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					  <title><![CDATA[Seeking Credit For Your Venture Backed Business]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.articleinformer.com/articles/130751/1/Seeking-Credit-For-Your-Venture-Backed-Business/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[Over the past 3 years, we have raised and deployed some $10 million in venture capital to build out our products and infrastructure and expand our marketing reach.  As we approach operating profitability, we have a series of important questions to answer as we continue to pursue great market opportunities: <BR>
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Question 1<BR>
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When should we supplement our ability to internally fund growth with additional capital infusions?  Considerations include business focus, valuation issues, and the availability of various capital sources.]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (John Siegler)</author>
					  <pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 MDT</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Financial Modeling - Murder By Numbers]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.articleinformer.com/articles/129602/1/Financial-Modeling---Murder-By-Numbers/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[To borrow a line from the Police, it might seem as easy as your a-b-c's, but there's a lot that goes into effective financial modeling.  For the past 8 years with Practice Technologies, and going back some 10 years before that, financial modelling has always been central to the analysis I've relied upon to evaluate a business' health or justify an investment in its growth.]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (John Siegler)</author>
					  <pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:00:00 MDT</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[What is a Voting Agreement?]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.articleinformer.com/articles/122489/1/What-is-a-Voting-Agreement/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[A vote is the voice of an individual making a choice.  A vote can be given by ballot or voice.  They can be delivered personally by the voter or by proxy.  A decision on a submitted question is made by the majority of the votes delivered. <BR>
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An agreement is an understanding reached by two or parties about their rights and obligations relating to a certain subject or thing.]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (John Siegler)</author>
					  <pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 MDT</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Eight Tips for Negotiating an Office Lease Renewal]]></title>
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					  <description><![CDATA[So I'm meeting with our landlord tomorrow to discuss a lease extension, and I'm in the process of pulling together my thoughts on the renewal.  <BR>
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Our office building is owned by a small group of investors, so we have a personal relationship with the owners/landlord.  I consulted with several colleagues of mine, and here are our top considerations for effectively negotiating a lease or extension:<BR>
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					  <author>no@spam.com (John Siegler)</author>
					  <pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 MST</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Dependent Care Assistance Programs for Small Businesses]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.articleinformer.com/articles/82284/1/Dependent-Care-Assistance-Programs-for-Small-Businesses/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[There is a perception that working for a small to mid-size business (SMBE) provides many advantages in terms of personal and professional growth due to their, well, smaller size.  <BR>
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The trade-off, though, is frequently a reduction in benefits opportunities, either through a lack of funds, HR personnel, or simply awareness of the diversity of low- to no-cost programs out there which can take advantage of significant breaks in the tax code for employees.]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (John Siegler)</author>
					  <pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 MST</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[What Defines a Breach of Contract -  Contracts 101]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.articleinformer.com/articles/79356/1/What-Defines-a-Breach-of-Contract----Contracts-101/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[No matter how good both parties intentions are when entering into a legal agreement, unforeseen circumstances can throw things off track. If this prevents one of the parties from fulfilling his end of the deal, it may be considered a breach of contract.<BR>
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Legal obligations are created in a business contract, and they must be fulfilled by the both parties.]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (John Siegler)</author>
					  <pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 MST</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Buyer Agency Agreements - an Overview]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.articleinformer.com/articles/78566/1/Buyer-Agency-Agreements---an-Overview/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[More than ever before, real estate brokers are promoting the use of buyer agency agreements -- a contract stating that the broker will represent the buyer as his agent and that the broker's job is to find a suitable property for the buyer. <BR>
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Because these agreements are legally binding and give the broker specific authority, buyers should fully understand their rights and responsibilities before signing on the dotted line.]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (John Siegler)</author>
					  <pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2007 00:00:00 MDT</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Seeking Credit For Your Venture Backed Business]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.articleinformer.com/articles/74206/1/Seeking-Credit-For-Your-Venture-Backed-Business/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[Throughout my career I have raised and deployed tens of millions of dollars in venture capital to build out products and infrastructure and expand our marketing reach for various ventures.  As a business owner there are a series of important questions to answer as you continue to pursue greater market opportunities:<BR>
<BR>
Question 1<BR>
<BR>
When should we supplement our ability to internally fund growth with additional capital infusions?  Considerations include business focus, valuation issues, and the availability of various capital sources.]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (John Siegler)</author>
					  <pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2007 00:00:00 MDT</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Financial Modeling: Murder by Numbers]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.articleinformer.com/articles/72359/1/Financial-Modeling-Murder-by-Numbers/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[To borrow a line from the Police, it might seem as easy as your a-b-c's, but there's a lot that goes into effective financial modeling.  <BR>
<BR>
For my entire career, financial modelling has always been central to the analysis I've relied upon to evaluate a business' health or justify an investment in its growth. <BR>
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There are several important steps to follow in developing a financial model which will serve your objectives as an entrepreneur, whether you're trying to manage what you have or raise capital for what you could.]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (John Siegler)</author>
					  <pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 00:00:00 MDT</pubDate>
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