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The Secret Sauce Of Start-Up Success

YoungUpstarts

I have more than 25 years of experience in leading fast-growth technology companies, and Vocalocity’s success follows on the heels of a long-standing track record of rapidly growing small business/start-ups. My simple process has worked to spur growth and revenue for every business I have headed. Always take the long view.

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Trademark Registration Process — Do it Yourself or Hire an Attorney?

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Most small businesses, growing startups , and individual entrepreneurs do not have ready access to legal counsel. In many cases, the quick and easy registration process promised by DIY online service providers is incredibly appealing, especially for applicants just starting out in their business endeavors.

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How Hashtags Can Supercharge Small Business Marketing

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Here’s what you need to know to use hashtag marketing better as part of your overall small business marketing strategy. And different types of hashtags reach different audiences – accomplishing different goals for your business. What is a hashtag and how do you use it? Hashtags are used to categorize content.

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How to Make Product Pages That Sell

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If you look at the title bar of your browser window, you’ll see that the name of the book is listed right at the beginning of the sentence, followed by the author’s names and the ISBN. Any keywords, like a product name, that are in both the title and the first H1 tag will be strongly tied to the final indexing of the page.

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7 Must Have Features If You Sell Products Online

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

However that doesn’t mean you can’t offer these sorts of features as a small business. Many online retailers offer an inbuilt on-site review system , which can attract positive reviews – if your product is good, of course.

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Struggling to Name Your Product? Here’s How We Did It

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So, we decided to apply some structure to the creative process to see if that would give us a name. Here’s the structure that we used to come up with our new product name. Note: While we used this structure to name our product, you could also use this same process to name a company. We did, and it worked.

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Trademark or Copyright – Which Does Your Small Business Need?

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When you own a small business, there are countless decisions you need to make. are some of the common issues I see other small business owners asking themselves. Eventually, you’ll likely find yourself facing another question: “Do we need a trademark or copyright for our products?” by Xavier Morales.