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Accountability, Frugality Driving Pay For Performance Trend In PR

YoungUpstarts

More and more PR firms are moving away from the traditional retainer-plus-billable-hours fee structure to “pay for performance.”. That approach is especially appealing to startups and businesses that have been struggling to maintain profit margins during the recession, notes ActSeed, a resource for entrepreneurs and startups.

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52 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

We asked some entrepreneurs and business owners, why they started their businesses: #1 – I Have a Dream. I was the first social entrepreneur in the coffee world. Tampa Bay community and make a difference in people’s lives. Each story is different though the reasons may be the same. Image Credit: Enrico Bratta.

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22 Entrepreneurs Explain Their Major Accomplishments in 2020

Hearpreneur

In the last few days of 2020, we took some time to ask a few entrepreneurs and businesses what their biggest business accomplishments were. #1- I have been running a PR Firm, Whitegate PRINC since 2007. I was an entrepreneur and I worked long hard hours to build my company. Many businesses were launched and others were closed.

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Startup Lessons Learned 2011 streaming live

Startup Lessons Learned

Strengthening ties between entrepreneurs is one of our most important values. We struggle with this issue every year, because we strongly encourage everyone who can to participate with their local entrepreneurship community. That said, there comes a point where that's not possible for everyone.

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This Weekend

Startup Lessons Learned

Fast-paced, thought-provoking and social, this Ignite features presentations from in-the-trenches entrepreneurs ready to share their lessons learned. For some of my thoughts on Lean Startup Machine, see A month is fifteen weekends and The real entrepreneurs of New York City. Also: booze.