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Are You Losing Money by Staying Too Niche?

YoungUpstarts

If you were to open an import auto dealership in rural Pennsylvania, for example, the number of potential customers would be rather limited. It began to level out my former client’s customer base and even absorbed a few of its employees who were looking for better opportunities. 3 Signs Your Company Is Too Niche.

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Unlocking the Power of Data: Transforming Metrics into Actionable Insights

Duct Tape Marketing

07:11] With so many tools claiming the same space, how does Databox differentiate itself? [08:43] I was 15th employee, I remember the hundred person party, the hundred customer party. I was bluntly honest as an employee, so I'm happy to continue with that reputation. What’s your take on that? [09:55]

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

My great, great grandfather was the treasurer, general manager, and later, the president of the Paragon Plaster and Supply Company of Scranton Pennsylvania. Thanks to Ryan David, We Buy Houses In Pennsylvania ! #2- We do not know the people behind them, all we see is a hierarchy of employees. 2- Simple & easy to remember.

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How “False Expertise” Can Damage Your Business—and How to Protect It

ConversionXL

How much do you know about Philadelphia, Pennsylvania? The result of these vulnerabilities is that we hire the wrong candidates, listen to the wrong people, and fail to differentiate our businesses. Then identify the questions that you need to ask potential employees. How to differentiate yourself in an ocean of false experts.

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Entrepreneur Creates a Technologically Savvy Daycare Model

Hearpreneur

It started as a family-owned business with 10 employees, five of which were relatives. Currently, we are regionally expanding with 44 child care centers under development in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Maryland. Tell us about the history of the franchise and how you have been involved?

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What Is a Benefit Corporation?

Up and Running

Now, you can create a benefit corporation in: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington D.C., with many more states in the pending legislation phase.

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Small Business Spotlight of the Week: Should I Get Married?

crowdSPRING Blog

We needed to make it clear that we are striving to differentiate ourselves in a sea of marriage sites that pretty much all look and feel the same; that we are not just offering the same-old, recycled advice that is not specific to any one’s particular relationship. We work from Montreal, Philadelphia, and York, Pennsylvania.