This Week's Business Stat Has Arrived To ensure you receive updates from Docstoc, please add messages@docstoc.com to your address book | Unsubscribe.   Stat of the Day   8 Major Mistakes Entrepreneurs will Make in 2013     Share this article with your friends:       1) Not Fundraising in Q1 If you?re planning on raising money for your business at any point in 2013, DO IT NOW. There's a growing buzz amongst entrepreneurs and VCs about "The Series A Crunch". The fundraising climate in 2013 will be brutal, so take your shot before it gets really ugly. (TIP: if you?re in the market to fundraise you should be reading VC Mark Suster's blog on the subject). 2) Social Media Over Maturation You won't go out of business because you're not tweeting or posting on Instagram multiple times an hour. Social media is a great platform to engage current customers, but has not proven itself (other than paid channels) to sustainably drive new customers. Just make sure you have a kick-ass Yelp profile, monitor and respond to what people say about you on Twitter, post something interesting once a day on Linkedin or Facebook, and stop stressing about missing out on monetizing the social media masses. What other mistakes should be avoided in 2013? Click here to finish the article >>   68% of Small Businesses Plan to Increase Marketing Spending 70% of Small Business Owners are Very Concerned About the Fiscal Cliff 29 Million Adults are Starting or Running a New Business in the U.S. - Who are They?         To ensure you continue to receive our e-mails please add messages@docstoc.com to your Address Book now. We send this email to members of docstoc.com per our Privacy Policy . You can manage your email preferences and other settings by going to Your Settings Page . If you have any questions you can e-mail or call us anytime by using our Contact Us page. You may unsubscribe from this mailing here: Unsubscribe. You can manage your email preferences in the notifications tab here: Preferences. *Disclaimer: Legal information is not legal advice. Read More. Docstoc.com , Inc. 409 Santa Monica Blvd., Ste 2A Santa Monica, CA 90401