Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2016

We try to recruit investment partners who bring startup operating experience. And brining in new general partners – like Greg Bettinelli and Kara Nortman – has certainly helped refine the vision of the firm by challenging some of our accepted wisdom. That’s healthy. We could all do better – I’m sure.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

I truly believe this is the year where quantum dots make a name for themselves in agriculture, and so its about marketing, sales, manufacturing, and generally about traction in the market. There are other soft factors like sales cycle speed, marketing potential, competition, defensibility, and technology readiness level.

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Sophia Perl of Wisdom

APRIL 28, 2011

On top of that, because I was an APPNATION conference attendee, I got to enter my Eventabulous iPhone app into the AppCircus app pitch competition, a partnered event with APPNATION. I chatted with them shortly before the pitching started and found out that they are from Portland, Oregon, yay, my home state! I had won. Startup bank.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Tired of working for someone else, in 2010 they opened a Northwest-style-meets-Southern-cuisine food cart in downtown Eugene, Oregon. Sales and marketing oriented, networking, that’s my expertise. The University of Oregon marketing department also did a survey for us to see what beers and food worked best in a 50-mile radius.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 12, 2012

Many Partners, Many Missions, One Changi.” It paid its sales team a special bonus for achieving high levels of customer satisfaction. But that’s not everything the company’s customers and partners value. It should clarify meaning, promote purpose, and align everyone’s intentions and objectives. Engaging Service Vision.

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 14, 2015

Whether you’re entering a new sales meeting, court room, doctor’s office or a cage fight, you will find yourself repeating it more and more often. ” This was a statement told to me years ago by a former client of mine, Chuck Kaady, owner of Kaady Car Washes, located in Oregon. Same with agencies or partners.

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Sophia Perl of Wisdom

APRIL 28, 2011

On top of that, because I was an APPNATION conference attendee, I got to enter my Eventabulous iPhone app into the AppCircus app pitch competition, a partnered event with APPNATION. I chatted with them shortly before the pitching started and found out that they are from Portland, Oregon, yay, my home state! I had won. Startup bank.

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Up and Running

MAY 25, 2016

The Mohawk Valley Metric Century —a bike ride event in Eugene, Oregon—is an example of a benefit event held annually to raise money for Oregon Supported Living Program’s Arts & Culture Program. If you get the right partners on board, it’s a win-win situation! Bake sales. Examples of benefit events include: Concerts.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

If your business is in a competitive state like Oregon or Colorado, plan for low-cost grow operations to achieve the best quality with the funds you will be able to raise. Research key partners and start networking. Set realistic goals and expectations, especially in your sales forecasts. Lower your sales forecast numbers.

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Up and Running

JUNE 1, 2016

Here in Portland, Oregon, you can’t swing a stick without hitting half a dozen food trucks serving up a range of delicious options. Not only will a strong concept encourage news coverage, it will also increase word of mouth about your business, which has a huge impact on your sales. Partner with other local businesses.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 1, 2013

Corpão Brazilian Bootcamp’s Party in Central Park: To launch her business, Corpão Brazilian Bootcamp founder Chardét Durbin partnered with Brazilian coconut water brand VitaCoco and a Brazilian music group and threw a huge “flash fitness” party in Central Park in New York. Image via AOL Travel ].

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Up and Running

MARCH 13, 2019

There are no good Chinese restaurants in Eugene, Oregon.”. In the “team” portion of your elevator pitch, you should talk about why you and your business partners are the right team to execute your vision, and why your team’s skill set is precisely what is needed to lead your company to success.

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Up and Running

JULY 31, 2015

” That’s what got me connected with Oregon State University’s Food Innovation Center and Portland Community College’s Small Business Development Center. The way the SBDC works is they’ll partner you up with people who have done what you’re trying to do. I googled “How do you sell a food product?”

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 30, 2015

My partner Ross Kimbarovsky and I wanted to help people from around the world access creative talent and help creative from around the world find new talent. I was proud of my performance and our rocket ship trajectory, but internal politics and personalities led to a division between the owner, me and a third equity partner.

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

I saw a business plan for a high-end boutique for men’s underwear, catering mainly to the wives and partners and significant others of relatively well-to-do men. Then in 1992 we moved to Eugene, Oregon. Thank heavens we weren’t living in Boring, Oregon. Or Drain, Oregon. It happens a lot. Or Hell, Michigan.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

There are no good Chinese restaurants in Eugene, Oregon.”. In the “team” portion of your pitch, you should talk about why you and your business partners are the right team to execute on your vision and why your team’s skill set is precisely what is needed to lead your company to success.

