LivePlan Customer Interview: From having a baby to getting Baby Town funded

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The next LivePlan customer we’d like to feature is Ocean Zhang, who is co-founder, alongside his wife, of Baby Town. Zhang, a former biochemist, was inspired to launch an expansive, one-stop shop with high-end specialty products for expecting moms, babies, … Continue reading

LivePlan Customer Interview: A restauranteur turned entrepreneur

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The next LivePlan customer we’d like to feature is Rachid Tajiouti, CEO and Founder of Olive Oil USA. Rachid has combined his passion for his Moroccan roots – with his skill and passion for food (he’s a professional chef in … Continue reading

Announcing the “BEC Boost” California’s First-Ever Statewide Business Plan Competition

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The California Business & Entrepreneurship Center (BEC) program, an initiative of the Economic and Workforce Development Program through the California Community Colleges – and Palo Alto Software, makers of the #1 best selling business planning software in the world – … Continue reading

LivePlan Customer Interview: Turning passion for travel into a profitable business

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N’Teasha Williams is one of those amazing entrepreneurs who somehow manages to fit the lives of two or three people into one. She works full-time at the Pentagon in Washington D.C., she runs her start-up travel concierge business nearly full-time, she’s … Continue reading

Learn Why a Training Plan is Critical to a Restaurant’s Success

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Palo Alto Software, makers of the world’s #1 selling business planning software, Business Plan Pro, Sales and Marketing Pro, and LivePlan, is partnering with Todd Edman, CEO of Waitrainer, to bring you a free educational webinar titled, “Planning for Success … Continue reading

Business Owners Can Now Compare Their Business Plan to Reality, and Potentially Win a New iPad Mini

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Entrepreneurs and business owners can now track financial performance securely in the cloud by importing QuickBooks data into their LivePlan business plan and track their performance from anywhere. Connect your QuickBooks account to your LivePlan account before November 16th and … Continue reading

Palo Alto Software Announces LivePlan + Intuit Anywhere API Data Integration for Business Plans

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Business owners and managers can now track financial performance securely in the cloud by importing QuickBooks data into their LivePlan business plan Eugene, Oregon October 12, 2012 Palo Alto Software, makers of the world’s #1 selling business planning software, Business … Continue reading

Write and track your plan with LivePlan using QuickBooks data

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Attention QuickBooks users: No more double data entry required! LivePlan now lets you integrate with QuickBooks easily, seamlessly, and without any hassle. We have released our integration with the Quickbooks Anywhere API, which means QuickBooks users can now automatically import … Continue reading

Webinar Series: “How to Deliver a Powerful Investor Pitch in 10 Minutes”

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I’m looking forward to hosting our next free webinar: “How to Deliver a Powerful Investor Pitch in 10 Minutes.” Anyone interested in honing their pitch skills should register to attend this free webinar. I’ll be sharing the pitch tips I’ve … Continue reading

Attend a Free Webinar, “How to Deliver a Powerful Investor Pitch in 10 Minutes,” with Palo Alto Software’s Resident Entrepreneur and VP of Marketing, Caroline Cummings

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The chance to spend an hour learning from VP of Marketing, Caroline Cummings is almost as awesome as getting on stage in front of an audience of investors eager to open their checkbooks. Anyone interested in learning how to deliver … Continue reading