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What Is Business Credit? 3 Ways to Build It Before You Have a Business

What Is Business Credit? 3 Ways to Build It Before You Have a Business

Many people wonder how they can start their business without using their personal credit. The fact is, it’s hard to avoid involving your personal credit when you start a new business, but you CAN work on building business credit instead.  So what is business credit? *By the way, Written Success partners with high-integrity providers who SPECIFICALLY help […]

Filing Business Taxes: Why You Want to Owe

Filing Business Taxes: Why You Want to Owe

Whether you are running an existing business or writing a business plan for a new one, you should plan to be proud of your profits — even during tax season. Filing business taxes isn’t something you can avoid, but it IS something you can prepare for in order to make the whole process easier when […]

HelloCecil Client Feature

HelloCecil Client Feature

To create a successful business launch, Mark wanted to map out a business plan that would be a roadmap to success. He worked with Written Success to create a strategic business plan that could later be used for funding purposes. Due Diligence has paid off. The book How To Write an Exceptional Business Plan features Mark’s business. Mark Lewis, […]

How to Make Investors Get Your Idea

How to Make Investors Get Your Idea

The world of small business is constantly evolving, with new trends emerging on a regular basis. This year, with the growth of the alternative lending market, more and more entrepreneurs are looking at new ways to get investors. That means your business absolutely needs an investor business plan to attract the right people. There’s one problem in particular […]

The Myth About Having a Business Plan Mission Statement

The Myth About Having a Business Plan Mission Statement

Just about every company around has a mission statement that reflects the goals of the business. Knowing this, it brings up an interesting question. If you’re still in the early stages of starting up your business, do you need a business plan mission statement? Short answer: No, you don’t. The idea that you need one is actually […]

How to Find Investors and Pitch Events

How to Find Investors and Pitch Events

How to Find Investors and Pitch Events A huge unknown for many new inventors and entrepreneurs is figuring out how to find investors. Fortunately, there are a ton of online places where investors are hiding — including investor matchmaking sites like Angel Investment Network. However, you may be looking for a more personal, face-to-face opportunity. This […]

The #1 Problem with Your Investor Pitch

The #1 Problem with Your Investor Pitch

The #1 Problem with Your Investor Pitch I’ve had the honor of supporting hundreds of investor pitches. From those experiences, I’ve seen that some entrepreneurs have the gift of being really great salespeople. They can pitch a great idea — or a horrible idea — and people get excited either way. However, these people are […]

How To Get Rejected Like A Winner

How To Get Rejected Like A Winner

Getting rejected sucks. It doesn’t matter if it’s investor rejection, SBA loan rejection, or just sharing your idea with friends and family and getting negative feedback. Being turned down is difficult for everyone. When you have a business idea, you will likely encounter rejection about the idea, or about the money needed to get started. However, […]

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