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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Business or Entrepreneur Turnaround Story

Hearpreneur

Marvel’s fascinating turnaround story is no less than a heroic action story where the protagonist flips the scales at the last moment and arises like the phoenix, just like the many superheroes it helped become household names. Over the years, despite massive losses, Netflix was able to bounce back and improve its revenue by 47%.

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There Are Only 3 Ways to Increase Online Sales (Are You Optimizing For All of Them?)

ConversionXL

However, most companies focus only on one – and are missing out on revenue opportunities. Ever registered a domain name through GoDaddy? The people at the Phoenix Pendant tell me that 60% of customers take the upsell. The average revenue per transactional email is 2-5 times higher than standard bulk mail.

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Smart Bear Live 7: More from AZ Disruptors

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

What’s the name of the company? Dan: The name of the company is Member Desk. 10 a month, $50 a month, whatever, and then they get the user name and password to access their membership site; Then they get access to all the content that you allow them access to based on how long they’ve been a member. Jason: Hey.

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Keep Austin Weird vs Ride-Hailing Giants

Austin Startup

The first casualty of this return has been the Phoenix-based ride-hailing company Fare, which ceased operations here on June 6. An independently-organized effort that organically came together quickly in response to the departure of Uber and Lyft, this innovative service shares its revenues with local non-profits.

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How to Expand Your Cannabis Business Across State Lines

Up and Running

For the first time ever, you’ll order up an 1/8th of Gelato by Cookies, in Vegas, Phoenix, Denver, or even Detroit, and it’ll actually be the very same fire you fell in love with back in Cali. . You can potentially double your market cap with each additional state you get your brands efficiently into. .

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26 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Whatever the inspiration or relation may be, the naming of your business is one of the most important parts of becoming a CEO. We asked entrepreneurs and business owners how they came up with their business name. #1- 1- Suggestive and evocative name.

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A Startup Journey With GrubHub Founder Mike Evans

Duct Tape Marketing

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. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Mike Evans.

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