The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2020

Is your small business equipped to weather the storm of 2020? Here are 8 business management strategies to consider this year. That has caused serious issues for business owners. Automation is the process of using machines to carry out redundant, non-creative tasks. Dive Into Automation.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 10, 2014

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Betting on the Ponies: non-Unicorn Investing – crowdspring.co/1jqLtKQ. Even if coal were free to burn, power stations couldn’t compete – crowdspring.co/1qp2jZ8.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Small Business Marketing Trends for 2022 written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. With that bit of housekeeping done, let’s move on to what I view as the top small business trends of 2022. . Small business learns to outsource content. Yep, it’s that time of year once again. NFTs already.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. So, you’re a small or medium-sized business, and you want to build a Facebook, mobile or web app. Image credits: Flickr, goincase.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 13, 2018

Research from Innoppl Technologies reveals that about 65 percent of sales reps who’ve adopted mobile CRM are achieving their sales goals; conversely, just 22 percent of reps using non-mobile CRM met those same targets. The new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is an issue small businesses can’t afford to ignore.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Before Constant Contact, she served as a Chief Revenue Officer for Cabbage, a leading cash flow management and data platform for small businesses acquired by American Express. 13:51] What are some of the effective ways that you’ve seen people merging digital and non-digital? [16:30] It's sophisticated, middle aged.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

There are critical steps that small businesses can take to save money while reducing their carbon footprint. By switching to more environmentally friendly practices, they can create a more sustainable business long-term. Regardless of the size of the business, going green is good for everybody. Going away from paper.

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Up and Running

JUNE 1, 2021

In others, they require upfront investments that create enough additional value to the business that they offset their own direct costs. By crafting employee benefits packages that include enough revenue-neutral benefits, small businesses can attract top-level talent while staying within their budgetary constraints.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

In the old days, marketing agencies were non-existent, and most companies were struggling to market their business and making sales. Even with the advancement in technology and the introduction of digitalized marketing agencies, most businesses are still struggling to embrace the new idea of the digitalized way of marketing.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 16, 2014

For this webinar, we were joined by Jennefer Witter, CEO and founder of the Boreland Group, and author of the new book, “The Little Book of Big PR: 100+ Quick Tips to Get Your Small Business Noticed.” I know that as small business owners and entrepreneurs, we all are time-pressed. Welcome aboard, everyone.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 14, 2023

Show that you have and can continue to hire the right people to run the scaled business without you being everywhere and making every decision. Outsource what is non-strategic to optimize leverage. Smart entrepreneurs never outsource their core competency, and never rely on intellectual property they don’t own.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 10, 2017

by Quint Studer, founder of Studer Community Institute and author of “ Results That Last: Hardwiring Behaviors That Will Take Your Company to the Top “ No doubt about it: Small businesses are leading the way to revitalize America. Small business success has been essential to Pensacola’s growth.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 28, 2019

That means, the ability to work remotely, have more autonomy in defining their work scope, and adapt schedules to the non-working activities. Give them an opportunity to increase their competence. According to the Deloitte research , the Millennials are more loyal to the companies with flexible working practices. Stay healthy.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

JULY 2, 2019

Targeting funding opportunities aimed specifically at women-owned businesses should be a priority funding strategy of any women-led startup or small business. Not only do such funding sources focus on women-owned businesses, they also tend to offer more favorable terms. US Small Business Administration (SBA).

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ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Although there are many collaboration tools (like Slack and Trello) available, they do have a learning curve that can be hard for non-technical folks. They also complain about managers favoring in-office staff, even if they are less competent. For small businesses and startups, every penny counts. Lower operational costs.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Small businesses can’t achieve success overnight. Starting a business means having to compete against established brands on the market. One needs to hire the services of a startup marketing company to ensure that the business is able to achieve the short term goals and prepare them for the future.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

For small business owners, this adds up to many opportunities to round out staff, manage business surges, and leverage expertise for specific situations. You can save time and money by turning to a site dedicated to connecting driven professionals with small businesses. Phase 2: Paperwork and Processing.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 29, 2016

Non-cyber security small-to-medium sized businesses are focused on creating value around their core competency, not cyber security. According to a study by Towergate Insurance, “… ninety-seven percent of smaller companies neglected to prioritize online security improvement for future business growth.”

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 6, 2011

Over 50 percent of small businesses fail within the first five years of existence. What this means beyond externalities, is there were factors these businesses could have worked on to prevent failure. The small business must know this customer better than anyone else if it wants its’ targets business.

