5 assumptions Latino entreprenuers should never make when raising money

5 assumptions Latino entreprenuers should never make when raising money

AuthorMike PeriuTypearticleProviderThe Latino OpportunityImage https://s1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/onV_xHCVsp2KksKW.FCHtA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7cT04NTt3PTM4Nw--/http://media.zenfs.com/en/blogs/latinoopportunity/200451613_001.jpgBy: Mike Periú Thinkstockphotos Latino entrepreneurs across the country are for the most part missing out on the opportunity to build and grow large companies quickly.…
Four crucial tech mistakes to avoid

Four crucial tech mistakes to avoid

AuthorJohn BrandonTypearticleProviderIncYou're no IT person--you have a business to run!--but you can't afford to get these technology decisions wrong. Making smart decisions about what technology to use in your business…
National small business week interview: American Express

National small business week interview: American Express

AuthorAdrienne BurkeTypearticleProviderYahoo! Small Business AdvisorImage https://s.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/F.KEns01IyQsCTsu0Jnxvw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7cT04NTt3PTE0MA--/http://l.yimg.com/os/539/2012/05/21/American-Express-Small-Biz-Saturday-2-jpg_201118.jpgSmall Business SaturdayTwenty-five years ago, American Express was the first company in the financial services sector to create a team and business unit dedicated to…
National Small Business Week Interview: UPS

National Small Business Week Interview: UPS

AuthorOwen LinderholmTypearticleProviderYahoo! Small Business AdvisorImage https://s.yimg.com/os/539/2012/05/21/ups-inf-his-timlin-1907-29-jpg_222850.jpgUPS adds its famous vansUPS’s latest slogan is ‘We [heart] logistics.’ But in most people’s minds, the company is a lot more than a fancy…
Consciousness raising for startup success

Consciousness raising for startup success

AuthorburkeaTypearticleProviderProfit MindedImage https://s3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/PEWtCR6Rht9SCzOlcl9fFw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7cT04NTt3PTE5MA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/blogs/profitminded/93918732.jpgAsked what business tasks they could do better, "being more efficient" was top on the list of one in five entrepreneurs who responded to a recent national survey…
Rdio: great music, for a price

Rdio: great music, for a price

AuthorJudith OhikuareTypearticleProviderIncThe founders of Skype and Kazaa have moved onto their next digital venture: Rdio, a streaming music service. Will listeners subscribe? In 2008, Janus Friis and Niklas Zennström, the…
How to handle your own PR

How to handle your own PR

AuthorLee Clifford and Julie SchlosserTypearticleProviderIncHiring a top PR firm is often out of the question for start-ups. Here are five tips for how to handle your own public relations. For…
Crowdfunding: Why Your Business Can’t Afford to Ignore It

Crowdfunding: Why Your Business Can’t Afford to Ignore It

Authorguestauthor2TypearticleProviderProfit MindedImage https://s3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/CxvNtvcprmusvCJe75orSQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7cT04NTt3PTE5MA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/blogs/profitminded/Crowdfunding-Bible-Book-Cover.jpgBy Scott Steinberg Crowdfunding Bible Book CoverCrowdfunding isn't just today's hottest new form of high-tech investment — it's also a potentially new and better approach to raising money…