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Twitter Link Roundup #69 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

The image above is from an outstanding collection of black and white photographs taken by Vivian Maier, a street photographer whose work was discovered at an auction in Chicago. 24: The Unaired 1994 – [link]. Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week! Her fascinating story is in the Other section below.

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Tianyi Joe Zhu, Entrepreneur and Startup Advocate

The Startup Magazine

So read on and be inspired… At 30 Years of Age, Tianyi Joe Zhu, Chicago Entrepreneur, Named Amongst the Outstanding 50 Asian Americans in Business. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (PRWEB) JULY 12, 2017. Tianyi is also a co-founder of West Suburban Angels , a prominent angel investment group in the west suburbs of Chicago.

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What We All Can Learn from Wayne Huizenga

Growthink Blog

These insights served him well in 1987 when he invested in a small Chicago video tape rental chain called Blockbuster. And just like with Waste Management’s early public offering, he cashed out of Blockbuster early - in 1994 to Viacom for a whopping $8.4 billion!

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Hey White Guys, You’re Invited!

Austin Startup

Even Rubén Blades was there, an expert in the bias-laden trifecta industries of music, cinema and politics (Blades ran for President of Panama in 1994). Mitú, specifically, which is headquartered in Los Angeles and has operations in Miami, New York, Chicago, and Bogotá, broadcasts on more than 7+ platforms from Snapchat to television.

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Twitter Link Roundup #185 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

Chicago startups connecting with big local companies, entrepreneurs and corporations | by Wailin Wong – [link]. Interesting perspective from Steve Jobs about his legacy (from 1994) – [link]. An Initial Sales Rep Comp Plan to Lower Your Stress Level, Increase Cash, and Make Everyone Money – [link].

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26 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

At the time of its incorporation (2001), I had seen an article published by the University of Chicago showing that 82 % of CEOs had revenue growth as their #1 objective. So it was clear that we were focusing on a topic that had mass attention. It’s actually a pretty simple process to get the creative juices flowing.

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25 Marketers Share Awesome Social Analytics Tools For 2016

Brandanew

Jason Baumann is the founder and Chief Digital Strategist of Boxless Media – a Chicago-based digital marketing agency that specializes in social media. Denise Morrison is a Member of the Ohio based family run business, Continental Blinds and Care , serving all of Ohio with blind fashions, cleaning and repairs since 1994.

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