LEADER 00000cam 2200000 a 4500 001 ocm72871372 003 OCoLC 005 20080804000000.0 008 061012t20072007caua 001 0 eng 010 2006034043 020 9781599180816|qpaperback 020 1599180812|qpaperback 035 (OCoLC)72871372 040 DLC|beng|cDLC|dYDX|dBAKER|dBTCTA|dGK8|dDPL|dYDXCP|dVP@ |dQBX|dNOR 049 GYBA 050 00 HD62.5|b.E559 2007 082 00 658/.041|222 245 00 Start your own business :|bthe only startup book you'll ever need /|cRieva Lesonsky and the staff of Entrepreneur Magazine. 246 3 Entrepreneur magazine's start your own business 250 Fourth edition. 264 1 [Irvine, Calif.] :|bEntrepreneur Press,|c[2007] 264 4 |c©2007 300 xiv, 720 pages :|billustrations ;|c23 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 500 Includes index. 505 00 |tOn your mark --|gpt. 1.|tThink --|gch. 1.|tIntroduction --|gch. 2.|tTaking the plunge : get ready to be an entrepreneur --|gch. 3.|tGood idea! : how to get an idea for your business --|gch. 4.|tGood timing : should you launch your business full or part time? --|gch. 5.|tBuild it or buy it? : starting a business vs. buying one --|gpt. 2.|tPlan --|gch. 6.|tChoose your target : defining your market --|gch. 7.|tIf you build it, will they come? : conducting market research --|gch. 8. The|tname game : naming your business --|gch. 9.|tMake it legal : choosing a business structure --|gch. 10.|tPlan of attack : creating a winning business plan --|gch. 11.|tIt's official : don't forget licenses and permits --|gch. 12. |tProtect yourself : understanding patents, trademarks and copyrights --|gch. 13.|tCall in the pros : hiring a lawyer and an accountant --|gpt. 3.|tFund --|gch. 14.|tAll in the family : financing starts with yourself and friends and relatives --|gch. 15.|tNothing ventured, nothing gained : how to find and attract investors --|gch. 16.|tLooking for loans : the ins and outs of debt financing --|gch. 17. |tFed funds : how to get government loans -- 505 00 |tGet set --|gpt. 4.|tPrepare --|gch. 18.|tWhat's your deal? negotiating successfully --|gch. 19.|tSite seeking : choosing a location for your business --|gch. 20.|tBring it home : starting a homebased business --|gch. 21. |tLooking good : creating a professional image --|gch. 22. |tStock answers : the lowdown on inventory --|gch. 23. |tIt's in the mail : setting up mailing systems and shipping accounts --|gch. 24.|tCharging ahead : offering your customers credit --|gch. 25.|tCover your assets : getting business insurance --|gch. 26.|tStaff smarts : hiring employees --|gch. 27.|tPerk up : setting employee policies and benefits --|gpt. 5.|tBuy --|gch. 28.|tBuyer's guide : business equipment basics --|gch. 29.|tPlay it safe : tech security and privacy --|gch. 30.|tBusiness 24/ 7 : using technology to boost your productivity --|gch. 31.|tNet works : building your company website --|gch. 32. |tKeep in touch : using technology to stay connected -- |gch. 33.|tDrive time : the inside scoop on buying or leasing a car --|tGo! --|gpt. 6.|tMarket --|gch. 34. |tBrand aid : building a brand --|gch. 35.|tMarketing genius : advertising and marketing your business --|gch. 36.|tNet sales : online advertising and marketing --|gch. 37.|tTalking points : how to promote your business --|gch. 38.|tSell it! : effective selling techniques --|gch. 39. |tNow serving : offering superior customer service -- 505 00 |gpt. 7.|tProfit --|gch. 40.|tKeeping score : the basics of bookkeeping --|gch. 41.|tMaking a statement : how to create financial statements --|gch. 42.|tOn the money : effectively managing your finances --|gch. 43.|tPay day : how to pay yourself --|gch. 44.|tTax talk : what you need to know about your taxes --|gpt. 8.|tSucceed --|gch. 45. |tIt's about time : time management --|gch. 46.|tSecond wind : learning from your failures --|tAppendix A: Business resources --|tAppendix B: Government listings -- |tAppendix C: Small-business-friendly banks --|tIndex. 650 0 New business enterprises|xManagement. 650 0 Small business|xManagement. 700 1 Lesonsky, Rieva. 710 2 Entrepreneur Media, Inc. 856 41 |3Table of contents only|uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ ecip072/2006034043.html 856 41 |uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip072/2006034043.html |3Contributor biographical information 856 42 |3Contributor biographical information|uhttp://www.loc.gov /catdir/enhancements/fy0703/2006034043-b.html 856 42 |3Publisher description|uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/ enhancements/fy0703/2006034043-d.html 856 42 |uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0703/2006034043 -b.html|3Publisher description 856 42 |uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0703/2006034043 -d.html 938 Baker & Taylor|bBKTY|c24.95|d18.71|i1599180812|n0006967702 |sactive 938 YBP Library Services|bYANK|n2473592 938 Quality Books, Inc.|bQUAL|na 06034043 994 90|bGYB
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