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Posted July 27, 2020 By Noah Parsons

How to Manage Cash Flow With an Accurate Cash Flow Forecast

Managing cash flow requires an accurate forecast you update based on actual conditions. Learn to create a dynamic forecast to manage your business better.

Posted July 24, 2020 By Caroline Cummings

How to Successfully Pitch Your Business Idea to Investors

We’ve covered the basic sections you need to include in your pitch. But there are other things to consider covering to convince investors that your idea is worth their time and money.

Posted July 17, 2020 By Lisa Furgison

3 Steps to Figure Out How Much Money You Need to Start a Business

How much cash will it take to start your business? Your total cash must go beyond startup costs and ensure you’re prepared to cover emergencies and initial growth.

Posted July 16, 2020 By Aaron Chichioco

The Importance of Storytelling in Brand Marketing Efforts

One of the most effective ways to showcase your brand personality is by telling a good story. Learn why storytelling is a vital skill to harness and how to apply it to your business messaging.

Posted July 7, 2020 By Will Schneider

How to Estimate Realistic eCommerce Shipping and Fulfillment Costs

Estimating eCommerce shipping and fulfillment costs is a difficult but necessary step for success. Read on to find out how to calculate your startup costs.

Posted July 7, 2020 By Noah Parsons

How to Read and Understand Your Income Statement (Profit and Loss)

Your profit and loss statement is the first financial information that investors and bankers will look at in your plan. Here’s a rundown of what the numbers mean.

Posted July 1, 2020 By Rob Stephens

How to Plan a Business Expansion Using Your Business Plan

Learn how to use your previous experience and business plan to create a detailed expansion plan.

Posted June 23, 2020 By Makenna Crocker

Which Are Better: Individual or Team Goals?

Should you set goals for your entire team or for individual team members? Well, that depends on your business needs. Learn the pros and cons of each and how to successfully set up either option.

Posted June 18, 2020 By Noah Parsons

How to Build a Business Model

Defining your business model is the final step in Lean Planning. In short, it’s how your business will make money. Learn how to define your business model.

Posted June 17, 2020 By Carl Faulds

How to Prevent Cash Flow Problems

The best way to improve your cash flow is by preventing problems before they ever start. Here are four ways to do it.

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