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21 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

After serving various sale director roles it dawned upon me that the data entered into the CRM by sales guys working out of the office, was inaccurate. I work with clients from New York to Jerusalem, and get to work on the road, most recently beachside in Cuba and Brazil. #11- Solve reporting tools issues.

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29 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

Why should a highly-trained engineer, who could potentially be building a bridge, waste time on a sales proposal in PowerPoint? Named after General Maceo who led Cuba to Independence against the Spaniards. It’s simply a huge waste time. That is why I called my company NoMore. No more wasting hours on hours in PowerPoint.

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Beyond Reason: 8 Subconscious Marketing Techniques to Boost Sales and UX

ConversionXL

Neuroscience research by Gregory Berns and Sara Moore from Emory University found subjective likability is a poor indicator of sales. Instead, activation of the brain’s reward center was much more predictive of future sales than subjective likability. Do we buy what we like or like what we buy? How do We Target the Subconscious mind?

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How to Build a Boss Brand [Part I]

Up and Running

We also do this type of work in our retreats—we had two recent retreats to Cuba and Costa Rica, and one upcoming to Brazil! I also want to highlight the importance of action and measurement for all of your sales and marketing efforts. This means looking at social reach, website visits, engagement, action, and sales.

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9 Things You Should Know About Social Login & CRO

ConversionXL

Whether you make money through sales or ads, you ALWAYS need more user engagement on your website. The same goes for businesses operating primarily in countries where social networks are blocked, such as China or Cuba. The number of visitors directly correlates to revenue – whatever business you are in.

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Social Login and CRO: 9 Things You Should Know

ConversionXL

Whether you make money through sales or ads, you always need more user engagement on your website. The same goes for businesses operating primarily in countries where social networks are blocked, such as China or Cuba. The number of visitors directly correlates to revenue—whatever business you are in.

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A Startup Journey With GrubHub Founder Mike Evans

Duct Tape Marketing

But that's just part of the rejection of doing sales. Cause it, all, the roads are quite, so the next town was Sheridan Lake in Cuba County. John Jantsch (06:05): Yeah, yeah. So was there a moment, and probably this is in hindsight, where you thought this is actually gonna work. John Jantsch (19:34): You on 50?

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