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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. 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. Photo credit: Travis Peters.

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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. I’ve spent more than two decades in the software industry. Photo credit: Ashwin Sokke.

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[Interview] Ryan Bonnici of HubSpot On Inbound Marketing In Asia

YoungUpstarts

As we talk to marketers about how they generate leads and fill the top of their sales funnel, most say they rely on quite number of different tactics: Trade shows, seminars, email blasts to purchased lists, internal cold calls, outsourced telemarketing, and advertising. According to the report, traditional paid ads are highly overrated.

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8 Growth Practices That Every Startup Needs To Follow

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They have no understanding or patience for extra steps and delays caused by bureaucratic processes, disengaged employees, complex networks, or software usability problems. For others, including Facebook, it is penetrating China despite political constraints, and India, where only thirty percent of the population is on the Internet.

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Why you should pay attention to these 8 emerging tech hubs

The Next Web

It’s home to hot startups like leading 3D printing marketplace Shapeways , interactive education service Gynzy and real-time advertising platform Flxone. Pune, India?. Startups range from award-winning data software Druva to telecommunication hardware Swipe. Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Making Social Media Work For SMEs

YoungUpstarts

Building a following may mean subsidiary investments – for example, in advertising. LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter all allow companies with small budgets of just a few US dollars per day to advertise through suggested posts, recommended followers and other means. Remember, you’re the newbie!

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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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