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Public Relations Tips for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs [Webinar Recap]

Up and Running

To grow a business, most entrepreneurs know that they should be implementing PR strategies. But where do you start, and what are the best approaches to public relations for an entrepreneur? Jennefer Witter is the CEO and founder of The Boreland Group, which is a certified, woman-owned public relations agency in New York City.

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Top 6 Reasons Marketing Consultants Are Needed

The Startup Magazine

They have the knowledge base to evaluate the business model you are currently using and see if it is right for you. Time management. They can do their research efficiently, gain a good understanding of the market, know how to manage risks, and deliver expected results. These include the following: Brand managers.

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Seed Stage Funding 101: What it Is & How it Works

The Startup Magazine

pexels A war chest is virtually always a competitive edge in all aspects that count, including employing key staff, public relations, marketing, and sales. The management of a company, its established track record, the size of the market, and the level of risk all play a role in determining a company’s valuation.

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6 Growth Challenges That Every Good Startup Will Face

Startup Professionals Musings

Every entrepreneur thinks he can relax a bit after his business model is proven, funding is in place, and revenues are scaling as projected up that hockey-stick curve. Unfortunately, the market is changing so fast these days that any upward climb can level off quickly, as the core business growth begins to stall.

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Marketing Communications

Steve Blank

I reminded her that all the Lean tools she learned in class–Customer Discovery, business model and value proposition canvases– contained her answer. Or people inside companies with a specific title, like product or program managers, CIOs, etc? influencers”) and how they manage them (e.g. Here’s how.

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6 Reasons Your Hockey Stick Growth Curve Can Go Flat

Startup Professionals Musings

Every entrepreneur thinks he can relax a bit after his business model is proven, funding is in place, and revenues are scaling as projected up that hockey-stick curve. Unfortunately, the market is changing so fast these days that any upward climb can level off quickly, as the core business growth begins to stall.

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How To Create Buzz Around Your Startup

David Teten

An advocate-management service like Influitive helps you to motivate your champions (friends, family, customers, employees) to take actions to move your company forward. Competitions have three rounds: Executive Summary, Full Plan, and Public Presentation. Contributed Articles Marketing Public Relations'

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