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6 Time-Saving Social Media Tools For Startups

YoungUpstarts

When you’re running a startup, pennies aren’t the only thing you’re pinching. But effective social media marketing takes planning, scheduling, monitoring, engaging, liking…all of which take up more of the time you don’t have to spare. But you do want your social media copy to appear polished and professional.

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6 Reasons Why More Is Not Better In Your Next Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Many of the business plans I have seen as an investor, like trying to integrate all the social media features of Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn into a new platform, don’t do it. No startup can implement a broad strategy quickly enough to stay ahead. Broad product offerings require too much infrastructure.

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6 Keys to Attracting Customers Based On Social Needs

Startup Professionals Musings

For example, my dictate that entrepreneurs need to find a “ painful ” problem to solve (such as high cost, low productivity) to attract customers, doesn’t really account for many successful startup businesses today, including top social media platforms, dating sites, and new fashions.

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9 Success Principles To Propel Your Next New Venture

Startup Professionals Musings

Most of you prefer to ignore the feedback from analysts that your chances of creating the next unicorn startup may be as low as one in five million. Offering one more social media site (over 200 already exist on Wikipedia) probably won’t work. Develop a product line and add alternate channels.

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How To Prepare Your New Venture For Investor Scrutiny

Startup Professionals Musings

For the elite startups and entrepreneurs who manage to attract the investor they dream of, and survive the term sheet negotiation, there is still one more hurdle before the money is in the bank. Make sure everyone accurately posts their role with your startup on social media profiles, resumes, and references.

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How To Create A Better Customer Experience For Your Startup

YoungUpstarts

This can be especially crucial for startups since they’re only beginning to establish themselves in the business arena. By offering great customer experience, you can demand a higher price for your products, which is what startups need to take their business to the next level. Make Use Of CRM And Other Tools. Final Thoughts.

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Why The Haters are Wrong About Growth Hacking

Both Sides of the Table

In essence Muhammad thinks the “growth hacking” is a charlatan term for online marketing that consists of a bunch of everyday tasks that all online businesses should be doing: SEO, SEM, Content Marketing, Social Media, Referral Marketing, etc. For starters it brings a mindset to startups that not all of them have innately.