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5 Ways Tennis Prepared Me for Entrepreneurship

YoungUpstarts

I quickly realized that swinging wildly wasn’t going to win many matches. In a singles match, you’re ultimately responsible for everything that happens on your side of the net. Tennis matches usually last for more than 50 points, but each of those points could be crucial to the final outcome. Game, set, match. Or darkest.

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How Call Tracking with Google Analytics Increases Your Profits

ConversionXL

In the example below, he provides a use case where a user might search “Phoenix Plumber” because their bedroom has been flooded by leaky pipes. By being top bidder for the keyword “Phoenix Plumber”, he is able to display his tracking phone number as the top search result.

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

Things are no different where I live in the Phoenix Metro Market. Now, matching business owners with the perfect VA has become my passion. #5- Teach others about manufactured housing. Photo Credit: Chuck O’Dell. In almost all areas of the country, there is a need by thousands for affordable housing. 28- Out of happenstance.

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A Startup Journey With GrubHub Founder Mike Evans

Duct Tape Marketing

And so it's not just a contractor like sort of matching service. It's in Denver, a Chicago, a Seattle, Phoenix, and Dallas. The big difference is that instead of working with, you know, in Grub was existing restaurants with Fixer, we actually employed the workers full time. John Jantsch (20:45): Yeah, that, that was my next question.

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Transcript of Marrying Content with the Customer Journey

Duct Tape Marketing

He lived in Nashville at the time, I lived in Phoenix. It was fun to do with him but, of course, it was half the work, that was kind of nice. About two years ago we came up with this idea for the book around the customer journey.

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26 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

So, since I live in Phoenix, I named the business after my location, and also since the business is currently going global we named it global IT services, because of the far reach our business has. To be completely honest, I had quite a hard time coming up with my business name. Thanks to Ian McClarty, PhoenixNAP !

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29 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

How the design and structure of the website played a role in usability as well as search engine rankings, working with the outreach team to create great content that would help build valuable links, making sure emails matched the style of the optimized landing pages, and so much more. I took a chance and bought it that day!