YoungUpstarts

JUNE 27, 2020

Everything from customer service, technical support, to back office operations are able to be outsourced as a way to reduce costs, keep up with the evolving consumer expectations, and drive a faster return on investment. Even with today’s advanced remote technology, some communication just can’t be provided via video link.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

DataRails , the financial analysis and reporting software startup, has announced the hiring of David Rosenberg as the company’s new VP of customer success. In his 17-year career, Rosenberg has developed key insights into the minds of CFOs and FP&A teams, with strengths in both customer-facing leadership and data analytics itself.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Most notably, the ground-breaking development and rapid global distribution of mRNA vaccines highlighted the speed and scale of technological advances to outsmart humanity’s most dire threats. When the first microwave oven hit the market in 1955, it cost roughly $12,000 in today’s dollars; today you can pick one up for $64 on Amazon.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

To steal customers away from competitors without throwing endless amounts of money at major advertising platforms, work smarter, not harder. Detail the customer demographics that purchase certain products or services. Use content advertising to fight rising costs. Advertising in the current landscape. Grab attention.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 5, 2022

A quick look at recent statistics will tell you that 65% of customers are willing to pay more for faster and more reliable services, and nearly 50% use 24-48 hour delivery options on a regular basis. Here are some delivery types that could work for your customers. Photo by Kindel Media from Pexels. 2-Day Delivery.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 7, 2023

In the classic book, “ Global Vision ,” by NYU Stern School of Business scholar and leader Robert Salomon, I finally found some great insights on what to look for, and how to make the necessary changes. The cost of doing business in any market is heavily dependent on local transportation, energy, technology, and financial services.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 2, 2021

In case you hadn’t noticed, the key elements of a competitive advantage for your business have changed as businesses move online, and your domain is instantly global. The Wal-Mart home page is customized for each shopper based on location, local weather, and the customer search and purchase history.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 3, 2024

Since sustainability is synonymous with business resilience, climate change regulation compliance, and long-term financial success, it’s a mainstream consideration for industries globally. As a result, the EU calls for a global ban on certain plastic products to combat pollution. trillion problem, and also a cost on the environment.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Mobile and global are driving all of these in innovative new ways to grow your business. I found some help in catching up via a new book “ Sell Local, Think Global ,” by marketing message expert Olga Mizrahi. The very best marketing is word-of-mouth from your very happy customers. No one wants to call an 800 help line anymore.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 12, 2016

They thought factories were a threat to custom assembly of products and ultimately to the agrarian way of life (as more people were moving to urban environments). And of course since machinery costs money and lowers the number of people required to produce a product it pitted labor vs. capital. Cost advantages.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 12, 2022

Existing technologies have been “commoditized” globally. Customers today demand products and services personalized or tailored to local needs with embedded quality of life services. Scaling is done first by customer alliances through social media, and later by distributed joint ventures and coopetition. Marty Zwilling.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 1, 2020

In my experience, the Silicon Valley startup model, focused on disrupting established industries, has treated the USA well and created some great global businesses. In effect, Silicon Valley needs to take a more global perspective. Target a global market rather than a local from day one.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 12, 2019

And Mike shook off the losses as a necessary cost of doing business. His operational leaders turned blind eyes to cost overruns. You wouldn’t need to be a member of Mensa to calculate the cost to his company of Mediocre Mike’s leadership failure. Meanwhile, he brushed up on his shuffling skills. Likely higher.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 18, 2022

New entrepreneurs who want to survive, and optimize the growth of their startups, need to think globally, and act locally, from day one. This approach, popularly known as “ glocalization ,” means you have to design and deliver global solutions that have total relevance to every local market in which you operate.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 1, 2024

AI to build enterprise software – In the future, every enterprise could have their own custom ERP, CRM or HRIS that is continually updating itself as the company itself is changing. Technological Convergence – The global equity market value associated with disruptive innovation could increase to 60% by 2030.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 14, 2017

Overcoming Challenges of Growing Globally. For those that do, the benefits are a bigger customer base, higher revenues and higher profitability. But going global can be an intimidating prospect for some. Attracting Overseas Customers. 2 PwC, 19th Annual Global CEO Survey, January, 2016.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 13, 2022

You may feel good when that first burst of customers arrives, but don’t assume that “ word of mouth ” and those early adopters will grow your business to match your dreams of success. In these days of global competition via multiple channels, you need continuous marketing to find more customers. They won’t find you.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2018

The process is called Automatic Data Collection (ADC) after which, every time a customer buys the goods, you won’t have to recheck the price. The tools allow a business to communicate faster with partners, suppliers, and customers. For a startup, it saves on the cost you incur in waiting for the mail to be sent back.

