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30 Entrepreneurs Share Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

Entrepreneurs often have a vision and a passion for their ideas, products, or services. 7- Wanted to provide an alternative solution Photo Credit: Andrew Pickett I started my business with one simple mission: to provide affordable, quality legal representation for businesses and individuals in Florida.

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How Universities Can Help Students and Alumni Work in the Tech Industry

David Teten

One of the unique provisions of that program was that it was open to people without any NYU affiliation; they just had to work physically at the NYU Future Labs. Create a Yale-affiliated angel group, under the university’s official auspices. Harvard Business School Alumni Angels could potentially be a good model to follow.

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Founder Interview: Dan Breier Helps Raise Funds for Charities

The Startup Magazine

Dan is a successful entrepreneur who plays an active role in his community. Dan epitomizes the successful entrepreneur using innovative solutions to helping people help their own local businesses and charities. Dan : We are an affiliate marketing partner (state of Illinois primarily) for the Rhino Club Card App.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Crowd Sourced Funding Exchanges - An Emerging Trend

ReadWriteStart

Today, Andrew Rachmell from Boca Raton, Florida, discussed peerbackers , a crowdsourced fund raising platform to help very early stage entrepreneurs raise small denomination funding ($50, $100) from friends, family, and peers to help finance the prototype development phase with about $25,000 in seed financing. peerbackers.

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How Andre Chaperon Developed His Unique “Soap Opera Story” Email Newsletter Formula

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

Back in 2007 I met Andre Chaperon in Florida at one of the very first Rich Schefren Strategic Profits seminars. Tweet Download the Text Transcript in PDF. Subscribe to this Podcast in iTunes. Before that Andre was a familiar name to me because I had seen.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: 2 Really Cool Companies

ReadWriteStart

Next, Dan Stewart from Safety Harbor, Florida, pitched Happy Grasshopper , an email-based referral marketing service. and a systematic affiliate marketing program. As an entrepreneur CEO, she ran three companies: DAIS, Intarka, and Uuma. Happy Grasshopper. From 2008 to 2010, Mitra was a columnist for Forbes.

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

We asked some entrepreneurs and business owners, why they started their businesses: #1- Provide pet owners with the information and education. I monetize my content with Google Adsense and the Grammarly affiliate program. The Grammarly affiliate program pays.20 Each story is different though the reasons may be the same.