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The Ultimate Guide to Entrepreneurship

Hubspot

Women were starting 40% of all new businesses, and persons of color made up 40% of entrepreneurs in 2016. LLC (limited liability company): An LLC is more costly and complex to set up, but it comes with a number of tax advantages and protects its owner(s) from personal liability (hence its name). If you sell “tangible property” (i.e.,

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How to Model Your Marketing Against the Product Lifecycle

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Depending on its complexity, new product development can last for years, accruing research, prototyping, and production costs without bringing in revenue. For this reason, it could be a good idea to get a minimum viable product (MVP) as early as possible to show how your product will work to investors and customers.

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How to Use Porter's Five Forces to Outmaneuver Your Competition

Hubspot

Customers have a rich pool of options to choose from, so if your prices are too high, they can just strike a deal with a supplier who will sell to them at their preferred price. This potential for high probability encourages new players to enter your market.