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YCombinator is currently accepting applications for 2008 funding (deadline October 11, so hurry)!

Y Combinator is a new kind of venture firm specializing in funding early stage startups. We help startups through what is for many the hardest step, from idea to company.
We invest mostly in software and web services. And because we are ourselves technology […]

By Orkhan Ibadov
One of the reasons that people get into business online is because they believe that it is ultimately advantageous for them to do so. The question really then becomes one as to whether or not these people are correct in their assertions. Well, there are certainly some advantages to online businesses, so let’s […]

A great piece on believing in your business from the California Jobs Journal:
Sometimes you can become so sold that you are drawn to change careers – to ignore your degrees or training and, with little or no sales experience, leap into a new profession peddling a product.
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The author gives four examples within his family […]

Are you using search engine optimization to get your online business off the ground?
A recent Wall Street Journal video addressed common mistakes made by small businesses when optimizing their sites.
Problems included:

Not thinking about what you want. Are you trying to generate awareness? Create sales leads? Sell a targeted product?
Are you identifying your direct competitors as […]