crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 25, 2010

Micropayments and Subscriptions: How Business Models for Startups are Shifting – [link]. Dealing With Customer Resistance To Change (useful for startups and small business) – [link]. Has Your Startup Given Performance-Based Warrants? – [link]. The Startup’s Rules of Speed – [link]. – [link].

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2023

pexels A war chest is virtually always a competitive edge in all aspects that count, including employing key staff, public relations, marketing, and sales. During the pre-seed fundraising stage, investors need a viable business plan to base their investments on. With startup funding, these companies can get through this phase.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Hollywood’s Tanking Business Model - crowdspring.co/1dGrjI0. Free Flat Design UI Kits Sets - crowdspring.co/1dD50ms. 18 Amazing product designs | Designskilz - crowdspring.co/14g9HzH. 23 Signs You’re Secretly An Introvert - crowdspring.co/1bV6eGs. 6 Ways To Focus That Will Make You Happier - crowdspring.co/17BAHq7.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Small Business and Startups: The Trends for 2014 (Pt II) - crowdspring.co/1atXci8. Amazon and the “profitless business model” fallacy – crowdspring.co/1aQZQ04. Entrepreneur PSA – Advertising Businesses are Hard | Seth’s Blog - crowdspring.co/1aHHgHS.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 26, 2013

“sometimes you have the right product but the wrong business model.” Q1 Venture Capital Spending & Number Of Deals Down, M&A Activity Drops 44 Percent And Pre-Money Valuations Plummet – [link]. 10 Things Entrepreneurs Can Learn From High School Seniors – [link]. ” – [link].

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 9, 2017

Now, we can share our proven business model with people everywhere. I became a business owner because I could. 21 years ago, I ventured into the music business launching a public relations and marketing firm — Webster Public Relations. Thanks to Kirt Webster, Webster Public Relations !

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 25, 2013

Running a SaaS business? The Right Way to Hire Your Customers | Bill Lee – Harvard Business Review – [link]. “A solid business model and a great story will at best have 10% chance of succeeding” – [link]. You better make sure you know this cold!! -> [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2013

You Can’t Be a Wimp—Make the Tough Calls | Harvard Business Review – crowdspring.co/H4gLnT. The Future of Business Models Will Be Centered on Crowds - crowdspring.co/16aTTiD. “Investing early & often in customer success is essential to keeping a fast-growing SaaS business’s momentum.”

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David Teten

JULY 12, 2013

William James Foundation Sustainable Business Plan Competition : The William James Foundation (WJF) seeks to identify, promote, and support entrepreneurs who have financially viable ways of integrating social and/or environmental sustainability into a for-profit business model. Contributed Articles Marketing Public Relations'

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Start With a Business Model, Not a Business Plan | WSJ – [link]. The danger of waiting to long to find a business model? Investors Need to Lose Their Egos and Founders Need to Gain Some Confidence – [link]. The ABCs of MVPs: How to Get the RIGHT Product out Faster – [link]. Just got acquired?

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 27, 2011

The following week Ron Morris interviewed Regis McKenna , who for decades was the “gold standard” for high tech Public Relations in Silicon Valley. Filed under: Big Companies versus Startups: Durant versus Sloan , Business Model versus Business Plan , Customer Development.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 10, 2011

Facebook comments: Pros and cons for business – [link]. Bizarre to see agencies blaming clients for agencies’ failure to evolve their business models – [link]. Some ideas to help you stand out during your job search – [link]. Half Of U.S. 12-Year-Olds Are Facebooking – [link].

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Steve Blank

JULY 13, 2009

The only difference between us and the Internet bubble that would follow was that we did branding on the cheap by creating our image with public relations, whilethe dot-bomb era was to do it by spending enormous sums on advertising (those large venture rounds had to get spent somewhere.) Hindsight is wonderful.

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Up and Running

MAY 1, 2014

If your business model (i.e., “how If you are raising money to start or grow your business, you need to include the details of what you need in the executive summary. Public Relations. Getting a prominent review of your product or service can give you the exposure you need to grow your business.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 4, 2011

Interesting perspective by @msuster on product vs. service startup business models – [link]. Negotiation Tips For Small Businesses, Entrepreneurs and Freelancers – [link]. What It’s Like To Be An Entrepreneur – Mark Achler – [link]. 4 Ways to Make Social Technology Work For Your Biz – [link].

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 20, 2020

Every entrepreneur thinks he can relax a bit after his business model is proven, funding is in place, and revenues are scaling as projected up that hockey-stick curve. Unfortunately, the market is changing so fast these days that any upward climb can level off quickly, as the core business growth begins to stall.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 3, 2013

We had an almost identical conversation when the subject turned to hiring a Public Relations agency. To get data that they – and only they, not a consultant – could turn into insight about iterations and pivots about their business model. Most consultants will think that’s their secret sauce and not want your business.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

One early researcher was Edward Bernays—Sigmund Freud’s nephew—who coined the term “public relations.”. As the marketing industry developed, researchers dove deeper into buying behavior and buyers’ minds. Bernays believed that people could be influenced via crowd psychology and psychoanalysis.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2012

Good read about how Aviary changed its business model | The Verge - [link]. Fab’s 2nd Pivot | betashop – [link]. Five Trends Driving Traditional Retail Towards Extinction | Forbes – [link]. The danger of starting at the top – [link]. 10 Reasons Your Top Talent Will Leave You | Forbes – [link].

