mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. These nine websites will help you track down the appropriate entrepreneurs. There’s no substitute for experience.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 20, 2017

Thinking of ways to market your small business can be overwhelming, especially when you consider the cost and return on investment. Big companies spend millions of dollars every year marketing and building their businesses. Small businesses have a similar need to get the word out but have much more modest budgets.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 20, 2017

Thinking of ways to market your small business can be overwhelming, especially when you consider the cost and return on investment. Big companies spend millions of dollars every year marketing and building their businesses. Small businesses have a similar need to get the word out but have much more modest budgets.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 21, 2013

Building a business from the ground up can be a difficult process, and every entrepreneur knows the importance of marketing. There are many different types of marketing, and it isn’t uncommon for one or more of them to be overlooked by busy business owners. Professionalisms marketing startup startups'

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 6, 2017

With time and attention scarce, it’s difficult for entrepreneurs and small business owners to upgrade or learn new skills. There are, of course, millions of published articles and blog posts about entrepreneurship, business, finance, and management. Learn how to market and brand your small business ?

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 15, 2022

It's brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network, the audio destination for business professionals. And she ended up running an hour and a half long conversation around taxes and tax strategies and how entrepreneurs can think about this and left our little two day event with seven new clients. For to what end?

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 6, 2017

With time and attention scarce, it’s difficult for entrepreneurs and small business owners to upgrade or learn new skills. There are, of course, millions of published articles and blog posts about entrepreneurship, business, finance, and management. Learn how to market and brand your small business ?

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Over the past few years, I’ve shared lessons that entrepreneurs and small businesses can learn from the world’s best brands. ” The Global Brands Report has always contained incredibly useful insights for entrepreneurs and small businesses. Apple has unseated Coca-Cola as the top global brand.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 2, 2013

When my friend’s small business was struggling a while back, I suggested he add some social media marketing initiatives, and his answer was that he was “too busy.” His business has since closed, but his mindset is still out there. Here are some specifics: Create a business profile on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 1, 2016

As a small business owner of a London based sustainable fashion brand, and more recently an online business teaching sewing and patternmaking skills, I had multiple reasons for starting my own businesses. Then I realized what that qualifies me to be: an entrepreneur. Thanks to Xin Xie, Lifestone. #2

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Not only that, but the growing battle between venture capital firms and “super angels&# presents an amazing opportunity for entrepreneurs trying to build the next big thing.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 1, 2016

Business networking is typically the exact opposite. Yet, while many people avoid it, networking is one of the most important tools in a business owner’s toolkit. When we network, we increase our knowledge and opportunities, and we also amplify the messages we spread about our companies.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 26, 2017

An all-too-common question I get from startups and small businesses is “Which is the right social media platform for my business?” The “Tyranny of the OR” is a concept from the classic business best-seller “ Built to Last ,” by James C. Ignoring what your competition does is sure to limit your business longevity.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Not only that, but the growing battle between venture capital firms and “super angels&# presents an amazing opportunity for entrepreneurs trying to build the next big thing.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

For a small business with constantly-strained capacity it can be incredibly difficult to post a job, sort through the resumes, vet the candidates, check those references, negotiate salary and benefits packages, execute the employment agreement, and complete the HR paperwork for payroll, insurance, pension plan, etc. Photo: hmcadams.

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mashable.com

AUGUST 31, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Now that we’re nearing the home stretch of 2010, it’s a good time to take stock of various odds and ends for your business. Follow her on Twitter @corpnet and Facebook.

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mashable.com

AUGUST 31, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Now that we’re nearing the home stretch of 2010, it’s a good time to take stock of various odds and ends for your business. Follow her on Twitter @corpnet and Facebook.

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Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

Apple is gearing up to launch a revolutionary iPod with a touch sensitive wheel instead of a mechanically rotating one , and the thought of them entering the cell phone business is mildly preposterous. We’re a how-to site and community for small business on marketing. . conference happened at the end of 2004).

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 11, 2013

Before social networking, an unhappy customer might tell three people. If these three million see no timely response, your problem can go viral (like United Breaks Guitars ). Respond online and let the positive vibes go viral instead. Visit [link] to take a look at the reinvented Facebook Page: Well Sourced by Visa Business.

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mashable.com

JUNE 8, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Cofoundr This simple forum is intended to help entrepreneurs build teams and solicit advice from a pool of like-minded people. Entrepreneurs can browse coders by skill or location.

