Up and Running
JULY 22, 2020
Whether you are selling goods, a subscription service, or online tools, finding ways to maximize your conversions is an ongoing task that you can’t afford to ignore. For a tech start-up or other online business, there are many smaller nuances to consider, including the wording of your pages, payment plan flexibility, and the navigation of your customers’ journey.
ConversionXL
JULY 22, 2020
Sales and marketing misalignment reduces revenue, lowers the quality of customer service, and can even dampen company culture. So how do you get aligned? This post, based on our experiences, covers: What misalignment looks like—and what it costs; What alignment looks like—and what you get; Four steps to go from wherever you are now to greater alignment.
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Duct Tape Marketing
JULY 22, 2020
The Agency Growth Secrets Behind Design Pickle written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Russ PErry. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Russ Perry, CEO of Design Pickle. Russ Perry has been involved in branding and marketing strategy for over the last decade. He has worked to shift the status-quo with brands such as Apple, Morgan Stanley, Pebble Tec, LG, Botanicare and the Harlem Globetrotters.
Startup Professionals Musings
JULY 22, 2020
Time is too precious to waste trying to close a deal with the wrong investors at the wrong time. Luckily, not all investors are looking for the same thing, so it pays to know what type of investors are most interested in what your startup brings to the table. The key is understanding how potential investors see you, and especially how they view the maturity stage of your startup.
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
Startup Lessons Learned
JULY 22, 2020
"We knew that if we wanted immediate action, the only way to do that was with private money," Lenore Estrada explained to me as we talked about why she founded SF New Deal in the days after being forced to lay off most of the staff at her San Francisco bakery, Three Babes Bakeshop. SF New Deal partners with local restaurants to provide meals on a weekly basis to those who are the neediest among us.
deal architect
JULY 22, 2020
In December, I wrote decade-end perspectives on enterprise software and services. You can read them again here and here. So, how has the pandemic changed the landscape? In many ways, it has exposed the weaknesses of many software and services.
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YoungUpstarts
JULY 22, 2020
by Andrea Fryrear, author of “ Mastering Marketing Agility “ The profound transformations in the world over the past 3 months have led to a radical and rapid fire transformation of consumers’ preferences and needs. Tone and topics, channels and character, messaging and media – everything has been in a state of flux as the world undergoes a dramatic transformation.
The Startup Magazine
JULY 22, 2020
Starting a new business venture is never easy. You’ll need to do a lot of research, get funding, plan your business growth, and prepare for the best and the worst. However, there are a few traps that catch those entrepreneurs who aren’t careful. In fact, there are a lot of things that can hold you back when you’re starting a new business. We can’t name them all, but here are five of the most common and frequently overlooked entrepreneur pitfalls that you can and should avoid.
YoungUpstarts
JULY 22, 2020
Quitting your regular job for a more flexible freelance gig? You’re not alone. But working on your own can be harder if you don’t know what to expect. Here are some tips that can help you transition more seamlessly to a new freelance routine. Be Realistic. This should be a no brainer, but you can’t expect to be making what you were making at your 9-to-5 after just a week freelancing.
Hearpreneur
JULY 22, 2020
We live in an era where technolgy goes hand in hand with business. It impacts the pace at which businesses grow and it remains interesting to see trends that will emerge from some of these technologies. A good example is the emergence of chatbots that help in instant messaging of customers/clients. We asked entrepreneurs and business owners about the technologies that will have the biggest impact on technology and here’s the responses. #1- Marketplace lending.
YoungUpstarts
JULY 22, 2020
There are a few things that you should know before starting cryptocurrency trading. The development of cryptocurrencies has developed a novel way of trading and conducting business. Digitalization led to the development of digital currency, such as bitcoin. Many people would love to trade with cryptocurrency, however, most of them do not understand the basics.
The Startup Magazine
JULY 22, 2020
Unfortunately, law schools are quite adept at making you a good lawyer, but they don’t touch on other practical areas related to business, so you’re pretty much on your own once you graduate. A lot of new lawyers gain their experience by joining a law firm and learning everything as they cut their way through the ranks. While that may be practical for some people, some would like to take a faster route to establish themselves besides spending years under training.
crowdSPRING Blog
JULY 22, 2020
Here are the key things to consider when designing packaging for cannabis and CBD products and a look at the latest cannabis packaging design trends.
The Startup Magazine
JULY 22, 2020
More than an innovative product or a treasured service, a business succeeds largely because of the commitment and devotion of its employees. The people responsible for executing a business’s vision are arguably the greatest factor in whether or not it succeeds. This is why managers and business owners invest a lot of time and effort in hiring and retaining the best individuals.
SiliconHills
JULY 22, 2020
Tesla has picked Austin for its $1.1 billion Gigafactory that will make Cybertrucks, Semi, Model 3, and Model Y electric vehicles. Elon Musk, Founder and CEO of Tesla, made the announcement Wednesday during Tesla’s second-quarter earnings call with analysts. “We’re going to make it a factory that’s going to be stunning. It’s right on the […].
The Startup Magazine
JULY 22, 2020
If you’re a business owner, then your revenues and profits are dependent on your operations running smoothly. When another party that you rely upon fails to live up to their contractual obligations, the ramifications for your company can range from a minor inconvenience to having to shut down. Some companies never consider litigation because they simply don’t think that they have time to wait for the slow wheels of justice to turn.
Women Entrepreneurs Can
JULY 22, 2020
When you run a local coffee shop, there is a lot of pressure to keep up with trends. Coffee shops have quickly evolved during the new work-from-home era we live in. To keep up with the new and ever-changing expectations of your regulars, check out these top ways to attract people to your coffee shop. Update the exterior appearance. The exterior appearance of your coffee shop is the most important element to attract passersby to your coffee shop.
The Startup Magazine
JULY 22, 2020
You’re a business owner, so you’ve got a lot on your plate. Dividing up your daily tasks and prioritising certain duties often means some aspects of your business are moved further down the pecking order. One element of your business that you should never neglect or postpone for another day, is your data backup and disaster recovery plan. Do you even have one?
Women Entrepreneurs Can
JULY 22, 2020
E-commerce has become a dominant approach to business in the modern era. No matter the industry, virtually every company is having to adopt an e-commerce focus as we progress further into the digital age. By 2021, e-commerce sales worldwide are projected to reach $4.9 trillion. In online business, there are very few barriers to entry. With a slick website and targeted marketing strategy, entrepreneurs can experience a lot of success.
Board Effect
JULY 22, 2020
Higher education is a highly regulated industry at the state and federal levels and the demands from the lawmakers, regulators, and the public continue to increase. There will always be a basic set of regulations that pertain to employment, financial, safety, and environmental regulations. The complexity of regulations for the industry is having a major effect on the compliance culture.
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