Here are some articles for entrepreneurs that caught my attention from January 5-7, 2015. Enjoy, David

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8 Simple Steps to Starting Your Business in 2015 – Huffington Post
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Tue, 06 Jan 2015 23:17:24 GMT

According to Business Insider’s Infographic, The State of U.S. Small Businesses, there are 28 million small businesses in the United States. This accounts for over 22 million self-employe …

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8 Ways To Better Market Yourself On LinkedIn In 2015 – Business 2 Community
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Mon, 05 Jan 2015 16:25:19 GMT

Instead of just maintaining your profile and company page and being active in LinkedIn groups, LinkedIn is now encouraging brands and individuals to leverage its robust, new publ …

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Top 20 Reasons For Startup Failure – Pulse
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Wed, 07 Jan 2015 02:14:23 GMT

There are a myriad of ways for a startup to fail and there are also a number of ways for a startup to succeed. … I think its ironically simple that #1 is a nice way of saying your idea wasn’t as great as you t …

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6 Bootstrapping Tips From an Entrepreneur Who Turned $3000 Into Millions – Entrepreneur
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Tue, 06 Jan 2015 19:37:36 GMT

Bootstrapping prevents you from having to give up valuable equity in your company. If you don’t need outside funding to start, don’t take it. Many startup …

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