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The Year of Startups Everywhere

Feld Thoughts

While the meme that the only place to build a company is in Silicon Valley has softened, there’s still a strong belief that the best place to be if you are a first time entrepreneur is Silicon Valley. I saw three articles yesterday that reinforced the inevitability of startups everywhere.

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

We asked some entrepreneurs and business owners, why they started their businesses: #1- To build a community. I now am the CEO and founder of Berri Properties in Asheville and Charlotte, NC. So I started my business, not because I had always wanted to be an entrepreneur, but for survival purposes. Photo Credit: Will Bachman.

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Why a 50/50 Split is Almost Never Right for Co-Founders by @DaveParkerSEA

fi.co

The original article was posted here. The problem is, both you and your co-founder have entered into an agreement that most first time entrepreneurs have no idea about. Globalizing Silicon Valley - See the Worldwide Schedule - Lead a Local Chapter. -->. Choose a city closest to you. Alexandria. Ho Chi Minh City. Johannesburg.

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The two traits every entrepreneur needs #blindpost

Jeff Hilimire

It’s been a while since I’ve written a #blindpost , so I was excited when Joe sent me the article, The Two Traits Every Entrepreneur Needs. In the spirit of the #blindpost rules, I did not read the article but instead took the title and wrote my interpretation of it. The Two Traits Every Enterpreneur Needs.

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Growing your mailing list: 10 ethical ways to boost your subscriber numbers

The Next Web

So, here are some easy to follow, ethical tips from email experts namely Charlotte Sumner (Head of Email, Pancentric Digital ), Amy Birch (Marketing Assitant, Wired Marketing ) and Jason Almolla (Marketing Executive, Digital Round ). Include a ‘sign-up’ form right below ALL of your articles. Entrepreneur How-To''s'

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What is Brand Identity and How To Create a Great One: A Complete Guide for Marketers and Businesses (2019)

crowdSPRING Blog

Ramon Ray , a successful entrepreneur, speaker, best selling author, and one of the country’s top small business experts, meets with thousands of small business owners every year. Entrepreneur outlined this in their look at USP : Pinpointing your USP requires some hard soul-searching and creativity. But, that’s not all.

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Finding Your Voice And Using It To Make Ridiculously Good Content

Duct Tape Marketing

Her work has appeared in Entrepreneur, the Wall Street Journal, NPR, Chicago Public Radio, and the Financial Times. Her work has appeared in Entrepreneur, the Wall Street Journal, npr, Chicago Public Radio, and The Financial Times. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Ann Handley. Oh my gosh.