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25 Entrepreneurs Explain Their Motivation to Grow Their Business

Hearpreneur

We started SocialSharings because we believe in the power of connecting people and businesses through social media. Market share: My marketing team has successfully run some large-scale social media marketing campaigns which lead to great sales boosts. This gave me the motivation to grow my business.

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The Anti-Time Management Strategy That Actually Gives You Your Time Back

Duct Tape Marketing

Pacific Business News recognized Richie as one of the Top Forty Under 40 “best and brightest young businessmen” in Hawaii. Yeah, it has a good ending, you know, like spoiler alert, but I actually was in, I live in Hawaii. And while I was there, I get this text message saying ballistic missile attack in Hawaii. It was real.

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The Evolution Of The Podcast

Duct Tape Marketing

I always tell people they're, you know, the really early days people got into it, but then social media came along and that was shinier and it seemed like podcast kind of went in the background and then a or apple decided to put the app on the iPhone as a native. So , let's talk about how that's evolved now. I'd like to be asked.

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Why “Job Boards” and applying online do not work

Scalable Startup

Remember, job boards and online hiring were invented almost 20 years ago and popularized by Monster. Many article point out that networking and referrals are the most effective ways to get hired, and I tend to agree. Online job systems assume the most important factor in hiring is qualifications, and that is far from the truth.

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15 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

We at SocialsFirm believe that business should be used to create social value and not just profit margins. When choosing a name, we wanted to incorporate the concept of collectiveness that is so important in a world connected by social media. We are not just a company, we are a social firm. 2 – Trust Tree.

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Transcript of Fighting Unconscious Bias in Your Organization

Duct Tape Marketing

We randomly picked one professor from every PhD granting department listed in the top 260 schools they list, except for Alaska and Hawaii. To come up with who received the emails, what we did was took the US News and World Report. That professor was randomly assigned a student, who sent them one of these emails. Each professor got one email.

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Transcript And MP3 Of My $180,000 Website Flipping Presentation

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

The deal went through, I bought the website, and eventually hired a team of writers. What you can do with a blog that’s got a little bit of traction and a little bit of traffic is hire a team of volunteers. I’d hired the volunteer authors and I had hired Rob to look after them, so this website was passive.