Cautious Optimism Among VCs in 2010
The National Venture Capital Venture Capital Association said early in December of 2009 that it was “cautiously optimistic” for 2010. “It is readily understood by the venture capital community that our industry is going to contract in size going forward,” said Mark Heesen, president of the NVCA in a December 16 statement. “That will mean [...]
Read MoreWorking from Home
Silicon Valley, in Northern California, has long been known as the hotbed of start-ups innovation, educational and business incubators that shape the world’s thinking and drive some of the most cutting edge trends. Silicon Valley is to techies and starry-eyed entrepreneurs what Hollywood is to those seeking fame and sunshine. There was a time when [...]
Read MoreQuark Promote Creates Primo Promo Materials
Whether it’s a new business or established business, any business owner will tell you, getting the word out about your services is a big part of the battle. After all, if no one knows how to find you or that you even exist, how will you be able to build a clientele. A major tool [...]
Read MoreStudying the Entrance and Exit Strategies of Your Favorite Companies
Just like it’s easier to find a job when you already have one, procuring early-stage or start-up funding is a lot smoother if you’ve already demonstrated the ability to raise funds. Likewise you should be looking at a VC firm with a track record for creating success stories as we’ve discussed previously. Also consider digging deeper and taking notes on other start-up’s entrance and exit strategies.
Read MoreBarack 2.0 Takes Small Businesses to the Next Level
On the verge of our country picking its next President of the United States, one candidate has truly taken advantage of how he uses the internet to spread his message of change. Closely watching this revolutionary online movement is Barack20.com, a Web 2.0 marketing concept created by Social CRM Expert Brent Leary and Online Business Development [...]
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