How to Calculate Risk for a Startup Business

Starting a new business or beginning your career as an entrepreneur has never been more exciting. The market is prepared for fresh entrepreneurs with countless opportunities and the startup business economy is ready to pour money in innovation and creativity. While it is exciting and full of opportunities, it is also risky at the same time as 8 out of 10 startup businesses fail according to Forbes. But Igor Salindrija, who is working as successful entrepreneur of AskGamblers.com, believes in the power of rewards of taking calculated risks. The formula of success for Salindrija is to step outside the comfort […]

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How Small Businesses Can Take Lead with Mobile Marketing

Mobile marketing or duct tape marketing is one of the ideal most ways to reach 50% of 9 out of 10 Americans (as in 4 out of 10 Americans). According to the latest stats, every 9 out of 10 Americans own a mobile phone and more than 50% of these people own smartphones. For small businesses, mobile marketing can be translated into portable computing and transmuted into a stream of approaching millions of people in microseconds. The Concept of Mobile Marketing for Small Businesses For large businesses, mobile marketing is the source of introducing new products and services to the […]

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How Crowdfunding is changing the Global Business Landscape

The world is changing and it’s changing fast. Increasingly, there are instances where people as young as 18 are becoming entrepreneurs and are starting their own business empires. “I started my company by maxing out my credit cards,” this is one statement that you hear a lot nowadays. But you don’t have to ruin your credit report to start your own business, all thanks to crowdfunding. The concept that has been present in the world for centuries has stormed onto the global economic and business world and is being talked about and perceived as a new industry. By definition, the […]

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How Angel Investors Are All Set to Take Wing From the Masses?

Startup funding and investing in startup businesses in not restricted to commercial and institutional investors only. 2015 has seen revolutionary developments in angel investing by bringing in more middle-class investors to the market. Major developments happened after July 2015 when Regulation A+ came into effect. Under Regulation A+, the companies can now raise up to $50 million using a mini-IPO. Mini-IPO is different from traditional IPO in a way that it is less vigorous in operations and more intensive in profits. Traditional IPO has low ceiling of $5 million only which neither attracts more investors nor gather them under one […]

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Here is What Millennials Want from Small Businesses

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, today Millennials represent a 25% of the American workers and by 2020, their number will increase and reach more than 40%. With different and most often unique management styles, attitudes and skill sets, this generation of Millennials has everything to make their mark in global market. One of the unique perspectives of Millennials is the adoption of technology for making small businesses fast-paced, mobile and more efficient. Millennials are more optimistic about national economic growth and are more concerned about deeper issues than their elders. The American national fiscal report has yet […]

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