Sophia Perl of Wisdom

APRIL 28, 2011

I couldn’t resist, so I put my name in the hat. I chatted with them shortly before the pitching started and found out that they are from Portland, Oregon, yay, my home state! Sales from a major tech blog. I saw a posting on the Women 2.0 I had won. Congratulations to them. Some people whom I met: Android game developers.

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Portland Oregon Mobile Incubator 63

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 6, 2015

The positive reception of the brand increased to the point of being named Tech Company of the Year by USA Today. In 1999, eCommerce company, Half.com , turned a $100,000 investment into a $300,000,000 sale. The media fallout was huge and eBay bought the company five months later for more than $300,000,000.

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Campaign Haiti Marketing Oregon 100

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2016

But putting no time into anchoring your beliefs because you’re too busy executing sales, marketing, support, product & engineering is an easy recipe for leadership drift. His name was Chip Kelly and he came off of a very successful stint as the coach of the collegiate Oregon Ducks. Conviction.

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Leadership Southern California San Diego Hiring 150

Up and Running

DECEMBER 11, 2013

I’m a member of an angel investment group based where I live in Oregon. Investors like valuation to relate to actual business numbers, such as sales, gross margin (price less direct costs), and burn rate or fixed costs. If you sell products it’s easy to imagine gearing up to make a whole lot more of them if sales grow.

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Valuation Oregon Burn Rate Angel Groups 136

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

APRIL 28, 2011

I couldn’t resist, so I put my name in the hat. I chatted with them shortly before the pitching started and found out that they are from Portland, Oregon, yay, my home state! Sales from a major tech blog. I saw a posting on the Women 2.0 I had won. Congratulations to them. Some people whom I met: Android game developers.

Portland 40

Portland Oregon Mobile Incubator 40

Up and Running

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

If your business is in a competitive state like Oregon or Colorado, plan for low-cost grow operations to achieve the best quality with the funds you will be able to raise. Set realistic goals and expectations, especially in your sales forecasts. Lower your sales forecast numbers.

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Business Plan Harvest Oregon Nevada 72

Up and Running

APRIL 11, 2014

a California corporation, became an Oregon corporation in 1992, and the California corporation died in 1994. Or they’ve been purchased by a larger business or two businesses combine, and these are like successful exits in growth which shows up as a business dying.” But actually there was an Infoplan, Inc.,

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Delaware California Oregon Software 95

Up and Running

JUNE 1, 2016

Here in Portland, Oregon, you can’t swing a stick without hitting half a dozen food trucks serving up a range of delicious options. Not only will a strong concept encourage news coverage, it will also increase word of mouth about your business, which has a huge impact on your sales. The craze for mobile eats has been on the rise.

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Revenue Portland Oregon Social Media 60

Up and Running

JULY 31, 2015

The company is named after their son Jude, who was experiencing health problems before it was determined that he should be on a gluten-free diet. ” That’s what got me connected with Oregon State University’s Food Innovation Center and Portland Community College’s Small Business Development Center.

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Oregon Portland Small Business Community 60

Up and Running

MARCH 15, 2016

How to Decide Between Wholesale and Retail Sales. Pick a name for your clothing company. You might already have your dream name picked out for your clothing company, but if not, don’t sweat it—it’s not uncommon for choosing a business name to take a little brainstorming. Resources and Tools to Help You Name Your Business.

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Intellectual Property Bootstrapping LLC Naming 60

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 28, 2012

I’m taking some vacation time this week and I’m actually going to stand waste deep in the Columbia River in Oregon and cast for Trout. Your ideal client conjures up these feelings when someone mentions your business name. Don’t worry I won’t hurt any I’m strictly a catch and release kind of guy.)

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Oregon Advertising Demand Small Business 69

www.foliomag.com

JULY 31, 2012

Sales & Marketing. --> Bloggers. --> Resources. T ool: Curalate URL: Curalate.com What it does: Monitors and measures traffic from “visual-based platforms”—namely (for now, at least) Pinterest. First Name. Company Name. * Advertising/Sales. Sales/Business Development. --> ENTER a CITY and/or SELECT STATE.

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Social Media Rhode Island Media South Dakota 40

Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 30, 2015

For buyers, it is a place to post a creative project, name their own price, watch the world contribute ideas and choose the one they like best. Since then, Anvil has achieved Fastest Growing, Most Admired and Most Philosophic Companies in Oregon. Thanks to Kent Lewis, Anvil Media. #4 4 – Meaningful and Unique.

