5 Steps On The Success Path For Every Small Business

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From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2724 days ago
Made Hot by: LimeWood on April 10, 2017 10:56 am
Entrepreneurs always work hard to create an innovative product or service, but often count on standard seller marketing for sales. But the reality is that sellers are no longer in charge of the customer buying process. Reports suggest that 90% of today’s shoppers skip marketing pitches, to research Read More

7 New Business Realities Challenging Every Business

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From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2726 days ago
Made Hot by: steefen on April 8, 2017 6:11 am
Even small business have a global reach these days, thanks to the Internet. Thus every entrepreneur and business owner needs to see their market in that context, understanding the global forces that will impact them sooner or later. This impact can be positive, as a huge untapped opportunity, or ne Read More
Most startups, and many big businesses, still don’t have a clue on how to use social media productively for marketing their business. They randomly churn for hours a day on a couple of their favorite social media platforms, with little thought given to goals, objectives, or metrics; and ultimately Read More
With the cost of entry at an all-time low, and the odds of success equally low, more and more entrepreneurs are starting multiple companies concurrently. This “parallel entrepreneur” idea has been around since at least the days of Thomas Edison, and for the new generation of entrepreneurs, who have Read More

Resilience is the Only Sustainable Edge in Business

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From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2731 days ago
Made Hot by: BizWise on April 3, 2017 9:46 am
If you haven’t had a setback in business, you are probably risk averse and doomed to mediocrity. The business leaders who create real technology paradigm shifts, or have changed the world of commerce, don’t advertise their failures, but they still feel them. Yet they have been able to learn from th Read More

Let's Stop Being Helicopter Parents to Startups

Avatar Posted by mapleleafmark under Startups
From http://www.markevans.ca 2731 days ago
Made Hot by: LoopLooper on April 3, 2017 4:08 am
We encourage entrepreneurs because it is important to support new businesses. But, at the same time, we coddle entrepreneurs with ideas or products with dim prospects - rather than being honest. Read More
Most business leaders today realize that smart management of scarce resources is the key to competitive success. That’s why they manage money so carefully. Yet the truth is that a more scarce resource is really the time, talent, and energy of your team. Leaders who are able to optimize these find m Read More
When you’re pitching, just remember: You need to have some sort of magic. You’ll feel it when you have it, and so will investors. Learn how one entrepreneur found his "magic" and translated it into business success. Read More
“How did they make this?”

I find myself asking this while playing games, and after doing some digging ingenious stories of building communities and managing resources came to light.
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Fundraising is brutal. Actually, according to Paul Graham of Y-Combinator fame, “Raising money is the second hardest part of starting a startup. The hardest part is making something people want.” More startups may fail for that reason, but a close second is the difficulty of raising money. Read More
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