You probably don't need to be told how easy it is for a start-up business to fail. According to Forbes Magazine, nearly 80 percent of small businesses don't make it through the first three years. If your business is based online? That number rises to 95 percent. Most people might get chased away by such staggering statistics, but really there's a simple explanation for them. Starting a business is easier now than it ever was before because … [Read more...]
Start-Up Blunders You Can Learn From
Start-Up Blunders You Can Learn From Like anything else in life, if you're thinking of starting a business, you should look to those who have gone before you. While you should take the time to learn from the successes of others, you should also spend time researching their mistakes. It's reported that only 10 percent of new businesses will still be operating after five years. If you hope to be among that coveted 10 percent, here are common blunders that you should learn from: … [Read more...]