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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Hearpreneur

APRIL 9, 2023

#4- Increase in customer experience Photo Credit: James Angel Technology can improve the customer experience by allowing businesses to tailor their offerings to each individual. There are now more options than ever for solopreneurs and small businesses because of the proliferation of the gig economy and platform-based enterprises.

Technical Review 125

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ConversionXL

JUNE 2, 2022

If ABM gives your ideal customer everything they want and need to become a long-term partner, is there actually a need for lead generation? Selling to a Fortune 500 company will likely involve engaging multiple stakeholders and adhering to compliance and security complexities. Lead generation gets people through the door.

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Lead Generation Marketing Sales Cycle Campaign 94

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 16, 2020

Technology plays a significant role in virtually all small business today; as such, it plays an equally significant role in marketing. What’s most important now is your business’ website, advertising or answering clients via email, online stores, virtual ads, social media, and so on. Provides Advanced Security.

Marketing 189

Marketing Security Cloud Social Media 189

Growthink Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Detail prior accomplishments, including funding rounds, product launches, milestones reached, and partnerships secured, among others. Get Growthink's Proven Venture Capital Business Plan Template Here Industry Analysis Goal of the industry analysis section: Prove that there is a real market for your product or service. Promotions.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.

Entrepreneur 94

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

by Michael Houlihan, coauthor of “ The Barefoot Spirit: How Hardship, Hustle, and Heart Built a Bestseller “ “Obama’s tax policies will cripple small businesses!” Whoever heads up our government will have only a minimal impact on the small businesses that form the backbone of our nation. Find good people.

Small Business 210

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www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Small Business Success | Mondays and Thursdays. The Goods: Your Business Toolbox | Thursdays. Todays Small Business News | Daily. Running A Home-Based Business. Naming a Business. Financing a Small Business. Buying a Small Business. RUNNING A BUSINESS. Advertising.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 1, 2020

It’s a time to reflect on the year and make changes to improve yourself, your business, your personal life, etc. And that’s what I do for small businesses. When I started the business I looked at a number of different types of names. New Year’s is a time for setting goals. Thanks to Margaret H. Photo Credit: Robert Brill.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Jacqueline is the f ormer Managing Partner and the Head of Strategy Story Worldwide and current founder of BrandCrudo. Key Takeaway: Brands are people’s introduction to businesses and their way to interact with companies. So I work, I work with a lot of small business owners and have over the years.

Technical Review 98

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Nearly all have abandoned hope in the "sure thing" and are stepping into what has traditionally been the Angel role of incubating startups. Companies like GrowPublic, Inc.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Nearly all have abandoned hope in the "sure thing" and are stepping into what has traditionally been the Angel role of incubating startups. Companies like GrowPublic, Inc.

Angel Investor 83

Angel Investor Venture Capital Social Media Technical Review 83

Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Generating referrals is the key to securing your business’s long-term success, and it can feel like a pretty massive undertaking. When you’re thinking about establishing partnerships for your business, there are a few different types of relationships to consider. Strategic partners. Content partners.

Partner 142

Partner Advertising Networking Acquisition 142

www.entrepreneur.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Business & Small Business. Entrepreneur Homepage Startups Starting a Business Home How-To Guides Startup Basics Business Ideas Business Planning Startup Financing Success Stories Home-Based Business Starting a Business Play Video How to Take a New Product from Just an Idea to a Business (Video).

Sweat Equity 55

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Rembrandt Communications

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

The only problem is… you have a very tiny budget for marketing and advertising. Who can connect you with potential customers, clients, partners, and more? Partner with another organization. Is there another business, organization or charity you can work with that complements what you offer? It’s February.

Sales 100

Sales Public Relations Audience Advertising 100

Rembrandt Communications

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

The only problem is… you have a very tiny budget for marketing and advertising. Who can connect you with potential customers, clients, partners, and more? Partner with another organization. Is there another business, organization or charity you can work with that complements what you offer? It’s February.

Sales 100

Sales PR Audience Public Relations 100

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 30, 2018

For most of my 20+ year-career, I have worked with small businesses, startups, entrepreneurs and inventors, and I have seen the power public relations can have on these businesses. Vendors love to see stories because it means you will bring them more business. Makes advertising more effective. Amplify it!

PR 180

PR Public Relations Widget Startup 180

crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Google has many terrific free resources for small businesses. Below, we summarize our six favorite free resources for small business from Google. AdWords Small Business Center. What it is: AdWords is Google’s advertising program. Google Analytics.

Small Business 102

Small Business Analytics Social Media Search 102

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 1, 2018

General liability insurance protects your business against any personal injury lawsuits. It will cover the cost of hiring a legal defense for claims related to third party bodily injury, property damages, loss of personal effects, and advertising injury. This is an affordable option for startups and small businesses.

Startup 147

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www.readwriteweb.com

MAY 10, 2012

advertising. advertising. RWW PARTNERS. ReadWriteWeb | Startups | Small Business | Enterprise | Cloud Computing | Developers | Mobile. About RWW | Follow RWW | Contact | Advertise | Privacy Policy. ReadWriteMobile. Online Communities. The Social Layer. Cloud Computing. Augmented Reality. Real-Time Web.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 31, 2024

#3- Sharing content demo Photo credit: Lukas Berezowiec When meeting developers, architects, or advertisers at industry events, I always come prepared with engaging content to provide physical evidence of NoTriangle's unrivaled mastery. And they seed meaningful discussions on partnering for their next monumental build.

