Small Business & Your Finances

The task of raising money for a business is not as difficult as most people seem to think. This is especially true when you have an idea that can make you and your backers rich. Actually, there's more money available for new business ventures than there are good business ideas. Read more...

Choosing a name can be difficult, as you’ll not only want to make sure that it is not already taken, and the domain name is available.

When choosing a name for your home based business, have you really thought what does that name really say about my business? What does the name say about me personally?

All of this is very important in the eyes of your potential customers and should you fail your future employer. What we may think is a great name could conjure up negative connotations in the minds of your customers. Read more...

Creating your home based business plan will be based on your overall vision for what your business will ultimately provide for you.

What are your income expectations and your time frame for achieving them? Although your vision will require a more general plan, focus first on your immediate actions.

Ideally you should have a long range plan at least 5 years. Next break this done into manageable pieces, 30 day and 90 day, six-month schedule. Then stick to your home business plan. Read more...