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Private Equity and Social Media

David Teten

I’m giving a talk next month on “ How Private Equity Funds Raise Capital and Source Deals with Social Media” at Terrapinn’s Private Equity Latin America & Real Estate Latin America conference in Miami. Recruit “A” performers; Accelerate sales and marketing. Improve operations. Exit investment.

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4 Miscues That Can Transform Popular Brands Into Troubled Brands

YoungUpstarts

Just like that, a brand that had been a mainstay of shopping malls across America disappeared from the retail front. Using measurable milestones – such as sales, profits, price and promotion – it evaluates whether the brand leadership is doing the right things in the right way. What happened to force the company’s hand?

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4 Miscues That Can Transform Popular Brands Into Troubled Brands

YoungUpstarts

Just like that, a brand that had been a mainstay of shopping malls across America disappeared from the retail front. Using measurable milestones – such as sales, profits, price and promotion – it evaluates whether the brand leadership is doing the right things in the right way. What happened to force the company’s hand?

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How Betancourt Lopez Used Viral, Influencer Marketing to Grow Hawkers Brand

The Startup Magazine

It has annual sales exceeding $100 million and, since it was founded, has some in excess of 4.5 Ninety percent of its business comes from online sales. The company is also launching new products, including contact lenses and prescription eyewear as it looks to expand to the Americas, Australia and throughout Europe.

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

And that’s how I started my private equity business where I acquire both online and offline assets such as lead generation websites and physical real estate. The day after receiving my degree, I was in my car driving across North America to start a job at a promising technology startup. Thanks to Daniel Javor, Next Luxury ! #4-

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Five Mistakes That Are Sure To Kill Your Business – And How Not To Make Them

YoungUpstarts

In any business, making sales or completing deals is difficult. Whether it is a sale with a customer or a deal with a vendor or partner, formalizing it in writing is crucial. The average allocation for business’ marketing budgets is 10% of gross sales. 5000 list of fastest growing companies in America. .

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How Betancourt Lopez Used Viral, Influencer Marketing to Grow Hawkers Brand

The Startup Magazine

It has annual sales exceeding $100 million and, since it was founded, has some in excess of 4.5 Ninety percent of its business comes from online sales. The company is also launching new products, including contact lenses and prescription eyewear as it looks to expand to the Americas, Australia and throughout Europe.

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