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Ideas Aren’t Innovation

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

Guerilla Innovation Chapter Six. Ideas need development and implementation — get that done and you’ve still got to run the business. I’ll touch on them later in Guerilla Innovation (this online book) but, this book is primarily about innovation — that component of a business where value is created.

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The Ultimate Guide for Starting and Running a Business at Home

Up and Running

Now you’re certain you want to (and can legally) operate a business out of your home and have a plan in place, it’s time to knuckle down and get your business registered with the appropriate authorities. Register your business name. Alert the press (reach out to local newspapers, radio stations, businesses, and so on).

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The Ultimate Work From Home Checklist

Up and Running

Of the 543,000 new small businesses started each month, approximately 52 percent of them are home-based. It’s no surprise really when you consider the primary reason for starting a business from home has to do with money (or lack thereof). Register your business name. Start doing guerilla marketing.

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Grow Your Business With This Excellent Advice from 7 Exceptional Small Business Coaches

crowdSPRING Blog

If you’re not ready to pull the trigger and hire a business coach today, we’ve got you covered. We’ve curated a list of 7 exceptional small business coaches sharing some of their best advice. Brad Sugars is one of the top names in business coaching today. 1) Brad Sugars. 3) Barry Moltz.

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Grow Your Business With This Excellent Advice from 7 Exceptional Small Business Coaches

crowdSPRING Blog

If you’re not ready to pull the trigger and hire a business coach today, we’ve got you covered. We’ve curated a list of 7 exceptional small business coaches sharing some of their best advice. Brad Sugars is one of the top names in business coaching today. 1) Brad Sugars. 3) Barry Moltz.

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5 great viral marketing campaigns (and what small businesses can learn from them!)

crowdSPRING Blog

We try to learn from what other businesses have done with their own (sometime limited) resources and try to learn from their successes. Here are 5 campaigns we greatly admire that used relatively scant funds and some of the lessons that small businesses can achieve from an analysis of their success! That crazy chicken.

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How to Attract Talent to Your Start-up

www.inc.com

They offered employees referral bonuses, posted on job boards and committed themselves to so-called "guerilla recruiting." Instead, the takeaway message for recruiting is: play to your strengths (in Meebos case, its networking), be active, not passive, and get your name out there. 500|5000 The 2010 Inc. 1 way to recruit talent.