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Proven Strategies to Increase Your Nonprofit’s Revenue

Up and Running

The Mohawk Valley Metric Century —a bike ride event in Eugene, Oregon—is an example of a benefit event held annually to raise money for Oregon Supported Living Program’s Arts & Culture Program. Be sure to consider your target audience, and to segment appropriately. Build a strong social presence.

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Small business and startup issues: net neutrality and H.R. 1

crowdSPRING Blog

Small businesses which are built on the Internet and dependent on it for their livelihoods are threatened by an amendment to the spending bill passed by the House last week. The amendment introduced by Oregon Representative Greg Walden, specifically prohibits the FCC from enforcing its Net Neutrality rules , passed late last year.

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Top Five Branding Strategies You Can Leverage in 2017

Brandanew

How could your small business brand aim for a strong brand presence? Often forgotten, the quality must especially shine through via customer representatives as they answer the telephone or respond on social media. About Guest Author: Joshua Beam is a professional writer from Norther Oregon. LEARN HERE.

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Webinar Recap: 14 Tips on How to Pitch and Get Funded

Up and Running

She is regularly invited to participate as a judge for business plan competitions, as well as speak on topics including entrepreneurship, angel investing, social media, and authentic self promotion. It also shows and communicates to your audience that you’re not being respectful of their time. That’s not good.

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28 Entrepreneurs Discuss Why they Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

I left a great job, Director of Marketing for Snapple, to start my own speaking business. When I walk off a stage and know that my audience will change their behavior, or solve a business challenge differently because of something I said, or a story I told, that is so personally gratifying. Thanks to Kent Lewis, Anvil Media. #4

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What’s the Secret to Your Success? With Jesse Thomas of Picky Bars

Up and Running

After doing my MBA at the University of Oregon, I decided I wanted to try to become a professional triathlete. Our first employees were actually University of Oregon students that came in and made the bars in our house. Lauren and I met at Stanford where we were on the track and field and cross country team. “Now we did about 1.1

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Episode 7: Changing Plans, Niche Marketing, and the Internet of Things (IoT) | The Bcast

Up and Running

The conversation comes from running experiments with your audience, testing new markets, understanding the dynamics of the current market that you were occupying. Peter: Jonathan are you saying this kind of experimentation, this audience outreach is the equivalent of this plan revision side of the argument that you’re sticking to?