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Odis Jones Explains How to Strengthen Your Rural Community’s Economy

The Startup Magazine

Paducah, Kentucky followed this method by constructing an identity that is connected to the Ohio River and its remarkable history. A city that supports its cultural institutions financially and through marketing efforts, it enables itself to initiate activity and draw in tourists. The Greater Paducah region generated $39.9

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Valuations 101: Scorecard Valuation Methodology

Gust

These anticipated outcomes were validated by “ Returns to Angels in Groups ” by Professor Rob Wiltbank in November 2007. Diversification across industry sectors is not as easily achieved for angels as could be accomplished in public markets, but can be achieved by co-investing with trusted angel colleagues in a broader set of businesses.

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Episode 57: Marketing Buzz and Business Growth with Michael Shepherd

Mike Michalowicz

Michael Shepherd is also owner/president of 70X7 Incorporated that operates Six Hundred Downtown, a full service pizzeria, in Bellefontaine, Ohio. In 2006/2007 his team won back to back Gold Medals in the Team Acrobatic Event. In 2006/2007 his team won back to back Gold Medals in the Team Acrobatic Event.

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The Negativity Fast: How a Simple Practice Can Transform Your Life

Duct Tape Marketing

The Negativity Fast: How a Simple Practice Can Transform Your Life written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Anthony Iannarino, a renowned expert in B2B sales, bestselling author, and advocate for positivity.

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6 Tips to Maximize Your Coffee Shop’s Revenue

Up and Running

Ohio-based restaurant The Coffee Peddlar began serving wine by the glass in 2014. According to the SBDC National Information Clearinghouse, introducing games, puzzles, and mind benders into the mix is a great way to boost sales, and to market your business. Plus, you can start small without spending too much money. Get into gift cards.

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Top 25+ Staffing Agencies to Help You Hire Fast

Transformify

temporary-to-hire and full-time roles in the fields of accounting and finance, technology, office administration, legal, and creative, marketing and design. Founded in the late 80s, Artisan specializes in the hard to find roles in the digital marketing, advertising, and creative industries. The staffing agency specializes in temporary.

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Jedi Mind Tricks: 17 Lesser Known Ways to Persuade People

ConversionXL

Try framing your marketing message in the positive (“Gain additional hour every day” vs “Stop wasting time”) and see if it makes a difference. A Carnegie Mellon University study in 2007 by Deborah Small, GeorgeLowenstein and Paul Slovic compared the effects of story vs data. Marketing to men? ” 13.

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