Archive for November 22nd, 2005

How to Raise Money for Your Business

Entrepreneur.com: To help you get your head around the different ways you can finance the growth of your business, we’ve compiled mini-guides that cover the basic information on 19 different financing sources. Read through our guides to learn the basics, and then start hunting! Start-Up Financing Equipment Leasing Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) Microloans Asset-Based [...]

 

Online Retailers Gear Up For Busy ‘Black Monday’

Startup Journal: This coming Friday is one of the year’s biggest days for shoppers and retailers. But for many, the Web has made the following Monday just as crucial. With the rapid expansion of the Internet, the Monday after Thanksgiving has grown to be the all-important kickoff of the online holiday shopping season. On that [...]

 

On Pricing as a Signal

Seth Godin: Pricing is a very effective signaling device, no doubt about it. People (and businesses) assume that good stuff is worth more. People pay for stuff on eBay for stuff based on the velocity of the auction instead of the innate value of the item. Real estate brokers warn you that a house that [...]

 

Carnival of Marketing #2

This week’s Carnival of Marketing is up on About.

 

Carnival of Personal Finance #23

This week’s Carnival of Personal Finance is up at Frugal For Life.