Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 22, 2020
Every startup founder loves to prompt for questions from investors and potential key team members about their vision, and the huge opportunity that can be had with their disruptive technology. Yet if you are on the other side of the table, there are some other key questions that you need to ask, which will tell you more about the real success prospects for this business.
YoungUpstarts
MAY 13, 2020
In this digital world, investing in a great website can make a huge difference in the success of your business in Colorado Springs. With many people using the Internet for searches, communication, and even purchases, every online business should have an impressive website to attract more prospects, keep leads, and eventually, make more sales. However, creating a quality website requires some expertise, knowledge, and skills.
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Version One Ventures
MAY 20, 2020
Twenty years ago – in the midst of the Web 1.0 boom – expectations were high for B2B (product) marketplaces. The assumption was that online platforms would completely automate all supplier-customer transactions including retailing, wholesaling, and procurement. Yet today, the world of B2B marketplaces still lags far behind its B2C counterpart. Alibaba is an exception.
View from Seed
MAY 14, 2020
Remote work has been a topic of discussion for many businesses in recent years, but little did we know that we were about to put all our hypotheses and reservations to the test. Since social distancing orders have been put in place, a huge portion of our workforce has transformed their homes into workplaces and are trying their best to manage this new work environment.
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
Up and Running
MAY 21, 2020
As I write this, during the worst pandemic in 100 years, in the grips of a severe economic slowdown — let’s all hope it’s just recession, not depression — people still want to start new businesses. . We still come up with new business ideas. Some ideas come from the new problems we are experiencing, some are long-standing good ideas, some would work now, and some would work only after the economy reopens and recovers.
The Startup Magazine
MAY 20, 2020
Scammer and scam organizations are currently using Covid-19 and the uncertainty of our economy to prey upon the fears of the public for profit. The Lawyers of Distinction teams, along with our members, have received a variety of different robocall scams and we will dissect a few of the most common ones to help you respond should you find your business receiving such a call.
Start Up Roar brings together the best content for start up professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
YoungUpstarts
MAY 21, 2020
by Nick Frandsen, co-founder and managing partner at Dovetail. So you’ve just had a lightbulb moment and stumbled across the perfect business idea, one that is going to revolutionise the world and disrupt the market. “It’s genius! It’s the next thing!” you say. You envision your business as the next Uber or Spotify, yourself as the next Steve Jobs or Elon Musk, reaching that prestigious ‘unicorn’ startup status in record time.
Hearpreneur
MAY 31, 2020
Networking in business helps you reach more clients and more importantly, share your lessons and successes with other business owners. This ultimately improves your confidence and reminds you to push harder regardless of the obstacles you face in business. Of course, they’re various other ways you can benefit from networking. Here’s how entrepreneurs and business owners leverage networking in their businesses. #1- Begin conversations.
ConversionXL
MAY 19, 2020
Every marketing team needs fresh content ideas. Maybe you’ve been producing content on the same subject for so long that your idea well has run dry. Or maybe it’s your keyword well that’s reaching its limits, leaving you with plenty of ideas, but no clear path forward about how to prioritize them or the distribution channels for which they’re best suited.
Up and Running
MAY 12, 2020
You’ve likely felt the impact of COVID-19 over the last month or so. Whether that’s meant adjusting to working from home, being furloughed, or maybe even being let go, it’s been a dynamic shift with no clear end in sight. For those of you now at home, while it may not look like it, now is as good a time as any to consider starting a business. . Remote work and home-based businesses have slowly become a regular aspect of the modern-day workforce.
The Startup Magazine
MAY 26, 2020
When you own or run a business that relies on a fleet of vehicles to operate, keeping your drivers and trucks or cars in good shape is paramount. The last thing you need is a bunch of damaged vehicles or an injured driver. Fleet management is one of the tasks you need to prioritize. Even if nothing catastrophic happens, a poorly maintained fleet is one that can’t fulfill its potential.
Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 6, 2020
I’m sure all of you are convinced that your new business will create the next trend and ride the wave to success, but the reality is that most startups fail , so anticipating future trends is clearly harder than it seems. In my experience, it takes more than a gut feel, so predicting breakthrough changes and new trends is a skill that must be learned, and made part of your business process.
