Is Google going to turn into a social network like Facebook or Twitter? According to an article on TechFlash Google is going to incorporate status updates into their email service. This new feature could be available for use as soon as this week. Read the article here.
The financial experts agree: the business plan is the most crucial element of a loan application. Regardless of what type of investor you approach — a traditional bank lender, venture capitalist, angel, or any of the many others — before they even consider your loan request, they will want to review your business plan. In this article from Entrepreneurial Edge Magazine, Tom Canfield, president of the Enterprise Corporation of Pittsburgh, says these ten questions should be answered in your business plan.
Shrewd, reliable advice takes on more importance when your company reaches a development crisis. An outside board of directors can bring you experience, expertise and guidance to see you through a fiscal emergency or a growth surge.