Qualities of a Successful Entrepreneur
March 3, 2010 by Lyve Alexis Pleshette
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What does it take to be a successful entrepreneur? This is a question that every business owner wants to know, with many trying to understand if there’s some magic formula to achieving success.
Before You Quit Your Day Job to Start a Business
February 23, 2010 by Isabel Isidro
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An increasing number of people are thinking of quitting their day jobs to start their own businesses, preferably at home. A home business is seen as their path towards achieving their dreams of economic security, more free time, a healthier or more productive lifestyle, and a chance to be closer to family and friends. If you are presently working as a full-time employee, and planning to start your very own home business, here are several ways to ease yourself from full time employee to entrepreneur.
Tips on How to Sell More on the Web
February 14, 2010 by Lyve Alexis Pleshette
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Starting an online store, and achieving success on the Web, is not easy. here are a number of things that you need to consider when you are planning to sell on the Web. If you are starting — or already have an ecommerce site — get some tips on how you can sell more on the Web.
How to Reduce Your Risks When Starting a Business
February 12, 2010 by Isabel Isidro
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Risks are a constant in entrepreneurship. There are always risks in every step of starting and running a business. The key is anticipating these risks, and trying to find ways to reduce (if not totally eliminate) risks.
Work-Life Balance: Tips From Successful Small Business Women Entrepreneurs
February 8, 2010 by Isabel Isidro
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When you start a business, the pressure of making the business work may compel you to work 24/7. You are hungry for new business
and you feel the strong urge to prove that your business idea works. More importantly, you need to get the business start earning some money – and fast.
As a result, may find [...]
10 Tips on Choosing Your Home Business
February 2, 2010 by Isabel Isidro
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Choosing the right home-based business is the foundation of your success. It is not an easy step, and for many, will require a lot of introspection and thinking. Here are 10 tips on choosing the right home-based business for you:
10 Ways to Overcome Your Fear of Starting a Business
January 29, 2010 by Lyve Alexis Pleshette
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Overcoming your fear is one of the most difficult hurdles of starting a business. Starting a new business is such a leap of faith, that it can scare the wits out of you, more so when you are leaving the comfort and security of a steady paycheck.
Watch the video and let us know what you [...]
4 Tips on Choosing Your Home Business
January 25, 2010 by Lyve Alexis Pleshette
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You have made the decision to start a business from your home. But do you know what business to start?
Making the decision as to what you need to do in starting a business is the hardest first step. There’s just too many options, too many choices to make. Should you go for what you love [...]
How to Raise the Visibility of Your Business with Branding and PR
January 23, 2010 by Contributor
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Publicity expert Kristin Marquet shared to me this great article on how small businesses can use branding and public relations to rise above the competition and reach their target markets. Kristin is the President of Marquet Communications, a full service public relations and branding firm for the fashion and beauty industries. She has previously shared [...]
10 Things You Need to Know When Starting a Home Business
January 4, 2010 by Lyve Alexis Pleshette
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If you’re thinking of starting a home business, check out this video as it can help guide you think through what you need.
The decision to start a business is easy, what business to start and how to start the business are the real tough questions. In fact, many would-be entrepreneurs become paralyzed with fear [...]