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How Crowdfunding is changing the Global Business Landscape

Table of Contents Crowd Funding as the Savior A Bank for the Future Giving a Greater Business Share to Women The world is changing and it’s changing fast. Increasingly, there are instances where people as young as 18 are becoming entrepreneurs and are starting their own business empires. “I started my company by maxing out my credit cards,” this is one statement that you hear a lot nowadays. But you don’t have to ruin your credit report to start your own business, all thanks to crowdfunding. The concept that has been present in the world for centuries has stormed onto […]

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Here is What Millennials Want from Small Businesses

Table of Contents Why Millennials Should Matter to You? Mobile and Social Media Connectivity Flexible Working Options Value and Appreciation Clarity in Growth Opportunities According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, today Millennials represent a 25% of the American workers and by 2020, their number will increase and reach more than 40%. With different and most often unique management styles, attitudes and skill sets, this generation of Millennials has everything to make their mark in global market. One of the unique perspectives of Millennials is the adoption of technology for making small businesses fast-paced, mobile and more efficient. Millennials […]

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Five Small Business Plan Hacks to make it Work in Any Situation

Table of Contents Hack #1: Know Your Purpose Hack #2: Create a Vision Hack #3: Be Clear About Your Business Model Hack #4: Identify the Name of Your Company and the Legal Structure Hack #5: Try Your Business Idea out What is the first thing you do when you have a business idea? Ask any accomplished entrepreneur and they will tell you that the first thing a person should do when they have a business idea is to make a business plan. The importance of a business plan cannot be emphasized enough. Most of the times when you have a […]

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Dos and Don’ts As A Startup Entrepreneur

Table of Contents Don’t Expect Instant Success – Do Stick to the Business Don’t Ignore the Roles – Do Take Guidance Don’t Let Investors Dictate to You – Do Your Own Research and Prepare a Strategy Don’t Dream Out of the Box – Do Make Decisions Before You Have to Make Decisions Don’t Skip Calculations – Do Savor the Journey According to a recent study released in May 2017 by Kauffman Index, the Startup Activity Index, in 2013 was at its lowest point in the last 20 years. Nowadays, it reached close to the peak before the drop of the […]

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Boom in Food-Tech Start-Up Investments: Angel Investors Give $200,000 to Twigly

Table of Contents All Hope Not Lost Yet A Period of Consolidation Principle of Making Profit The food tech start up scene in India has fast come out of its honeymoon period. An industry that is as colorful as the ingredients present in a typical Indian household has seen a sudden rise and a more recent sharp fall. Until a few months ago the food tech startup business ideas were the darling of the town, they were being loaded with investments, attracting investors, and more importantly, bringing in millions of dollars. Much of that cash was spent on rigorous advertisement […]

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