Virtual Entrepreneur

Forbes.com: One of his former students is selling genetically altered glow-in-the-dark goldfish. Another is developing a diaper with built-in baby wipes. For John Butler, a professor of entrepreneurship and management at the University of Texas at Austin’s McCombs School of Business, such occurrences... More

DO’S 1. Learn basic accounting before you go into business. Go to school if necessary. 2. Consult and retain an accountant familiar with your industry before you start. 3. Determine what accounting software program works best for your business. 4. In the beginning, do your own bookkeeping... More

Lawdit Commercial Solicitors: Before you apply for a patent application in the UK you should consider the following: 1. Is there another type of protection that is more appropriate to protect your invention? You may also wish to consider these alternatives in addition to patent protection. Confidential... More

AusBusiness Review: Stephen Farrington is the CEO of Online Buzinezz that can be found at http://onlinebuzinezz.com having begun the long and arduous path to successful online business development Stephen has committed to helping others by writing about what he has learnt as he learns it. It truly is... More

Toilet Paper Entrepreneur Blog: 1. No Man/Woman Is An Island Where To Get Free Entrepreneur Support: Most recently when I was “stuck” I realized I knew a number of successful entrepreneurs. I emailed them requesting an hour of their time and detailed exactly what I was looking for during our meeting.... More

Buckinghamshire Advertiser: A successful Gerrards Cross businessman is giving young entrepreneurs the chance to pitch ideas to him via a social networking site. Simon Dolan, who is one of the UK’s leading businessmen thanks to the accountancy firm which he established, has come up with the Tweet... More

PRLog.Org: So in more difficult economic times, it stands to reason that most small business owners shouldn’t even consider it. Yet, according to Peter Hans of Resort Maps, creator of more than 90 customized travel maps across the United States, England and Puerto Rico, that kind of thinking could... More

Virtual Entrepreneur blog has been featured on Executive MBA Programs blog by Adrienne Carlson. It’s always nice to have our work recognized by our peers but it’s even nicer to see that many moms are rocking their businesses. Congrats to all of them and enjoy the list: Advice & Support... More

Young Entrepreneur Blog: To a certain extent, becoming an entrepreneur requires you to be a multi-talented individual. First and foremost, however, you need to be driven and have a firm desire to be your own boss. You should be very tenacious and not be willing to take the word “no” for an answer... More

Open Forum: These are difficult times and every small business (and large ones) needs to find ways to save money and time without delivering less value to their customers. Service to customers must be maintained, and product or service value is the key to continued business. So what can you do? 1.... More