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Aim For Elegance: How Entrepreneurs Can Avoid Web Design Flaws

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As a burgeoning entrepreneur, though, this can put your company at a serious disadvantage. It’s all about making smart web design choices. In some cases, this also means compromising your business’s concept more broadly because of how much entrepreneurs learn in honing their web design. No Need For Novelty.

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[Review] Gamification By Design: Implementing Game Mechanics In Web And Mobile Apps

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The trouble with a book titled “ Gamification by Design: Implementing Game Mechanics in Web and Mobile Apps ” is that most people will assume it’s meant for games – or at the very most, application – designers.

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Hiring A Web Developer: 11 Questions You Must Ask Ahead Of Time

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If you are a business owner who is not an expert in web development, finding someone (or an agency) you can trust to build your website is critical. Because open source allows source code to be openly available, there is nothing stopping you (or another web developer) from developing new features to modify your requirements.

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Web-Based Worthworm Helps Determine PMV For Startup Investment Purposes

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“The reality is that there has not been a reliable, simple, or cost-effective way to calculate an early stage company’s valuation – which is why so many entrepreneurs and angel investors get it wrong,” says Alan Lobock, co-founder of Worthworm.

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Entrepreneurs Turned Angel Investors: A Look At Some Of The Best

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3 Great Examples of Entrepreneurs Turned Investors. Operating executive, entrepreneur and investor Varsha Rao is a good example of someone who has seen both sides of this situation. Sam Decker is the founder of Mass Relevance, Clearhead and Mashbox so he is in the perfect position to help entrepreneurs. Varsha Rao. Sam Decker.

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What Entrepreneurs Need to Know About Google+

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For them, it’s just part and parcel to thriving in a web-based world. 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. Here are three great reasons why: 1.

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5 Free Platforms Entrepreneurs Should Be Using To Manage And Streamline Their Business

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There are many helpful resources for budding entrepreneurs and small business owners and my first recommendation is to start with the U.S. As an entrepreneur I’ve found the below platforms extremely helpful, and best of all, they’re free. Hootsuite is a great resource for the budding entrepreneur or new business.