Wall Street Journal lists Biznik as social networking site for startups

By Dan McComb

Posted Sunday, January 18th, 2009

Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal writer Kelly Spor wrote a fantastic piece today aimed squarely at new entrepreneurs, Planning a Startup? Help and Advice Abound. As the title suggests, it’s packed with links to great websites that help connect entrepreneurs with the advice, relationships and expertise they need to thrive in the current economy. And we’re honored that Biznik made her list.

It’s hard to start a business alone. Aspiring entrepreneurs must tackle an onslaught of questions like what and where to sell, how to effectively market their product or service, how to structure their business — even whether going solo is the best option for them.

There’s no shortage of advice and resources for fledgling entrepreneurs. In fact, the biggest problem is figuring out whom to trust and what resources will be most useful. That involves scouting out what’s available and judging what is worth pursuing. Yes, it’s time-consuming. But one good piece of advice or personal connection can make or break your chance at success. Here’s a look at some possible places for new entrepreneurs to turn.

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