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View > 10 tips to break the cash-flow drought: Wednesday, 23 July 2008 Thursday, 10 July 2008 When economic hard-times hit, one measure more than any other separates the business survivors from those that fall by the way – cash-flow. MIKE PRESTON lists 10 tips to boost your cash-flow

View > Private equity: Wednesday, 23 April 2008 Many fast-growing companies need outside finance to execute their strategy. Private equity is one major source. Articles include: Why embrace private equity. List of venture capital firms. Aunty B: I need money. Should I target a VC, angel or a bank? Going public: The pain and the pleasure.

View > Profits: Monday, 14 January 2008 Cost-cutting and letting staff go are not the only way to improve profits. Articles include: Fifty ways to boost profit. Ten steps to stronger profits. Profit from price falls. How to make a profit – it’s easier than you think.

View > Investing in start-ups: Wednesday, 17 October 2007 Putting your money behind a new venture can make great investment sense, if you find the right venture. Articles include tips from experts on deciding which start-ups are worth looking at. Articles include: Take another look at investing in a start-up. Pledge to start your own business.

View > Getting money to grow: Friday, 20 July 2007 Once you have started up, the challenge then is to keep growing. Articles include: How to get money from the rich and famous. The joy of ASX.

View > Managing finances: Tuesday, 3 July 2007 It is vital to stay on top of your finances, in all areas of the business. Articles include: How to get a better deal from a bank. Battle of the spreadsheets. Fringe benefits = happy employees, but get the tax right! Dealing with a dancing dollar. Tackling late payers. How to manage money. SMEs’ late-payment agony grows.

View > Avoid the cash flow crunch: Tuesday, 5 June 2007 Your business is growing strongly, so cash flow is looking good, right? Or are the bills piling up, so cash flow will be abysmal? Not necessarily – to both scenarios. Keeping all the balls in the air is a tricky business, but MIKE PRESTON has some pointers.

View > Getting money to start-up: Thursday, 22 February 2007 One of the first steps to starting up a business is getting the financial backing. Articles include advice from specialists on finding the money.

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