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4 Miscues That Can Transform Popular Brands Into Troubled Brands

YoungUpstarts

by Larry Light, CEO of Arcature and co-author of “ Six Rules of Brand Revitalization: Learn the Most Common Branding Mistakes and How to Avoid Them “ Early this year, The Limited shut down its 250 clothing stores and not long after that the women’s apparel chain announced it was filing for bankruptcy protection.

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4 Miscues That Can Transform Popular Brands Into Troubled Brands

YoungUpstarts

by Larry Light, Chief Executive Officer of Arcature and co-author of “ Six Rules of Brand Revitalization: Learn the Most Common Branding Mistakes and How to Avoid Them “ Early this year, The Limited shut down its 250 clothing stores and not long after that the women’s apparel chain announced it was filing for bankruptcy protection.

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IF You Want A Truly Successful Career, Try Doing Just 5% More Than You Did Before

YoungUpstarts

I had just declared bankruptcy, was about to get married, stressed about keeping my grades up, and I needed money badly. Initially, I was just a call center agent who made sales and got paid a commission. The catch was, if I wasn’t on the phones making my own sales, I wouldn’t be making money for myself.

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Every Small Business And Entrepreneur Needs The Media

YoungUpstarts

When American Airlines filed for bankruptcy, how did the networks find an airline consultant to explain the situation? One of our clients has earned more than $2 million over the past three years through licensing deals, public seminar ticket sales, coaching fees, speeches, book sales, foreign rights and simply raising his fees.

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The Austinpreneur’s Guide to SXSW 2018 Panels & Parties

Austin Startup

Join us at this interview and hear how WWE co-founder Linda McMahon fought back from bankruptcy to build her company into a publicly traded entertainment and media powerhouse. These crowd sales that are raising hundreds of millions of dollars for new technology startups. you’re going to take some hits.

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Small Business Branding: What Color Says About Your Business

crowdSPRING Blog

According to a study examining the effect of color on sales, 92.6% How you use it in your business can have a big effect on how effective you convert visitors into sales. And those red sales signs? Retailers capitalize on this reaction to red to impart urgency in their clearance and sales signs.

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Isidoro Quiroga: “South America’s Warren Buffet” Mogul Makes Next Move

The Startup Magazine

Quiroga has invested in companies in North America, South America, Europe, and Australia. Quiroga invested in mines in South America and Australia over the following decades. He served as director of PIlmaiquén Electric Company and Soquimich, turning them into some of the most important energy companies in South America.