Steve Blank

APRIL 1, 2020

Check if the the Paycheck Protection Program , ( here and here ) which provides 100% federally guaranteed loans to small businesses, can apply to your company. Remember, a year from now no one wants to be the CEO of a company out of business whose lament is, “I did what the board told me to do.”. Forecasted recovery date.

South Korea 334

South Korea Salary Business Model China 334

ConversionXL

JUNE 2, 2022

It’s not a channel, campaign, or tactic. ABM is a full-court press to build powerful engagement with contacts on the channels that they’re most active. Sales and marketing collaborate until a deal is closed and beyond to secure long-term customer retention. ABM isn’t a quick and easy win. How many stakeholders are there?

Customer 98

Customer Marketing Channel Acquisition 98

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 3, 2018

Working with other business owners and entrepreneurs we are looking to create workshops for the local community to help assist them in entrepreneurship and winning the career lottery. This is a big part of the networking and opportunities from being a member of Toastmasters International and Small Business Masterminds.

Kentucky 96

Kentucky Entrepreneur Social Media Los Angeles 96

Occam's Razor

MAY 2, 2017

Small Business Ecommerce: Lefty’s Sports Cards & Collectibles. What if you are a tiny local business in a narrow niche, should you use the same approach as Betabrand? For a small business Visits are an important metric, even 500 more Visits a week can be huge. A quick best practice.

Metrics 141

Metrics Acquisition eCommerce Analytics 141

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 7, 2017

I seized this opportunity to try an experiment in both client service and employee retention, by focusing on senior level staff first, and combining that with a flexible and healthy working environment that is not a mainstay in the public relations world. 20 – To Blend A Beautiful Business Model.

Entrepreneur 91

Entrepreneur LLC Cofounder Green 91

Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 14, 2009

What matters is proving the viability of the company’s business model, what investors call “traction.&# Of course this is not at all true of many profitable small businesses, but they are not what I mean by startups.) They can only afford those (like Google AdWords) that support buying in small volume.

Customer 167

Customer San Francisco Lean Hockey Stick 167

maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

Product/Metrics (70%/30% time) * Get your product activation (sign-up + meaningful action) to 60% * then, Get your product retention to 20% weekly. I just launched a small online retail business last week, and feel a bit lost about marketing ideas and how to get the most out of social media channels. Hope that helps.

Technical Review 44

Technical Review Startup Cofounder Software Review 44

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 5, 2023

Bill was relentless in his focus on getting the software PC DOS project delivered, while continually challenging us with new business models. Let me be a bit more specific on how follow-up trumps ideas for success in the key challenges of a startup, or any small business: Networking with investors, partners, and customers.

Cofounder 389

Cofounder Startup Term Sheet Acquisition 389

Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 15, 2017

#7- To prioritizes employee and client retention. The company that employed us began putting profits above people and new sales above client retention. It was becoming a business model destined to fail. The three of us had the exact opposite mentality and created a company that prioritizes employee and client retention.

Entrepreneur 114

Entrepreneur Czech Republic Retention B2C 114

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 5, 2020

Bill was relentless in his focus on getting the software PC DOS project delivered, while continually challenging us with new business models. Let me be a bit more specific on how follow-up trumps ideas for success in the key challenges of a startup, or any small business: Networking with investors, partners, and customers.

Entrepreneur 307

Entrepreneur Cofounder Term Sheet Acquisition 307

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

The Small Business Tips Series is supported by Bantam Live , a web-based collaboration workspace with “Social CRM&# for small business teams. The Small Business Tips Series is supported by Bantam Live , a web-based collaboration workspace with “Social CRM&# for small business teams.

Angel Investor 80

Angel Investor Startup San Francisco Social Media 80

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 15, 2016

Bill was relentless in his focus on getting the software PC DOS project delivered, while continually challenging us with new business models. Let me be a bit more specific on how follow-up trumps ideas for success in the key challenges of a startup, or any small business: Networking with investors, partners, and customers.

Cofounder 120

Cofounder Term Sheet Acquisition Metrics 120

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 9, 2015

Bill was relentless in his focus on getting the software PC DOS project delivered, while continually challenging us with new business models. Let me be a bit more specific on how follow-up trumps ideas for success in the key challenges of a startup, or any small business: Networking with investors, partners, and customers.

Cofounder 120

Cofounder Startup Term Sheet Acquisition 120

Lightspeed Venture Partners

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Real time web usage outpaces business models. Similarly, the check-in services are attracting experimental budgets from national retailers as well as forward thinking small businesses who are eager to attract new customers into their stores, and reward regular customers.

Internet 114

Internet eCommerce Advertising Flash 114

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Small Business tools list. customer retention, churn reduction, lifetime value. small business CRM. outsourcing for small business. cmypitch.com : Network for small business, connecting entrepreneurs with each other, investors and service providers. Lists of Tools from Others.

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53