Haystack
JANUARY 16, 2019
In gambling, particularly in sports, there’s a concept of “parlay.” The word can be used as a verb (“turn an initial stake or winnings from a previous bet into (a greater amount) by gambling”) or a noun (“a cumulative series of bets in which winnings accruing from each transaction are used as a stake for a further bet”).
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 16, 2019
Every aspiring entrepreneur I know is convinced that his or her idea could be the next big startup, blossoming into a billion dollar unicorn. Yet I find that only a few are able to put their passion aside for a moment, and compare their solution to the attributes that really attract a large market of new customers. Investors, on the other hand, make it their business to look for these attributes.
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YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 16, 2019
by Yvette Bethel , author of “ Interconnectivity, Flow, and Balance: A Values-Based Framework for Reinventing Leadership in Uncertain Times “ . Newcom is a retail business that opened its doors three years ago. Carl, the owner, is passionate about his company and this has given him the energy he needed to work in overdrive since inception.
ConversionXL
JANUARY 16, 2019
I don’t have to convince you that email is important: Email is a cost-effective way to get sales. Converting customers from your mailing list costs less than converting the same number via advertising. Email includes your most-interested customers. The majority of your list is composed of people who’ve already placed an order, so you know that they’re willing to buy (though it still takes effort to win back customers.
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
deal architect
JANUARY 16, 2019
Congratulations to Infor for the new funding and potentially more when they go IPO. Here is today’s announcement: “Infor, a global leader in business cloud software specialized by industry, today announced an agreement to receive a $1.5 billion investment from.
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 16, 2019
Finding the right people to fill out your positions at the workplace or your business can be a challenge, especially since you always need someone who is reliable and who will be good at the job. A lot of times, recruitment agencies run into problems trying to figure out who would be best for their positions, and these can be put a lot of pressure on the company has a whole.
Start Up Roar brings together the best content for start up professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 16, 2019
Half of the United Kingdom believes that cash is going out, to be replaced by alternative payment methods. Only one in five carry it on a daily basis according to a study by First Bus. Researchers polled 2,000 adults in the UK and found that instead of using cash they choose methods such as chips, pins, and smartphones to pay. Three quarters of the UK’s population expect all retailers to accept alternative forms of payment.
YFS Magazine
JANUARY 16, 2019
The potential for disruption is always there in any marketplace. Every entrepreneur can become a disruptor. Start by mastering the disruptive disciplines.
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 16, 2019
If you are familiar with stock market investing but new to day trading, there is a lot to learn about this particular niche. Day trading is different from investing in other aspects of the market, and just like launching into any other career, you must educate yourself so that you can see a solid financial return. Let’s take a look at a few day trading strategies you need to know about to get started.
Mike Michalowicz
JANUARY 16, 2019
Many entrepreneurs fall into the same cycle. Maybe you have as well! Are you in the cycle of working your fingers to the bone, just to keep your head above water? No exercise? No healthy food? And – let me guess – no time for your family? If that describes you, then you are indeed in the trap, my friend. Chasing Your Tail. The popular entrepreneurial author Barry Moltz coined a phrase to describe this occurrence: the Double Helix Trap.
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 16, 2019
A successful event is the best source of publicity and also the best venue for customer acquisition. A study has shown that after a well-executed event, 74% of the consumers changed their mind about a brand and have a better opinion. While digital marketing works and is good for business, it still cannot replace a face-to-face interaction such as a live screen printing event.
SiliconHills
JANUARY 16, 2019
Drillinginfo, an energy software and data analytics company, has acquired Austin-based MineralSoft. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. MineralSoft, which graduated from the Y Combinator accelerator program in 2016, had raised $9.2 million in funding to date, according to Crunchbase. Its investors included Cottonwood Venture Partners, Blue Bear Capital, and Y Combinator.
YFS Magazine
JANUARY 16, 2019
If you have recently started a new business, here are three powerful ways to stay energized, remain inspired and avoid burnout.
SiliconHills
JANUARY 16, 2019
Ever wanted to rent an RV from a neighbor? Well, Outdoorsy, based in Austin, just raised another $50 million to make that transaction a reality. Greenspring Associates led the latest round of funding with participation from Aviva Ventures, Altos Ventures, Autotech Ventures and Tandem Capital. “We are interested in marketplace technology companies that challenge the […].
Duct Tape Marketing
JANUARY 16, 2019
Getting the Most Out of Your Content written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Pamela Wilson. Podcast Transcript. Today on the podcast, I chat with Pamela Wilson, founder of BIG Brand System. Through her company, Wilson teaches small business owners how to plan for and grow a business through its four distinct stages.
ConversionXL
JANUARY 16, 2019
Inbound marketing. Conversational marketing. The subscription economy. Growth hacking. Each term, now ubiquitous, had humble origins but a profound—and profitable—impact. The phrases have defined brands. Those brands, in turn, have nurtured and sustained the intellectual capital of the phrase. So how do you create one? Reverse engineering the origins of brand-owned terms is not a breakdown of the step-by-step planning that led from term identification to widespread acceptance.
Our Own Start-up
JANUARY 16, 2019
Though Ground ball screws seem to have been the choice for applications that require higher precisions, the Rolled ball screws seem to be more preferred for economical applications, especially for the general industrial and automation applications.
Our Own Start-up
JANUARY 16, 2019
We are going to review 16 simple things you can remember to help operate a forklift safely.
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 16, 2019
After paying salaries, retirement benefits, and health insurance, as well as any taxes associated with hiring employees, it is very easy for businesses to spend a lot of money on your employees. For a small business or one just looking to save money, hiring a new employee for every position needed in the office might not be practical. However, there are ways that businesses can get the help they need by hiring the required professionals while saving the business money.
Our Own Start-up
JANUARY 16, 2019
Workers compensation is something we’ve all heard of, but not many of us could fill you in on the details.
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 16, 2019
Hospitals across the United States, from extensive urban facilities down to small rural hospitals face a growing challenge over the next ten years. The problem is two-fold. Over the next decade, the remainder of the Baby Boom generation will become eligible for Medicare. At the same time, the gap between the actual cost of care and reimbursement from Medicare is widening.
Duct Tape Marketing
JANUARY 16, 2019
Transcript of Getting the Most Out of Your Content written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Back to Podcast. Transcript. This transcript is sponsored by our transcript partner – Rev – Get $10 off your first order. John Jantsch: Producing content’s become a marketer’s primary job. But how do you maximize your reach?
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