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Entrepreneur Australia Software Review LLC 48

Up and Running

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

billion in retail sales and even more the year before. One great example is Little Boxes PDX , which is Portland, Oregon’s answer to major chains with deep discounts: local stores offering discounts are all listed on a map of the city and smart phone app, and there’s a raffle with tons of different small business-related prizes.

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Saudi Arabia Africa San Francisco Cleveland 88

Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Mike founded GrubHub in his spare bedroom and grew it into the multi-billion-dollar online food delivery colossus that is a household name. Colossus, that is a household name, probably be, became even more so the last couple years says leaving GrubHub. I rode my bicycle from Virginia to Oregon. My guest today is Mike Evans.

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Founder Chicago Kansas Startup 82

David Teten

JULY 6, 2011

At the front of the office, we’ll create an office map showing the names of our portfolio companies, and the photos of the employees that work at each. We thank Duncan MacDonald-Korth , Captain, University of Oregon Men’s Tennis Team, for his help researching this blog post. Update: we’ve posted photos.

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Portfolio New York Omaha Vermont 166

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

I truly believe this is the year where quantum dots make a name for themselves in agriculture, and so its about marketing, sales, manufacturing, and generally about traction in the market. There are other soft factors like sales cycle speed, marketing potential, competition, defensibility, and technology readiness level.

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Technical Review Startup Harvest Advisory Board 54

online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

NAME Comcast. NAME Verizon Communications. NAME Yahoo. NAME Shikhar Ghosh. NAME Toby Stuart. NAME Daniel Dreymann. NAME Charles Holloway. NAME David Cowan. Businesses For Sale |. Domain Name/Basic Site. Businesses For Sale |. COMPANY AOL COMPANY|AOL. SIGNIFICANCE PROMINENT.

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Venture Capital Software Review Rhode Island North Dakota 107

Occam's Razor

JULY 1, 2008

While you might be doing great in terms of direct revenue impact of your website, pause and consider what in God's name is happening to that other 98.3% "unconverted" traffic on your site? Name, a unique persistent customer id (Geek ID), the keyword the person came on and their underwear size. Well just assume. :).

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Analytics Conversion Campaign Redemption 116

venturebeat.com

JULY 12, 2012

Despite the name, the Bing Fund doesn’t require its companies to work with the Bing search engine or the technologies associated with Bing, including speech recognition, image processing, video, local/geo/map technologies, and so forth. “We will invest in startups that we feel are doing disruptive things online,” Sood said.

Detroit 69

Detroit Incubator Technical Review Venture Capital 69

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 12, 2019

John Jantsch: So, you’ve been doing this conference for a few years, and I guess the first question I have is, what’s with the name? ” Rich Brooks: I couldn’t use the same name, and I wanted to bring in search and mobile marketing to the mix, because I feel like social is just one aspect of what we should be doing.

Portland 70

Portland Social Media Media Naming 70

Up and Running

JULY 14, 2015

His name is Charlie and he responded to our question last week about whether you should stick to the plan or change it. I’d implemented a business plan including marketing, engagement, sales strategy and realized a few months in that it wasn’t servicing a key influence or in the sales process. Great episode.

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Incubator Email Startup Oregon 60

Up and Running

AUGUST 7, 2015

I’ve always wondered, how could you be so intentional and pragmatic in your sales and marketing storytelling that you could almost ensure success? One of my clients said, and I thought it was the best, when he’s thinking about sales and he says, “In a story, you must have the hurt, amplify the pain and heal the wound.” You tell me man.

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Audience Audio Cofounder Elevator Pitch 60

Up and Running

JULY 3, 2015

Then third I think the one that we don’t address in this article if your plan is get more of the same or increase my sales by getting more customers in my door. Once I’m the biggest fish in that pond and I become a household name, I become known and recognized and trustworthy to that group, then guess what?

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Internet Marketing Lean Small Business 60

Up and Running

MAY 13, 2015

Peter: Let’s go on to what I think most people not necessarily try to avoid, but maybe feel like is a little daunting, which is the sales and marketing section. To boost sales, we offer occasional discounts and promotions. Peter: The next was budget and sales goals according to Noah. Jonathan: Okay. I had no idea.

Business Plan 60

Business Plan Marketing Oregon Small Business 60

Up and Running

OCTOBER 17, 2018

With the help of my friend Jeff, from the University of Oregon, I’ve been looking at academic research on business planning—the actual science around planning and how it impacts both startups and existing businesses. They create budgets, set sales goals, and document their marketing and sales strategies.

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Business Plan Oregon Lean Elevator Pitch 263