crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Are you an entrepreneur or small business owner – [link]. crowdSPRING’s Small Business Spotlight of the Week: Bridge The Gap Villages – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2011

The iPads contained engineering data from the 1999 restoration of the monument. This is just one example of how businesses are embracing mobile technology. Related posts: Small business love: trucks, pop-ups, and nomadic goodness. Small business and startup tips: training day! Accessing data. Video: MSNBC.

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Up and Running

MAY 10, 2012

For these LivePlan users, the big break came in March when they finished in the top 5 of the 2012 Miller Coors Urban Entrepreneurs Series, a national business plan competition that has awarded over $1.7 million in grants to emerging businesses since 1999.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 11, 2018

If you own a small business, you should know that internet marketing is essential to your company’s success. Why Geofencing Is a Great Choice for Small Businesses. . In 1999 with a graphic design partner he opened E-Webstyle (now eWebResults ) a website design and development company.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

One of the highlights of my time at Intuit was being part of a skunkworks team in 1999 that developed Intuit’s first payment service, the QuickBooks Merchant Account Service. When I left Intuit in 2015, I was VP of Innovation and led Intuit Labs, Intuit’s internal incubator.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 1, 2018

Preparing financially for retirement can be complicated for anyone, but for small business owners the process often poses even more challenges. And often, Small Business Owners (“SBOs”) aren’t preparing sufficiently for retirement. Small business owners have to do it on their own, and many aren’t preparing properly.

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Growthink Blog

AUGUST 29, 2010

stock market performance and the drumbeat of negativity that passes as business reporting these days has been the massive growth in U.S. startups and small businesses. By way of anecdote, from the time Dave Lavinsky and I founded Growthink in 1999 through 2008, more than 95% of our firm’s clients and investors were U.S.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

When it came to ROI in 1999, the bigger, brighter, and more noticeable your yellow pages’ ad was, the better. Yes, we know there was email marketing in 1999, but it was in its infancy. Print catalogs worked in 1999, and they still work today. In 1999, business buyers had stacks of corporate brochures and folders on hand.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

It works for the need to resolve IT issues in a small business, to avoiding long lines at popular clubs and hotels. If your startup is in the Business-to-Business (B2B) world, you need to realize that the subscription model has evolved considerably since SalesForce.com introduced Software as a Service (SaaS) way back in 1999.

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

Veterans of the networking industry, Craig formerly served as the CEO of Packeteer, a high-flying networking appliance vendor that he took public in 1999 with Scott as his director of engineering. A key to building a company that sells to the small business user or individual is usability.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 27, 2020

It works for the need to resolve IT issues in a small business, to avoiding long lines at popular clubs and hotels. If your startup is in the Business-to-Business (B2B) world, you need to realize that the subscription model has evolved considerably since SalesForce.com introduced Software as a Service (SaaS) way back in 1999.

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Mike Michalowicz

JULY 25, 2016

In 1999 my wife Carol Lynn and I founded Rahvalor Interactive, a creative marketing services company. In 2012 we launched the Web.Search.Social service line to help small and medium sized businesses make the most of web, search and social marketing. Nextiva – VOIP phone providers for small businesses.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 26, 2020

ZenBusiness is one of the leading business formation services. The company was founded back in 2015 by 3 entrepreneurs who are looking to help small business owners incorporate. They opened their business doors back in 1999, making them one of the most experienced online legal formation services in the industry.

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SoCal CTO

JANUARY 5, 2011

November 23, 2010 Entrepreneurs, Using Outsourcing to Obtain Capital Efficiency Needs to be Thought Through to be Effective - Robert Ochtel , June 7, 2010 Teen Entrepreneur, Brian Wong, Youngest Founder to Receive Angel Funding - teenentrepreneurblog.com , October 28, 2010 Build Your Own Silicon Valley?

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 10, 2010

In early 1999 I made the decision to fulfill my lifelong dream to live and work in Japan. I will also cover how I accomplished this in a separate post but in early 1999 I arrived in Tokyo for the first time. I spent 8 weeks there per year as well as time in Chicago. I did all of this while I had an income.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 9, 2012

These small business are each a shining example of the power of free enterprise and the opportunities it can create for America’s doers and dreamers. Chamber of Commerce has announced the seven regional finalists for the DREAM BIG Small Business of the Year Award 2012. About America’s Small Business Summit.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 18, 2013

However, little variation can keep the suspense (Pine and Gilmore 1999) and continue to surprise. Related posts: Lean Business: Do Unto Others*. Startup tips: 5 great tools for freelancers (and small businesses). Startup and Small Business Tip: Marketing One-To-One. A few words of caution.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Consultant fees charged to businesses for expertise in health reform, small business health insurance, and defined contribution. Help small business clients handle the tax implications of moving away from a group plan. leader in individual health insurance reimbursement for small businesses.

