Tue.Nov 21, 2017

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7 Business Travel Hacks To Keep You Productive And Stress-Free On The Road

YoungUpstarts

by Angela Leavitt, founder of Mojo Marketing. Fall is right around the corner and this an uptick in conferences and events. Add end-of-year planning with remote clients into the mix and you may find yourself on the road more than in the office. With so much going on, your road warrior self may fall behind on completing actual work and feel overwhelmed.

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How to Kickstart Your Growth Process

ConversionXL

At TelTech , it took our product-marketing organization more than a year to get to something that resembled a true growth team, running high tempo testing. So, if you are struggling to implement the growth hacking methodology, I get it. We assembled a team, achieved product-market fit, and identified our growth levers, but got stuck when we tried to put process behind our testing.

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Why Nobody is Finding Your Content

Duct Tape Marketing

Why Nobody is Finding Your Content written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Brian Dean. I believe that elements of SEO are now elevated to the strategic level. In other words, as you plan your message, website structure, and content for your marketing, you better include some research commonly seen as a technical aspect of SEO.

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What A Document Management Tool Can Do For You In 2018

YoungUpstarts

by Jesse Wood, CEO of eFileCabinet. Businesses that are tired of the tedium of data entry and wish there was a better way to digitize and organize their documents can rest assured — there is. A robust document management system (DMS) that takes care of tedious tasks for you, while ushering your office into the digital age with an entirely paperless workflow.

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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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How to Increase Your ROI With Color Psychology

Up and Running

The last time you bought a new phone, chances are your final decision was based on the color. Sure, you considered the functional features such as battery power, camera quality, screen size, and so on. But when that was out of the way, the color most likely determined the specific phone you chose. Color plays a significant role in the way we make purchase decisions.

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3 Tips To Make Your Business Stand Out The Crowd

YoungUpstarts

Startups, whether you’re a tech company or a small business trying to make it in the service industry, needs to offer something different. I read an interesting article on SaaS startups a while ago stating that branding is essential because dozens of other people are offering the same thing. Software is unique because new features can be pushed rapidly, helping a business expand fast.

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Ways For Better Managing Of Business Finances

YoungUpstarts

Businesses can fail from many different reasons, but one most common reason is because of financial problems. Regardless of what kind of product or service you are offering, you will hardly reach success if you do not have a steady income to cover all your expenses. Running a business is not easy and requires many different things besides knowing the New York Stock Exchange definition.

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Making Holograms Real

Feld Thoughts

Looking Glass , a Brooklyn-based company we recently led the Series A investment in, just released HoloPlayer One, the world’s first interactive lightfield development kit. This is a new interface that lets groups of people see and interact with floating 3D scenes without VR or AR headgear. While it’s an early release dev kit, it’s still as close to achieving the dream of the hologram shown in Blade Runner 2049 as I’ve seen.

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The new global language we’re already writing

Start Up Blog

A global economy ends up with many pieces of global infrastructure. Communications system, social networks, sans-nation-state currencies, political forums, international transport to name a few. We are currently in the middle of the transition to a global language, the written version at least. Something seemingly childish is about to entirely transform the written word: emojis.

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What I’ve Learned When I Ask For Feedback

Hunter Walker

Something NEW and TRUE. Every time I’ve asked for feedback from those around me in a structured format I’ve received a gift. A learning that was previously unknown to me (NEW) and, even if I want to deny it, 100% correct (TRUE). My first N&T arrived when I was in grad school as part of a semester long T-group with a dozen or so of my classmates.

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Required reading for my leadership team: The 5 Dysfunctions of a Team

Jeff Hilimire

Last week I gave my entire leadership team at Dragon Army a copy of the book, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team , by Patrick Lencioni. While I hardly think we’re a dysfunctional team, this book is incredible for helping teams learn how to communicate more effectively, build trust, and achieve more. In my opinion, its a must read for anyone that works in a team environment.

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Tips For Writing your First Employee Contract

Transformify

An employment contract is a legal document that defines the terms of employment. It is usually in written form and outlines any rights and responsibilities between parties involved. It is believed to have originated from the master-servant law which was in place before the 20th century. Anyone starting off in business should realize the importance of this contract in maintaining harmony in the workplace.

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How to Claim Position Zero on Google

Duct Tape Marketing

How to Claim Position Zero on Google written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. For businesses today, reaching that coveted #1 spot on Google is still a main goal, and as ideal as that position is, there’s now another spot that marketers should strive for that is referred to as “position zero” or a Google featured snippet.

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5 Basic Steps to Starting Your Own Business

Transformify

Starting your own business is exhilarating. But it’s also difficult. You need business-sense, intelligence, and a high tolerance for risk. Failing to plan can derail your business before starts. So here are a few steps that you need to make sure you don’t slack on or skip. Define Your Business. Create a description of your business. It’s not enough to say you want to start a store.