Thursday 15 December

Today on StartupSmart, we explain why debt – although not always a bad thing – needs to be carefully handled by start-ups.

As business advisor Marc Peskett puts it, there are five key questions you need to ask yourself before your business takes on any debt.

Remember investors, customers and your own future are all on the line of you mishandle your debt situation. Make sure you read Peskett’s advice before you make any debt decisions.

Elsewhere, mentor Tom O’Toole has some tips on what to look for in a good supplier and we profile Mydjspace, a new business three years in the making that is aiming to shake up the online music industry.