Category: Business Tools

Common Startup Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
BUSINESS TOOLS
Common Startup Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Building a startup business is a risky business. Statistics on startup success make pretty dire reading, right across the board. According to one study of over…
Oct 14, 2019
6 min
10 Reasons Why Investors Will Say “NO!” to Your Startup
BUSINESS TOOLS
10 Reasons Why Investors Will Say “NO!” to Your Startup
Successful investors say “no” to the vast majority of startups who approach their offices. It’s inevitable. A venture capitalist (VC) can only work with so many…
Oct 14, 2019
6 min
How to Stay Mentally Strong When Building a New Business
BUSINESS SCENE
How to Stay Mentally Strong When Building a New Business
One of the most difficult things you can do in life is to build a new business from scratch. As any startup founder will know, creating…
Sep 11, 2019
6 min
7 Types of Marketing Content Used by Successful Freelancers
BUSINESS SCENE
7 Types of Marketing Content Used by Successful Freelancers
To be a successful freelancer, you also need to be a strong marketer. Like it or not, marketing and selling are essential components of building a…
Aug 13, 2019
6 min
5 Ways to Choose a Freelancing Niche When Fresh Out of College
BUSINESS SCENE
5 Ways to Choose a Freelancing Niche When Fresh Out of College
Starting up a freelancing business when fresh out of college is an exciting adventure. You’re freed from the long hours and intense focus of studies and…
Aug 7, 2019
6 min
Why Developing a Business Strategy is so Important for New Freelancers
BUSINESS SCENE
Why Developing a Business Strategy is so Important for New Freelancers
Many freelancers fail within their first year of business. In most cases, this is because they haven’t developed a freelance business strategy. Without a coherent plan…
Jul 19, 2019
6 min