According to Dr. Gary Rhodes of Brigham Young University, there are ways to ensure start-up success from the outset. This wonderful knol entitled The Laws of Entrepreneurial Marketing shows how to avoid common mistakes in bootstrapping your start-up. Interestingly, Dr. Rhodes says that the first five laws all must be fulfilled to ensure business start-up [...]

Business mistakes are somewhat inevitable. Knowledge of what not to do can save countless hours and dollars. Dave Cheong recently posted a great knol outlining the 14 business mistakes to avoid. Although these mistakes are general, they apply to nearly every business. 1. Bad initial concept. 2. Inadequate planning. 3. Failure to do proper research. [...]