http://ideablob.com/ideas/rss/2221-Venture-Forth-Inc- Venture Forth puts knowledge and real resources at the forefront using the tried and true wisdom of those who have been where you are as an entrepreneur. Affiliates will represent the small business community in the fields of law, insurance, accounting, management and marketing. Affiliates would facilitate discussion at Venture Forth events held throughout the community. Affiliates of the program will have to meet specific criteria to ensure that they are ethical, knowledgable, and have excellent references and real-life success stories. This program is for small businesses and entrepreneurs who are ready to "venture forth" and make their business work for them using local tools. SInce you would be attracting a lot of people you can attract advertisers to your are. Not only can they bring their own lunch they can eat for free (product sampling). Install monitors and you have advertising revenues from that as well. Manufacturers pay tons of moeny to push their products. Food is "experiencial" as it requires one to taste it before one could say he or she likes it. Revenue from advertising bookings are very much predictable. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:27:14 -0600 advice http://ideablob.com/ideas/rss/2221-Venture-Forth-Inc-#advice2835 http://ideablob.com/ideas/rss/2221-Venture-Forth-Inc-#advice2835 Venture Forth puts knowledge and real resources at the forefront using the tried and true wisdom of those who have been where you are as an entrepreneur. Affiliates will represent the small business community in the fields of law, insurance, accounting, management and marketing. Affiliates would facilitate discussion at Venture Forth events held throughout the community. Affiliates of the program will have to meet specific criteria to ensure that they are ethical, knowledgable, and have excellent references and real-life success stories. This program is for small businesses and entrepreneurs who are ready to "venture forth" and make their business work for them using local tools. Thu, 08 May 2008 12:23:21 -0600 comment http://ideablob.com/ideas/rss/2221-Venture-Forth-Inc-#comment7001 http://ideablob.com/ideas/rss/2221-Venture-Forth-Inc-#comment7001 Venture Forth puts knowledge and real resources at the forefront using the tried and true wisdom of those who have been where you are as an entrepreneur. Affiliates will represent the small business community in the fields of law, insurance, accounting, management and marketing. Affiliates would facilitate discussion at Venture Forth events held throughout the community. Affiliates of the program will have to meet specific criteria to ensure that they are ethical, knowledgable, and have excellent references and real-life success stories. This program is for small businesses and entrepreneurs who are ready to "venture forth" and make their business work for them using local tools. Thu, 08 May 2008 12:20:40 -0600 comment http://ideablob.com/ideas/rss/2221-Venture-Forth-Inc-#comment6999 http://ideablob.com/ideas/rss/2221-Venture-Forth-Inc-#comment6999 Venture Forth puts knowledge and real resources at the forefront using the tried and true wisdom of those who have been where you are as an entrepreneur. Affiliates will represent the small business community in the fields of law, insurance, accounting, management and marketing. Affiliates would facilitate discussion at Venture Forth events held throughout the community. Affiliates of the program will have to meet specific criteria to ensure that they are ethical, knowledgable, and have excellent references and real-life success stories. This program is for small businesses and entrepreneurs who are ready to "venture forth" and make their business work for them using local tools. Thu, 08 May 2008 12:13:35 -0600 comment http://ideablob.com/ideas/rss/2221-Venture-Forth-Inc-#comment6996 http://ideablob.com/ideas/rss/2221-Venture-Forth-Inc-#comment6996 There are programs like this offered through Small Business Development Centers, Chambers of Commerce, and other non-profit or bureaucratic agencies. However, most of those same programs are not developed or led by people who have actually successfully started their own business. Thu, 08 May 2008 12:01:19 -0600 challenge http://ideablob.com/ideas/rss/2221-Venture-Forth-Inc-#challenge1631 http://ideablob.com/ideas/rss/2221-Venture-Forth-Inc-#challenge1631