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Business Life Cycle
Whether you’re just thinking of a business idea, launching a new business, going to the next level with an existing business, or thinking of selling…
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Business Model Canvas
Business Model Canvas is a business plan tool. It is a one-page visual outline of your business.
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Business Plan Outline Guide
A guide to creating and outlining your business plan.
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Business Plans
Tips on creating a business plan from the Washington SBDC.
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Business Start Ups
This intensive three-hour workshop will assess the feasibility of your business idea and provide you with the tools and tips needed to plan for…
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Business to Consumer Marketing
An article on business to consumer marketing from Marketing-Schools.org.
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BUYING & SELLING A Small Business
Starting a company from scratch can be daunting. Maybe that’s why the idea of being able to “turn the key” and walk into a business that’s already in…
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Calculating Startup Costs
Looking at startup costs through the example of a coffee shop.
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Capital Compass
Capital Compass® was designed to help you understanding the factors that affect what type of business loan or investment might best fit you and your…
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Capital Connection
If you're looking for money for starting a business you've come to the right place. More business start-ups fail from not having enough…
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Cash and Accrual Accounting: 3 Parts
A simple example of cash accounting.
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Cash Flow Excel Sheet Template
This cash flow Excel sheet includes formulas for cash on hand and received, total receipts, cash available, cash paid out, and cash position.
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Cash Flow Management for Small Businesses
Not the strongest at managing your cash flow? Kabbage is here to help! In this informative video, they'll teach you how to manage your cash flow…
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Cash Flow Statement Tutorial
Cash flow statement tutorial & cash flow statement analysis & free cash flow explained.
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Cash Flow Template - 13 Week
Template to project cash flow for a quarter (13 weeks and to project for 6 months).
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Chart of Accounts
A chart of accounts is a listing of the names of the accounts that a company has identified and made available for recording transactions in its…
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Choosing the Right Business Record-Keeping System
Should your business use a manual or computer-based recordkeeping system? Find out with this article from Nolo.
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Closing Techniques
A list of different techniques to close the deal.
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Cost of Goods Manufactured
This video explains the concept of Cost of Goods Manufactured (COGM). The video also provides an example Schedule of Cost of Goods Manufactured to…
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Cost of Goods Sold - Manufacturing
This video demonstrates how to calculate Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) for a manufacturing firm.
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