Up and Running
JANUARY 29, 2019
Congrats! You’ve made the decision to strike out on your own as a solopreneur to start the business you have been dreaming of for months, or even years. You know exactly what product or service you are going to provide and have been honing your skills. You may want to be a consultant, a coach, a designer, or a writer. You know there is demand. You know this can work.
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 29, 2019
by Christy Wilson Delk, author of “ Adventures in Franchise Ownership: 4 Pillars to Strengthen, Protect and Grow Your Business ” Before I started teaching future entrepreneurs diligently earning their business degrees, I thought most entrepreneurs were performing super hero acts in order to be successful. After all, I proudly wore my super hero cape through fifteen years of risk taking, innovating, stumbling and expanding before selling my business in 2012 for a very nice profit.
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Duct Tape Marketing
JANUARY 29, 2019
Creating a Community for Entrepreneurs written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Abdo Riani. Podcast Transcript. Today’s guest on the podcast is Abdo Riani. An entrepreneur himself who runs several different ventures, on this episode we focus on Startup Circle , a platform that allows established entrepreneurs to share what they’ve learned along the way with those who are starting their own businesses.
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 29, 2019
by Manish Dudharejia, President and Founder of E2M Solutions Inc. Today’s customers are increasingly skeptical and distrusting, especially when it comes to marketing. Over-promising and under-delivering simply doesn’t fly, especially in today’s highly competitive business landscape. This is why having a robust library of honest customer reviews is so essential for building trust and confidence with new customers.
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
Version One Ventures
JANUARY 29, 2019
We at Version One are becoming increasingly convinced that stronger local communities can help solve many of the problems we are currently facing. When you think about it, most things that people truly care about are local issues. Do we have access to good schools? Is our neighbourhood safe? Do we have access to good stores nearby to do our daily shopping?
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 29, 2019
Where there are windows, window cleaners will be needed – this fact bodes well for business owners who specialize in this essential service. If you’re looking for ways to take your window cleaning business to new heights in 2019 , implement some of these strategies into your business model, and watch the profits roll in. From process automation to customer service efforts, there are plenty of ways to up the ante on your daily productivity and improve your bottom line.
Start Up Roar brings together the best content for start up professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 29, 2019
With gold investments, failure is never an option. You always get the winning streak even if you put all your eggs in the gold basket. However, a diversified investment portfolio is recommended especially for new investors who want to test the waters. Gold has always been a safe and surefire hedge against inflation. It’s a tangible asset that is easier to procure, as compared to other assets such as real estate.
YFS Magazine
JANUARY 29, 2019
Need to increase sales? This is an effective way to increase your revenue per customer while you're on your initial sales call.
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 29, 2019
In this digital world, documents and other transactions are now done through computers. Even though the workplace is now dominated by computer systems and servers, it is still important to have physical copies of transactions. In this modern age, the filing of documents and data archiving still holds a place in the majority of workplaces. When it comes to data archiving, the filing process is that one process that could make or break company data system.
SiliconHills
JANUARY 29, 2019
While working at another fintech startup, Chris Doyle saw a major problem with commercial subcontractors not being able to pay suppliers in time for their projects. He left that startup to found Billd, which acts as a bill me later service for commercial subcontractors to buy materials and pay for them over time. Austin-based Billd […]. The post Billd Lands $60 Million to Expands its Bill Me Later Service for the Construction Industry appeared first on SiliconHills.
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 29, 2019
Finding ways to increase customer lifetime value isn’t just important to a business — it’s essential. So why is that? The customer lifetime value (CLV) metric shows you how much your customers like what you provide, whether it’s products or services. It shows you how strong your message is to your customers, and it indicates what you’re doing well, and what you could improve on.
SiliconHills
JANUARY 29, 2019
Austin-based RigUp announced it has raised $60 million in funding. The company, founded in 2014 as an online marketplace for services and labor for the energy industry, has raised $123.8 million in funding to date. Founders Fund, based in San Francisco, led the Series C funding round with participation from existing investors Quantum Energy Partners, Global Reserve […].
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 29, 2019
While electronic means of learning have existed for almost a hundred years , the credit for revolutionizing online learning goes to silicon and the internet. It was in the year 2000 when businesses started using online learning to train their employees. That’s where it began and since then, the industry has never looked back. No wonder, its growth over the past 18 years has been of 900%.
Duct Tape Marketing
JANUARY 29, 2019
How to Incorporate Marketing Automation Into Your Existing Strategy written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. When you started your business, you had a smaller customer base and it was easier to keep in touch with everyone. However, as your business has expanded, customer base has grown, and prospect pool has widened, you have more and more people that you’re hoping to reach with personalized messaging.
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 29, 2019
by George Griffiths, Managing Director at uCheck. There are ?more than 11 million people? in the UK with a criminal record – a significant proportion of the population. And, with the number of startups in the UK rising, it stands to reason that there may be many people with convictions looking to start businesses. The Centre for Entrepreneurs argues that entrepreneurs and offenders share certain traits – for example, a willingness to take risks and a disregard for convention.
Jeff Hilimire
JANUARY 29, 2019
I always love filling out my name tag as a 48in48 event kicks off… Adam and I started this about five years ago…I couldn’t ask for a better partner to build this organization with! Adam and I with the 48in48 staff…this small, dedicated, passionate team is simply incredible. Adam and I are always surprised by the incredible turn-outs we get to these events!
Transformify
JANUARY 29, 2019
One aspect of HR that's often overcomplicated is the hiring process itself. This is the first step that initiates a relationship between the candidate and your company , but right from the start, it can blow out of proportion. User-unfriendly HR software, too many levels of approval, unclear reporting lines and hiring deadlines can become a source of frustration for both the human resources department and the candidates.
Duct Tape Marketing
JANUARY 29, 2019
Transcript of Creating a Community for Entrepreneurs written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Back to Podcast. Transcript. This transcript is sponsored by our transcript partner – Rev – Get $10 off your first order. John Jantsch: This episode with the Duct Tape Marketing podcast is brought to you by Asana , a work management software tool that we use to run pretty much everything in our business, all of our meetings, all of our product launches, all of our tasks.
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