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Strategy Roundtable: Spotlight On Jacksonville, Florida

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Today's roundtable was co-hosted with the Jacksonville Startup Weekend. This past weekend, the Jacksonville entrepreneurship community hosted their own version of this exciting program. 150 people came together, and 17 businesses were formed. Very strong idea, and excellent analysis of the business fundamentals.

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Investment Tips for Small Business Owners

The Startup Magazine

and Jacksonville, Florida, which also happens to boast a comparatively low cost of living, ranked relatively high among the best places to start a business. You may also be able to save big by purchasing one of the Jacksonville homes for sale and increase your odds of developing a successful business at the same time.

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Small Business Spotlight of the Week: The Umbrella Initiative

crowdSPRING Blog

As most of you know, starting a small business is hard. This week’s small business spotlight is the not-for-profit, The Umbrella Initiative. They focus on connecting disadvantaged businesses with government contracting jobs. What’s the craziest story you have from starting your own business?

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Testing Your Entrepreneurial IQ

YoungUpstarts

The keys to success and enjoyment as an entrepreneur vary as much as the businesses do. But if you can answer yes to most of the following questions, you probably have the qualities and perspective needed to succeed as a small-business owner: Are you a self-starter? Do you like challenges? Are you persistent?

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Are You Fundable?

ReadWriteStart

Next, Andrew Jaffa from Jacksonville, Florida, pitched BabbleTAB , a social media marketing service that generates relevant content for the Facebook pages of small businesses like car dealerships, restaurants, retail, etc.

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