Start Up magazine
March 2008
March 2008
Up & Running
You can do a lot in 30 days--like start a business. Follow these steps to get going in less than a month.
Feel the Heat
We've got the hottest business ideas for 2008--and sizzling tips for getting in on the action.
Trendspotter
Uncover trends before everyone else does--and build a business with staying power.
Strapped for Cash?
Getting money to fund a startup can be a major challenge for newbie entrepreneurs--but don't worry, we've got some ideas.
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Mother Knows Best
For Julie Dix, adding soft satin tags to her son's blanket led to the creation of a multimillion-dollar business.
Going for the Goal
This sports nut turned a childhood game into a successful business.
Custom-Made Convenience
This entrepreneur's painting the town--and doing it comfortably.
Have it Your Way
Want a formula for overcoming objections? The key is to ask the right questions.
All in the Family
Between raising kids and raising sales, these franchisees found a way to have it all.
Keeping Post
A hurricane and marketing woes couldn't keep these persistent franchisees down.
Mom to the Corps
Allison O'Kelly helps working moms like herself climb the ranks--without sacrificing the mom part along the way.
Virtual Reality
When it comes to getting help, business owners are finding it pays to go virtual.
Make Me a Match
Need a manufacturer that understands you and your business? Research is key.
In the Cards?
While enticing, credit cards may not be the best way to finance your startup.
Dream Big
Is your idea destined for the big leagues? See if it meets these standards first.
Superhero's Journey
Get your business flying with a little inspiration and watch as impossible feats seem more and more possible.
One for the Troops
Could the military be knocking at your door--your business's door, that is?
Get Wired
On the road, in the office or somewhere in between? Here's how to stay connected.
Green Thumbs
It's a jungle out there with all the green products and services to choose from. So start a business that helps consumers sort through it all.
10 Reasons to Buy a Franchise
When it comes to buying a franchise, the ultimate question isn't "Should I?" but "Why not?"
Two's Company
Is your dynamic duo likely to become an explosive one? Before jumping into a business partnership, ask yourself these 7 key questions.
I Now Pronounce You...
Running a business with your spouse has its share of hurdles, but the finish line can be worth the effort.
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