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Market Opportunity From Customer Hostility, Exhibit 802.11: Airline WiFi

Gust

Here’s where it really gets good: Of course I remember my own email and snail mail addresses, but my credit card is stowed along with my briefcase in the overhead compartment. Surely for Internet access they take PayPal or Google Wallet, which would solve this problem in about 30 seconds?

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: From Poland to Argentina

ReadWriteStart

During this week's roundtable, once again, we had an international group of entrepreneurs presenting from Buenos Aires, Argentina; Warsaw, Poland; Geneva, Switzerland; Sherbrooke, Canada; Oakland, California; and Austin, Texas. Last up, Ashesh Patel from Oakland, California, pitched StyleShop247.com StyleShop247.com.

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3 Effective Ways to Use Video in Your Marketing Mix

Duct Tape Marketing

3 Effective Ways to Use Video in Your Marketing Mix written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. With consumers viewing more than 8 billion videos per day on Facebook and YouTube, it’s increasingly critical that businesses include video in their marketing strategy.

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Cats With Your Coffee? What Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Purringtons Cat Cafe

Up and Running

In the last year alone, several have opened across the United States, with cafes in New York City, Oakland, California, and soon, Portland Oregon. Phone calls and emails only go so far. While you might be inclined to seek information via email, Kristen says a face-to-face meeting is often the better way to go.

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Moneyball Design: Why the Research and Data Analysis is Critical to Getting Your Prospects to Convert

ConversionXL

One prospect said to me in an email, “ I’d like to try and improve the actual conversion rates, instead of doing all the testing or gathering feedback.” It’s about the Oakland A’s and their General Manager Billy Beane. Evidence based marketing is here to stay. The Art & Science of Web Design by Jeffrey Veen.

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