Up and Running

MARCH 6, 2019

Next month I’ll have another round of it, judging both the University of Oregon New Venture Competition and the Rice Business Plan Competition. Real businesses make profits like 7 percent, 9 percent, occasionally even low double-digit profits (stated as a percentage of sales). Instead of that, validate sales by bottoms-up assumptions.

Net Present Value 87

Net Present Value Forecast IRR Oregon 87

Up and Running

MARCH 18, 2010

Our group is reviewing companies and will award a six-figure investment in May at an event held May 13 in Eugene, Oregon, my home town. Does it take doubling headcount to double sales? For example, our group has an explicit bias for Oregon companies and especially companies from the Southern Willamette Valley. Everything else.

Technical Review 60

Technical Review Oregon Venture Capital Software Review 60

mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

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Small Business 104

Small Business Technical Review Social Media Software Review 104

Up and Running

AUGUST 28, 2018

Here’s a brief example: The problem : There is a lack of affordable pediatric and gynecological care available in coastal areas of Lane County, Oregon. The solution : Dr. Gardner plans to open Ocean Lane Outpatient Care to serve smaller Oregon coastal communities scattered outside of major towns with major hospitals. Financial plan.

Business Plan 72

Business Plan Technical Review Exit Strategy Oregon 72

Up and Running

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

and the fourth largest in its home state of Oregon, after powerhouse brands such as Deschutes, Rogue, and Full Sail. Now we are growing based on the projections our wholesale partners give us annually in sales. A third location, a pub and pizzeria, is scheduled to open on the University of Oregon campus in 2016. Relationships.

Oregon 60

Oregon Jordan SBA Cofounder 60

venturebeat.com

JULY 12, 2012

Mobile Jetpac pulls in $2.4M Mobile Jetpac pulls in $2.4M Digital Cameras. Game Consoles. GPS Navigation. Headphones. More Products. Smartphones.

Detroit 69

Detroit Incubator Technical Review Venture Capital 69

Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 31, 2016

As MehtaFor continued to grow in 2016, expanding pro bono services and the trainee program, receiving the support of an Oregon-based grant created just for entrepreneurs making a living with their craft was tremendously appreciated. 8 – $500k in Sales. Our biggest accomplishment in 2016 was exceeding $500k in sales.

Entrepreneur 94

Entrepreneur Social Media Haiti Baltimore 94

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!

Analytics 116

Analytics Conversion Campaign Redemption 116

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 12, 2012

It paid its sales team a special bonus for achieving high levels of customer satisfaction. In Portland, Oregon, Apple buses senior citizens from the local community center to its stores and teaches them to use a computer, some for the very first time. In fact, a well-known automobile dealership learned this lesson the hard way.

Singapore 170

Singapore Architecture Metrics Hiring 170

Up and Running

AUGUST 29, 2014

Are sales growing or shrinking? In Oregon, The Government Contract Assistance Program (GCAP) has assisted thousands of businesses to reach their government contracting goals through education, marketing assistance and in-depth procurement advising since 1986. What employee actions are rewarded or punished?

Small Business 87

Small Business CPA Government North America 87

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2016

But putting no time into anchoring your beliefs because you’re too busy executing sales, marketing, support, product & engineering is an easy recipe for leadership drift. His name was Chip Kelly and he came off of a very successful stint as the coach of the collegiate Oregon Ducks. Conviction.

Leadership 150

Leadership Southern California San Diego Hiring 150

Up and Running

JULY 31, 2014

What is it about your business that made you think you’re going to make it this much in sales and yet somehow you didn’t achieve that. This means you need to set goals in sales and expenses. We really encourage you to think about your sales lines in terms of those big major categories. So think about sales goals.

Software Review 74

Software Review Sales Acquisition Small Business 74

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

APRIL 28, 2011

I chatted with them shortly before the pitching started and found out that they are from Portland, Oregon, yay, my home state! Signout startup- celebs leave voicemails for all fans to get text and dial in and listen to, hard to convert to ticket sales bc most didn’t have credit cards/money to pay even though they call 1-10 times a day.

