crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

We like to talk about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and various random stuff! 5 Must-Use Tools for Brainstorming Company Names – crowdspring.co/1wehUO7. Startup Equity and Stock Options: What’s It Worth to You? Fewer bosses. – crowdspring.co/1sSpg62.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 4, 2015

What’s in a name? Would a rose called by any other name sell just as well? Coming up with a name for your business is just as important as the business idea itself. A name not only identifies you, but it can also serve to set you apart from your competitors and reflect your values. So what’s in a name?

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 25, 2023

Thanks to Abdul Saboor, The Stock Dork ! #4- Then, you may begin to promote your items on your blog and social media profiles. It pertains to advising individuals and even provides solutions to companies struggling to make a name for themselves. Then you can start promoting your products on your social media accounts or blog.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 24, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Returns for brand-name VC funds – [link]. Groupon’s Andrew Mason Talking About Daily Deals Site’s Stock Smack, Future Plans and IPO Regrets (Or Lack Thereof) – [link].

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Does your team call customers by their first name, or “Ms. You can use elements of that voice to write very different kinds of emails, such as: Thanking a customer for the nice review of your product they shared on their social media channels. Why don’t you have my size in stock? Smith” or “Mr. Wrong voice. “We Right voice. “I

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Why some small businesses have pulled back from social media – [link]. Employee Equity: Restricted Stock and RSUs on #mbamondays – [link]. Does Branding Still Matter?

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

As a reminder, the Dot Com bubble was a five-year period from August 1995 (the Netscape IPO ) when there was a massive wave of experiments on the then-new internet, in commerce, entertainment, nascent social media, and search. Some have labeled this period as irrational exuberance. Then the cycle repeats with a new set of technologies.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 25, 2015

Owners of corporations also pay taxes when they are paid dividends or profit from sale of the stock, which is why it is common to say that corporations are “double-taxed.” Ownership of a corporation is measured in stock. Stocks are issued at the time the company is formed, and more can be issued over time. Verdict : It’s a tie!

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 29, 2019

For online stores especially, but for any business that has email addresses and some basic information on their customer base’s sales history, it’s great to be able to personalize emails by including their name and a pertinent detail. Gift certificates are great stocking stuffers and offer a great opportunity to cross-sell (see #2!). .

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 17, 2014

I think it’s a great tool for listing out stock you need to buy, for prioritizing tasks with your team, and for playing around with ideas, thanks to the super easy drag-and-drop functionality built into the app. AdBlock gets rid of everything—Google ads, banner ads on websites, YouTube video ads, you name it. linkedin.com.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Does your team call customers by their first name, or “Ms. You can use elements of that voice to write very different kinds of emails, such as: Thanking a customer for the nice review of your product they shared on their social media channels. Why don’t you have my size in stock? Smith” or “Mr. Wrong voice. “We Right voice. “I

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 24, 2015

If you didn’t notice that the stock markets in the US dropped nearly 4% today (after falling last Thursday and Friday) then you were probably completely off-the-grid and on vacation. You thought media twitter was bad… You thought tech twitter was bad… — Hunter Walk (@hunterwalk) August 24, 2015. I’m not so sure.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Marvel’s fascinating turnaround story is no less than a heroic action story where the protagonist flips the scales at the last moment and arises like the phoenix, just like the many superheroes it helped become household names. This raised the company's name, despite all controversies. Thanks to Raven Cobb, Clearstep, Inc ! #6-

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

She's an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and co-founder and CEO of Boss Beauties, a media and entertainment brand with roots in digital collectibles that inspires women and girls to be everything they want to be through impact programs, content and consumer products. As an entrepreneur, you're going in without that recognizable name.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 1, 2018

Messaging apps are actually the #1 social media trend advertising and marketing executives say they’ll be focused on for 2018. The user base is already there: More people use the four most popular messaging apps every month than use the four most popular social media platforms. People mistrust companies, products… you name it.

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Gust

DECEMBER 22, 2011

So you’ve chosen a name for your startup, product, or both. Trademarks , which we touched on last week, are brand and product names, graphic logos, slogans, taglines, and other indicators of origin of the goods or services in question. Hence this “Cliff’s Notes” refresher, to be followed by a discussion of why it matters.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 16, 2016

Overvalued stocks have been called "frothy’" for some time, but now the term is being tossed around in lieu of the word "bubble" in the new world of perceived overvalued startups. Ron Conway , of SV Angels, and Reid Hoffman , LinkedIn's founder, are names often mentioned in this category. Frothy startup valuations.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

The name and the type have to fit, or expensive rework will be required later. A C-corporation is more complex and expensive, and is recommended only if you expect to pitch to professional investors who demand preferred stock, or to more than 100 potential shareholders.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 29, 2010

There seems to be an insatiable demand from consumers for a better shopping experience, meaning they will pay a premium to a company that can present them a better match in products to their interests, without jeopardizing their good name. The bad news for startups is that your company can lose big if it’s caught in the middle.

