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Augmented Reality Will Put Local SEO On Steroids

Duct Tape Marketing

Augmented Reality Will Put Local SEO On Steroids written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Augmented reality has recently grown from the far-flung corners of geek world to become a surging phenomenon that is threatening to burst into popular culture. Pokemon Go, an AR based gaming app, generated huge traction subsequent to its July 2016 launch.

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How To Learn Essential Business Skills

YoungUpstarts

Running a business is not a piece of cake. There is a huge amount to learn and although some people have a natural head for business, most of us end up making one mistake after another. Making mistakes is not a bad thing, as it teaches you to move forward in the face of adversity, but serious mistakes could cost you your business, which is an outcome nobody wants, least of all you.

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How To Say No In Business (Without Feeling Guilty)

YFS Magazine

After all, success is about saying "no" to many things so you can say "yes" to the right things. The post How To Say No In Business (Without Feeling Guilty) appeared first on YFS Magazine: Startups, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Culture.

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Should Your Engineering Startup Join A Chamber Of Commerce?

YoungUpstarts

Starting a new business is always exciting, but there is much to do and much to think about. It isn’t always as cut and dry as you thought it might be because of all the red tape involved in getting set up, registering to do business in your city and state, as well as in seeing that you are compliant with all the regulations regarding the types of business insurance you need.

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Building Healthy Innovation Ecosystems for Your Projects

Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in

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Find Your Life Purpose By Asking These 3 Questions

YFS Magazine

Your life purpose is the driving force behind everything you do. These 3 questions helped me find my purpose in life and business. The post Find Your Life Purpose By Asking These 3 Questions appeared first on YFS Magazine: Startups, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Culture.

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Got Gluten? Buy Nima

Feld Thoughts

I’m just back from a week in Australia with David Cohen to a note that Nima, a company we invested in last year, is now shipping their Gluten Sensor in volume. If you have Celiac disease, the Nima gluten sensor is a must have. If you are sensitive to Gluten, it’s still a must have. Give it a try and give me feedback. The post Got Gluten?

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7 Rules for Providing Exceptional Customer Service

Startup Professionals Musings

Customer service has traditionally been a support function to respond to customer initiated requests, meaning someone waits for the phone to ring or for a website support request form. Today’s customers definition of service is the sum total of their “experience,” covering all aspects of their relationship, including the shopping and buying process, as well as ongoing assistance.

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RealCo, a Startup Accelerator, Plans to Launch at Geekdom in San Antonio

SiliconHills

RealCo, a startup accelerator, plans to launch in San Antonio at Geekdom next month. The new program is aimed at business to business startups. The 15-month long program focuses on providing networking, capital, mentors and other resources to early stage startups. The program expects to have up to ten startups with rolling admissions on a […] The post RealCo, a Startup Accelerator, Plans to Launch at Geekdom in San Antonio appeared first on SiliconHills.

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Laptop Lifestyle Academy + Services Arbitrage New Course CLOSING Monday 30th January 2017

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

Join The Laptop Lifestyle Academy + Services Arbitrage Course Closing In… Over the last couple of weeks, I provided you with a comprehensive introductory training experience to learn how to sell services online that other people deliver for you. My essay editing company was my first Laptop Lifestyle business, tapping. The post Laptop Lifestyle Academy + Services Arbitrage New Course CLOSING Monday 30th January 2017 appeared first on Entrepreneurs-Journey.com.

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Smart Cities Built for Everyone

Austin Startup

Innovations in Accessible & Inclusive Urban Design These days, our cities are smarter than ever — but they’re still works in progress. With estimates suggesting that 15% of the world’s population live with disabilities ( upwards of one billion people ), redesigning our urban environments to be as welcoming as possible has never been more important.

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The only way to succeed is to suffer

Jeff Hilimire

I wrote recently about the power of adaptation , a concept I got from the book, Running Man. Another concept the author, Charlie Engle, talks about is the need for suffering to truly succeed. And if you read his book, you’ll no doubt see that this dude needed to suffer. In fact, his ability to suffer is ridiculous. Anything I’ve ever done in life where I’ve been successful, suffering was part of the journey.

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Accidental charlatans

The Startup Toolkit

A bug fell into my beer just now. I fished it out and moved on. But I’m sure from his perspective, that was the formative experience of his (or her, I didn’t check) life. He’ll return to his bug tribe as some sort of local celebrity. One of the rare few to taste the bread-water and live. I’m sure when he’s on bug talk radio he’s going to say something dumb like, “You’ve just got to believe in yourself and never give up no matter what[1].

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Bankless Banking Is Ready For Its Close-Up

YoungUpstarts

by Harold Montgomery, Chairman and CEO of MoneyOnMobile. More than a third of the global population has no access to traditional financial services. “Access to financial services can serve as a bridge out of poverty,” says Jim Yong Kim, President at the World Bank. “This will require many partners – credit card companies, banks, microcredit institutions, the United Nations, foundations and community leaders.

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Women’s Marches in Washington D.C. and all over the World!

entrepreMusings

Wow, just wow! I didn’t march, but I had several friends who went to D.C. to march or marched in Austin, Texas last Saturday. I take it as a sign of the actual decent health of our country that there was not one violent outburst, of which I am aware, during these marches on January 21, 2017 in any US city. At 2.6 million strong, Women’s Marches crush expectations (USA Today).

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Women’s Marches in Washington D.C. and all over the World!

entrepreMusings

Wow, just wow! I didn’t march, but I had several friends who went to D.C. to march or marched in Austin, Texas last Saturday. I take it as a sign of the actual decent health of our country that there was not one violent outburst, of which I am aware, during these marches on January 21, 2017 in any US city. At 2.6 million strong, Women’s Marches crush expectations (USA Today).