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21 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Business or Entrepreneur Turnaround Story

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Saturn, Pontiac, and Hummer were all shuttered due to GM's bankruptcy, which occurred on June 1, 2009. Expert guidance is given on social media, marketing , influencer integration, licensing, and other topics. The company faced bankruptcy over 10 times but Elon came up with some genius ideas the next day to save it each time.

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Twitter Link Roundup #51 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

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How to Develop Your Fund Raising Strategy

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GroupOn, Living Social, AdMeld, Gilt Group, Demand Media, ShoeDazzle, Tumblr, FourSquare, etc. Our biggest returns were outside Silicon Valley: Overture (LA), CitySearch (LA), BillMeLater (Baltimore), Ulta (Chicago), Envestnet (Chicago), HDI (Las Vegas), PF Changs (Arizona), TrueCar (LA). But of course that’s horse puckey.

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24 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

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After thinking about how much I enjoyed helping her business grow and learning all I could about business structure, marketing, SEO and social media to name a few, I decided to take these new skills and help other small business owners. The life of entrepreneurship is definitely overly glamorized on social media.

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The Art of Work with Jeff Goins [VIDEO]

Up and Running

It ended up losing a million dollars in the first year, and they were on the brink of bankruptcy and shutting it down because it just … The model just didn’t work. The problem with the model is that it failed. They just couldn’t get it to work. It wasn’t sustainable, it wasn’t really catching on.

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