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Are You Planning to Fail or Failing to Plan?

Posted by Karen Fischer on Wednesday, August 24, 2011, In : Business Practice

I recently saw a statement on a question/answer board from a consultant outlining why so many start-up businesses fail and have to admit I was not surprised by what was said. An example given was an internet business that failed because they did not have the funding to support the pull marketing that is required for the business. What was listed was the symptom of why the business failed, but not the reason of actually why. Another example was a technology company that the “reason” for...

How Did Your Free Business Plan Template Work in Obtaining Financing?

Posted by Karen Fischer on Thursday, June 16, 2011, In : Business Practice

There is so much more to a business plan than the right template or format. A template is nothing more than an outline but together by those who understand what is needed in a business plan and they provide the headings and few sentences on each section. It is actually the content itself that is most important along with understanding what the bank, grant provider, or investor is looking for in a business plan. Many entrepreneurs are able to articulate the overall premise of their business...

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