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Growthink Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2017

For example, it’s not adequate to say your company is targeting small businesses, since there are several million of these. However, you can greatly improve your chances of raising venture capital by writing a business plan that speaks directly to the investor’s perspective. Define your customers precisely. Ready to get started?

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

A study based out of Babson College via The Diana Project looked at venture capital investments in women between the years 1999 and 2014. Most notably, they found that businesses with women on their executive team were more likely to be valued higher during both their first and last rounds of funding. Research your vendors.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 24, 2012

When we said in 1999 that we were internet-based they thought we were a sub-par company. Want to see your business here? Related posts: Small Business Spotlight of the Week: Studyers. Small Business Spotlight of the Week: Milk & Media Studios. Small Business Spotlight of the Week: LLWorldTour.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 18, 2016

Every small business owner has a lot to do but little time to accomplish everything. In the long run, successful small businesses find ways to improve their profitability (the amount of money remaining after all business expenses are paid). Unfortunately, failure to do so can doom the business.

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SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 5, 2010

5 great viral marketing campaigns (and what small businesses can learn from them!) - crowdSPRING Blog , September 13, 2010 At crowdSPRING we talk a great deal about how we can leverage our limited marketing resources to drive traffic and revenues and build strong community. Except they won’t be called Product Managers.

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Mike Michalowicz

JUNE 8, 2016

Since its inception in 1991, Aquascape has experienced incredible growth, appearing on Inc Magazine’s list of 500 Fastest-Growing, Privately-Held Companies in North America 4 years in a row (1999-2002). Nextiva – VOIP phone providers for small businesses. Nextiva - VOIP phone providers for small businesses.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 20, 2018

In fact, according to the Small Business Administration , one-third of startups fail because they fail to give enough attention to their business’ financials. Use the five tips above to avoid any financial disasters that may befall your business and your personal life. Streamline Your Accounting.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 4, 2012

Parents are always willing to spend on their children, so perhaps its not a surprise that one of 2012′s largest growing small businesses is a quirky little product line – Cuddle Covers ( www.cuddlecovers.com ), a series of playful pillow covers that turns a simple child’s sleep aid into a cutesy little soft toy.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

The toll on individual businesses is huge, with an average cyberattack in the United States costing $6.5 For example, more than a third of spear phishing attacks target small businesses. When businesses like yours are in the firing line, can you really afford for your IT workers to be unprepared?

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 17, 2022

When I started with SEO, believe it or not was in 1999 long time ago. John Jantsch (08:10): And now let's hear from a sponsor, running a small business means doing it all. HubSpot Podcast Network is the audio destination for business professionals who seek the best education and inspiration on how to grow a business.

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www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Small Business Success | Mondays and Thursdays. The Goods: Your Business Toolbox | Thursdays. Todays Small Business News | Daily. Running A Home-Based Business. Naming a Business. Financing a Small Business. Buying a Small Business. RUNNING A BUSINESS. Franchises.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 1, 2014

But how will small businesses integrate Apple Pay into their NCR POS systems? It’s no doubt that small businesses will begin feeling the pressure to keep up with this new feature in their stores. She graduated from the University of Tulsa in 1999. The iPhone 6 is the only iPhone with Apple Pay capabilities.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 19, 2011

It is a bit early in the process to be filling out a small business loan application , but that task may happen sooner than you think once you see your plan down on paper. Evaluate your capital funding position and determine if a small business loan application makes sense; Persistence.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 6, 2019

After thinking about how much I enjoyed helping her business grow and learning all I could about business structure, marketing, SEO and social media to name a few, I decided to take these new skills and help other small business owners. My company now helps any new or existing business grow and succeed.

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Mike Michalowicz

MAY 18, 2015

Tina shares tips on how to run your business effectively. Having worked online since 1999, Tina Forsyth is a ‘jill of all trades’ when it comes to running and growing a profitable service based business. Nextiva – VOIP phone providers for small businesses. Show Summary. Corporate Partners.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Think of it as a mantra in 1998, in a second shareholder letter, or 1999 Yeah. (20:43): And I'm thinking, ah, Amazon, you know, Apple, like what do they have to do with small business? I have a lot of small business owners show whisperers. Then I started researching Bezos and Amazon. Don't look at it as a mission.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 3, 2012

The benefits of microfinance have been debated since the ’70s when the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh began making tiny loans to impoverished small business owners. In 2006, Muhammad Yunus, the bank’s founder and “the father of microfinance,” won the Nobel Peace Prize. Amazingly, Calzado herself emigrated to the U.S.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 24, 2016

It works for the need to resolve IT issues in a small business, to avoiding long lines at popular clubs and hotels. If your startup is in the Business-to-Business (B2B) world, you need to realize that the subscription model has evolved considerably since SalesForce.com introduced Software as a Service (SaaS) way back in 1999.

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Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

We’re a how-to site and community for small business on marketing. . This is my 2nd time trying this, first time was in 1999. We’re just a little start-up with a big, big dream…We’ve just launched [link] in December 2010. We have a long way to go baby! We three partners are working hard.

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