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10 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Leverage Networking in Business

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Photo Credit: Charlotte Ang. Thanks to Charlotte Ang, Fixwerks ! #3- 3- Using social media groups for larger networks. There are countless groups in every social media platform that belong to industry-specific communities. Keeping close contacts and engaging your audience is easily possible through social media networks.

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

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I now am the CEO and founder of Berri Properties in Asheville and Charlotte, NC. Our business is based on content marketing and digital media, which has allowed for our success to flourish. A few months later, I went on a five-day social media detox, which I had (ironically) discovered online. 4- I was put in a position to fail.

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43 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

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One of the main reasons why my partners and I started TopFire Media is to fill a void within the franchise arena. Thanks to Matthew Jonas, TopFire Media. We recognized that the media was turning more and more negative through intense sensualized headlines, topics and imagery. Thanks to Apryl DeLancey, Social Age Media !