Startup Professionals Musings

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10 Keys To Results With Social-Local-Mobile Marketing

Startup Professionals Musings

Winning entrepreneurs have long since supplemented conventional print and video “push” marketing with digital online interactive “pull” marketing, and a while back added social-local-mobile ( SoLoMo ) to the mix. Mobile and global are driving all of these in innovative new ways to grow your business.

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10 Reasons To Market Globally While Selling Locally

Startup Professionals Musings

Winning entrepreneurs have long since supplemented conventional print and video “push” marketing with digital online interactive “pull” marketing, and a while back added social-local-mobile ( SoLoMo ) to the mix. Mobile and global are driving all of these in innovative new ways to grow your business.

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7 Likely Criticisms Every Founder Needs To Anticipate

Startup Professionals Musings

Then mobilize your support for these rewards through testimonials, input from experts, and traction. In all cases, the key words for countering criticism and moving things forward are anticipate , mobilize, negotiate , and sustain. A new idea is a step into the unknown, and always represents some risk.

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7 Lessons For Mobile App Developers To Beat The Odds

Startup Professionals Musings

You provide the free app in the App Store that gives subscribers mobile access to your service. Complements are products that must be bought together in order to be useful, like apps with mobile phones, and fitness products to go with your fitness app. Make your app support all platforms. Commoditize complementary products.

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Entrepreneurs Are Needed To Make Web Searches Smarter

Startup Professionals Musings

In today’s mobile hardware environment, that means able to set up meetings, convert text messages to voice, find contact information quickly, and search the Web intelligently for outside info. I believe the current major drive to mobile devices and apps has slowed the progress toward this new semantic environment, but it’s coming.

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7 Negative Reactions To New Ideas And How To Prevail

Startup Professionals Musings

Then mobilize your support for these rewards through testimonials, input from experts, and traction. In all cases, the key words for countering criticism and moving things forward are anticipate , mobilize, negotiate , and sustain. A new idea is a step into the unknown, and always represents some risk.

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10 Keys To Raising Your New Venture Funding Potential

Startup Professionals Musings

Leaders are judged on key elements of execution, including a focus on priorities, ensuring clear accountability, managing decision making, mobilizing others, adapting quickly, and communicating execution urgency. Everyone wants leaders who get things done and meet commitments. People relationship focus.