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Cracking the Code

AUGUST 3, 2011

2 comments: Best hosting company for small business. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. Feedburner Network. Paperblog network. In search of Europes next tech stars. A short interview on Bloomberg about where I see venture opportunities in Europe. at 11:03 AM.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 24, 2013

An all-too-common question I get from startups and small businesses is “Which is the right social media platform for my business?” The “Tyranny of the OR” is a concept from the business best-seller “ Built to Last ,” by James C. Almost 40% of small businesses that sell on Facebook say it is their sole sales channel.

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

5 Young Entrepreneurs to Watch [MASHA. Let us know in the comments your experiences with any of these options for IT project staffing. For the Person Who Has Everything, Go. How Online Classrooms Are Helping Hai. View More » Startups Facebook Co-Founder Launches Social N. 6 Promising New Companies That Emerge.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 7, 2012

That’s where this week’s Small Business Spotlight, Eventual Millionaire, comes into play. There are big names like Guy Kawasaki and David Heinemeier of 37signals featured, as well as lesser known entrepreneurs who made it big, like the man who made his first million selling travel excursions to Antarctica.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 26, 2022

TikTok has evolved from a platform known for viral dance moves to a place of rapid product discovery. Brands big (like Ray-Ban ) and small (like Scrub Daddy ) have grown to millions of followers and seen exponential ROI. The TikTok buying craze even has its own viral hashtag: #TikTokMadeMeBuyIt. via Shopify ]. billion views?

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mashable.com

MAY 9, 2011

a New York-based sizzle reel production company specializing in promotional videos for PR and marketing professionals, and the Young Entrepreneur Council. I asked a panel of successful young entrepreneurs what fledging tech startups should be looking for in a CTO hire to ensure founders get the right person for the job.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

So how does this impact on small businesses? In a number of ways, but most importantly in considering how a business can and should leverage the new domain, the new platforms, and the new outlets. The best thing about our new media paradigm, is that anyone or any business can get their message out to the world via the Internet.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 8, 2017

If you are an entrepreneur today, and not using social media to promote your business, you are missing out on a huge opportunity. If you are selling to consumers, especially younger ones, your business won’t survive without an effective social media presence. Pick the right platform for your business.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 26, 2011

If you’re a small business or entrepreneur that needs some quality, professional media production work but have no idea where to look for a reliable provider, ProductionHUB ( www.productionhub.com ) is probably your answer (or at least, it will give you your answer). The site sees over 3.5

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

If you ask any small business owner what their social media strategy is, “ Facebook !” But even if that’s the right strategy for their business – and we’re not saying it is – many of these business owners may not be exactly be sure how to approach the social network.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 9, 2011

I have a friend who runs a nationwide “traditional” business, and business has been down, like it has been for most people. I suggested that he add some social network marketing initiatives, and his answer was he is “too busy.” Here are some specifics: Create a business profile on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Before social networking, an unhappy customer might tell three people. If these three million see no timely response, your problem can go viral (like United Breaks Guitars ). Respond online and let the positive vibes go viral instead. Respond online to feedback received online.

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Mike Michalowicz

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

The most common question entrepreneurs ask me, is “how can I improve my marketing with no or little money?’ It’s about building relationships and networking, not selling, although that does come as a result. Business owners with a brick and mortar store need to reach out to a bigger audience online. Network Your Networks.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 22, 2020

We are entrepreneurs! As you can imagine, the Capital Factory network is buzzing with ideas and actions. We need political and business leaders. We need entrepreneurs. But this is when entrepreneurs are at their best. We might know about resources you don’t. We need the Army, the Air Force and the National Guard.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Rarely do entrepreneurs launch businesses without intending to succeed. Starting a business is more than “just business.” As business owners, we often look at our company’s ascent (or lack of) to profitability and popularity as a direct reflection of our own worth. It’s personal, too.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 18, 2012

An all-too-common question I get from startups and small businesses is “Which is the right social media platform for my business?” The “Tyranny of the OR” is a concept from the business best-seller “ Built to Last ,” by James C. Almost 40% of small businesses that sell on Facebook say it is their sole sales channel.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 5, 2022

So, that’s why we are excited about 2022 because there will be more and more entrepreneurs and businesses. Here’s the pivot other entrepreneurs are making next year: #1- Work four days a week. I have shortlisted some of the best affiliate networks and tools that can help me to make extra money from my content in the coming year.

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