitable. However, experience, learning from fellow entrepreneurs, can be a great teacher. Here are some startup mistakes that I’ve made, that may help you...
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