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How to choose a domain name that drives business success

NZ Entrepreneur

Your domain name the address for your website is a crucial first step. With Kiwi consumers also preferring to engage through websites, the message is clear: having a website matters, and so does choosing the right domain name. What is a domain name and why do you need one? Think of a domain name as your digital address.

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When Does a Private-to-Private Merger Make Sense?

Both Sides of the Table

Our product name is P.S. XO and we launched our eCommerce experience through this website as “party in a box” as well as individual sku’s that are super high quality and well executed. She created the company in New Zealand and without raising any institutional capital had grown a global business.

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The Resilience Of American Business: How One Business Has Grown And Adapted During The Pandemic

YoungUpstarts

The company has made impressive changes to adapt to this global pandemic in the following ways: Offering a new approach to their existing customer base. The company has been named to Inc 5000’s Fastest Growing Companies in America in 2018 and again in 2019. Expanding into new segments of the market.

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Step By Step Guide Starting A New Print Business

YoungUpstarts

The printing industry has been growing leaps and bounds over the last decade, and according to the Global Commercial Printing Market Report, its worth is projected to be $460.28 Choose a perfect business name. Choosing the name for your business is not less than an art. Never think of using your own name as your business name.

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Airbnb S-1 (Part 1): So How Profitable Is This Thing Really?

View from Seed

Airbnb’s bookings have rebounded to roughly 70-80% of what they were in 2019 pre-COVID whereas global hotel companies like Marriott and Hilton are operating at roughly 35-40% of where they were in fall 2019. But even with this profitable Q3, on a trailing twelve months (TTM) basis Airbnb has a GAAP net loss of >$1 billion.

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Why Has LA Suddenly Gotten So Much Attention from VCs and Entrepreneurs?

Both Sides of the Table

In her well-regarded (but boringly named) book “ Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital: The Dynamics of Bubbles and Golden Ages ” Carlota Perez outlines the history of many of our great leaps forward in innovation. It’s no surprise to see billion dollar companies like Honest Company & JustFab in LA.

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Remote Work in the Time of COVID-19

ReadWriteStart

The world has changed… Two months ago, if I told you that remote work would be the global norm by mid-April, you’d have thought I was hanging out with Elon Musk too much. Zoom, Slack, Trello, Jira, and Microsoft teams – are all suddenly household names. Global talent like these platforms too. Conclusion.