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Accounting and Budgeting
Not properly managing a company's cash flow is the single largest cause of business failure. Many "profitable" companies have failed because they ran out... Read more
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A Primer from the Indiana Secretary of State on starting a business in Indiana.
Indiana Secretary of State has a section about “Starting a business in Indiana... Read more
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Business Operations
Business Operations for Dummies which holds a lot of very basic information. As you may all imagine, operations covers a very wide range of topics. The basics... Read more
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Marketing
Marketing has multiple components and related disciplines. Advertising, Sales, Public Relations, Market Research and Social Media are included in this section because... Read more
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Buying a Business FAQ
If I want to buy an existing business, how do I determine its value and what other factors should I consider in my decision making?
Buying a business requires the performance of... Read more
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Budgeting FAQ
What do I do about establishing a budget, recording sales, costs and other financial aspects of my business including tax preparation and cash flow and operating statements?... Read more
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Insurance FAQ
Will I need insurance for my business; if so, what kind, where do I get it and how much should it cost?
Every business requires insurance, at least commercial general liability... Read more
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Marketing on the Internet FAQ
Would my business profit from having a presence on the World Wide Web; if so, how can it be done most effectively from a functional as well as a cost standpoint?
Increasingly,... Read more
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Advertising FAQ
How do I use advertising to attract quality customers at the least cost?
Advertising is one of the key elements of your Marketing Plan. The strategies you develop here will... Read more
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Marketing FAQ
How do I market the products/services of my business?
Marketing is everything you do in your business to attract and retain customers. It can be as simple as keeping your... Read more
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Business Structures FAQ
How do I determine the best legal structure for my business entity, what are the pro’s and con’s, tax liability implications, costs both short and long term and how is it... Read more
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Business Planning FAQ
Do I really need a business plan and, if so, how is it constructed and how do I generate the information such as revenue, cost and cash flow projections?
Your business plan will... Read more