Networking 142

Networking Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch Community 142

Women Entrepreneurs Can

AUGUST 20, 2019

Creating a good foundation for your businesses brand image starts with several different factors, you should aim to have a unified imagine across any means of communication you have such as using the same logo on your letterheads, the plastic and gemini lettering that you have on your building, or your online advertisements.

Small Business 40

Small Business PR Social Media Audience 40

www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Small Business Success | Mondays and Thursdays. The Goods: Your Business Toolbox | Thursdays. Todays Small Business News | Daily. Running A Home-Based Business. Naming a Business. Financing a Small Business. Buying a Small Business. RUNNING A BUSINESS. Advertising.

Arizona 40

Arizona Equity Iowa Venture Capital 40

Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 19, 2019

Your website must be HTTPS secure. This is something that Google is taking note of, and those visiting your site on a Chrome browser now see a big “Not Secure” warning next to your URL if you haven’t switched to HTTPS ( more on how to do that here). Your website must be HTTPS secure. Paid Lead Generation.

Marketing 69

Marketing Technical Review Lead Generation Social Media 69

www.inc.com

JULY 9, 2010

The referrals the company got, especially from vendors and external partners were, in Perraults words, "spot on," and the experiment was a success. Even if you dont have a huge network of people to advertise your meetups with, you can always try becoming an official Meetup group to get the word out. 500|5000 The 2010 Inc.

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Intellectual Property Los Angeles San Francisco New York 55

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Any information that helps support your business idea goes here, including market studies, legal agreements, photos of your products, and more. For more information about how to create a business plan, the Small Business Administration has you covered. Click here to see their complete guide to writing a business plan.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 1, 2017

While there’s a certain cachet that comes with being able to say you raised a round of funding for your startup, realize that it’s a lot of hard work to actually secure venture capital (VC) funding , and there are reasons you might not want to. If you’re looking to bring on a partner and money, venture capital might be the right fit.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 16, 2011

SIMPLE, EFFECTIVE AND AFFORDABLE SMALL BUSINESS MARKETING Home About Consulting Products Programs Workshops Blog Resources Contact Subscribe by RSS Subscribe to Duct Tape Marketing by Email Small Business Week 2011 Our winners! The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch.

Marketing 54

Marketing Social Media Software Review Small Business 54

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Navigating the transition between a salaried employee and running your own consulting business can be tricky. People often ask: How do I get clients for my consulting business? Can I start a consulting business while working full time? How do I become a small business consultant? Fill in the business blanks.

Small Business Administration 86

Small Business Administration Small Business Social Media Elevator Pitch 86

www.virtuosimedia.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Businesses. Business Articles. General Business. Internet Security. Business Services. Business Tools. Home ▶ Businesses ▶ Startup Business Advice ▶ Current Page How To Find A Technical Cofounder For Your Online Business Idea. XML Tutorials. Programming Tools.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

Every small business experiences cash flow challenges. Since cash flow fluctuations are a natural part of doing business, rather than trying to avoid them, an alternative approach would be to actively manage your cash flow. The bottom line is, do your research and choose the right solution for your business.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 15, 2020

1:44) We discuss running the Mavs, a completely shuttered organization that can't pivot the way a small business could, and what the team is doing to connect with fans (3:28) Mark's work and family life during the pandemic. ( For school lunches and food security, and so many surfaces. Shall we amp up advertising?"

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Dallas Employee Government Social Media 68

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

As evidenced by the CMI study, many small business owners and marketing practitioners are laser-focused on new lead generation through content creation, digital marketing, conversion rate optimization and the like. However, lead generation neglects a critical element for creating a real return on investment: lead scoring.

Lead Generation 28

Lead Generation Baltimore Programming Framework 28

Up and Running

APRIL 5, 2016

You’ve planned your business carefully. You’ve secured your funding. With a plan in place for your opening day, you’ll be able to ensure that you get plenty of customers in the door and generate enough media buzz to keep bringing in business long after. Don’t forget paid advertising. Opening a brewery? says Katherine.

Social Media 60

Social Media Guerilla Elevator Pitch Campaign 60

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

I’ve recently had a chance to reconnect with Eric David Greenspan ( LinkedIn , Twitter ) He’s the CEO of Make It Work a high quality, personal, high touch technology service provider for homes and small businesses. A day might include a discussion with a finance partner, an investor, a customer or a fusion partner.

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Southern California Acquisition Cost Customer 170

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 4, 2023

The best-case scenario is securing trademark status for your company name. On the other hand, the names that make the strongest trademarks are composites like Xerox, which can leave a small business's potential clients bewildered. I loved this, so one-half of my business's name was decided! 6- Being easily recognizable.

Naming 125

Naming Entrepreneur SEO Wisconsin 125

crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 5, 2017

Why should your startup or small business invest in quality design? Marketing studies show that the average American is exposed to around 5,000 advertisements and brands per day. You can help your business be one of those twelve through effective, attractive design. Attractive design helps you stand out.

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