Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 11, 2015

Simply stated, it means that your business has the potential to multiply revenue with minimal incremental cost. Ready to scale is when you have a proven product and a proven business model, about to expand to new geographies and markets. Focus on marketing and indirect channels to get the message out quickly.

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www.usatoday.com

JULY 16, 2012

To greet renters and hand over the keys, Hertz sometimes hires a stand-in through TaskRabbit, a Web-based company that matches time-deprived people in need of temporary assistants with freelance errand runners who have passed criminal background checks and are looking for extra income. Julianna Iran, a tax consultant from Pasadena, Calif.,

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San Francisco Technical Review Zimbabwe New York City 105

Up and Running

JUNE 22, 2016

In order for this strategy to work, you need to buy a house below market value and you need to be able to accurately estimate the cost of repairs. A good place to find houses you can flip is on the foreclosure market. All those vacancies are going to add up, especially if you’ve hired a property manager to take care of things.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Many small businesses can’t afford to hire full-time HR staff. You’ve got to start at the beginning – with your start-up costs. These costs may include: your brand design (logo, business cards, and website). Once you know how much it will cost to get started, compare that with the funds you actually have.

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Small Business Administration Small Business Social Media Elevator Pitch 86

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 1, 2013

Instinctively, you know she’d be perfect for your team and she hinted that she might be in the market for a job change. You’d love to hire her, but the time doesn’t seem right to hire a new person — money is tight and you’re far too busy to go through the hiring and training process right now.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 8, 2014

Sometimes that sabotage might cost you ‘only’ a customer or a sale… but over time, a few customers here and a few dollars there can lead to your closing your doors forever. Refusing to hire people who are smarter than you. Of course I shouldn’t hire people who are smarter than me , you might think. Holding resources in reserve.

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Tim Keane

JULY 20, 2007

« A New old Idea: Direct Marketing Revisited | Main. | We actively discourage companies from hiring when they can use contractors, from thinking about developing their own manufacturing, or in any way building too many fixed costs. Fixed costs can be a real burden in a situation of cost overruns.

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

But if you have access to some or all of that (or can hire good external consultants), then your rewards will be very close to entering heaven. Marketing heaven that is. We'll measure Revenue, Profit (the money we make less cost of goods sold), Expense (cost of campaign), Net (bottom-line impact). The people.

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Mike Michalowicz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

department for a fraction of the price of hiring these resources in-house. Start focusing on where you can cut costs. Get involved with direct marketing, go into media (news channels, radio shows, etc) to build credibility. department for a fraction of the price of hiring these resources in-house.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

We just hired our first in-house recruiter, Lisa Novak, and she is leading our team in this regard. In The Entrepreneur’s Essentials #10 , I cover the most proven way to hire well?—?it My parents were entrepreneurs from the time I was born, specifically in retail and direct marketing. it isn’t easy. in honor of my mother.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JUNE 19, 2010

The difference here is the entry-level cost to buying web property, not physical property, is much lower than what it is to buy real-world properties. To get into the property market you have to get loans of hundreds of thousands of dollars. The deal went through, I bought the website, and eventually hired a team of writers.

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mashable.com

JULY 18, 2012

The search giant’s VP of Corporate Development, along with CEO Larry Page, signs off on the dozens of acquisitions and acqui-hires made every year, large and small. This is a emerging industry and GLIIF is poised to capture a large market share in a very short period of time. July 18, 2012 10:15:01. Flag this comment.

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ConversionXL

JULY 11, 2016

Use free test software to minimize the cost of A/B testing ( A/B Testing with Google Tag Manager ). Use PPC to promote content cost effectively (choose keywords nobody’s bidding on). Report tangibly and make content marketing comparable to direct marketing channels. Change of statistics. Retarget and measure!

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