Portland 63

Portland Oregon Mobile Incubator 63

Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

How much is income and sales tax? Zoning map of Eugene, Oregon. See Also: Practical Market Research Resources for Entrepreneurs. Financial considerations: Will you have to do extensive renovations before you can move in? How much are property taxes? Balance them out. Could you pay less by choosing to start up in another state?

Rhode Island 60

Rhode Island North Carolina South Carolina Technical Review 60

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

This is where bridge loans can be a major lifesaver since they allow borrowers access to cash against your property values or even offer you more capital while you’re waiting for a sale to come through. The post Technology For Scaling Your Real Estate Company appeared first on Young Upstarts.

Technology 225

Technology Oregon SMS Cloud 225

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 30, 2017

What if improving your customer service was all it took to generate more sales and grow your business? Staying focused on a marketing strategy built around customer service is a long-game move that can be easy to get distracted from when you are pressured to make more sales now. Would you do it? Of course you would.

Customer 182

Customer South America Marketing Portland 182

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.

Oregon 60

Oregon Distribution Portland Georgia 60

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2014

The Mattress Lot is a shop in Portland, Oregon that was started out of desperation after the shop owner, Michael Hanna, lost his job with Comcast and had trouble finding another one. Consider PilotMall.com: this is a specialty pilot shop that sells aviator inventory via its online sales portal. The Mattress Lot.

Portland 178

Portland Oregon Florida California 178

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

APRIL 28, 2011

I chatted with them shortly before the pitching started and found out that they are from Portland, Oregon, yay, my home state! Sales from a major tech blog. The winner of AppCircus was Geoloqi , a secure, real-time mobile and web platform for location sharing. Congratulations to them. Some people whom I met: Android game developers.

Portland 40

Portland Oregon Mobile Incubator 40

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.

Technical Review 54

Technical Review Startup Harvest .Net 54

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.

Entrepreneur 48

Entrepreneur LLC SEO Oregon 48

Up and Running

DECEMBER 11, 2013

I’m a member of an angel investment group based where I live in Oregon. Investors like valuation to relate to actual business numbers, such as sales, gross margin (price less direct costs), and burn rate or fixed costs. If you sell products it’s easy to imagine gearing up to make a whole lot more of them if sales grow.

Valuation 136

Valuation Oregon Burn Rate Angel Groups 136

Up and Running

JULY 5, 2017

Estimated taxes are separate from sales tax and employment taxes. Unlike estimated taxes and employment taxes, sales tax for online business does not work the same way as brick-and-mortar stores. You need to be familiar with rules for sales tax on internet sales and penalties for not collecting it. What is sales tax?

eCommerce 82

eCommerce Sales Ohio Tucson 82

Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

And Oregon requires insurance agents to be licensed by the state’s Division of Financial Regulation. Depending on your state, you may need to pay: Sales tax. Although you’ll collect sales tax from customers, you’ll need to send it to the state every month or quarter depending on how much you collect. Income tax.

LLC 134

LLC Cost Pennsylvania Small Business 134

Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

I rode my bicycle from Virginia to Oregon. But that's just part of the rejection of doing sales. That business grew, you know, I obviously spent a lot of time and energy on it about about 13 years and grew it all the way through the ipo, after which I, I literally quit and literally rode off into the sunset.

Founder 95

Founder Chicago Startup Kansas 95

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Let’s use the Oregon football team as an example. Why can’t we have big celebrations when we hit our sales goals? How can you take the lessons from elite sports organizations and use them to build powerful business cultures? Below are four ways to build an elite business team that rivals a championship sports team: 1.

