Startups

How To Ensure Your Startup’s Survival

You are just getting started with the plans to build your business into the next big thing. The enthusiasm with which every startup commences is palpable. Every founder has a solution they plan to offer the world to fix a want or a need somewhere. With that said, it is important to note the statistics on startups can be bleak. Statistics report as many as 90 percent of them failing in their first year of operation. With numbers like that, it is critical you have a great business plan, marketing strategy and adequate cash so that your business will be one that thrives and soars!

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Advice From The Man Behind DNS

Like many inventors, Paul Mockapetris never expected his little creation, the Internet Domain Name System (DNS), to grow the way it has. VentureBeat has recently shared some of his advice for startups. Do you think his tips are on point? Lesson 1: Simplicity is key Lesson 2: Have a plan you can actually explain Lesson

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Serial Entrepreneur Opens Startup Hatchery

Mass High Tech Business News: Bob Caspe knows a thing or two about startup businesses. Caspe, a serial entrepreneur and professor of entrepreneurship at Babson College, has co-founded Wellesley-based IEC Partners LLC and launched the International Entrepreneurship Center. The company, co-founded by six partners, supports the center, which provides resources to businesses that have “clearly

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Yale Students Pitching Businesses

The argument over college versus no college for entrepreneurs may rage on, but at Yale students are pitching their business ideas for the chance to receive funding, according to The New Haven Register. Called “Demo Day,” the annual event has grown into a major opportunity for young Yale start-ups to find the seed money they

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