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APRIL 25, 2014

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! The Ultimate List of Customer Development Questions – crowdspring.co/1nHT6tS. Salaries Startup Founders Pay Themselves | Business Insider – crowdspring.co/1nHU2OK.

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AUGUST 22, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Chicago’s most active entrepreneurial networking groups | Crain’s Chicago Business – [link]. China has one-fifth of the world’s population.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Small Business Tips: 5 More Great Online Tools (Have I Mentioned These Before?) – crowdspring.co/1y6EixS. The video above is from Megan MacKay. Nicely done, Megan.

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OCTOBER 18, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Empower Your Small Business: 4 keys to success, 2014 trends, content marketing – crowdspring.co/19PV71E. ” – crowdspring.co/19fkE20.

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JUNE 1, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Thinking about selling your small business or startup? Good article by @jasonfried arguing business owners should not exaggerate size of their companies – [link].

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DECEMBER 29, 2010

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Make Crowdsourcing Work for Your Business – [link]. 75 Essential Small Business Resources From 2010 – [link]. Focus on Enterprise or SMB Accounts?

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NOVEMBER 21, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Empower Your Small Business: content marketing, pricing dilemmas, conference call services – crowdspring.co/18PL3mb. Can you believe this is Roundup number 200!?!?

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JANUARY 25, 2010

When we first conceived of the idea that would ultimately become crowdSPRING, we never even discussed the possibility of starting the company anywhere but Chicago – it never occurred to us that we might have an easier go of it elsewhere, or that we might be able to tap into resources not available to us here. Why go elsewhere?

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Small business and startup tips: which type is your brand? Noah shares the three secrets of business analytics – [link]. Are You Building The Right Product?

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JANUARY 5, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! 10 New Years Resolutions For Small Businesses and Startups – [link]. Small Businesses and Startups: Worst. Small Businesses and Startups: Worst.

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OCTOBER 26, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Small Business and Startup Tips: Pricing and Analysis – [link]. Startup (and Small Business) Tips: Ask Your Customers For Feedback. – [link].

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JANUARY 18, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Small business Congress-watch: Two Reasons to Call Your Representative! - [link]. Scaling Your UX Strategy | Robert Fabricant-Harvard Business Review - [link].

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OCTOBER 3, 2014

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! These 44 Apps Will Make Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners More Productive – crowdspring.co/YGV8Dp. How Color Influences What People Buy – crowdspring.co/YMyCJf.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Lean vs. Mean – Small Business and Responsibility – [link]. Why Good-Better-Best Prices Are So Effective | Rafi Mohammed-Harvard Business Review – [link].

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MAY 30, 2014

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! A tech bubble: What Chicago entrepreneurs think | Blue Sky Innovation – crowdspring.co/1lJaw6B. Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week!

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OCTOBER 28, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Small business and startups: great reads from the business press – [link]. An AMAZING amount of funding activity in Chicago – [link].

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FEBRUARY 10, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Small Biz and Startup Tips: 5 Ideas to Prepare for an Economic Recovery – [link]. The Power of the Rule of Three in Marketing Your Small Business – [link].

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NOVEMBER 3, 2010

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Go Ahead, Raise Your Business’s Prices – [link]. crowdSPRING’s Small Business Spotlight of the Week: Mobilotto – [link].

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NOVEMBER 8, 2018

William Hurley, the co-founder of Honest Dollar, an Austin-based provider of retirement plans to small businesses, says creative talent is abundant : It’s got the music, the university scene, the hippies and the rule-breakers… It’s very easy to hire people who want to push the limits. Chicago, IL. Seattle, WA.

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JULY 28, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! NEW @crowdSPRING Small Biz Newsletter: social media disaster, employee training, market size - [link]. Built in Chicago – a Movement, a Mission, a Community - [link].

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JANUARY 5, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Five Designs Small Businesses and Startups Should Crowdsource – [link]. Five Designs Small Businesses and Startups Should Crowdsource – [link].

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JANUARY 12, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! The image above is from an outstanding collection of black and white photographs taken by Vivian Maier, a street photographer whose work was discovered at an auction in Chicago.

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APRIL 5, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Email Design Best Practices For Small Businesses and Startups – [link]. Email Design Best Practices For Small Businesses and Startups – [link].

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DECEMBER 8, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Small Businesses Save Big with Crowdsourcing – [link]. Small Businesses Save Big with Crowdsourcing – [link]. This video was captured in 1965.

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JULY 21, 2011

With temperature highs steadying at a cool and comfy 100 degrees this week in Chicago, it’s too hot to bother with lengthy, clever intros. The hiring process can present specific challenges to small businesses and start-ups since oftentimes, they simply don’t have a procedure in place to help them make the best hiring decisions.

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MARCH 2, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! What @UnitedLinen learned in 5 years of REAL small business social media - [link]. How to Avoid a Disaster When Outsourcing to an Overseas Web Developer – [link].

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Small Business and Startups: The True “Lean” Movement – [link]. Why Chicago is the Best Place to Start a Digital Startup - [link]. Convertible Debt - [link].

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FEBRUARY 23, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! How To Get The Best Merchant Account For Your Small Business – [link]. 10 Essential Online Resources for Preparing Your Small Business Taxes – [link].

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NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Bplans and Palo Alto Software are strong supporters of entrepreneurs and small business owners. We work with like-minded partners who also want to help your businesses succeed by providing the best tools and content for the job. Your logo is the key to your small business brand. How to write up your design brief.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Small business and startup tips: 5 ways to tune out distractions! Small business and startup tips: 5 ways to tune out distractions! – [link].

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

You’re running a small business. What most small businesses do with SEO is exactly what they shouldn’t do. Avoid these traps, and instead, follow this recipe for small-business SEO success. Have an SEO-trained web developer address issues once or twice a year. Keyword research. On-site optimization.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

And it’s this week’s small business spotlight: Hands Occupied. What started as a way for me to document the crafts I was making for my wedding and to learn about website development grew to a money-making opportunity. I’m based in Chicago, though, so I have a pretty sweet pool of folks to draw from!

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APRIL 24, 2015

When used in the right places, any small business can save capital in almost any sector. Logo design, app development, and web design are all very common tasks outsourced through the sharing economy. Business trips. The business hubs of North America are rather far apart, making business meetings difficult.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Are you an entrepreneur or small business owner – [link]. crowdSPRING’s Small Business Spotlight of the Week: Bridge The Gap Villages – [link].

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NOVEMBER 6, 2011

I am talking about the nitty-gritty reality of operating a business, paying the bills, washing the dishes, and managing employees. We use SurePayroll , a Chicago-based startup (now a division of PayChex ) and their solution is economical, simple, and reliable. Great reads on small business and entrepreneurship.

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JUNE 26, 2015

We just love sharing articles about fonts, logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! Small Business and Startups: Teams and Transparency | crowdSPRING Blog – crowdspring.co/1d6ad8g. Is Social Entrepreneurship a Scam?

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JULY 21, 2010

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Weigh the legal & business risks – [link]. Tips on Effective Use of Crowdsourcing for Small Businesses & Entrepreneurs – [link].

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