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Start Up Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2013

Social media just is: It’s becoming a bit like general chit chat between any group of friends. Anonymity is the new black: You may remember in the early commercial web era – post 1993, we all had alias names and emails before we felt comfortable enough to convert to our actual human self on line. A way of communicating.

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Hearpreneur

MAY 4, 2022

What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Whatever the inspiration or relation may be, the naming of your business is one of the most important parts of becoming a CEO. When we set out to create a name for our business, we knew we had to set ourselves apart from other womens’ boutique swimwear.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 9, 2018

You can use your social media presence to put a call out for comments. Use your social media connections to find your core market, and direct your attention their way. Consistency starts with a strong business name for your beauty brand and continues with a great logo, website, and your other marketing materials.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 19, 2011

Consumers responded to name and concept well, solves real problem, o Took 4 months to build initial prototype. o Their strong skill was online media buying and optimization – they rarely would do CPA deals – mostly buying CPM. Mark: 10% warrant coverage is like stock options. He wanted to see all the data himself.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

You need to stock the right products, attract the right customers, stay on your marketing A-game, and keep up to date with your accounts all at once. Whether you’re starting your own fashion brand or are going to be reselling other brand names, you’ll need to develop a head for figures and a range of important sales and managerial skills.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Social media platforms are great but you don’t control them. Whether it be the politics, the ads, or whatever the reason for leaving last year’s hot social media app, we still need a place to connect with others. With the stock market at record highs …It’s time to sell everything and sell it now!

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Kodorra

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Here are some great free stock photo sites divided between 100% free photos under the Creative Commons (CCO) license (free as long you don’t say the photos are yours) and those under different Creative Commons licenses (usually they just want you to give them credit, that’s all). Unsplash is among the leading free stock image sites.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 8, 2015

Rather, effective marketing begins with deep customer insights that translate into a great brand idea that is media-agnostic. I love how it cuts through the fluff of “go digital or die” marketing while proposing a measured way to weave brand marketing into both mass and new media channels. The best engagement ideas are media neutral.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

After a few tricky years due to the global pandemic, now is a great time to be more active with your sales and marketing strategies and get your business name out there in front of new, current, and old customers. Plus, it enables your marketing team to advertise your presence at the event on social media and elsewhere.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 4, 2023

Prioritize Engagement Social media is undoubtedly an indispensable tool for online businesses these days, and yours is no exception. But things don’t end with having social media pages alone. Flexibility is the game’s name here, as it lets you adapt easily to new trends and the market’s ebbs and flows.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

They went on to build a pretty large business and then merged with WebSideStory and later Omniture bought WebSideStory, which had changed it’s name to Visual Sciences because WebSideStory was never a very good name (see The Entrepreneur’s Essentials #2 “What’s in a name?” ), or frankly a good reputation in the industry by that time.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 26, 2020

Franchising offers numerous benefits such as brand recognition, stock management and access to an existing corporate structure. This may be worth considering; however, you also need to be aware of the disadvantages such as paying a large sum to retain the rights to use the brand name. Purchasing stock. Market the business.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 19, 2022

We asked entrepreneurs and business owners about the pivot they are making as a result of the pandemic and here are the responses: #1- Social media marketing. Demand for e-commerce and social media participation is increasing. Thanks to Adam Garcia, The Stock Dork ! #10- Learning to pivot is the name of the game right now.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 6, 2011

Blockbuster pretty much led the rental media industry for a couple of decades and now its stores are near extinction. To see how technology can kill a business, compare Blockbuster stock (high of $29 ten years ago and now worth less than 5 cents) with Netflix stock (less than $9 ten years ago and now worth over $250).

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 21, 2012

Pocket MBA : From the developer named Mashable’s top maker of education apps for adults, Pocket MBA is a $10 crash course in business, running the gamut from marketing to IT to business law. Business Publications. Forget hard copy; now you can get the best business magazines right on your iPad.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 3, 2015

These include making deposits, transferring funds, paying bills and managing stock portfolios. Traditional banks have helped fuel business and economic growth by providing small business owners with startup loans, general business loans, lines of credit and refinancing programs, to name a few. Small Business Loan Overview.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 9, 2017

With millions of Americans calling their tissues “Kleenex” and their sodas “Cokes,” these brand names have become synonymous for the products they sell. The staff of Entrepreneur Media, Inc. the name “Hoover” is linked with vacuum cleaners. The name ‘Jacuzzi’ became known overnight.”.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2010

We learned this weekend that it was named after his East Hampton home. My favorite two quotes of the weekend were: “Never trade your cat for somebody else’s dog” (referring to selling your company for stock to another privately held company – quote was from Alan. I’m going to save that for a future blog post.

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