Thu.Nov 15, 2018

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How To Choose A VPN Provider: 6 Factors To Consider

YoungUpstarts

Choosing a VPN can sometimes seem like playing a lottery. There are so many options to pick from, and all of them have slick marketing operations. The more you look, the more confusing things become, as you compare huge lists of features. And that’s before thinking about price, ease of use, and what reviewers think. But there’s no need to feel overwhelmed.

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2018 Private SAAS Company Survey- Part 2

For Entrepreneurs

We recently released Part 1 results of our private SaaS company survey in partnership with KBCM Technology Group (formerly Pacific Crest Securities). This is the sixth annual survey we’ve produced together, which provides data to help SaaS companies benchmark their performance against their competition. In Part 1, we covered growth rates, go-to-market trends, and CAC Rations and CAC Payback.

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A Few Quick Tips For Creating A Marketing Plan For Your Cleaning Services Company

YoungUpstarts

Starting a cleaning business is potentially one of the most lucrative businesses you can operate. People and companies in all sectors need cleaning services on a regular basis. By getting started on the right foot with your cleaning company, you’ll be able to take the right steps. For starters, make sure you set up a cleaning services business plan that will help you hone in on the right steps and details.

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Top 5 Startups Emerging in 2018

The Startup Magazine

Three every second; 11,000 every hour; 100 million every year. That, according to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Report , is how many new startups are launched. Source: Pixabay. It’s a staggering number, but, according to the report, is the result of enterprising people seeking opportunity, not acting out of necessity. What are those opportunities?

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Building Healthy Innovation Ecosystems for Your Projects

Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in

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Struggling To Find Great Talent? Consider Candidates Without A Degree

YoungUpstarts

by Danny Iny, author of “ Leveraged Learning: How the Disruption of Education Helps Lifelong Learners, and Experts with Something to Teach “ The U.S. Department of Labor has just released its latest numbers and unemployment rates are holding firm at 3.7 percent. This is a nearly 50-year low. If you’re an employer you don’t have to be told what this means: it’s really tough to find great talent right now.

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Managing a Co-op as a Business – All Area Realty Services

The Startup Magazine

Managing a co-op building is a task with many moving parts. A property manager must balance the needs of the building owner and the tenants living there. They must also interface with the co-op board comprised of building residents. With the help of a property management company like All Area Realty Services, property owners can be reassured that their concerns are handled efficiently and professionally.

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5 Rules for Designing an Unforgettable Unboxing Experience for Your Brand

crowdSPRING Blog

Online shopping grows in popularity every year. Between 2014 and 2017, the number of online shoppers increased from 1.32 billion people to 1.66 billion people – an increase of roughly 26%. And, the number of digital shoppers is projected to increase to 2.14 million by 2021. This means that more packages are arriving in homes every day – packages that should be ambassadors for your brand.

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Hold-Out Groups: Gold Standard for Testing—or False Idol?

ConversionXL

You regularly run A/B tests on the design of a pop-up. You have a process, implement it correctly, find statistically significant winners, and roll out winning versions sitewide. Your tests answer every question except one: Is the winning version still better than never having shown a pop-up? A hold-out group can deliver the answer, but, like everything, it comes at a cost.

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The most satisfying life journey is never about the money.

Berkonomics

Allow me to reminisce. This is the final post of this cycle. Next week we return to the start of the journey, focusing upon the “what and how” to ignite a successful enterprise from start-up to exit. But, for this short moment…. Looking back over an entrepreneur’s journey. As I look back over more than fifty years as an entrepreneur, I can think of the financial focus of my three entrepreneurial businesses as a prime driver in my life during the early stage of each.

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A new way to think about giving

Jeff Hilimire

From A Selfish Plan to Change the World : Today: I am rich. You are poor. I give to you. You are saved. I remain rich. Change: I am poor. You are poor. I have means. You have a scarcity of means. I have scarcity of meaning. I help reduce your scarcity of means. I now have meaning. You are not poor. I am not poor. The post A new way to think about giving appeared first on Begin the Begin.

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The Technology Wildfire

Start Up Blog

Fire – one of the first technologies we mastered around 230,000 years ago – isn’t much different from our modern day torch light, the smart phone. They both became vital work tools. We hunt with them, they give us access to new types of food, they provide signals and direction, and they facilitate all manner of night time activity which was previously impossible.