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How to Form a Corporation

Up and Running

Agree upon how much of this business each of your leaders owns, and write that down on slips of paper called “stock certificates”. Once that’s done, you’re free to get to work running and growing your new business! Consider finding and working with a CPA and a lawyer. Write that stuff down in a special book.

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Master of Customer Acquisition, Matt Coffin, On Startups …

Both Sides of the Table

Since selling Matt has gone on to become one of the smartest angels I have seen operate. Business model: o They bought a lot of ad inventory (banner ads/advertising) driving people to signup forms, converting (fill out form) and sold leads, o Initial strategy was first comparison shopping and then monitoring and upselling on more savings.

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Beware The Consultant

infochachkie.com

There is an inherent conflict in a consultant’s business model and the needs of a startup. Thus, as your startup matures, many of your operational functions can be successfully outsourced. The final straw came when I asked the latest 25-year old a simple ‘yes / no’ question related to stock options.

Equity 40
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Lean Business Planning with Tim Berry [VIDEO]

Up and Running

That generates what I call ownership, that isn’t shares and stocks, but caring about your part of the business, your functions, your tasks. That comes from metrics that people consume, and that’s critical to a lean business plan. You don’t need a CPA. There seems to be a lot of questions.

Lean 60
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Episode 5: Alex Blumberg, Business Credit, and Cloud-Based Subscription Services

Up and Running

It fascinates me going back to the late ’90s when I was first learning how to process payroll in my manufacturing business or a couple of years later, the hotel I owned was such a pain, it was misery, and now, with ZenPayroll, you can do it right on your phone in minutes. That’s my dream. It’s easy and it’s simple.

Cloud 60
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Why Leave A Six Figure Corporate Job For Internet Entrepreneurship?

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

Professionally, I am a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), may also be called a Chartered Accountant (CA) on your side of the globe, a Finance Charter-holder and a Certified Financial Planner. I attended the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, a top ten business program year-in year-out and love to pretend to brag about it.