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A Startup Journey With GrubHub Founder Mike Evans

Duct Tape Marketing

He lives in Chicago with his wife, daughter, dog, and bike. He lives in Chicago with his wife, daughter, dog, and I bet you it's more than one bike if I had the gas. So did you, I'm envisioning you like going down the street in Chicago somewhere knocking on restaurant doors and saying, I have an idea, you want to like be part of this.

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26 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

I knew I wanted the word miniatures in the business name–it lets people know exactly what we sell and is good for SEO. At the time of its incorporation (2001), I had seen an article published by the University of Chicago showing that 82 % of CEOs had revenue growth as their #1 objective. Why NRGized Media?

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29 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I started out working for various agencies and eventually I was recruited to work in-house for a Fortune 500 company doing SEO and PPC work. what I really liked about SEO and PPC was that it was involved with everything related to online marketing. Thanks to Olin Downs, Social Shark Media ! #11-Dream Photo Credit: Lisa Schulte.

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43 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

One of the main reasons why my partners and I started TopFire Media is to fill a void within the franchise arena. Many franchise systems who receive support from our sister company, iFranchise Group — a premiere franchise consulting group — would ask where could they find services in PR, SEO, and website development.