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7 Rules for Providing Exceptional Customer Service - http://blog.startupprofessionals.com

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2650 days ago
Made Hot by: BizWise on February 1, 2017 12:49 pm

Customer service has traditionally been a support function to respond to customer initiated requests, meaning someone waits for the phone to ring or for a website support request form. Today’s customers definition of service is the sum total of their “experience,” covering all aspects of their rela Read More

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The Entrepreneurship Guide of a modern businessperson

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From https://www.alphagamma.eu 2648 days ago
Made Hot by: LimeWood on February 1, 2017 11:11 am

Profits, products, people, passion: the Entrepreneurship Guide

I am entering the seventh year of my entrepreneurial career in March 2017.

With that, I thought of sharing several aspects of my journey which have helped me sustain and grow my business over the years.

“Success is yours, focus Read More

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7 Keys To Utilizing A Blog To Drive Your Business

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2648 days ago
Made Hot by: leonesimmy on January 31, 2017 9:48 pm

Blogging has come a long way in the past few years, from a social release for narcissists, to today’s required vehicle for promoting your consulting business and gaining valuable online exposure. Even with product businesses, it’s the ultimate way to build your brand credibility, bring in customer Read More

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7 Ways To Be Your Best In Business When Pressure Hits

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2649 days ago
Made Hot by: MasterMinuteman on January 30, 2017 5:53 pm

We all face pressure in our lives, but there’s nothing like that of an entrepreneur facing customer crises and the competitive challenges of a new business. Don’t believe the myth that all you have to do to get rich is bring up an ecommerce website, and the money rolls in while you sleep. Most succ Read More

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What's the Oldest Business in Your State? (Infographic)

$What\'s the Oldest Business in Your State? (Infographic) - https://smallbiztrends.com$

Posted by lyceum under Startups
From https://smallbiztrends.com 2650 days ago
Made Hot by: problogger78 on January 30, 2017 12:49 pm

Think your small business has staying power? It might. But it probably isn’t quite as impressive as some of the small businesses included on an infographic created by Busy Beaver Button Co.
The infographic shows the oldest businesses in each state. Many of them have been around for centuries. And Read More

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17 Small Business Dilemmas and Its Solutions for Budding Entrepreneurs this 2017

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From http://www.smbceo.com 2650 days ago
Made Hot by: fusionswim on January 29, 2017 2:04 pm

We are here to help new entrepreneurs by taking into account 17 of the most common small business challenges, and how these problems can be solved. Read More

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Every New Business Needs A Unique Selling Proposition

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2652 days ago
Made Hot by: robinandy58 on January 29, 2017 1:02 am

Every startup and every new business needs a unique selling proposition (USP) to get people’s attention these days, and make it stand out in the information overload we all see. Your concept has to be understood by customers and investors in 30 seconds or less, and everyone needs to immediately see Read More

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32 College Startups Compete in Madness Style Tournament

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From https://smallbiztrends.com 2652 days ago
Made Hot by: sophia2 on January 29, 2017 12:53 am

Taking place at South By Southwest in March, the Student Startup Madness tournament is a nationwide competition that focuses on digital media startups founded by college students. The 32 semi-finalist teams come from 23 different colleges and universities around the country and create products and Read More

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My Startup Was Hacked: What I Did Right (and Wrong)

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From http://articles.bplans.com 2653 days ago
Made Hot by: Webdev1 on January 27, 2017 4:33 pm

If your business encounters disaster, how should you respond? One successful entrepreneur shares what he did right, and where he went wrong. Read More

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10 Tips for Naming Your Startup or Small Business

Posted by RossKimbarovsky under Startups
From https://blog.crowdspring.com 2653 days ago
Made Hot by: kingofcontent92 on January 27, 2017 4:03 pm

A company's brand is more than the name and logo, but a strong brand starts with a strong name. Yet naming a company isn't easy, as everyone who has tried to do so knows well. Here are 10 tips on how to name your small business or startup. Read More