YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

I sold my part back to Virgil for $20,000 and moved my family to Florida, not only to be close to family and away from the blasted cold, but to buy my cousin’s ex-husband’s FedEx route. He worked a number of blue collar jobs before saving enough to invest in real estate but he lost everything in the crash on 2008.

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 25, 2019

Roberto Ortega and his wife founded KLA Schools was founded in 2008. They returned truly inspired and passionate about spreading its wonders in South Florida and across the nation. Strong brand presence in South Florida. There, she saw the lack of high-quality early education programs in the Miami area.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 22, 2020

The Financial Crisis of 2008 sure seemed bad in the moment as well. As I write this, Congress is working hard to undo the mistakes of the 2008 bailout and the sense that corporations got off easy and the little guy was never made whole. Scrutiny is coming in a big way. Because so many people are going to directly feel the pain.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

My wife Kristina The Cake Girl and I are both entrepreneurs and own an Award Winning Cake and Cupcake Shop in Tampa, FL, Recently named The Sweetest Bakery in Florida in The Sweetest Bakery in America Contest. Global Financial Crisis in 2008).

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Up and Running

JUNE 3, 2014

When the economy slowed to a crawl in 2008, businesses everywhere were hit hard. and 11 percent , respectively—double what it was in 2008, and triple what it was in 2005. . ” The economic challenges of 2008 impacted Chuck Herb in Florida as well, but overcoming them was something of a milestone for his company.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 12, 2011

Next, Dan Stewart from Safety Harbor, Florida, pitched Happy Grasshopper , an email-based referral marketing service. From 2008 to 2010, Mitra was a columnist for Forbes. I suggested LinkedIn, oDesk, and eLance with the caveat that the field is extremely competitive and crowded and differentiation would be tough to achieve.

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Jeff Hilimire

MAY 2, 2014

We had been talking for months about expanding into either Charlotte or South Florida. Looking back on that decision, I really believe if we had gone forward with opening a second office that we never would have had the amazing exit we had in 2008. It was 2005 and we were 25 people, up from half that the year before.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 30, 2015

The name of our company is inspired by a old myth of Fernando Del Viejo, legendary 17th century gourmand who was commissioned by Queen Isabella I of Spain to travel with the conquistadors to found Florida and the New World in order to grow and protect the rare Datil Pepper plants that used to back the Spanish Treasury. Augustine, Florida.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Debra Cortese, from Miami, Florida, discussed Cortese Design Bags , a designer of tote bags with natural designs. From 2008 to 2010, Mitra was a columnist for Forbes. It is much better to grow organically with revenue. So Richard, please continue to charge money for the value you offer. Cortese Design Bags.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 21, 2011

Today, Andrew Rachmell from Boca Raton, Florida, discussed peerbackers , a crowdsourced fund raising platform to help very early stage entrepreneurs raise small denomination funding ($50, $100) from friends, family, and peers to help finance the prototype development phase with about $25,000 in seed financing. peerbackers.

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Austin Startup

MAY 26, 2010

The company was founded in 2002 by Founder and Board Chairman Brent Oxley, who started the company from his dorm room at Florida Atlantic University. In 2008, HostGator was recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing private companies in America.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

DECEMBER 13, 2010

From the article at Inside Higher Education: The drop has been particularly stark at Pennsylvania State University, which, since 2008, has seen a 30 percent decline in undergraduates accepting offers from its Smeal College of Business, said Anne Rohrbach, executive director of undergraduate admissions. Penn State is not alone.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Airbnb struggled to attract investors when it first began in 2008, requiring founders Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia to manufacture bespoke cereal boxes to earn money. Thanks to Ethan Howell, Florida Environmental ! #10- According to Statista, the company generated more than $863.1 million in the United States in 2020.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

DECEMBER 20, 2010

I have read Rovell’s book on Gatorade — First in Thirst — so I do know the University of Florida did not really want anything to do with the creation of the drink in the early years. percent) compared with the 20,115 disclosures from 189 institutions in 2008. Does anyone have any evidence on any of these? (I

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2020

42:07) On how the 2008 financial crisis prepared banks for the pandemic. (44:25) And half our clubs were in the state of California in 2008, so was a very interesting time to be a CEO and learned a lot. And then I did a brief stint at AutoNation, America's largest automotive retailer in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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JULY 31, 2012

2008 FOLIO Award Winners. FOLIO: Staff. --> Suppliers. Webinars Events. Industry Events. MediaNext 2012. E-Media Summit -->. 2010 Eddie and Ozzie Awards Call for Entries OPEN! 2009 Eddie and Ozzie Awards Winners. Digital Magazines. -->. AddThis Bookmark Button END -->. ADVERTISEMENT. ); ); ); Home » emedia and Technology. Sales Meeting.

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SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 1, 2010

- Feld Thoughts , November 16, 2010 There have been a number of thoughtful "early warning sign" posts in the past few days including one from Fred Wilson ( Storm Clouds ), one from Mark Suster ( What Angel Investing & Florida Condos Have in Common ), and Roger Ehrenberg ( Investing in a frenzied market ). Why do we do this?

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Or everyone who comes to your site from Florida. Let's say I did lots of things to drive SEO from Nov 2007 to May 2008. [In all scenarios segmentation rules !]. For example you could just look at Organic traffic trends. Or performance of email campaigns. Or number of people who see more than five pages. Or % of Direct (free!)

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Tim Keane

MAY 27, 2010

  It was sold in 2000 and today is the customer service arm of Fidelity Financial in Florida. In the United States, average civilian federal wages per full-time employee were $79,197 in 2008, compared to private sector wages per full-time employee of $50,028, according to Bureau of Economic Analysis data.

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Occam's Razor

MAY 18, 2010

So it was with absolute delight that I wrote a detailed post about the release of Advanced Segmentation feature in Google Analytics in Oct 2008: Google Analytics Releases Advanced Segmentation: Now Be A Ninja! Email campaigns to prospective customers in Florida, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah. Of course Yahoo! Paid search.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

The owner of a local Florida pizza shop quite literally gave President Obama a lift this weekend. the company had introduced a product, women’s sandals with interchangeable decorative tops, soon after the economic crisis hit in 2008. The Washington Post. Has Obama really helped small businesses? Based in Rochester, Mich.,

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 6, 2011

From 2008 to 2010, Mitra was a columnist for Forbes. Petersburg, Florida, presented Happy Grasshopper , an online service helping sales people keep in touch with their prospects via email. She is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and strategy consultant. As an entrepreneur CEO, she ran three companies: DAIS, Intarka, and Uuma.

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Reid Hoffman

JANUARY 14, 2020

In a 2008 New Yorker essay , Harvard history professor Jill Lepore reveals how the story of voting in America is a story of innovation and experimentation, progress and trade-offs. But the raucous, highly social approach to voting in this era did produce high turnout rates , peaking at 81.8 percent in 1876.

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