DID YOU KNOW

Sorry I haven't talked in a while. I have been working like crazy. I am all caught up and I am doing well now. Now I am poasting my "Did You Knows" or interesting facts about small business.


Notes

· Did you know that it takes an average of two years for starting small businesses to come out of debt?
· Did you know that small businesses make up 99.7 percent of businesses in the U.S.?
· Did you know that Small businesses employ 57.4 million Americans?
· Did you know over 50 percent of people who start small businesses collapse within the first year?
· Did you know that there are millions of people that try to start a small business each year?
· Did you know that all business owners, usually, have to know at least basic accounting?
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Sources

Vicky Thompson

Entrepreneur.com

Entrepreneur.com

James Burton

James Burton

Business TM

Going Strong

I am finally making good progress. Sorry I haven't been able to talk in a while I have been really busy. I finished publishing my blog articles and I have finished my webliography. I am now going to start on my proposal and see where I will be when I finish my project. I'll talk to you later.

Nothing New

Today I didn't do much. I mostly just did research on the questions that I posted yesterday. I didnt get much done but I did get a lot of information. The sight that I got the most info off of today is http://www.loc.gov/rr/business/guide/guide3/. Thank You for listening.

Questions

Essential Question

1. How do you start and manage a small business?


Supporting Questions

1. How do you make a business plan?
2. What area do you want to put your business in?
3. How will you analyze the market area for stability and growth?
4. What kind of business are you going to simulate starting?
5. What are the financial aspects involved with starting a small business?
6. Will you have employees? If so how many?
7. How long will it take to make a profit?
8. What kind of profit are you looking to make?
9. How much money will you need to put into the business? (Take all things into consideration)
10. What kind of consumer are you looking for?
11. Are you going to have an advertizing campaign?
12. Who are you going to interview to get a view from other small business owners?
13. What are the problems involved with small business management?
14. What are the advantages involved with small business management?

Collage

Today I fininshed my collage. That is all I had time to do before I went to my internship.

Picture Perfect

Today I finished my list of websites and E-mailed it to Mrs. Savido. Now I am starting on my picture of multiple images that best represent my topic. I think that this task will be semi-enjoyable.

Catching Up

Today I made good progress. I am a little behind on my work because it took me a little longer to find a topic. Today I did the list of websites and I got to number eight so I should be able to finish tomarrow.