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8 Tips on How Much Money to Ask for from Investors

Oct 31, 2013 By Marty Zwilling

Startups ask me “How much money should I ask for?” The simple answer is the absolute minimum amount you need to make your plan work.

Filed Under: Working with Investors Tagged With: Angel Investors, Cash Flow, Finding Capital, Investors and Lenders, Marty Zwilling

Gaining Financing for a Franchise is Getting Easier

Oct 30, 2013 By Biz2Credit.com

It is easy to see why getting franchise loans may be somewhat easier than gaining financing for other types of small businesses. Franchises, to some degree, come with their own set of marketing research and sort of a ready-made business plan that takes a lot of work out of the business owner’s hand. It also mitigates a lot of risk for the lenders.

Filed Under: Franchise Center Tagged With: Biz2Credit, Finding Capital, Franchise Business, Investors and Lenders

Why Kickstarter Campaigns Fail

Oct 29, 2013 By Killer Startups

Plenty of entrepreneurs have found success with their crowdfunding campaigns. Failure though, is always a possibility—even when the end is in sight and it seems to be a sure thing. Crooked Bottle, an aspiring local brewbub, learned that lesson the hard way.

Filed Under: Funding a Startup Tagged With: Crowdfunding, Failures, Finding Capital, Killer Startups, Learning, Mistakes

How to Inject Cash into Your Business

Oct 24, 2013 By Tomer Michaeli

When you need a cash injection to grow your business, your two main options are equity financing and debt financing. In this two-part series, I’ll cover the pros and cons of each.

Filed Under: Working with Investors Tagged With: Equity, Finding Capital, Investment, Investors and Lenders, Tomer Michaeli

Why a Business Line of Credit May Be Right for You

Oct 22, 2013 By Biz2Credit.com

It is not unusual for start-up companies to encounter difficulties in managing cash flow. If you are worried about being caught short of funds, a business line of credit may be the perfect option for you. Here’s why.

Filed Under: Working with Lenders Tagged With: Biz2Credit, Cash Flow, Finding Capital, Investors and Lenders, Seasonal Business

Crowdfunding is Being Oversold

Oct 22, 2013 By Tim Berry

I think so-called “crowdfunding” is being oversold. Many people seem to think it’s going to mean a lot new investment money for U.S. startups. I don’t think so. Not yet. Maybe never.

Filed Under: Funding a Startup Tagged With: Crowdfunding, Finding Capital, Investors and Lenders, Startups, Tim Berry

How Can an Entrepreneur Qualify for a Bank Loan?

Oct 16, 2013 By Marty Zwilling

Many entrepreneurs are convinced that banks are not worth the effort for startups, especially early-stage ones that still don’t have a revenue stream, or collateral to back up their financing needs. A question I get all the time is, “Can I ever expect any backing from my bank for a great opportunity?”

Filed Under: Working with Lenders Tagged With: Banking, Cash Flow, Finding Capital, Investors and Lenders, Marty Zwilling, Team

Essential Steps to Launch a Startup, Part 2

Oct 9, 2013 By Chris Barnes

Once you’ve identified your product and your market, you can begin building your official business plan. Your business plan is where you outline all of the specific steps you will take as you launch a startup business.

Filed Under: Creating a Plan Tagged With: Chris Barnes, Creating a Plan, Finding Capital, Investors and Lenders, Planning

What You Need to Know About Merchant Cash Advances

Oct 4, 2013 By Biz2Credit.com

Depending on what kind of business you have, you might not be able to turn to a bank for money. For those for whom a traditional bank is not a viable source of capital, a merchant cash advance can be the answer.

Filed Under: Working with Lenders Tagged With: Alternative Financing, Biz2Credit, Finding Capital, Investors and Lenders

Shortcuts to Entrepreneur Funding Are Usually Scams

Oct 1, 2013 By Marty Zwilling

Some aspiring entrepreneurs are so desperate for funding, or naïve, that they ignore the obvious signs of scams and rip-offs on the Internet, praying for a windfall. One would think that with all the sad stories and tools published over the past twenty years, this problem would be behind us.

Filed Under: Working with Investors Tagged With: Finding Capital, Investors and Lenders, Legal Issues, Marty Zwilling, Mistakes

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