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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Companies They Admire Most For Innovation

Hearpreneur

The innovation that has put its competitors to shame is the sale of its cars through e-commerce. They have a really cool business model where they summarize non-fiction books into 15-minute read or listen. The social media industry is a very competitive one, with a few major companies holding all the power.

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30 Entrepreneurs Say What Changes They Expect in Their Business Due to Technology

Hearpreneur

That’s not an HR policy or a perk; it’s our actual business model. From managing orders and customer service to connect on social media, technology is essential in managing customer relationships. It is essential to give our customers the ideal experience to expand our business. Photo Credit: Ozzi Jarvinen.

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

A few months later, I went on a five-day social media detox, which I had (ironically) discovered online. Perhaps the most significant “ah-ha moment” I had while disconnected from social media was that I actually enjoyed the feeling of being bored. Now, matching business owners with the perfect VA has become my passion.

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Entrepreneurs Now Start Hyperlocal Then Go Global

Startup Professionals Musings

Foursquare is good example of a modern hyperlocal site, which describes itself as “50% friend-finder, 30% social city guide, 20% nightlife game.” When you extend this to include social media marketing, you can imagine that startups and small businesses are in fact at an advantage over their less flexible big brothers.

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Smart Startups Think Global But Act Hyperlocal

Startup Professionals Musings

Foursquare is good example of a modern hyperlocal site, which describes itself as “50% friend-finder, 30% social city guide, 20% nightlife game.” When you extend this to include social media marketing, you can imagine that startups and small businesses are in fact at an advantage over their less flexible big brothers.

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Hyperlocal is the Latest Buzzword for Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

Foursquare is good example of a hyperlocal site, which describes itself as “50% friend-finder, 30% social city guide, 20% nightlife game.” When you extend this to include social media marketing, you can imagine that startups and small businesses are in fact at an advantage over their less flexible big brothers.

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Crowdfunding Bill Stuck in the Senate

Scott Edward Walker

Precisely because of this profile, however, such offerings are uniquely subject to fraud, and some issuers will simply be phantom companies without any assets, business model, or real world existence.”

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