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Good news about the economy – and your business

Written by Research Works on April 23, 2009 - 0 Comments
Topics: Business start-ups, Economy, Entrepreneurship, Small Business

I attended a webinar on Tuesday called “A Business Owner’s Guide to the 2009 Economy.” Jeff Thredgold, economic futurist and owner of Thredgold Economic Associates, hosted the event. Here are a few useful notes I took.

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A sobering statistic

Written by Research Works on April 20, 2009 - 0 Comments
Topics: Business Financing, Business start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Small Business

As I did research on bankruptcy to prepare for a freelance assignment recently, I came across a sobering statistic: Nearly half of all personal bankruptcies are the result of failed business ventures. If you’re starting your own business due to recent unemployment, this could affect you even more.

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Count the Costs

Written by Research Works on April 14, 2009 - 1 Comment
Topics: Business Plans, Entrepreneurship, Research for Business

Although a business plan isn’t necessary for every business, it does help you to see how feasible the business is.

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