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Successful startups are all about turning ideas into action quickly and efficiently. These actions must be the hard part, since entrepreneurs always seem to come to me with ideas, and ask me for help on the actions. That has always seemed strange to me, since the magic is supposed to be in the idea Read More

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The business world has been watching this emerging generation with trepidation, and a lot of people haven’t been sure who would be the winners, and who would be the losers. Can Gen-Y, much less the new Generation Z (1995-2010), survive as entrepreneurs, and do they have the passion and commitment i Read More

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It’s no coincidence that the entrepreneurship and content marketing trends went up around the same time. All businesses can use content marketing, but startups need it the most. Why?

To spread brand awareness, improve SEO on a brand-new website, build trust and authority, and engage with custom Read More

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Small Business Patch Launched: What's in it for you?

Small Business Patch Launched: What's in it for you? Avatar Posted by ivanpw under Startups
From http://www.onsmb.com 4 days ago
Made Hot by: kingofcontent92 on May 23, 2013 6:40 am
Small Business Patch from AOL has just been launched, offering exclusive interviews, news, trends, tips on small business. Read More

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The emergence of social networking and the Internet has caused a new focus and value on “openness,” which leads to a new element of leadership, called “Open Leadership.” The mantra of open leadership is “Be Open, Be Transparent, and Be Authentic.” This is counter to the traditional business premise Read More

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4 Tools from Startups to Help You Grow Your Business

4 Tools from Startups to Help You Grow Your Business Avatar Posted by sophia2 under Startups
From http://bigawards.org 3 days ago
Made Hot by: tcamba on May 22, 2013 8:31 am
When you look to grow your business you need tools to help you manage as much as possible so you can focus on what you do best. Like stars, startups often come to us with a bright and promising vision and then, in spectacular fashion, explode or fizzle out and die. But there is always that one star Read More

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Customer service has always been reactionary, meaning someone has to wake up and answer website email requests. That’s just not savvy enough to hold today’s fickle, less loyal, and ready to jump customer. Great startups are getting ahead of the game with “anticipatory customer service,” like provid Read More

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9 Reasons Every Startup Should Blog

9 Reasons Every Startup Should Blog Avatar Posted by Cahoots under Startups
From http://cahootsblog.com 10 days ago
Made Hot by: Kirsten Jones on May 20, 2013 9:25 pm
Many entrepreneurs are so involved with product development that they neglect important online engagement tools such as blogs. Not only do blogs help with SEO and visibility, they can also provide invaluable feedback and validation that helps steer your startup in the right direction. Read More

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If you aren’t sure what kind of company you’d be able to run from the comfort of your home, here are my three home-based business suggestions for the one-part mom, one-part business woman: Read More

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The dream of every new business is to grow and outlive harsh business conditions like the global meltdown. The question is how many businesses thrive in the long run?

Have you ever wondered what happened to some small businesses that folded up even months upon starting? Was it fate or were there Read More

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