Come for the Ride!

There are an ungodly amount of resources out there that says when doing a startup, you should raise money from either friends, family or fools. For the 10 years I’ve been trying to execute that statement, I was only able to do it twice. Unfortunately the amounts I raised were too low to help reduce any risks and ultimately the startup didn’t really go anywhere.

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For most people, doing taxes is a chore and it’s an after-thought reserved for the second week of April. For business owners and people who are expecting a fat return, we start thinking about them in January.

For the early birds, you are in luck. You are the audience that H&R Block and other companies are interested in targeting. Read more…

For a startup, the runway can best be described as the cash flow you have to keep operations afloat. The use of the airplane runway paints a vivid picture because once you reach the end, you are forced to either take flight or crash and burn. Unfortunately for most startups, they usually result in the latter. However, choosing the right plane and having a clear flight plan may help you avoid tragedy.

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For the people who have been following this blog, we posted a video of Truemors a couple of months ago where Guy Kawasaki talked about how he started a web based business with $12k and a few weeks of time. Well, after this past weekend, Guy posted a truemor about the Atlanta Startup Project, Skribit and how we were able to start a web business with $0 financing.

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Welp… it seems like I was able to buy my way into the Atlanta Startup Weekend for a mere $20.

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