Both Sides of the Table

MAY 1, 2014

We have been offering local pick-ups in our storage vans at your apartment in NYC for just under a year and already have an enormous client base – demand has exceeded our supply as we’ve had to onboard more pickup vans & drivers to add pick-up capacity.

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Up and Running

MAY 16, 2014

According to Small Business Administration research , only half of new businesses survive for the first five years and only one-third of new businesses are able to survive for 10 years. We can also conclude that about 65% of new businesses don’t make it to the ten-year mark. Six Reasons Businesses Fail: .

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Businesses and consumers alike are finding ways to adapt and stay resilient during these unprecedented times. In the inaugural American Express Entrepreneurial Spirit Trendex , the study, which polled 1,000 small and mid-sized businesses, revealed notable insights about the entrepreneurial spirit in the United States.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

by Saqib Ayaz, co-founder of Hire an Assistant. A person who assists a professional/entrepreneur in carrying out his business’ operations without being present at the office is known as a virtual assistant. Virtual Assistants are being increasingly hired by a number of people and businesses some of which are: Entrepreneurs.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 24, 2014

Most of us would want to hire the most experienced, cutthroat lawyer specializing in multimillion-dollar mergers. To determine whether there was real demand for SocialCentiv, I set out to collect some data. Once I saw that the initial demand was high, I decided to continue my research to find more qualitative results.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 31, 2020

Personal assistants are often hired to prepare decisions and information for managers and take care of miscellaneous tasks for busy executives and CEOs — who all earn higher incomes. Alternatively, individual VA contractors can be hired for a monthly salary, or workers for short gigs can be found via Fiverr or TaskRabbit.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 14, 2017

If you are a small business operator, risks are something you often want to avoid. But one of the biggest mistakes that small businesses can make is behaving like a small business. Recent research shows that only 17% of small businesses engage in international trade [3]. Diversifying.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 6, 2011

Over 50 percent of small businesses fail within the first five years of existence. What this means beyond externalities, is there were factors these businesses could have worked on to prevent failure. The small business must know this customer better than anyone else if it wants its’ targets business.

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Up and Running

JUNE 19, 2018

Managing income and expenses accurately is an important aspect of running a business successfully. Unfortunately, many small businesses make mistakes in their books, without even realizing the impact those mistakes can have on their long-term viability. Common data entry errors.

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SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

It is important to realize that most people who are willing to work for sweat equity are not a) the best, b) in demand, and c) going to put their heart and soul into your project. You should avoid spending your time here and instead focus on finding a way to generate revenue or to attract investors so that you can afford to hire someone.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Now, if you do not have enough savings to open or start this business, then you can consider applying for a small business loan. You do not have to hire a lot of people. Small group of people who you truly need for the business is enough. Market research. You should also check for the competition.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 10, 2025

Solving the Marketing Leadership Gap for Small Business (Marketing Leadership as a Service) written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing Small business marketing can feel like an endless checklist: create content , run Google Ads, post on social media, and optimize for SEO.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 8, 2017

No matter how old you are or how much experience you’ve got – starting a small business is always an equally stressful and risky endeavor. Building something from the ground up is extremely demanding and tends to leave people drained and devoid of focus. Automate everything. Conclusion.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 18, 2020

By offering great customer experience, you can demand a higher price for your products, which is what startups need to take their business to the next level. The advancement of information technology has made it affordable even for small businesses to get sophisticated software. Forget Business Hours.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 3, 2024

For startups eager to establish an efficient operational framework from the start, the decision to hire Microsoft Dynamics experts becomes instrumental. As a versatile ERP system, Microsoft Dynamics caters to a variety of business needs, supporting everything from sales management to customer interactions. Evaluating Past Success.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 18, 2019

When opening a new business, time and cost management are extremely important, in order to get you that jumpstart you need as a new entrepreneur. One of the best ways to save both money and time is to outsource part of your work to professionals who can help you deliver without having to go through the process of hiring someone full time.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 19, 2019

Many entrepreneurs make the mistake of going through with the launch of their business before fully grasping the market. Allowing the Business to Get Behind On Debts. The most detrimental of the two for any small startup is falling behind on taxes. Trying to Do Too Much on Your Own. Further, it is not efficient.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

AUGUST 28, 2012

hiring a few developers). We also can’t afford to market ${product} like we could, which is stifling growth, which in turn makes it hard to run the business month-to-month. We can’t afford to put in the development effort required to take ${product} where we all want (i.e. In short, they don’t matter.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Yet, according to many sources , over 90 percent of all businesses are started and grown with no equity financing, and many others would have been better off without it. According to a new book, “ Small Business, Big Vision ,” by self-made entrepreneurs Adam and Matthew Toren, it’s really a question of need versus want.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Yet, according to many sources , over 90 percent of all businesses are started and grown with no equity financing, and many others would have been better off without it. According to the book, “ Small Business, Big Vision ,” by self-made entrepreneurs Adam and Matthew Toren, it’s really a question of need versus want.

