By Paralegal on August 30, 2010
Small Business Speed Coaching Tuesday, September 28th 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Community College of Philadelphia Winnett Student Life Building, The Great Hall No Charge Presented by American Express OPEN and SCORE Philadelphia Sign up for coaching, networking, insights, resources, tools, inspiration and access to small business experts who understand what you need to succeed. [...]
Posted in Headlines, Networking Events, Start-ups |
By Sharmil McKee on August 23, 2010
I am pleased to share the attached announcement from the Small Business Administration (SBA). They are sponsoring a “Business Borrower-Lender Matchmaking Event” on Wednesday, September 8, 2010, from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Radisson Valley Forge Hotel, King of Prussia, PA. This event is designed to efficiently spark lending relationships across the region by [...]
Posted in Funding, Headlines, Start-ups |
By Sharmil McKee on June 26, 2010
I found this question on one of the community boards that I watch. I have a newly formed corporation. I’m putting everything together for our first meeting, and I have found several examples of resolutions to adopt for the issuance of stock. Do I also have to have a separate resolution to create the [...]
Posted in Asked and Answered, Board of Directors, Entity Selection, General Counsel, Start-ups |
By Paralegal on May 21, 2010
Connect with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection to find out about specific American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funding DEP contracting opportunities and networking with ARRA grant recipients, project advisers, and prime contractors. Registration begins 30 minutes before the event. To register call 1-717-783-3119.
Posted in Headlines, Networking Events, Start-ups | Tagged Government Contracts |
By Sharmil McKee on April 28, 2010
Seminar: Thinking of Starting A Franchise Business? Monday, May 3 12 noon to 2 pm [light lunch provided] Starting and maintaining any successful business can be a daunting endeavor. And if you are considering starting a business but not quite sure of the direction you should take, there is an exciting option for you [...]
Posted in Headlines, Networking Events, Start-ups | Tagged franchise, small business events |
By Paralegal on March 7, 2010
How To Start A Small Business (A) Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at 11:00AM Widener Branch 2808 West Lehigh Avenue, 19132-3296 215-685-9799 Cherrill Wilson, a representative from the Small Business Development Center (an affiliate of the Fox School of Business at Temple University), will present an exciting program that will enable you to start your own [...]
Posted in Networking Events, Start-ups | Tagged small business events |
By Paralegal on February 17, 2010
Open Your Own Business Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at 11:00AM Central Library 1901 Vine Street, 19103 215-686-5322 Melissa Stewart of the Business Center for Entrepreneurship offers expert advice about how to get started with your business idea. McKee Law Office | Business Lawyers | blog@mckeeoffice.com
Posted in Headlines, Start-ups |
By Sharmil McKee on February 16, 2010
This is a free podcast from the Pennsylvania Bar Institute. This course will provide basic information about: Incorporating a new non-profit Pennsylvania corporation, The basic requirements for qualifying for 501(c)(3) status and how to apply for it, How to determine whether you are required to register to solicit charitable contributions in Pennsylvania and how to [...]
Posted in Nonprofits, Research, Start-ups | Tagged podcast |
By Paralegal on February 11, 2010
Are you looking for ways to finance a new business? Read tips and stories from the members of Business.Gov on finding the capital you need . The stories range from boot-strapping with personal savings, a second job, and angel capital. It is an interactive community forum. If you have ideas, please join the conversation. McKee [...]
Posted in Funding, Start-ups | Tagged Funding |
By Sharmil McKee on February 10, 2010
While having a small accounts-receivable balance indicates good financial management, (around 1.5% to 2.5% of your gross income), collecting past-due balances is a displeasing aspects of business. Studies show that 75% of receivables that are 3 months delinquent are paid. However, this number drops to 56% after 6 months. Therefore your delay in collecting past-due [...]
Posted in Litigation, Management, Start-ups | Tagged breach of contract, collections |