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Culture Isn’t Everything: 3 (Other) Traits Vital To Your Business’s Success

YoungUpstarts

It’s how your company operates internally, but it has no allegiance to the core of your business: making money and growing at a steady pace. Instead, focus on these three traits to help your small business blossom: 1. Set aside time to review metrics, evaluate clientele, or whittle down precise goals for the future.

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“Why give up that much equity for an amount we could raise other ways?:” SMB Tech Talk from ArtJamz

Hunter Walker

This week I’ll be running a series of Five Question interviews with small businesses which were facilitated by BondStreet , a SMB lending platform (we’re investors). HW: All of the social platforms claim to help small businesses and brands amplify their voice, find their customers. Everything else is tech.

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“Why give up that much equity for an amount we could raise other ways?:” SMB Tech Talk from ArtJamz

Hunter Walker

This week I’ll be running a series of Five Question interviews with small businesses which were facilitated by BondStreet , a SMB lending platform (we’re investors). HW: All of the social platforms claim to help small businesses and brands amplify their voice, find their customers. Everything else is tech.

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2 Out-Of-The-Box Ways To Generate Referrals

Duct Tape Marketing

2:59] Where strategic partners can fit into this idea. [3:25] 10:04] Teaching others how to generate more referrals leads to more referrals for your business – the law of reciprocity just happens. The fourth episode in the series: How To Build A Strategic Partner Network. Click on over and give us a review on iTunes, please!

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Think Big, Start Small: The Story of a Startup

Up and Running

A business with simple origins but big plans. Him and his team of technically-minded co-founders began with just a grant and the advisory help of the MBA faculty at American University. Tim tells me that before joining the MBA program, he has never had experience owning or running a business.

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Excellent Analytics Tip #22: Calculate Return On Analytics Investment!

Occam's Razor

However, I've long felt the unsettling sensation of having a tremendous impact on the business, but still having to fight for attention and resources, and always wondered why that is. Businesses, by and large, don’t understand the ROI of analytics… the Return on Analytics , if you will. Let your mind roam wild.

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27 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

million+ company, with 60+ team members doing tours in NYC, San Francisco, Chicago, Washington DC and Los Angeles.”. 2 – Always Loved the World of Business. I loved small business owners and their stories of success. I hired another guide to help with the load, and I started charging for tickets to pay the guide.