Business Formation
There's more than one way to set up a business officially. Learn the differences between business types so you can pick the one that's right for you.
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How the Web Makes Starting a Business Easier than Ever
Running a business and reaching customers used to require some strong connections and large amounts of capital. But thanks to the Internet, having the right idea—and the right business skills—can now be enough to get started.
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Getting Started as a Freelancer
Ready to be your own boss and start freelancing? Here are some things to keep in mind as you get started.
· 4 min read
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How to Value Your Startup Business for Equity Financing
There are a lot of ways to fund your startup business, and all of them require savvy planning and careful execution. Here's easy-to-understand, practical advice on the daunting task of determining the value your business before approaching potential investors.
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Top 8 Legal Mistakes Made by Startups
Entrepreneurs should avoid these 8 legal mistakes when setting up a startup.
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How to Start a Writing Business
Writing may be an art, but it can also be a business. To make a go of it and succeed, writers need to think like a business.
· 4 min read
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How to Find Angel Investors for Your Startup
The term 'angel investor' refers to the earliest financial backers for startups or entrepreneurs. Here's how to identify your most likely candidates.
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10 Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make When Pitching to Business Investors
These mistakes that can readily be avoided with a bit of preparation.
· 4 min read
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Tips for Entrepreneurs Pitching to Investors
Pitching to investors is an important step for businesses seeking outside funding at any stage—startup or otherwise. Here are five tips from the pros that will help you nail it.
· 3 min read
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How to Form a Texas Partnership
Partnerships offer simple tax structures with unique liability advantages. Find out about partnerships in Texas, different tax and liability advantages, how to form one, and more.
· 5 min read
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How to Form a South Dakota Partnership
There are different types of partnerships available in South Dakota. Find out more about how they differ including how partnerships are taxed, differences in liability protection, how to file the startup paperwork, and more.
· 5 min read