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 15, 2023

I did not consider myself unique from the standpoint of the way my business life operated, and therefore, believed and soon witnessed many people having the same challenges. 11- My fear of 9 to 5 Photo Credit: Sanjay Gupta I began my own business because I find the idea of a 9 to 5 job intimidating. Thanks to Cody Candee, Bounce ! #11-

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Every entrepreneur thinks he can relax a bit after his business model is proven, funding is in place, and revenues are scaling as projected up that hockey-stick curve. Unfortunately, the market is changing so fast these days that any upward climb can level off quickly, as the core business growth begins to stall.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Every entrepreneur thinks he can relax a bit after his business model is proven, funding is in place, and revenues are scaling as projected up that hockey-stick curve. Unfortunately, the market is changing so fast these days that any upward climb can level off quickly, as the core business growth begins to stall.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 13, 2020

Gaston as my inspiration when I started my business, Find a need and fill it. Successful businesses are founded on the needs of people. I combined my journalism and public relations expertise to create a business that helps others effectively leverage LinkedIn for results.

Entrepreneur 149

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Steve Blank

APRIL 15, 2011

This week they were testing one of the most confusing sections of a company’s business model – Customer Relationships - the activities used to “Get, Keep and Grow” customers in a physical or virtual (web or mobile) channel. Using the business model canvas, the changes to their business were obvious.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 3, 2013

We had an almost identical conversation when the subject turned to hiring a Public Relations agency. To get data that they – and only they, not a consultant – could turn into insight about iterations and pivots about their business model. Most consultants will think that’s their secret sauce and not want your business.

PR 213

PR China Lean Channel 213

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 6, 2022

Because you can no longer can you meet one-on-one with every constituent, you have to learn to use new communication channels, including public speaking, networking, and public relations. Your business model thrives on exclusivity. If you see your brand as a high-end boutique, bigger isn’t always better.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 14, 2018

Running my own business over the Internet using shortcuts made my work easier. With all the innovations and online tools at my disposal, I have been able to create new businesses and streamline my business models while expanding my universe of customers and audiences. 14- Many reasons. Photo Credit: Vivek Chugh.

Entrepreneur 112

Entrepreneur PR Non-Compete Technical Review 112

The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

We provide three services: digital marketing, public relations and executive coaching. Tim: Our vision is to combine innovation, grit and expertise to help businesses grow exponentially while connecting communities and resources around the world. Are these pandemic-inspired changes to marketing here to stay?

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Any size business can benefit from public relations, and PR expert Jennefer Witter is here to provide you with nuts-and-bolts tactics that PR pros use. After her talk, you’ll be able to immediately implement her advice in your own business model. Managing a Business public relations webinar'

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

“I pre-stage my investments by developing my own ideas of great business models & frameworks — when I meet a founder doing something similar I can make a quick decision,&# says Craig. Public Relations Specialist - expert. View More » Jobs Director of Marketing and Retention a.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 16, 2014

To grow a business, most entrepreneurs know that they should be implementing PR strategies. But where do you start, and what are the best approaches to public relations for an entrepreneur? Jennefer Witter is the CEO and founder of The Boreland Group, which is a certified, woman-owned public relations agency in New York City.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 3, 2018

Every entrepreneur thinks he can relax a bit after his business model is proven, funding is in place, and revenues are scaling as projected up that hockey-stick curve. Unfortunately, the market is changing so fast these days that any upward climb can level off quickly, as the core business growth begins to stall.

Hockey Stick 130

Hockey Stick Guerilla Acquisition Revenue 130

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

Every entrepreneur thinks he can relax a bit after his business model is proven, funding is in place, and revenues are scaling as projected up that hockey-stick curve. Unfortunately, the market is changing so fast these days that any upward climb can level off quickly, as the core business growth begins to stall.

Hockey Stick 120

Hockey Stick Guerilla Startup Acquisition 120

Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2015

I started Latterly, a digital magazine for international journalism, because most online publications aren’t serving their readers anymore. So I turned the business model upside down. My business model focuses on the importance of people, which I believe is the root of his success. 26) The Great Recession.

Entrepreneur 48

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 7, 2015

We also wanted our typeface to exemplify sports and school, since this is our core business model. Thanks to Hope Katz Gibbs, Inkandescent Public Relations. #17 Since we operate an e-commerce store, we wanted our logo to be simple, to exemplify the simple ordering process of custom t-shirts and apparel on our website.

Entrepreneur 48

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 22, 2017

After years working in fashion PR/Marketing in NYC and Milan, and then as a co-founder/owner of a Brooklyn-based rock ’n’ roll play space for kids under 5, I found myself becoming overly excited about my friends starting new businesses. 14 – Concept Behind the Business Model. Thanks to Keval Baxi, Codal ! #14

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VC Cafe

JUNE 19, 2020

“As big businesses begin to measure their impact, they begin to show it is fundamental to their future business models.” As big businesses begin to measure their impact, they begin to show it is fundamental to their future business models.” Sir Ronald Cohen.

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