Oregon 150

Oregon Cofounder Non-Compete Hiring 150

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Phil Knight, the co-founder of Nike, was a runner at the University of Oregon under the famous coach Bill Bowerman, who later coached the US Olympic team. He was the indefatigable sales and marketing guy who went out and hawked shoes at track meets all over the US, then built the first store. Consider this legendary example.

Startup 165

Startup Cofounder Oregon Demand 165

Up and Running

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Seasonal businesses are very common, especially in locales where travel and tourism are important industries, where weather has an impact on outdoor business operations, and where retail sales slow during the winter months. To ensure sufficient cash flow through the slower sales season, business owners employ various survival techniques.

Oregon 104

Oregon Small Business Administration SBA Forecast 104

Up and Running

JULY 16, 2015

Beginning as a small red cart in Eugene, Oregon, today Red Wagon Creamery has a downtown storefront, local retail distribution, and online ordering. We wanted ice cream that we make from scratch,” Emily says, “to showcase local, Oregon dairy, and using local, seasonal fruit, berries, and produce.”. Again, sales tripled. “By

Oregon 60

Oregon Prospectus Southern California California 60

Up and Running

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

There are no good Chinese restaurants in Eugene, Oregon.”. As you learn more about your industry, it is certainly helpful to put together a sales forecast and expense budget. Analyzing results from MRIs tests is difficult, time consuming, and expensive.”. Try and distill your customer’s problem down to its simplest form.

Elevator Pitch 166

Elevator Pitch Forecast Oregon Differentiation 166

Up and Running

MAY 31, 2012

Jesse Thomas, of Springfield, Oregon, was an amateur triathlete. Over the last six months, sales have increased five or six times, just by word of mouth and a very small amount of promotion at athletic events. What happens when they combine forces to create a snack for pre-workout fueling and post-workout recovery?

Oregon 94

Oregon Silicon Valley LLC Venture Capital 94

Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 22, 2021

Amy created her podcast, PR Talk, sponsored by the Public Relations Society of America (Oregon), in 2017 and has hosted more than 100 episodes so that PR people can better learn the craft. You can use it in many ways to run your entire business, marketing, sales, task management, even recruiting, and certainly project management.

Public Relations 99

Public Relations PR Oregon New York 99

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 6, 2015

In 1999, eCommerce company, Half.com , turned a $100,000 investment into a $300,000,000 sale. For just $100,000, 20 computers and a free website design, the company bought the naming rights to the small Oregon town of Halfway for one year – renaming the town Half.com, becoming the first dotcom city in America.

Campaign 100

Campaign Haiti Marketing Oregon 100

Up and Running

MARCH 31, 2010

We moved from Palo Alto, California to Eugene, Oregon. We voted with our feet, moving from the world’s startup capital to a comfortable university town (the University of Oregon is here) in Oregon. But there’s a lot less angel investment in Oregon than in California. And we’re glad we did.

Silicon Valley 60

Silicon Valley San Francisco Oregon Italy 60

Up and Running

JULY 10, 2014

Profitability does not happen without making sales, plus correctly managing expenses. A better way to state that goal is: “XYZ Company will attain a 10 percent net profit margin by the end of 2014, based on sales of 100,000 units.” Goals are powerful—they can focus attention on achieving desirable outcomes.

Oregon 80

Oregon .Net Channel Small Business 80

Up and Running

APRIL 11, 2014

a California corporation, became an Oregon corporation in 1992, and the California corporation died in 1994. But actually there was an Infoplan, Inc., a Delaware corporation that sprung up when the sole proprietorship died, and that Delaware corporation became Palo Alto Software, Inc., a California corporation. Palo Alto Software, Inc.,

Delaware 95

Delaware California Oregon Software 95

Up and Running

JUNE 12, 2014

Funding for this stage is generally still through lenders, or through increasing sales revenue. At the mature stage, sales will level off. While unit sales are at their highest at this stage, prices tend to decline to stay competitive. Both product demand and profits are increasing, and marketing is aimed at a broad audience.

Product 80

Product Intellectual Property Oregon Revenue 80