YoungUpstarts
MAY 5, 2020
by Itamar Gero, founder and CEO of SEOReseller.com . Uncertainty and fear have been going through people’s minds as the pandemic continues to affect most aspects of human life around the world. The US economy has not been immune to this. In fact, the last few weeks have been particularly devastating for the market. According to ABC News, another 6.6 million Americans filed for unemployment last week, adding to the approximately 10 million people who have already filed for benefits amid the outb
Duct Tape Marketing
MAY 19, 2020
5 Types of Video That Improves Marketing Content written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Video content is a hot topic in marketing circles. We’ve been seeing studies for years now that video is the way people want to consume content. Search engines continue to reward businesses with video on their homepage with additional traffic. So if you haven’t yet embraced video, now is the time to start.
Start Up Blog
MAY 8, 2020
Nothing happens in decades, and then decades happen in days. We often get stuck in yesterday’s habits when a better option already exists. Especially when it comes to technology. It’s only when a transformational moment occurs do we embrace the shift. That moment has arrived for the modern day corporate office. We have finally escaped the cubicle farm – with a little courage we can make it permanent and change the shape of offices forever.
Up and Running
MAY 26, 2020
The cash flow statement is one of the three main financial statements (along with the income statement and balance sheet ) that shows the financial position and health of a business. The cash flow statement shows actual cash inflows and outflows of a business over a specified period of time, usually a month or a quarter. The statement then compares cash received to cash spending to determine if a business is cash flow negative or positive.
The Startup Magazine
MAY 27, 2020
The cryptocurrency market continues to evolve despite an increasing number of critics claim it’s doomed to fail. In fact, since the market tumbled in 2018, a lot of developments had occurred, and the trend for cryptocurrencies is expected to continue during 2020. If, as an entrepreneur, you want to know what aspects should be monitored to learn to trade cryptocurrency as a beginner , here are the top expectancies for this year. # Volatility.
Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 11, 2020
Even though the color of their money is always green, all startup investors are not the same. Struggling entrepreneurs are often so happy to get a funding offer that they neglect the recommended reverse due diligence on the investors. Taking on equity investors to fund your company is much like getting married – it is a long-term relationship that has to work at all levels.
YoungUpstarts
MAY 8, 2020
by Martin Lanik, CEO of Pinsight and author of “ The Leader Habit “ Welcome to the Future of Work! As most of us are adjusting to virtual dinner dates and Zoom happy hours, leaders around the world have found themselves in a tough situation figuring out how to lead their teams, departments, and organizations virtually. Studies have established that the leadership behaviors in face-to-face and virtual settings are largely the same, but their relative importance increases in virtual s
ConversionXL
MAY 12, 2020
Raise your hand if you’ve ever struggled with a decision between disciplined testing procedures and expedient decision-making. For example, think of a time when you’ve had to decide between sticking to your A/B test design —namely, the prescribed sample size —and making a decision using what appears to be obvious, or at least very telling, test data.
ReadWriteStart
MAY 4, 2020
With the rise of smartphones, the demand for mobile app development companies and mobile app developers are also in demand. The market and advantages for the mobile app in any organization should convince every industry to search out professionals who can build apps to fulfill their requirements. The mobile market is divided into two forms of businesses.
Up and Running
MAY 6, 2020
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the number of unemployed persons per job in September 2019 was just 0.8 —down significantly from the ratio of 5.8 seen at the end of the most recent recession in June 2009. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19, those gains have disappeared – at least for the time being. . Even with the economic downturn, top talent is still in high demand.
The Startup Magazine
MAY 27, 2020
CNC machines have taken the manufacturing industry by storm – that’s no secret. They are now available in almost every industrial floorspace. The reason for this success is their impact on productivity and efficiency. To some industries, these machines have been the key to gaining a competitive advantage in the market. However, for CNC machines to deliver the best results, they need to be well maintained.
