Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 27, 2012

These days every new entrepreneur understands that an innovative product or service is necessary, but not sufficient, to start a business. But most entrepreneurs don’t know where to start. Widgets and badges. Supplement text here with video and audio.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

It is a customizable, widget-driven, API-first community platform that enables users to discuss and connect under brand names. Not only does it prepare a list of activities for entrepreneurs, but it also makes them aware of which activity they should be picking up in which order to make their startup successful.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Documents are their widget, the thing legal teams build. Rudy is an attorney, technology entrepreneur, TEDx speaker and best-selling author. However, “finding stuff” is not a first-order problem in legal organizations. It is merely a means to an end. The “end” in legal organizations, is a document of some kind.

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Growthink Blog

MARCH 13, 2012

I've spent years starting and growing my own companies and helping thousands of entrepreneurs do the same. Your competitor was selling a $500 widget, and the average purchaser bought 1.5 Your competitor's profit margin on each widget is 30%. Except, let's assume that you still charged the same $500 per widget.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Many successful entrepreneurs learned how to run a business as they built one, and they had the educational benefit of being able to make mistakes and learn from them as they went along. These nine websites will help you track down the appropriate entrepreneurs. Small Business Administration, SCORE gives free advice to entrepreneurs.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 8, 2009

Many entrepreneurs make the mistake of thinking that funding is something you do in “funding season,&# some mythical 2-month period when you’re ready with a great Powerpoint deck and you hit up all of the VC’s at the same time so that you can quickly raise money and get back to the job of building a business.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

Most entrepreneurs are narrowly set on building a product that they lose sight of the real goal – to solve a problem for a customer. Use copy-paste widgets from around the web like contact forms, Skype buttons, live chat, etc. WordPress is one of the most incredible tools on the web for non-technical entrepreneurs.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 8, 2013

These days every new entrepreneur understands that an innovative product or service is necessary, but not sufficient, to start a business. But most entrepreneurs don’t know where to start. Widgets and badges. Arnie Kuenn business content marketing entrepreneur startup' Supplement text here with video and audio.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Not that sticking to your guns is a bad thing in itself, some of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs have made it to the top by sticking to their own and what they know. Not in the timezone sense mind you, but more in the “doing things like in the good ol’ days” way? A social media presence.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 4, 2015

Most aspiring entrepreneurs understand that you can’t build a business if you won’t commit to delivering a product or service, but many are hesitant or refuse to commit to any financial forecasts. Project based on your market size how many widgets you will sell in every channel. entrepreneur financial forecast investor startup'

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Start Up Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Premium food & widgets: Imported artisinal gelato and $100 electric toothbrushes. It’s a realy clue into what might be important for entrepreneurs. entrepreneurship business culture entrepreneurs evolution luxury marketing social trends startups' Air travel & holidays: Still being further democratised to this day.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 18, 2016

For business owners and entrepreneurs heavily using Twitter to interact with potential and current clients the question boils down to this – is Twitter beginning the slow march towards irrelevancy in the digital space? The next step is to incorporate native enterprise solutions into their product e.g. pay on twitter plugins or widgets.

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The Next Web

MARCH 4, 2015

It’s easy to get distracted and invest in a shiny widget or exciting new software when what you really need is an answer to a problem. Entrepreneur 2015 Investment Tech' There are so many new apps or pieces of software designed to make your business life easier – and more new technologies come out every year.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 3, 2014

As a result, even the most routine of business tasks eventually becomes too much for entrepreneurs to handle themselves. If a company sells widgets, then many tasks not directly related to widget sales get outsourced to a third party. There is probably no area in which this applies more than bookkeeping.

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The Next Web

AUGUST 23, 2014

The Ghanian startup built a widget to replace contact forms and provide businesses with the kind of customer insights most consumers fail to fill out on websites. Asia Entrepreneur News' Dropifi is looking to streamline customer feedback. The company was founded in 2011. The Dropifi story got me thinking about.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 3, 2010

If you sell widgets, and a user is searching for widgets, your ad will appear on the same page as the search results for widgets. With SEM, the goal is for the search user to not only see your ad, but to click on it to get to your website (click-through), and buy your widget (conversion to sale). Marty Zwilling.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 15, 2011

These days every new entrepreneur understands that an innovative product or service is necessary, but not sufficient, to start a business. But most entrepreneurs don’t know where to start. Widgets and badges. Supplement text here with video and audio.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

According to XYZ Research, 30,000 people expressed a desire for Widget. However, there are no Widgets available. Make sure the venture capitalist understands you’ve done your homework, but avoid making grandstanding statements (“The Widget will revolutionize the world.”) You can reach him directly by email or via his website.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 30, 2017

Most themes allow you to add widgets to the sidebars or footers. Widgets range from visible site statistics to newsletter sign-up forms. Tag clouds, category lists and customized menus can be added as widgets to help visitors navigate your site and find the content they are looking for. Provide Social Links.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 12, 2019

However, just because you can produce 200 widgets per minute doesn’t mean you should always produce 200 widgets per minute. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA®, CVGA®, owner of FinanciallySimple.com , is a nationally recognized financial planner, financial educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 30, 2015

Image via Flickr by SideWages.com These days every new entrepreneur understands that an innovative product or service is necessary, but not sufficient, to start a business. But most entrepreneurs don’t know where to start. Widgets and badges. Supplement text here with video and audio.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Some entrepreneurs are obsessed with venture capital. For businesses, you can show off those marketing metrics with social media widgets. Just like those marketing stats, these metrics are sometimes misleading or inaccurate. Some profitable companies are deep in debt. Sometimes headcount includes part-timers and interns.

