Kentucky Small Business Profile from Kentucky Small Business Development Center(image credit – Molly Mattin via Etsy – http://www.etsy.com/listing/107951689/large-kentucky-17×85-digital )
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seems that certain types of small businesses are more likely to fail. Why do you think this is? Of course, there are many factors that contribute to the success or demise of a specific small business. Lack of industry experience, inadequate financing, poor cash flow, poor business planning, ignoring the competition, management incompetence, a diminished
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There’s never been a better time to start a business with no money. And this manifesto will show you how. Are you struggling with bootstrapping your Kentucky startup, contact your local SBDC for small business advice and assistance. Click here to download your own copy of The Bootstrapper’s Bible. What do you think about Seth Godin’s
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SBA and AARP, along with the SBDC, SCORE and the Women’s Business Center, will host free Encore Entrepreneur Mentor Month events for those ages 50+ who want to start or grow a business. These events are free, but registration is required. For more information or to register, go to the links below or call 1-877-926-8300.
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 3, 2013) – The Kentucky Small Business Development Center (KSBDC) will induct the sixth class of the Kentucky Business Pacesetters on May 22 in Frankfort at the Capitol Rotunda. The Kentucky Business Pacesetter Program honors high performing, second-stage businesses that are producing innovative products, increasing sales, creating jobs and serving communities in
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SBA AND W20 GROUP LAUNCH SOCIAL MEDIA WEBINAR SERIES FOR SMALL BUSINESSES WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration and the W20 Group, an entrepreneurial ecosystem of digital communications companies, is launching a five-topic social media webinar series to help small businesses leverage and grow their businesses using social media tools such as Facebook, Twitter,
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At KSBDC, we often receive questions from potential entrepreneurs related to what type of business they should start. As Catherine Clifford at Entrepreneur.com writes, “Past performance is no guarantee of future results, as the old business truism says. But you also may have heard that you can’t know where you’re going without knowing where you have been.” Entrepreneur.com partnered
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Karen and Norris Kennedy first approached the Hopkinsville SBDC in March 2009 with a problem – they could not find any good hot wings in the area. Norris, who is currently on active duty at Fort Campbell, wanted to remedy this problem by obtaining the local franchise for Buffalo Wings and Rings. Together the Kennedy’s
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Global Environmental Services (GES) is a leading certified electronic waste recycler licensed by the state of Kentucky. GES works with an extensive network of original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and product brokers and offers a host of services from its state of teh art 70,000 square foot facility. GES was founded in 2008 by Kenny Gravitt
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