Entrepreneurship requires continuous learning. We've posted these articles to help you as you navigate your way through the maze of building your business.

12 Nov 2007    Building Business Credit Made Simple Building business credit is a process that begins with gaining a basic understanding of business credit and how it works, and continues with setting-up a formal business structure, registering your business with Dun & Bradstreet, applying for business credit, and paying your bills promptly to build a positive business credit profile.  This article introduces the basic principles involved in building business credit for your company.   5 Jan 2007    Get Your Business Online Every year, 500,000 new businesses are created and every one of them needs a website. This article from Website Builder Magazine covers the main ingredients you need to have a business presence over the internet.   12 Feb 2005    Free Money and Grants for Small Businesses! Something for nothing always sounds like a good deal, but more often than not it's just not.  In this article I expose some of the truths behind those "free money for your business" deals.  Pay attention and you will save yourself some money and time in the long run.    19 Jan 2005    Strategic Business Planning Strategic business planning need not be a long, drawn-out and costly excercise.  In this article you will learn a simple but effective process for developing a one page strategic business plan for your start-up or growing business.   8 Dec 2004    Understanding Credit If you need a loan for your business and 1) you're a recent start-up or 2) you haven't established business credit, then you will have to utilize your personal credit to secure the loan.  This article, taken from the "Start Smart Guide to Personal Credit Management," gives you some background information on credit bureaus, credit laws and credit scoring and how they impact your creditworthiness.  The article also gives you some basic tips on how to improve your credit scores before, not after, you apply for credit or loan.   15 Nov 2004    Accessing Capital for Growth Finding the money for your business can be difficult.  I wrote this article to expose you to alternative ways and sources to fund your business.   17 Sep 2004    Music First, Business First The music business is just like any other business. It's not enough to believe you'll be successful because you "make better music."  Those who are truly successful in the music business understand that you need good music and good business skills to make it to the top.