Most small businesses I advise still rely on traditional advertising models, assuming they can create enough media “noise” to get customers attention and sway them. You don’t realize that person-to-person noise now dominates all channels through social media, effectively hiding business marketing m
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5 Keys to Results in the Current Marketing Revolution
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://www.linkedin.com 984 days ago
Made Hot by: LimeWood on January 22, 2022 2:16 pm
Startup Professionals Musings: 8 Key Principles To Prepare For Invading A New Market
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 985 days ago
Made Hot by: Webdev1 on January 20, 2022 11:08 am
Many of you don’t like to think of it this way, but penetrating a target market with your startup is a lot like a military invasion. I’ve learned over the years that you need to start with specific goals, a focused strategy, and a motivated and prepared team in order to penetrate competitive defens
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6 Habits to Become a More Empathetic Business Leader
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://www.linkedin.com 986 days ago
Made Hot by: logistico on January 18, 2022 4:12 pm
In my experience as a business and entrepreneur advisor over many years, I’m convinced that the days of the “command and control” business leader are gone. Your employees have higher expectations of you than just defining their job – they want inspiration, motivation, and purpose. They respond with
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Startup Professionals Musings: 7 Reasons Entrepreneur Mentoring Is A Win-Win For All
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 987 days ago
Made Hot by: centrifugePR on January 16, 2022 11:29 am
As a long-time mentor and advisor to new business owners, I can attest to both the need for mentoring, and the satisfaction that comes from watching an aspiring but tentative entrepreneur grow into someone capable of changing the world. Business is not rocket science, and one-on-one guidance face-t
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Startup Professionals Musings: 7 Keys To An Engaging Framework For Social Media Mktg
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 988 days ago
Made Hot by: leonesimmy on January 14, 2022 3:44 pm
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
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Startup Professionals Musings: 10 Benefits Of True Multi-Tasking As An Entrepreneur
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 989 days ago
Made Hot by: thecorneroffice on January 13, 2022 9:55 am
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
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Startup Professionals Musings: 5 Keys To Establishing A Caring Culture In Your Team
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 990 days ago
Made Hot by: DigiTechBlog on January 11, 2022 6:36 pm
It’s easy to say to people on your team that they must be accountable for their actions, but it’s not so easy to tell them how to do it. It’s even harder to give them the mindset of wanting to be accountable. In fact, many business leaders forget that they are the role model for accountability, and
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5 Keys To The Startup Mindset Required For Breakthrus
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://www.linkedin.com 991 days ago
As an entrepreneur advisor, I am surprised at how often I hear the same or very similar proposals of an incremental innovation to an existing process, versus a really new or breakthrough solution. If you are seriously looking to start the next billion-dollar startup, you need to get beyond the real
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Startup Professionals Musings: 8 Reasons To Forge Ahead Now With Your Next Startup
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 992 days ago
According to most authoritative sources, the global economy has been severely impacted by the current pandemic. Yet if you wait for an economy bubble before starting your new business, you will be making a comparable mistake to the people who thought during the dot-com bubble "all I have to do is a
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Startup Professionals Musings: 6 Hiring Principles To Grow The Best New Venture Team
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 994 days ago
Startup investors tell me they invest in a new venture with a higher caliber of people, rather than the product or service, and I agree. In my role as a business advisor, I see successful businesses most often emerging from great teams rather than great products. Yet I find the people building team
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