View from Seed

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Airbnb’s availability as a marketplace and its aggregation of substantial consumer demand has actually meant certain forms of lodging have been newly built or converted into rooms for the primary purpose of listing on Airbnb. Expedia 8%. Booking Holdings 35%. Hilton 17%. Marriott 9%.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The Senior Living Marketing Boom and How to Get Smart(er) with Your Strategy written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with Debbie Howard In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interviewed Debbie Howard.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

Every time I challenge a business plan with little or no budget for marketing, I get the answer that they will be using “viral” marketing, which costs nothing. First of all, Seth Godin pointed out a long time ago that viral marketing does not equal word-of-mouth. People are more demanding and have more choices than ever before.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Improving Inventory Management System Effective inventory management is crucial for the success of operations. Improved forecasting methods also aid in predicting market changes, allowing retailers to stay ahead of the competition. This allows businesses to allocate their workforce and concentrate on tasks demanding a personal touch.

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TechEmpower

MARCH 4, 2024

Generative AI is revolutionizing how corporations operate by enhancing efficiency and innovation across various functions. At TechEmpower , we are using LLMs, RAG, fine tuning and other Generative AI techniques to revolutionize a key part of day-to-day operations in healthcare.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Brokers must remain up-to-date on these regulations, which cover areas such as licensing, insurance, and operational compliance. Utilizing Technology to Optimize Operations Technology is pivotal in streamlining freight brokerage operations in today’s digital age.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 12, 2020

The novel coronavirus disease has led to many businesses embracing digital transformations to accommodate the ever-growing online market. The social distancing needs and huge traffic online has led companies to upgrade their online selling channels to meet the digital demand. Digital demand during the pandemic.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

As the global population ages, the demand for quality elder care has never been greater. Identifying the Problem: Abuse in Nursing Homes Elder abuse in nursing homes is a pervasive issue that demands urgent attention. For entrepreneurs navigating these challenges, understanding the broader impact of their innovations is vital.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 24, 2020

A startup is the launch of a fundamentally new solution, a market innovation. Define the problem that your idea solves and conduct an initial marketing research. Make sure there will be a demand for your product. When compiling a business plan, focus on specific market segments. Define the Market Potential.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 7, 2022

When considering gaining technological skills, it’s a good idea to think about which ones will be in high demand in the future. 2- Digital Marketing Management. Even though conventional marketing still has significance worldwide, digital marketing is taking over traditional marketing due to its price and analytics.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 3, 2024

For startups eager to establish an efficient operational framework from the start, the decision to hire Microsoft Dynamics experts becomes instrumental. At its core, Microsoft Dynamics facilitates the integration of processes related to finance, operations, sales, and customer service into a single, unified platform.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 15, 2017

I was having a second coffee with an ex student, now the head of a marketing inside a rapidly growing startup. His company had marched through customer discovery, learning about the customer problem, validated solutions and was now scaling sales and marketing. All good news. Why Do You Work Here? Titles Are Not Your Job.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 7, 2021

On the other hand, the global courier delivery market covering Express delivery and Parcel Pickup and Drop services is all set to surpass a whopping $400 billion by 2024 with a growth rate of 8-10% every year. Various business models in an on-demand courier delivery app. Why would courier service apps always be in high demand?

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 25, 2020

Equity is stock, but private company stock has no market value until the company goes public or is sold or merged with another company. According to National Venture Capital Association statistics , only 16% of venture-backed startups recently used this alternative, due to high liability concerns, demanding shareholders, and high costs.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 24, 2024

You can explore Amazon ecommerce fulfillment services to improve customer satisfaction and streamline operations. Amazon provides various tools to help sellers keep track of inventory levels and forecast demand. These tools can help you maintain the right stock levels, ensuring you can meet customer demand without overstocking.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 7, 2020

Although his focus is naturally on bigger companies, I contend that his recommended strategies apply equally well to entrepreneurs and startups: Demand a mindset of deep thinking for the long term. Connect operations today with long-term goals. Cote, former Chairman and CEO of Honeywell. Make process improvement a constant focus.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 9, 2025

It provides an avenue to leverage expert SEO expertise without the associated cost and complexity of in-house operations. Enhancing Your Brand’s Value with White Label SEO A white label SEO company allows you to offer expert SEO services under your own brand, strengthening your market position and credibility.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Expecting to access a seamless digital experience on demand is more like a value. And here’s the thing: Almost all businesses have digital operations, so you may think yours is meeting customer expectations. Let’s say your organization is already using digital for marketing and e-commerce, but you are not truly “digitally driven.”