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Up and Running

APRIL 22, 2021

One of them is ignoring to set up proper business standards. Reasons why startups and small businesses fail. Many reasons contribute to why startups and small businesses fail. How they speak about your business has the potential to make or break it. Start by hiring the right people for your business.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Here are the top nine startup tips to adhere to in order to keep your startup or small business from becoming a failure statistic. You may need bookkeeping for small business tools to ensure you are handling finances with growth and success in mind. Hire Experience. Understand Your Target Audience.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Yet, according to many sources , over 90 percent of all businesses are started and grown with no equity financing, and many others would have been better off without it. According to the book, “ Small Business, Big Vision ,” by self-made entrepreneurs Adam and Matthew Toren, it’s really a question of need versus want.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 31, 2022

Your human resource activities can be outsourced to: Independent HR consultants are professionals who can assist you with hiring, HR policies, and other decision-making. Human resource management is a demanding process that entails numerous responsibilities. To Whom Can You Outsource HR Tasks? Which HR tasks can be delegated?

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Given enough time, you will see your business flourish, but ask yourself whether you (and your team) are ready to take on the new challenges. Here are but a few you and the business could stumble upon: 1. Keep at it and you’ll see you small business transform into a dominant player in the market.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 26, 2013

“For us, the opportunity is not about taking market share from other players, it’s really about expanding the awareness of online work and hiring these virtual global teams as an alternative to traditional way of recruiting or building a company,” he said. That’s where the Private Workplace comes in.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 2, 2019

In today’s small business and start-up world, when you want a reliable (and affordable) assistant, you don’t have to limit yourself to your geographic location. In fact, remote work is on the rise – especially in the form of virtual assistants – and it’s one of the primary reasons why more small businesses are opting to outsource work.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

In the past, small businesses were unable to provide the tools they needed to address a wide range of business issues. When it comes to IT, small and big enterprises may now compete on equal footing because of the cloud app development company services. Automation. For example, cloud hosting and coaching.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 8, 2018

But until you’ve grown your business enough to cover the cost of hiring someone on full time, you’ll have to roll up your sleeves and do it yourself—but outsourcing can be a good third alternative. When you outsource to a freelancer or agency, another benefit is that you’ll usually be able to hire someone with specific expertise.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 8, 2014

Keeping it all business, all the time. Many protective business owners live by the mantra “It’s not personal; it’s business” because they assume that customers have unreasonable expectations, or that their demands will increase once you open the door of a relationship. Refusing to hire people who are smarter than you.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Many businesses had to make some tough cutbacks during the pandemic, and a lot of small businesses didn’t have the budget from the beginning to hire a full-time employee to help build their creative assets. Thanks to Kyndall Bennett, Kyrabe Stories ! Photo Credit: Kadi Kohea.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 21, 2014

While our data does apply to a US audience, the reasons for starting a business really aren’t going to be that different, whether you’re in Canada or South Africa. Think the country is dominated by big businesses run by people with MBAs? You don’t need any ‘special’ training to run a business.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

Running a small business is a daunting challenge. Statistically, less than 50 percent of small businesses are still operational after five years. Globalization has increased the level of competition and introduced more turmoil to the business environment. Here are five ways to keep your small business growing.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 12, 2022

One thing is certain, your business can succeed if you can put in the right energy and bring in the right people to kick-start it. We asked entrepreneurs and business owners the businesses they’re starting in 2020 and here are the responses. #1- 1- Design print-on-demand fabrics. Photo Credit: Fahad Jamal.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 22, 2019

Many small business owners and entrepreneurs begin their first foray into self employment neglecting some of the most crucial aspects of running a business. What could go wrong? One-stop-shop” accounting software.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 2, 2022

It can help individuals and small businesses thrive financially while giving back to society (more money = more resources). By automating some of these tasks, you free up time to work on actual growth and scaling your business, which is where it matters most. Why Should You Want to Scale? Create a Modular System.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 17, 2020

With the world becoming more interconnected through the internet; many business owners are embracing the concept of managing their companies remotely. The recent Coronavirus pandemic has exposed the demand for businesses to diversify or risk losing relevance. Hire the Right Team. Establish Order of Operations. Conclusion.

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