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Occam's Razor

JULY 1, 2008

You know exactly how much online contributed to offline sales, you know how to optimize your online campaigns (buy Apple iPod terms to increase Microsoft Zune sales!!), 5: Leverage onexit online surveys (or Point Of Sale surveys)! They use point of sale surveys, what a novel idea!

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Up and Running

AUGUST 19, 2013

There was nothing else like it in Eugene, Oregon, but Helen was sure that if they could just try it, consumers in Eugene would love it as much as she did. ” Even so, the two partners remember that phase of their business fondly: “It was like serving dinner to 50 friends every night,” Helen said.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 28, 2012

I’m taking some vacation time this week and I’m actually going to stand waste deep in the Columbia River in Oregon and cast for Trout. Start by understanding the cost of each sale you make: this includes any packaging, merchandise and labor. While I am away, I have a great lineup of guest bloggers filling my shoes.

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Up and Running

MARCH 15, 2016

She and her partner Yehua Yang took their business idea to Kickstarter, where they raised 150 percent of their goal. How to Decide Between Wholesale and Retail Sales. In addition, the licensing you’ll need will vary by state; in Oregon, for instance, as there is no sales tax, business licenses serve as a substitute for a sales tax ID.

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Up and Running

JULY 14, 2015

I’d implemented a business plan including marketing, engagement, sales strategy and realized a few months in that it wasn’t servicing a key influence or in the sales process. This is exactly what I do and I’ll tell you how it’s worked. Jonathan: Who’s Joe? Definitely check out your area.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2014

billion in retail sales and even more the year before. One great example is Little Boxes PDX , which is Portland, Oregon’s answer to major chains with deep discounts: local stores offering discounts are all listed on a map of the city and smart phone app, and there’s a raffle with tons of different small business-related prizes.

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APRIL 23, 2013

We decided that it was time to put it out in retail stores and see how the sales do. I’ve seen a lot of rappers that are my partners — bigger artists than me — have stuff poppin’, but three or four years later they’re not doing anything. we opened up bank accounts, got tax ID numbers, and we always had product on hand.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2016

For example, Oregon State University Extension has a “Small Farms” portal where you can find out more about crops, grains, soil, livestock, and much more. If you’re based in Oregon and want to know more about growing blackberries, you couldn’t find a better resource. The best part of these portals is their local bent.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 12, 2019

It was five fun facts about Portland, Oregon. So I’m guessing that The Agents of Change Conference is kind of a big deal in Portland, Maine. ” Maybe it’s just where I am, but speakers don’t generate sales. You know, otherwise I’d have to charge a lot more for ticket sales.

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

The company raised $45 million in venture capital from firms including DCM, Emergence Capital Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners, and built partnerships with AOL Inc., David Cowan of Bessemer Venture Partners has stuck with Mr. Dreymann. Businesses For Sale |. Businesses For Sale |. Businesses For Sale |.

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JUNE 17, 2015

Check out your university’s business college website; they are likely to have an entrepreneurship center or mentorship program (living in Oregon I’ve naturally focused on two of my local universities, but you’ll likely find similar programs for your university). If you’ve completed college, your alumni network may be worth looking into. “You

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AUGUST 7, 2015

If you’re talking to an investor or an employee, a potential employee, a potential strategic partner, all those people are folks who you want to have at the end of your pitch feel like they need more, feel like they need more from you or hear more from you, that kind of thing. Park: Hey anything can happen in Eugene, Oregon.

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MARCH 11, 2015

It’s to highlight some of the key parts of your opportunity and what makes it so amazing that whoever it is that you’re talking to, whether it’s a bank, or an investor, or a family member, or a potential business partner, that they are on the edge of their seat and they ask for your full plan, and they want to know more.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 17, 2018

With the help of my friend Jeff, from the University of Oregon, I’ve been looking at academic research on business planning—the actual science around planning and how it impacts both startups and existing businesses. They create budgets, set sales goals, and document their marketing and sales strategies.

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MAY 13, 2015

Peter: Let’s go on to what I think most people not necessarily try to avoid, but maybe feel like is a little daunting, which is the sales and marketing section. To boost sales, we offer occasional discounts and promotions. Peter: The next was budget and sales goals according to Noah. Jonathan: Okay. I had no idea.

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Up and Running

MARCH 9, 2015

Over the past few months, with the help of my friend Jeff, from the University of Oregon, I’ve been looking at academic research on business planning—the actual science around planning and how it impacts both startups and existing businesses. They create budgets, set sales goals, and document their marketing and sales strategies.

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