Startup Lessons Learned
AUGUST 20, 2020
Minneapolis, Minnesota: Cars line up at a drive-thru food pantry. The model was simple: we’d build a SMS texting tool that matched the food insecure with a free meal from a partner restaurant, all covered by donor dollars. We could build a technical backend that matched food insecure individuals with partner restaurants.
ConversionXL
FEBRUARY 10, 2021
Before the pandemic hit, Minnesota brand TC Running had two brick-and-mortar stores and zero ecommerce presence. Within a few weeks, the Great Lakes Brewing team transitioned their operations to meet the needs of their community by offering free delivery on orders over $50. Thus came another resilient pivot. Image source ).
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The Startup Magazine
MARCH 13, 2020
And the great thing about MCALERT is that it does not have to integrate with other programs to enhance and improve the organizations we partner with. It’s a standalone tool that facilitates communication within an organization, which is one of the most important aspects of any operation. Where MCALERT is Being Used.
Startup Lessons Learned
JUNE 5, 2020
Even now, Target leaders are assembling community members, partners and local officials to help identify what more we can do together and what resources are required to help families, starting right here in Minnesota. Since we opened our doors, Target has operated with love and opportunity for all. That is true now.
Up and Running
OCTOBER 31, 2014
The Fallenstein family started making and renting a dozen Halloween costumes from their Minnesota garage, and the small business sparked a lot of interested in the little town of Mankato. HalloweenCostumes.com now operates out of a large warehouse in Minnisota. Find ways to diversify your business if at all possible.
ReadWriteStart
MAY 24, 2012
The Minnesota-based VC firm has raised $45 million in funds it plans to use to back startups that give low-income consumers somewhere to go for financial services other than the local check-cashing shop. “We We operate as a ‘double-bottom line’ fund,” explains Core Innovation managing partner Mike Harris. “We
Duct Tape Marketing
APRIL 30, 2019
This transcript is sponsored by our transcript partner – Rev – Get $10 off your first order. Check it out at semrush.com/partner/ducttapemarketing , and we’ll have that in the show notes. They may not even realize that their shopping cart is hard to operate. Back to Podcast. Transcript. Roger Dooley: Right.
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