In our increasingly digital world, companies are reallocating large portions of their business development budgets to Internet marketing. It is not about simply spending more money, but rather deploying those dollars in ways designed to produce significant and measurable ROI. How can a business owner develop an Internet marketing strategy that will be effective both […]
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It was standing room only at yesterday’s S&W Emerging Business Seminar on How To Raise Capital In Today’s Market. A special thanks to my guest speaker, Jim Goulka of Arizona Technology Investor Forum (ATIF). Key takeaways: VC investing significantly increased in Q2 2011 Angel investors are “cautiously pessimistic” but investments dollars are available Local sourcing […]
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To start or expand a business, you need capital. Raising capital, however, is one of the most difficult challenges that a company can undertake. In the current economy, investors at all levels have become increasingly risk adverse, resulting in even greater competition for their limited investment dollars. Heightened regulatory scrutiny by the SEC means that […]
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“Litigation” is often a feared word in a business owner’s vocabulary. Regardless of whether you filed the lawsuit or are defending it, litigation can extract a heavy operational, emotional and financial toll on your business. It can become all-consuming and, in many cases, can result in the untimely death of your company. Prevailing in a […]
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At one time or another, we have all had an idea for what we thought would be a great product. And we have all seen a genuinely revolutionary product fail to deliver once introduced into the marketplace. What does it take to transform an idea into a successful product? Top companies know that hard work […]
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