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NZ Entrepreneur

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Now, it’s clear that as we adjust to a life shaped by moving alert levels, that sense of uncertainty is likely to linger on for longer for small business owners. If you need working capital to get you through, make sure you’ve taken advantage of all the Government support options for small business.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 19, 2020

Show that you have and can continue to hire the right people to run the scaled business without you being everywhere and making every decision. Outsource what is non-strategic to optimize leverage. Smart entrepreneurs never outsource their core competency, and never rely on intellectual property they don’t own.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Anyone who has had the need for a lawyer understands the pinch of hiring competent legal help. But even that is a stretch for a lot of businesses, especially in light of 2016 salary predictions for mid range general counsel being between $111,500 and $217,750. Tip #2: Choose a non-traditional attorney. Tip #3: Hire from within.

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Board Effect

MARCH 22, 2022

As businesses that often support underserved communities, community banks can be instrumental in creating long-term positive changes for individuals and businesses. Local banks promote social and economic development by providing loans, savings vehicles, and non-financial services to individuals and businesses.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 27, 2017

Not every entrepreneur or business owner is comfortable negotiating. Even so, it’s difficult (and perhaps impossible) to operate a small business or startup and not negotiate agreements with employees, vendors, customers, and others. Negotiation is a competitive activity and people generally like to win when they compete.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 5, 2019

Small business owners often find themselves taking on every task in their company. But, as a business grows, this hands-on approach becomes harder to maintain. But, despite the fact that hoarding tasks is exhausting and detrimental to business, it’s still a hard habit to break. Follow the suggestions above.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 18, 2013

The JOBS Act opened doors for major innovations in crowdfunding , and dozens of new funding websites have popped up to address the needs of specific types of businesses. If you’re a non-profit…. Kabbage offers short-term cash advances between $500 and $50,000 to small businesses. If you’re looking for a grant….

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 2, 2017

The Biggest Marketing Challenges for Small Businesses written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. I’ve written about marketing for small business for years and spend enough time with business owners that some might consider me an expert on the topic. Believe in your online presence.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 12, 2017

If you are facing any of the issues listed below, know that it’s still worthwhile to try to get things right by way of contract and to repair your strained relationship with your business partner. Your business partner has used his company shares as collateral for a bank loan. But beware, is it a moral thing to do?

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Start Up Blog

APRIL 11, 2019

Fossil fuels won’t be able to compete on cost. Global e-commerce, lower living costs and higher living standards will create a renaissance for non-city places of great beauty. They’ll leverage their geographic monopolies and localised products, sell to global market places and compete effectively with cities.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 6, 2019

With that being said, how can you compete with the force that is Amazon if you’re a smaller retailer or a start-up, even if you are operating an e-commerce platform? The following are some things to keep in mind if you’re a smaller retailer and you’re looking for ways to compete with Amazon , or even just get your own piece of the action.

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Up and Running

APRIL 21, 2015

Not only are community banks getting eaten up by the big banks, but bank lending to small businesses is at an abysmal rate. If you’re a small business owner, and you walk into a bank, you’ve got around an 80% chance of getting denied. See Also 10 Things the Bank Will Ask When You Need a Business Loan.

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View from Seed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

I’ve spent over a decade investing in consumer and B2B companies that do things like expand access to reproductive care and childcare , support the circular economy , enable more seamless payments for small businesses and individuals, rethink mindfulness for the modern world , and champion learners from the classroom to the metaverse.

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

This 4-part story, however, explores the Austin ecosystem based on the 4Cs framework —  culture , capital , customers, and competencies. For several years in a row, Austin has ranked #1 in the US for growing a small business. As the state capital, the city boasts a high number of non-profits.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

I have extensive experience dealing with nonprofits and small businesses, and we understand the difficulties that come with a limited marketing budget. 9- Giving to non-profits. Thanks to Jeremy Yamaguchi, Lawn Love ! #2- 2- Recruiting the unemployed from Africa. Photo Credit: Olu Ojo. Thanks to Brian Donovan, Timeshatter ! #6-

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 10, 2019

So for the coming year, I have as my main goal to let go and trust that my wonderful, and very competent staff will be able to deliver the same level of quality that I would. As a CPA, I think it’s important to bring awareness to taxes and accounting for small business owners. Thanks to Sean Walsh, Walcraft Cabinetry ! #4-

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 7, 2018

A Small Business Guide to Paid Content written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. If you’re a small business out in the world today, it can feel like your competition is everywhere. This is good news for smaller businesses, who can’t afford the seven-figure endorsement price tag that Kylie Jenner commands.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Transcript of Investing in Small Businesses to Do Good for the Community written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. She is the chief brand officer for Deluxe , and the host and producer of the very fun, Small Business Revolution TV series, which is in season four currently. Back to Podcast. Transcript.

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