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What Startups Can Learn About PR and Crisis Management

Both Sides of the Table

But I thought I’d use the situation to talk more broadly about some PR lessons you might learn for your own business and also incorporate some situations I’ve faced recently with some portfolio companies. The most tempting thing for inexperienced entrepreneurs to do is to attack the press. I want to know our media roadmap.

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27 Entrepreneurs Share Tips on Building an Ecommerce Business

Hearpreneur

We asked entrepreneurs, and business owners their tips on building an e-commerce business and here are the responses. #1- Thanks to Danielle Sabrina, Society22 PR ! #3- Second, focus on digital marketing channels that align with your target audience—SEO, social media, and email marketing have been invaluable for us.

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18 Entrepreneurs Reveal How They Deal With Economic Uncertainty

Hearpreneur

We asked entrepreneurs and business owners how they deal with economic uncertainty and here are the responses. #1- Allocate most of your marketing budget to SEO, Content Marketing, Social Media, and email marketing to retain and build brand loyalty. If you are well prepared you can also shine in when there is a downfall.

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13 Entrepreneurs on How They are Using PR for Their Business

Hearpreneur

Public relations (PR) is an essential component for any business as it plays a crucial role in shaping and maintaining its reputation. Effective PR allows businesses to build strong relationships with their target audience, stakeholders, and the general public. I then began pitching our story to the media. Sales skyrocketed.

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What Entrepreneurs Need to Know About Google+

YoungUpstarts

Google+ is more than just a “wannabe” social media outlet. The majority of entrepreneurs market to their local area. In order to show up as a local result or on Google’s Carousel , entrepreneurs need to claim and completely fill out their Google+ local business listing. Small Business, and PR Daily. That’s a huge mistake!

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We’re Hiring a Platform and Operations Associate at NextView

View from Seed

You are a “digital native” with a strong interest in new technology and have hands-on proficiency with many online tools for managing social media interactions, event production, and project management. You have 2-4 years of professional experience in marketing, social media, event coordination, or business operations.

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How Many Hats Should You Wear? When to Outsource As an Entrepreneur

Up and Running

There are a lot of different tasks that entrepreneurs need to attend to when building a business, particularly at the beginning. Here’s what you need to know about smart outsourcing as an entrepreneur. As Fortune 500 Product Manager Andre Bourque explained in an article in CIO , “As an entrepreneur, you are a problem-solver.