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5 Free Platforms Entrepreneurs Should Be Using To Manage And Streamline Their Business

YoungUpstarts

Now that you have your business up and running you must sustain and grow it, but how do you do that? There are many helpful resources for budding entrepreneurs and small business owners and my first recommendation is to start with the U.S. Wave is a free, cloud-based tool specifically designed for small businesses.

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How Podcasting Can Transform Your Business: Lessons in Networking and Lead Generation

Duct Tape Marketing

Navy veteran who launched UpMyInfluence.com to help agencies, consultants, coaches, and other high-ticket B2B service providers skyrocket their sales. He also started SavingsAngel.com which has grossed more than $6 million in sales with zero paid ads. Josh Elledge is a keynote speaker, writes a syndicated newspaper column to 1.1

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A Primer On Google Primer

YoungUpstarts

by Rhonda Adams, president and founder of PlanningShop and author of “ Successful Business Plan: Secrets & Strategies “ Small business owners never seem to have enough hours in the day to complete all the tasks on our to-do lists — developing new products, searching for new customers, training employees, closing the sale.

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16 PR Strategies Every Small Business Should Stop Using Right Now

Up and Running

PR can do wonders for your startup or small business, but not all strategies have proven to be effective. Below, 16 entrepreneurs from the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) share the one PR strategy they think all startups and small businesses should stop using, and why. Over-the-Top Self-Promotion. Expensive Agencies.

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How Mobile Payment Will Impact The Growth Of Mobile Commerce This Holiday Season

YoungUpstarts

It is vital to retailers and small businesses to recognize the fact that these shoppers are out there. IBM estimates that 20% of site sales and more than 43% of site traffic will come from mobile devices in November 2014. Apple Pay is just one mobile payment option. Mobile site traffic reached 38.2%

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Bad Business Habits That Make You Hate Your Company

Mike Michalowicz

If you lead a speaking and training business likelihood is you”re passionate about your business. You may not be as good at marketing, sales, social media and generating the kind of publicity required to be a huge success. And all of those SOMEday things piled up will make you hate your business all the more.

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Flexible VC, a New Model for Companies Targeting Profitability

David Teten

Eligible for favorable treatment under Qualified Small Business Stock exemption, if structured as equity. Coinvestors: Flexible VC terms have not been standardized, which may make the investment harder to syndicate. Typical business model. Typical minimum of one year’s profitability and 6 figures revenue.