Business 101: What is Gross Profit Margin?
You’ll come across a number of financial terms when running a small business, some of which you probably know already. Among the most important terms, [Read More…]
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Funding 101: Private Equity vs Venture Capital
Private equity and venture capital are often viewed as the same type of funding. They both involve outside firms that invest in companies for profit. [Read More…]
What is a Hard Money Loan?
When researching the different funding options available for small businesses, you may come across something known as a “hard money loan.” It’s arguably one of [Read More…]
7 Steps for Starting Your Own Business
So, you want to start your own business? Doing so gives you full control over your financial institution. Instead of relying on a “boss,” you [Read More…]
How to Write a Funding Proposal
Do you know the correct way to write a funding proposal? If you’re an entrepreneur who’s looking to start his or her business, this is [Read More…]
Business 101: How to Manage Cash Flow for your Company
When you’re busy doing the countless number of tasks associated with launching a new business, it’s easy to overlook cash flow. Unfortunately, this is an [Read More…]
How to Raise Capital for Your Business or Project
Insufficient capital is one of the most common reasons why startups and new small businesses fail. Regardless of your industry or niche, you are going [Read More…]
Business 101 – Identify and Focus on Your Target Market
Part of running a successful business is matching your products or service with the right audience. If you operate a wedding dress boutique, for instance, [Read More…]
Polio, World War II, the Academy Awards, and Business Financing
“What on Earth can financing of a worthwhile Project possibly have to do with Polio, World War II and the Academy Awards?” Occasionally, Intrepid will [Read More…]
Do What You Love and You’ll Never Have to Work Again
There’s an old saying that goes: do what you love and you’ll never have to work another day in your life. The famous Chinese teacher, [Read More…]
Startup 101 – Choosing a Profitable Industry
So, you’re thinking about starting your own business? Being an entrepreneur certainly has its perks, such as the ability to set your own hours, be [Read More…]
How to Write a Solid Business Plan for Your Business
Regardless of industry or niche, every entrepreneur needs a business plan. In addition to acting a roadmap for professional success, banks and venture capitalists may [Read More…]