Board Effect
MAY 6, 2020
It may be tempting to call off or postpone board meetings during a crisis and wait for things to settle down. While that may be the easiest thing to do, it’s not necessarily the best strategy. It’s essential during times of crisis to consider that a lot of people are relying on you—your staff, your beneficiaries, your community, and more. However, this isn’t the time to be passive.
YoungUpstarts
MAY 10, 2020
When we talk about a few of the most impactful industries, the construction industry comes at the top. No matter what we do or how bad the economy gets, there will always be a need for housing and that’s not all, there will be a need for more infrastructure too. When we talk about infrastructure, the construction industry has singlehandedly become the biggest contributor when it comes to the overall development of infrastructure.
Our Own Start-up
MAY 18, 2020
Right now, India is facing mass departure of the migrant labourers coming from other cities after being laid off due to the ongoing crises. Hundreds and thousands of the migrated workers who came from villages to India's megacities are left with no choice except to walk back home as the buses and trains have been suspended.
Duct Tape Marketing
MAY 6, 2020
The 7 Steps to Keyword Research written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Both SEO and content creation strategies cannot be implemented successfully without keyword research. Creating content that is ranking and speaks to the intent and needs of your ideal audience requires an understanding of which keywords matter to the relevant searches.
Steve Blank
MAY 21, 2020
The Covid-19 virus is not politically correct. It discriminates against the old and the unhealthy. The biggest risk factor in dying from the virus is age. If you’re 60 to 70 years old, you’re 30 times more likely to die from Covid-19 than if you’re under 40. And if you’re over 80, you’re 180 times more likely. It’s not that the young don’t get sick or die, but the odds are dramatically different.
The Startup Magazine
MAY 14, 2020
Now that the coronavirus has shuttered many brick-and-mortar businesses, entrepreneurs around the world are pivoting to starting a home business. Thanks to the wondrous advancements in digital technology we’ve enjoyed over the past few decades, working from home and starting your own company from the confines of your living room has never been easier or more profitable.
Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 23, 2020
It’s still popular these days for startup founders to operate in stealth mode, meaning no details about the idea or progress are shared with anyone until the big reveal and rollout. The common reason given is that this prevents any competitor from stealing their idea and beating them to market. In my view, this paranoid approach costs them much more than the risk of being open.
YoungUpstarts
MAY 18, 2020
Startups are thriving in the medical sector, given the advances in medical treatments and technology. Even with elective procedures, like cosmetic surgery, there are endless fresh opportunities for entrepreneurs to develop novel business ideas for medical products, solutions, and services. This article will explore some options and tips on how to get started. . 1.
Our Own Start-up
MAY 30, 2020
The never ending war between YouTube and TikTok and hashtags asking users to ban TikTok, especially in India, has an abysmal impact for which ratings were dropped to 3 from 4.7, and then it suddenly plunged to 1.2, its lowest rating ever. But tech giant Google brings off the bummer and becomes a saviour of TikTok.
Duct Tape Marketing
MAY 13, 2020
How to Bring In-Person Events Online written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Liam Austin. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Liam Austin a virtual event strategist, having launched over 15 virtual summits and online business networking events, hosting over 400 speakers whilst educating 100,000+ business owners through his programs.
deal architect
MAY 26, 2020
It's been wonderful to see Blue Angels, Thunderbirds and other planes do flyovers over different cities to honor front line workers during the COVID-19 crisis. Here is one over Washington, DC. While those flyovers have received media attention, very little.
The Startup Magazine
MAY 26, 2020
Advertising your small business is the only surefire way to garner economic success. After all, if customers are never exposed to your brand, they’re incredibly unlikely to give you any of their hard-earned money. Many business owners appreciate the importance of advertising but nevertheless feel as if they’re wasting immense sums of money on it. This is because assessing your small business advertising spending is incredibly difficult – indeed, many business owners make the same small mis
Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 16, 2020
Many experts are certain that successful entrepreneurs are the ones with the most inspiration (passion and dream), while others will assert that it’s about more perspiration (working harder). In my experience, both are always required in heavy doses. There are no “can’t fail” shortcuts or “get rich quick” scenarios. That’s why all those so-called million dollar ideas I hear about as an investor don’t get me excited, and entrepreneurs find that working twenty hours a day often generates nothing m
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