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Even if a board member won’t work for equity, and demands a monthly stipend, the value of their contacts can easily make the difference between a successful rollout, versus an expensive pivot. In today’s rapidly changing business environment, you need every advantage to stay one step ahead of the market, and your competitors.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 1, 2020

If you’re a CEO who can’t quickly bias yourself for action and if you wait around for someone to tell you what to do, then your investors, or more likely the market, will make those decisions for you. Health of Your Current Target Market(s). Emergence of New Market(s). Operating Numbers. Marketing programs spending.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The reality is that healthcare organizations tend to suffer from the same overarching issue: they operate within a very specific bubble. This is not necessarily due to ignorance but is more about operating with limited resources and knowledge. But we have to remember that it’s also an excellent marketing method as well.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 5, 2024

However, amidst increasing competition and fluctuating market conditions, maximizing profit margins in this self-storage business sector demands a strategic approach. Leveraging data analytics provides operators with valuable insights into customer behavior, demand patterns, and occupancy rates.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The mobile IV therapy sector presents a unique chance for entrepreneurs to meet increasing consumer demand for convenient healthcare solutions. Setting Up Your Mobile IV Therapy Business Setting up a successful mobile IV therapy business requires strategic planning and an understanding of market dynamics.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 24, 2018

Based on my experience, creating a new business is at least as difficult as creating an innovative solution, and it takes a knowledge of finance, operations, customers and the marketplace. If there is no competition, there is likely not a market. Building and running a business is not a solo operation.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2024

Exporting allows you to reach new customers, diversify your market, and enhance your brand’s reputation. However, entering international markets comes with its own set of challenges. Understanding Export Readiness Before diving into international markets, it’s crucial to assess if your business is ready for exporting.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 20, 2020

Her argument is that if Uber buys Grubhub (which itself once merged with Seamless) it would mean that Uber Eats / Grubhub would control half the market and that with DoorDash the two together would control 90% of the market. We know that the restaurant business already operates on thin margins and many struggle to survive.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 1, 2023

Modern technology has made it possible for fleet managers to optimize operations, streamline vehicle acquisition, and leverage telematics innovations to their advantage. By adopting advanced technologies and data-driven strategies, companies can optimize their fleet operations and stay ahead of the competition.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 15, 2020

The vacation rental industry is lucrative, but it’s also demanding, and this has prompted the popularity of vacation rental software , such as iGMS. The platform is designed to help hosts streamline operations, manage their properties, and make the most of their vacation rental property portfolio. Pros of iGMS Vacation Rental Software.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Approximately 46% to 80% of middle-market sell-side transactions fail to close and, according to Forbes, 8 out of 10 businesses do not sell at all. They want to see that a business is operating on all six cylinders. Processes refers to operating procedures and employee handbooks. Do you have a diversified product or service mix?

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 11, 2023

During World War II the demands of war industries caused millions more Americans to move to where most defense plants located. Warlock was so large that it was kept at the ERA factory and operated as a remote operations center. A year later, 420. And by 1949, 652 employees and by 1955, 1400. million today.)

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 13, 2022

It isn’t unusual to act as CEO while also tackling marketing tasks and coordinating operations. The answer depends on what your current operations look like. If you’re in startup mode and have limited working capital to cover your operating expenses , you may be bootstrapping your way through the early days.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 23, 2018

When Sloan arrived at GM in 1920 he realized that the traditional centralized management structures organized by function (sales, manufacturing, distribution, and marketing) were a poor fit for managing GM’s diverse product lines. Modern Corporation Marketing. auto market. car market. General Motors had 20%.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The measures to prevent the spreading of the virus induced a global reduction of the travel demand. The two largest markets are the United States and China. The global lockdown, due to the pandemic, has forced companies to digitize their operations. It was a surreal situation with over one billion people confined at home.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 27, 2024

Understanding the Self Storage Market in Leesburg, FL Leesburg, FL has seen a significant growth in population over the years, resulting in an increased demand for self storage. The self storage market in Leesburg is thriving, with many individuals and businesses looking for convenient and secure storage solutions.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2024

Successful international business expansion requires thorough market research, understanding local regulations, and adapting products to cultural preferences. Additionally, securing financial resources and implementing scalable operations ensure smooth integration and long-term success in new markets.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 8, 2022

Success in any business these days requires a constant flow of new and innovative solutions, to keep up with changes in the market, competition, and to attract new customers. Markets and needs change so quickly these days that the view we had last week can be out of date today. Make sure people take time to look for new opportunities.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

From understanding the dynamics of the market and legal requirements to formulating effective marketing strategies and cultivating client relationships, these tips will provide you with comprehensive knowledge and invaluable insights essential for steering your plumbing business toward thriving success.

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