ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Through this journey, we have raised the visibility of fundamental issues like the causes of exorbitantly high infant entrepreneur mortality and alerted the entrepreneur community with a simple observation: Entrepreneurship = (Customer + Revenue + Profits); Financing is Optional. The rest of the services are for paying members only.

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Where in your area will you find land or a building with the right zoning, size, facilities, and access for bringing in raw materials, attracting customers, and/or shipping out finished beer for distribution? Now we are growing based on the projections our wholesale partners give us annually in sales. Relationships.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 20, 2014

When Customer Development and the Lean Startup were just a sketch on the napkin, Dino Vendetti, a VC at Bay Partners, was one of the first venture capitalists I shared my ideas with. Nearby Portland Oregon (just 160 miles away) is home to over 300 startups; between the two markets, nearly 80 new startups are forming each year.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

When a product is truly unique and demanded a retailer willingly promotes and sells it en masse in part because it does get margin on the good but also because it brings customers in the door who spend on other products. Ariel understood her customer?—?the If your product can easily be copied, as soon as you are successful it will be.

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Up and Running

JUNE 1, 2016

Here in Portland, Oregon, you can’t swing a stick without hitting half a dozen food trucks serving up a range of delicious options. Here are 9 solid strategies that will help you bring in more money, attract more customers, and grow your food truck business. The craze for mobile eats has been on the rise.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Stephen goes out and talks to customers, while also managing emails and doing marketing events. Stephen: I’m out on the floor a lot, going around to talk with customers. We added an employee-of-the-month program, we work on providing meals and beers, and trips to Portland, but retaining people is still a tough one.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

The fee schedule may also differ between agencies — some charge a subscription fee, others charge a one-time flat rate per app and still others will customize a quote based on your specifications. Of course, prices will vary according to the quality of work and range of services offered. Events Assistant at Mashable (San Fra.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Keep customers at the forefront, and listen to them. “Let your mission, values, and customer happiness be the guiding force behind everything you do, and remember you are not the customer. If a taking on a customer means changing too many things, that client just might not be the right fit, Nelson says. Plan ahead.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 22, 2015

In the last year alone, several have opened across the United States, with cafes in New York City, Oakland, California, and soon, Portland Oregon. I spoke with wife and husband team Kristen and Sergio Castillo, whose cat cafe, Purringtons, is set to open in Portland at the end of January. Get Your Customers to Do It For You.

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Up and Running

MAY 15, 2019

Where in your area will you find land or a building with the right zoning, size, facilities, and access for bringing in raw materials, attracting customers, and/or shipping out finished beer for distribution? Know your customers and your financials. Step 4: Building relationships with vendors and the local community.

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Transformify

AUGUST 5, 2019

Her background includes 20 years of HR, customer service and business leadership – an ideal balance of human capital and business perspective. In her current role, MJ works to align the customer and employee experience with PEMCO’s brand aspirations. It’s no longer a series of campaigns or activities.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 29, 2017

A few years later, John and his business partner, Dan Kiefer, created Bier Station, one of the most successful neighborhood beer bar and store concepts in the nation. Essentially this is a concept that was started on the West Coast in Portland, Oregon. My business partner and I are happy. Remember those?). Our staff seems happy.

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dashes.com

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

If I honor your NDA, and I meet a great investor or potential employee or valuable partner for your new venture, I wouldnt be able to tell them about it. or Portland. The biggest value I can probably offer you is that I would talk about what youre working on. The essential design paradigm can be sketched on the back of an envelope.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 9, 2019

This transcript is sponsored by our transcript partner – Rev – Get $10 off your first order. It was in a part of Portland that was up and coming and I always loved serving small businesses. Also, we heard, “Gosh, I really care about my customers. Back to Podcast. Transcript. It was just a thing I grew up with.

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Up and Running

JULY 31, 2015

” That’s what got me connected with Oregon State University’s Food Innovation Center and Portland Community College’s Small Business Development Center. The way the SBDC works is they’ll partner you up with people who have done what you’re trying to do. I googled “How do you sell a food product?”

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

One great example is Little Boxes PDX , which is Portland, Oregon’s answer to major chains with deep discounts: local stores offering discounts are all listed on a map of the city and smart phone app, and there’s a raffle with tons of different small business-related prizes. billion was grossed in the U.S.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 7, 2011

Both employees and customers benefit from a business where play and laughter are as treasured as profit and process. Some may contend that there is no place for humor in their business and to that I say, if your customers are human beings, there is a place. Your picture is on our wall as “Customer of the Year&#.

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Haystack

JULY 20, 2018

Fred and his partners Albert, John, Andy, before Brad, now Rebecca have operated headquartered out of New York City, and have invested successfully near home (Esty, MongoDB, Kickstarter), in the Bay Area (Twitter, Coinbase) and in Europe (SoundCloud).

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Bryce Dot VC

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

A couple weeks ago I had the opportunity to speak at the XOXO Festival in Portland Oregon. It’s this interesting cycle to watch as an outsider where the things that people are building, they are building for investors and not necessarily building for customers. The Andyies asked me to talk about our Indie.vc And that’s not a joke.

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Up and Running

JULY 14, 2015

Here in Oregon, we’ve got some in Portland that are really great and then this article talks about some here in Eugene, Oregon which are doing well but fairly new. The customer validation phase is critical for that kind of thing. Caroline: Number five is not talking to customers. Definitely check out your area.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 12, 2019

John Jantsch: So, in preparation for this, because you do the conference and have your business in the city of Portland. Portland, Maine. John Jantsch: Yeah, I was going to go there, because I did a little search, I said, “Fun facts about Portland, Maine.” It was five fun facts about Portland, Oregon.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 23, 2013

Your customers are real people. This time we’re taking a closer look how you can build better connections and real lasting relationships with your customers. Looking at not only web pages but also what can be done after the sale has been made to make customers come back again and again. Customers are real people.

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