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23 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

India has been known for 1000’s of years for health and beauty routines /ideas like Ayurveda/Yoga, which have derived inspiration from Nature. We felt that we should be the brand to share this wealth of knowledge from India to the world. Due to business, I am free to spend my time and money as I see fit. Virtina ! #16-

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26 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

There’s a formula in advertising where cool companies have animals and colors, or some particularly majestic phrase that represents opportunity and creativity. Several “experts” in marketing and advertising, and IP lawyers, tried to talk me into changing it. The word is popular in South India. Geiger, Twelve31 Media, LLC ! #3-

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15 Entrepreneurs Discuss Why they Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

Failing to find a coder whose vision aligned with ours, we ended up coding ActivityDeck website ourselves. Currently we are only operational in Mumbai, India and focusing on cooking and baking classes in the city. Then I decided to return to India and visited a dentist for an enquiry. The cost estimated in India was 150-180 U.S.D

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Crowdsourcing Your Product Name

Software By Rob

Among other things, he found that: A slight majority of respondents were female Nearly 75% were between 18 and 35 63% were in North America; 20% in India 28% of respondents were in his target market (meaning they owned an iPhone or iPod touch) 25% of respondents had ever read a book on a mobile device (not bad!) had confirmation codes. #7

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The Impact of Community

Duct Tape Marketing

07:05] There are some people suggesting that advertising and some of the traditional marketing ways have become less effective, that they even do not work at all, and that community is in the last frontier. Click on over and give us a review on iTunes, please! Would you support that idea? We don't have to be in a physical place.

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17 Entrepreneurs Celebrate Summer Business Accomplishments

Hearpreneur

Due to the overwhelmingly positive response this Masterclass received, we launched a new workshop series, Sunset Social Series, and we’re teaching one social media workshop per month at our office in Venice, CA. I was able to have a mobile application for iOS and Android developed and ready for launch with advertisers lined up.

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

EIGHTPM is a media agency that captures consumer attention with an unconventional approach to marketing and advertising. We are a review platform for VoIP services. 17- India is quite an interesting name. And of course, India being an exotic destination to travel to the topic of where to go when to go India always came up.

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