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Creative Ways to Advertise Your Business

The Startup Magazine

Advertising has long been an effective way to capture attention, but the problem is that the average person is bombarded by 5,000 ads per day. You may not realize it, but you’ll see potentially hundreds of ads browsing the internet, not to mention any ads you see while you’re out and about or in stores. Street Marketing.

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The Ultimate Guide for Starting and Running a Business at Home

Up and Running

Identify any technology needs you may have (and whether or not you’re equipped to meet them) such as: High-speed internet with a reliable connection. Internet connection. Start doing guerilla marketing. Create a paid advertising campaign. A dedicated phone line. Good lighting. Accounting or bookkeeping software.

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Twitter Link Roundup #183 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

Google Takes Home Half of Worldwide Mobile Internet Ad Revenues | eMarketer – [link]. “Tesla Motors has no advertising, no ad agency, no CMO, no dealer network.” 10 Beautiful Creative Advertising Masterpieces – [link]. 20 Innovative examples of guerilla advertising | Desizn World – [link].

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The Ultimate Work From Home Checklist

Up and Running

Identify any technology needs you may have (and whether or not you’re equipped to meet them) such as: High-speed internet with a reliable connection. Internet connection. Start doing guerilla marketing. Create a paid advertising campaign. A dedicated phone line. Good lighting. Make your business official.

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How to Attract Talent to Your Start-up

www.inc.com

They offered employees referral bonuses, posted on job boards and committed themselves to so-called "guerilla recruiting." How to Attract Talent to Your Start-up: Face-to-Face Interaction No matter how small the internet has made the world, experts still recommend in-person networking as the No. 500|5000 The 2010 Inc.

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5 great viral marketing campaigns (and what small businesses can learn from them!)

crowdSPRING Blog

The insight was that adult “cam&# sites had grown widely in popularity based on the real-time interactions between the audience of internet users and the models posing in front of their web cams. How a small business used a guerilla tactic to build buzz and drive traffic. Yes we can! The Obama campaign and viral video.

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How to Turn Your Hobby Into a Business

Up and Running

Selling direct to consumers is now easier thanks to the internet. There’s a reason companies like Coca-Cola never stop advertising. To advertise her business on a shoestring budget, Lori had to think outside the box. Cultivate consumer fans. Profit margins are higher, quantities (and therefore investment) is lower. Be unusual.