YoungUpstarts
OCTOBER 2, 2019
Team building is a term that has a bad reputation in workplaces. Whenever a supervisor says ‘We’re going to do some team building activities today,’ you can see the resentment on the faces of the employees. Even though it has a bad reputation, team building is one of the most important investments you can make for your people. It doesn’t matter if you have a great product or the most innovating idea.
The Startup Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2019
High school, great grades, exceptional college, internships, degree, 9-5 job, retirement. It is safe to say that this course of events represents the majority of the human population’s adult life in today’s society. In fact, if that one person decides not to attend college on their own free will, for example, most will believe that is not the best decision in this day and age.
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Board Effect
OCTOBER 2, 2019
With advances in technology, risk and risk management should be major issues for boards. Unlike many other board issues, the topic of risk management requires expertise on some level. In most cases, boards will need to form a risk management committee to properly address the risks that the organization is facing, as is usual for issues where there are no obvious, immediate or inexpensive solutions.
Startup Professionals Musings
OCTOBER 2, 2019
Since most small business owners are justifiably proud of the service they deliver, they don’t even anticipate a negative online review or threat to their reputation, until it happens. Unfortunately, trying to recover after the fact is tough. The best way to protect your reputation online is to solicit good reviews proactively, so an occasional negative one will be discounted as an exception.
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
YoungUpstarts
OCTOBER 2, 2019
Do you want to increase brand visibility while also getting your products seen by a growing number of consumers? If so, Instagram is the ideal place to achieve these goals along with many others. The site boasts of more than one billion active monthly users , which surpasses any other social media network. What’s nice about these large numbers is that most Instagram users are shoppers.
Rembrandt Communications
OCTOBER 2, 2019
Do You Use SEO On All Of Your Content? If you aren’t optimizing your content with search engine optimization, or SEO, why not? When your content appears at the top of Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo, and other search engines, you will get more site traffic. After all, when was the last time you clicked on the second or third pages of your search results to see what else was there?
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Haystack
OCTOBER 2, 2019
Those of us in the early-stage tech ecosystem by now well know that saying “there are a LOT of seed and new startups” is a gross understatement. It feels like a tsunami of deal flow , and for me, I’ve outlined how I pay attention to inbound flow in terms of what gets priority. And one of the sources of that flow are the new accelerators (I’m lumping incubators, accelerators, etc. all together) combined with the culture of “demo days,” in-person gatherings wher
ReadWriteStart
OCTOBER 2, 2019
Live video is one of the most effective tools that marketers can use to reach and engage audiences. It allows businesses to address large numbers of customers at the same time. You are able to demonstrate products, and to make offers, but also to answer questions and quash objections. Here are some of the biggest mistakes made by live broadcasters. Whether the broadcast is made on Facebook, LinkedIn, or any other platform, it’s a hugely valuable and unique way to turn leads into customers.
SiliconHills
OCTOBER 2, 2019
PreFix announced Wednesday that it has closed on $2.7 million in funding. The Austin-based home maintenance startup reported that Chicago Ventures led the seed-stage round, which was oversubscribed. To date, PreFix has raised $5 million. Other investors included Brand Foundry Ventures, Brian Spaly, founder of Bonobos and Trunk Club, Paul Hedrick, founder and CEO of […].
The Startup Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2019
Promoting your business can be a tricky area, especially if you are a start-up looking for low-cost ways to promote your business. The key to any great business is through a great marketing strategy that will help your business get on its feet. But how exactly do you start? . Source: Flickr. 1. Promotional Products. A great way to start is to begin with promotional material that gets your brand name out there, allowing people to recognize who you are and what you do.
SiliconHills
OCTOBER 2, 2019
Threatcare, an Austin-based cybersecurity firm founded by Marcus J. Carey, has been acquired by Tampa-based ReliaQuest. The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Under the deal, Carey will join ReliaQuest’s office of the Chief Technology Officer and the rest of the Threatcare team will join ReliaQuest in various roles. ReliaQuest plans to integrate […].
The Startup Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2019
The bridge between a product and the target audience for which it was made for is a tool called marketing. Formulating and implementing a strong marketing strategy can turn a really simple product like tape into a household name that people can’t do without. Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay. To elaborate this statement further, here are a few reasons why marketing is so important when promoting a simple product like tape: It Makes People Aware Of The Product.
YFS Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2019
There are typically two ways to monetize content. You can create a product or you can promote other people’s products. Here's a quick look at both methods.
The Startup Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2019
Often we need more space for your startup or land greener pastures that demand relocation of your business. And under unique circumstances, we can opt to downsize from larger to smaller spaces. Whatever the case, storage or moving can be quite a nightmare when done wrongly. The property will arrive damaged or late, the estimates will be dishonoured, and your business is at risk and days will be ruined for such a long time.
Duct Tape Marketing
OCTOBER 2, 2019
The Self-Reliant Entrepreneur Reading: October 2 written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch on The Self-Reliant Entrepreneur – October 2. It’s time for another episode of The Self-Reliant Entrepreneur. Once a week, I’m coming to you with a reading from my new book, due out in October 2019. The book is structured around 366 daily readings from some of the great works of the mid-19th Century, and then I share my thoughts on how that quote re
Jeff Hilimire
OCTOBER 2, 2019
Sorry, bit of a rant today. Let’s start with this: everyone has good ideas. The world is full of good ideas, and self-proclaimed “idea people”. To say you’re an idea person and not an execution person says to people that you’re smarter than them, and you should come up with ideas and they should do the hard work. I’ve never in my life met a successful person who would characterize themselves as an “idea person”.
Lightspeed Venture Partners
OCTOBER 2, 2019
The post Here’s why VCs are warning start-ups about going public appeared first on Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Women Entrepreneurs Can
OCTOBER 2, 2019
A business grows partly by re-investing your profits into various areas of the organization that may need it. Your successful business doesn’t need to end when you’ve got several clients paying you or a small following of customers. There’s more that can be done and so if you want to build on your success, here’s where it’s worth re-investing when it comes to your business.
Lightspeed Venture Partners
OCTOBER 2, 2019
The post Announcing the Lightspeed Enterprise CEO Advisory Council. appeared first on Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Our Own Start-up
OCTOBER 2, 2019
Business consultants hardly ever use the term “issue.” Instead, they speak about value-enhancing possibilities.
The Startup Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2019
There’s a great deal of talk about everyone having a side hustle these days. It seems that many people, especially millennials, are going after side hustles to boost their income beyond what their job currently offers. Some side hustles are basically hobbies that pay a few dollars. This could be content writing and promoting on social media and blogs, but it could also be other digital media related work.
Women Entrepreneurs Can
OCTOBER 2, 2019
Meredith Grey and Christina Yang, Liz Lemon and Jenna Maroney, Leslie Knope and April Ludgate —what do all these famous pairings have in common? They met, and bonded, at work. There’s a reason these sitcoms all chose to explore the dynamic of workplace friendships: the bond between colleagues often blossoms into a very real friendship. Somewhere between shared lunches and water cooler conversations you learn about their life, aspirations, and what makes them tic.
The Startup Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2019
In healthcare, blockchain is basically about cutting out the middle man. It is also about increasing the security of healthcare records and a number of transactions that occur in the healthcare space. It also aims to eradicate the bureaucracy and manual ineffectiveness which in turn will improve the quality of care. Blockchain was developed to securely open a ledger to keep track of digital transactions and be managed by a peer-to-peer network.
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