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Posted by lyceum under Self-Development
From http://stephenpsmith.com 5406 days ago

I pointed Stephen Smith to David Stiernholm's post, My seven most hard-earned mistakes regarding structure. And we decided to share our own experiences with making mistakes, and learning from them. We’d love to hear your thoughts. Read More

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Pitch, then Plan or NOT! | Inspire Enterprise

Posted by ddouglas under Startups
From http://inspiretovision.com 5406 days ago

I am still reading The Art of the Start: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything by Guy Kawasaki for the on line entrepreneurial book club.

In Chapter 4, Guy discusses the Art of Writing a Business Plan. I totally agree with Guy, that “the document itself is not nearly as important as the process that leads to the document. Even if you aren’t trying to raise money, Read More

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Are Local Trends A Boon Or A Bane For Businesses? | Online Media Gazette

Posted by omgzam under Social Media
From http://omgzam.com 5406 days ago

Twitter just announced yesterday the release of a new feature: local trends. It just went live in seven countries and 15 US cities. Although it’s still in the primary rollout, I can’t help but wonder how this is going to affect businesses; both positively and negatively. Read More

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Build Your Business By Mastering The Art Of The Email Introduction

Posted by therisetothetop under Marketing
From http://blog.therisetothetop.com 5406 days ago

A tip on building your business through introducing others. Nothing is a better business builder than karma and connections. Read More

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The Receivables Exchange Closes $17 Million Series C Financing from Bain Capital Ventures

Posted by mattknoe under Raising Capital
From http://www.receivablesxchange.com 5406 days ago

The Receivables Exchange, an online marketplace for real-time trading of accounts receivable, this morning announced that it has closed $17 million in Series C financing led by Boston, MA-based Bain Capital Ventures. Read More

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Facebook is not Twitter. You shouldn’t have too many friends there.

Posted by karolzielinski under Social Media
From http://blog.karolzielinski.com 5406 days ago

For a long time I was thinking why Facebook is such a great tool for promoting our projects? I mean not exactly facebook’s fan pages, or external applications (such as NetworkedBlogs); but via our typical, private accounts. Read More

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Sales Tip A Day: Add a PS (Post Script) to the bottom of a sales letter

Posted by argentisgroup under Direct Marketing
From http://www.salestipaday.com 5406 days ago

Where do you put information in a letter so that a prospect will read it? Article on how to position you strongest post of a letter so a prospect will see it. Read More

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4 Myths About Social Media and Business

Posted by WayneLiew under Social Media
From http://mashable.com 5406 days ago

Despite the growth of businesses on social networks, there are still misconceptions about how best to use social media. To cut through the hype, here are a few myths dispelled. Read More

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Who Do You Have To Be To Evolve?

Posted by iannarino under Sales
From http://thesalesblog.com 5406 days ago

Your success in sales also depends upon your ability to change, to grow, to evolve, and to adapt. This constant growth and changing is what allows you to continually create value for your company and it’s clients. The game of sales has changed. To succeed in sales now you need more than sales acumen. Read More

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Facebook Ad Targeting Features Change Social Media

Posted by ramesollin under Social Media
From http://www.syscomminternational.com 5406 days ago

There is an increasing buzz on all social media groups and blogs about how to use social networks effectively for marketing and for targeting your audience better. Read More