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Transformify

AUGUST 1, 2022

Growth-minded businesses are always thinking about global expansion. If you have a clear objective about expanding globally it becomes a lot easier to take your business overseas. The companies that are planning to expand globally need to take time to explore what benefits they are looking to achieve.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 30, 2020

I suggest looking for painful problems to solve, rather than “easier to use” or “nice to have” solutions, for customers with money. Look for needs that have a global appeal to a wide demographic. Customers line up to believe and buy from people who are viewed as leaders or experts relative to a specific solution.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 9, 2023

We all realize that the pace of change is increasing, and new global markets makes it critical that every team member is focused on the market, rather than internal battles and risk aversion. These cost very little and have large returns for all. Open office layouts and common relaxation areas are key to this initiative.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

Select Globally Renowned Brands Sticking with drone part manufacturers boasting hard-earned global reputations provides the greatest assurance of receiving well-engineered products worth the premium investment. One benefit of specialized stores is their targeted customer service.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

In other words, inventions are necessary but not sufficient to create real value for investors and customers. You need a viable business model and customers. Investors expect proof that your invention can be manufactured in volume, and can justify a sales price at least double the cost, to a large customer set that has money to spend.

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

As the global economic situation deteriorates amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine and soaring energy costs, many aspiring entrepreneurs might be tempted to give up and wait for better days. Investors can also be skittish, and winning new customers is not easy. It helps you to understand your customers better.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 11, 2023

People respond to positives, such as new growth, versus problems implying costs and loss of customers. This also applies to key customers as well as strategic partners. Extend your reach globally with adaptations to new cultures. This requires reframing problems to motivate creative thinking and finding new approaches.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 11, 2022

We had nascent revenues, ridiculous cost structures and unrealistic valuations. In those years I learned to properly build product, price products, sell products and serve customers. In stead of growing revenue and holding down costs and building great company cultures the market chased valuation validation. Until we weren’t.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 13, 2019

by Suman Sarkar, author of “ Customer-Driven Disruption: Five Strategies to Stay Ahead of the Curve “ The rise of the smartphone, fast fashion, and ride-sharing. Disruption is, in fact, driven by changing customer needs – and that only those companies that truly understand their customers can succeed.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 29, 2022

In my experience, there will always be growth challenges that you can’t predict, including new technologies, economic downturns, and political changes, but I’m talking here about changes in the market that every good business leader should anticipate, including the following: Your targeted customer segment has a limit.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Having the best solution is a good start these days, but a solution alone is no longer enough to keep customer attention and loyalty. Start with feedback from real customers, set measurable objectives, and make sure rewards and incentives are tempered by customer experiences, rather than only internal thresholds.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 30, 2021

The marketing and sales funnel is a time-tested framework for mapping the customer journey. In the current landscape, to successfully guide a person from prospect to customer, you need to think about their behavior and deliver marketing that fits their needs at every stage of the funnel. Image source. Image source.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 21, 2015

Every year, dynamic markets, the state of the economy, and consumer demands change the requirements of a business and the costs of operation. Disruptive technologies are advances that transform life, business, and the global economy. The output gained from employees as a result of implementing RPA tools will greatly offset the cost.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 19, 2022

Employees are still too often thought of as a commodity, to be acquired “just in time” for the lowest cost, and managed as a disposable asset. With the latest advances in software technology, it’s no longer cost-prohibitive for business entrepreneurs, who can’t yet afford a human resources department, to take advantage of analytics tools.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

What neither group seems to fully comprehend is that retail needs to fundamentally change to succeed, far beyond the addition of an online component, to meet the experience expectations of today’s generation, an oversupplied global marketplace, and technology for instant pricing and distribution. Look outside for benchmarks.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The most significant advantages of offshore development, such as lower costs, access to a larger pool of qualified development companies, resource management, flexibility, etc., For global firms looking for quick expansion and development, offshoring is another motivating factor. Lower cost of development.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 7, 2024

Companies are turning to AI to streamline their operations, notably in areas like customer service, cybersecurity, and fraud prevention. AI tools help analyze vast amounts of data to provide insights into market trends and customer preferences. Does the platform have a good customer support team? Can I create a tailored product?

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 10, 2020

Mobile and global are driving all of these in innovative new ways to grow your business. I found some help in catching up via a classic book “ Sell Local, Think Global ,” by marketing message expert Olga Mizrahi. The very best marketing is word-of-mouth from your very happy customers.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 22, 2024

Enhancing Sustainable Business Practices One key way global volunteering impacts sustainable business practices is by transferring knowledge and skills. These efforts can benefit the environment and help businesses save money on waste disposal and energy costs in the long run.

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