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Mike Michalowicz

MAY 21, 2014

Too many entrepreneurs think it is simply a different word for marketing. The fact that your company is selling a widget with a 5 year warranty is a sales pitch. The man who dove into ice water to save a drowning victim is a story, and if your widget was key to the saving of the victim is good PR. Marketing is marketing.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 10, 2015

Design & Dev Entrepreneur' But the action that we want our visitors to take is to sign up for our email list, right? So how do we know how many emails we are collecting on a daily basis, which traffic channels are giving… This story continues at The Next Web.

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Feld Thoughts

APRIL 12, 2013

Our immigration laws haven’t been significantly updated in almost 50 years, while other countries are implementing immigration programs to lure entrepreneurs, innovators, skilled workers, and other valuable potential employees. Meanwhile, our system still works to support a Cold War economy in the 21 st century.

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Small Business Force

JUNE 18, 2017

While all entrepreneurs want to grow their business, growth is not inevitable. And the philosophy works in, virtually, any business whether you’re manufacturing widgets, delivering online e-learning or providing software that schedules and tracks shipments. Entrepreneur , or Forbes Entrepreneurs , or blog posts like mine.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 22, 2011

Here’s another great resource for entrepreneurs – Tony Karrer ‘s StartupRoar ( www.startuproar.com ), which aggregates and filters entrepreneurial content from thought leaders such as Ben Yoskovitz , Vinicius Vacanti , Jill Hubbard Bowman and Steve Blank.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 15, 2016

by Michael Dermer, author of “ The Lonely Entrepreneur: The Difference between Success and Failure is Your Perspective “ We are often running from fire to fire and don’t think about the ways we can be more efficient, more balanced, more rested and more effective. Follow these rules and the impact will be obvious: 1.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 30, 2018

For most of my 20+ year-career, I have worked with small businesses, startups, entrepreneurs and inventors, and I have seen the power public relations can have on these businesses. I’ve seen an entrepreneur take a $.40 by Jennifer Fortney, President of Cascade Communications. 40 hair tool and earn more than $1MM in a few months.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 23, 2013

We decided to find out, and talked with around 130 founders, entrepreneurs, investors and analysts. If I think I can sell 100 widgets at $10 apiece, and they cost me $5 to build and market, that''s a business model. But if my measurements show me that people will only pay $8 a widget, is that a failure?

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 13, 2013

You might sell one of two of your widgets for $1 million each, entering profitability immediately, but then die because you can’t grow sales at that price. business entrepreneur growth profitable startup sustainable' Of course, growth is implied in that equation, and is also required for maintaining a sustainable competitive advantage.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 5, 2011

Schedulicity pioneered a widget for appointment-dependent businesses to leverage Facebook, Twitter or their own business website as a business-building tool. This integration of the widget allows clients to book directly with a service provider 24/7, without the hassles of scheduling over the phone. No more missed appointments.

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Up and Running

JULY 3, 2014

The back-of-the-napkin export business plan (suitable for born-global entrepreneurs). It might look like this: “We make the absolute-best purple widgets on the planet.”. “We We will export purple widgets.”. “We We will export purple widgets to France.”. “We The traditional-export business plan.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 30, 2019

Every month of the year, approximately 540,000 people start new businesses and become self-employed entrepreneurs. Saying something like “we sell widgets to help with problem X” might be a factual response but it’s not very compelling. Create a Compelling Story. The same goes for your marketing campaign.

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www.greenhornconnect.com

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Share with 1 click: All entrepreneurs face the question: “when should I form a company?” It’s always tempting for entrepreneurs to accept seed funding from friends and family in exchange for a promise to repay the money or issue the lender equity in your company when it is formed. are not met.

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Hippoland

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Set up a newsletter signup widget so that people can subscribe to your blog. When we launched our first iteration of LaunchBit , which was a product geared towards entrepreneurs, we partnered with organizations like Women 2.0, You spend about 10 hours working on a post that maybe your mom will read. Optimize it. Optimize.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

vs. sustainable: Compare this to the renewable strategies, like viral marketing, SEO, widgets, and ads, which can scale into 10s of millions of users but are primarily centered around tough, non-user centric work. The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Customer Development ► June (3) What is a startup? April 23, 2010 in San Francisco.

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