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6 Growth Challenges That Every Good Startup Will Face

Startup Professionals Musings

Scrappy guerilla marketing based on personal contacts and word-of-mouth campaigns gives way to more expensive customer acquisition using advertising, trade shows, and a marketing agency. You suddenly need to enhance your in-house social media efforts with a public relations firm.

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6 Reasons Your Hockey Stick Growth Curve Can Go Flat

Startup Professionals Musings

Scrappy guerilla marketing based on personal contacts and word-of-mouth campaigns gives way to more expensive customer acquisition using advertising, trade shows, and a marketing agency. You suddenly need to enhance your in-house social media efforts with a public relations firm.

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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal the Pivots They Are Making in Their Business in 2023

Hearpreneur

The difference is being connected and true to the value and service we can offer to support other professional service firms with growth through branding, marketing, and public relations. One of the biggest pivots we’re personally making for next year is our focus on cost-effective, guerilla marketing efforts.

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Ways To Improve Word Of Mouth Marketing Campaigns

The Startup Magazine

Guerilla Marketing. Public Relations. Improving it can help your business grow much faster than what you initially imagined. Source: Pexels. You can do many different things in order to improve your word of mouth marketing campaigns. However, the following were proven to be highly effective.

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How I Got My First Customer: I Guerilla-Marketed My Way Onto TV

Up and Running

Success Stories #howididit berry sleepy first customer greg doring how i did it local media public relations' Do you have a great story about how you did it? Send it to us at howididit@bplans.com or tweet us @Bplans #howididit.

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Is Your Business Ready For Curves In The Road Ahead?

Startup Professionals Musings

Scrappy guerilla marketing based on personal contacts and word-of-mouth campaigns gives way to more expensive customer acquisition using advertising, trade shows, and a marketing agency. You suddenly need to enhance your in-house social media efforts with a public relations firm.

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6 Growth Slowdowns That Can Quickly Lead To Disaster

Startup Professionals Musings

Scrappy guerilla marketing based on personal contacts and word-of-mouth campaigns gives way to more expensive customer acquisition using advertising, trade shows, and a marketing agency. You suddenly need to enhance your in-house social media efforts with a public relations firm.