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4 Ways Sales Can Help Your Company Offset Losses From Trump’s Trade Wars

YoungUpstarts

They are now the vanguard in controlling the damage and identifying new streams of revenue. Employ the sales team to expand globally. If your trade partner is in China, it might be possible to find new options in Southeast Asian countries such as Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia.

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What it’s like to interview with Y Combinator

The Next Web

YogaTrail is a global yoga directory, created and maintained by a team that’s based in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Since launching the site last summer, we’ve built decent traction, generated some revenue, and are just now reaching the point of “ramen profitability.” This post originally appeared on the YogaTrail blog.

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[Singapore] Daylight Studios To Tap Growing Mobile Games Market With Two New Titles

YoungUpstarts

But while most of the news revolve around the larger global industry games development, publishing and services-related companies such as Electronic Arts, LucasArts, Tecmo Koei, and Ubisoft, it’s the local homegrown talent that’s been quietly driving the scene. billion to an expected US$22 billion in the same period.

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27 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I was doing freelance SEO consulting for e-commerce businesses and on my first trip to Thailand fell in love with the country and the culture. I wanted to support the local community and stay in Thailand and I’ve been able to keep living abroad and traveling for the past three years. Thanks to Dr. Ekrem Teymur, Newsmeter Inc !

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When Small Businesses Meet Big Opportunities

YoungUpstarts

by Raj Subramaniam, Executive Vice President, Global Marketing and Communications, FedEx Services. For many visitors to Thailand, a trip to Bangkok’s famed Chatuchak Weekend Market is one of the highlights of their holiday. Globally, only 38% of SMEs currently export overseas, even to markets right next door.

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What I Learned Buying, Growing, and Selling My Startup

Software By Rob

But suffice to say I spent almost every penny in my business account to buy a SaaS app that looked like this: And was able to turn it into this: And 10x the revenue in 15 months, via steps I outlined in a MicroConf talk a few years ago. I’ve already detailed the acquisition in a 3-part blog series , so I won’t rehash it here.

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What I Learned Buying, Growing, and Selling HitTail

Software By Rob

But suffice to say I spent almost every penny in my business account to buy a SaaS app that looked like this: And was able to turn it into this: And 10x the revenue in 15 months, via steps I outlined in a MicroConf talk a few years ago. I’ve already detailed the acquisition in a 3-part blog series , so I won’t rehash it here.