Archive for March, 2011

Does anybody know of any legitimate resources of business funding for ex-felons trying to start a new company?

I currently work for a information clearing house for individuals seeking help on establishing their own business. And recently we have recieved letters from inmates wishing to create their own company, however we are aware that there isn’t any government or private funding available to ex-cons. If anyone knows of any reputable organizations that provide [...]

What kind of business funding could this person secure?

A co-worker of mine has decided to start his own business… He is going to form a LLC and is seeking funding (startup money) to pay for his costs, his website design, and a small amount for some office equipment. He has a fico score of 682…. What kind of funding could he qualify for?

As a business owner, if someone guarantees Search Engine Ranking within 72 hours, what is your perception?

There is no legitimate ‘white hat’ SEO company that can guarantee Search Engine Ranking in an extremely short period of time (unless they are in bed with Google, and if someone knows one, let me know) If a an SEO company does guarantee results in 72 hours, how is that perceived by the business owner [...]

Business websites?

I need to develop a website for my business. Does anyone know of any good inexpensive or free sites? My business involves personalized gifts and I want a way that my customers can send orders to me online.

How is this news article important to an international business manager?

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601116&sid=ayUA7JTJBpTs&refer=africa Why would an international business manager find this article useful and or important? This is for a business class of mine. Thanks in advance!

Can state sales tax be applied to a business to business sale of gas?

I am an independent contractor. My client hires a gas company to fill up my truck, and their trucks. The gas company bills my client. My client bills me for the gas, adding 6.75% sales tax to the total. The price of the gas already included the gas tax. What gives?

How do I cancel Business Week Magazine, that I never signed up for?

Can’t find an E-mail address or phone number, to cancel Business Week magazine subscription that I did not order.

Good business?

I am a civil engineer who graduated almost 4 years ago and realize that this is not the line of work that i want to be in; i believe that i am a good sales person and i want to start my own business, but i do not know what to do? any advice as [...]

Business ideas?

I need to make money and fast. What are some good business ideas? Something not too hard.