Despite all of its recent popularity, entrepreneurship is not the typical path. When you decide to go it alone, there will always be people that will tell you you’re crazy, that you’ll fail and lose everything, and that you should just go and get a normal job and stop making things difficult for yo
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5 Distasteful Marketing Ploys to Avoid
Posted by CateCosta under MarketingFrom http://www.entrepreneur.com 3545 days ago
Made Hot by: ObjectOriented on August 9, 2014 1:42 pm
We're not talking about illegal practices, like email span, but rather strategies that fall under the gray areas of marketing etiquette.
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The Burrito Principle + 11 More Unique Marketing Ideas
Posted by CateCosta under MarketingFrom http://blog.bufferapp.com 3545 days ago
Made Hot by: businessgross on August 7, 2014 12:50 pm
How can a marketing idea or bit of advice stand out from the crowd?
We’ve certainly been eager to experiment with answers to this question—headlines, timing, frequency, etc. How about giving your great marketing idea its own name?
In this post we’ll explore 12 unique ideas to improve your ma Read More
We’ve certainly been eager to experiment with answers to this question—headlines, timing, frequency, etc. How about giving your great marketing idea its own name?
In this post we’ll explore 12 unique ideas to improve your ma Read More
The Art and Science of Getting Content Shared on Social Media
Posted by CateCosta under Social MediaFrom http://www.entrepreneur.com 3547 days ago
Made Hot by: kingofcontent92 on August 11, 2014 5:59 pm
When excellent content fails to attract the readership it deserves, likely there were lapses in marketing efforts either before and after it was published. There is no guaranteed way to send your content viral but a few, reliable techniques boost the odds your posts receive well-deserved attention
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9 Advanced -- and Ethical -- Techniques for Spying on Your Competitors Online
Posted by CateCosta under Raising CapitalFrom http://www.entrepreneur.com 3547 days ago
Made Hot by: sophia2 on August 11, 2014 8:49 am
Want to spy on your competitors? The information you need is publicly available and freely accessible.
In this article, I’ll show you the tools and techniques that will allow you to scope out the competition. You can even use these tips to analyze your own site. You might discover some things th Read More
In this article, I’ll show you the tools and techniques that will allow you to scope out the competition. You can even use these tips to analyze your own site. You might discover some things th Read More
4 Unconventional Ways to Turn Customers Into Brand Advocates
Posted by CateCosta under MarketingFrom http://www.entrepreneur.com 3550 days ago
With competition fierce, it is imperative for brands to establish mindshare. Here are a few ways to turn your customers into marketing machines.
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Startup Misconceptions: Raising Venture Capital Means You've Succeeded | CateCosta.com
Posted by CateCosta under StrategyFrom http://www.catecosta.com 3551 days ago
As it’s portrayed in the media, venture capital, startups, and entrepreneurship are all about glitz, glamour, and overnight riches. Because of this, and because of the size of some of the checks that venture capitalists might turn over to entrepreneurs, many new entrepreneurs operate under the misg
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Bloody Truth- Why Hot Entrepreneurs Start to Fail
Posted by CateCosta under ManagementFrom http://dixandpond.wordpress.com 3552 days ago
Three, five maybe fifteen years ago, you were a hot entrepreneur in the consumer, fashion or tech space. You were the cool startup, the one getting tons of attention, calls from VCs and interview requests. You were growing rapidly and could do no wrong. Things have started to slide. Now the fresh-f
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5 Things Your Business Must Stop Doing to Be Successful
Posted by CateCosta under ManagementFrom http://www.entrepreneur.com 3553 days ago
Valuing customers, trusting employees and staying focused on the vision are what we should be doing, or at least resume doing.
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13 Tips for Improving Your PR Pitch to Editors and Journalists
Posted by CateCosta under Public RelationsFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3554 days ago
Advertising on social media has proven to be a lot more cost-efficient than placing ads through traditional media. It could be more effective, too.
But that doesn’t mean you should abandon the power of the traditional media. Instead, you can take advantage of your local media and other outlets by Read More
But that doesn’t mean you should abandon the power of the traditional media. Instead, you can take advantage of your local media and other outlets by Read More
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