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Business 101 – Identify and Focus on Your Target Market

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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…]

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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…]

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Networking is a Key Component in Business

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As a business owner, you should constantly be working to develop a strong network of contacts. These contacts may include clients/customers, suppliers, vendors, service providers, [Read More…]

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Startup 101 – Choosing a Profitable Industry

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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…]

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How to Write a Solid Business Plan for Your Business

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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…]

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How to Get Startup Capital for Your Business or Project

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Among the biggest hurdles faced by aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners is acquiring startup capital. Without capital, you won’t be able to turn your vision [Read More…]

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University of California Launches Capital Investment Fund

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The University of California has opened a $250 million fund designed specifically for capital investments. The University made this announcement on December 16, saying the [Read More…]

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Investments in Renewable Energy Up 18%

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As climate change becomes a leading topics for world leaders, more and more investors are looking to capitalize on the growing trend of renewable energy. [Read More…]

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SEC Announces Startup Investing via Crowdfunding

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted 3-1 in favor of allowing individual investors and investment groups to purchase stock in startup companies using [Read More…]

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UK Economy Sees 0.7% Quarterly Growth

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If you keep up with financial news surrounding the global economy, you are probably well aware of the recent downturn experienced by the U.S., China, [Read More…]

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Feds Postpone Interest Hike… Again

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You can take a deep sigh of relief, because the Federal Reserve has announced that it will postpone interest rate hikes. In the wake of [Read More…]

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OppenheimerFunds Encouraging Global Investments

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Oppenheimer Funds has launched a new campaign in an effort to encourage people to invest in global commodities and markets. Dubbed “Invest in a Beautiful [Read More…]