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7 Accelerated Growth Strategies For Disruptive Change

Startup Professionals Musings

While searching a while back for the most effective strategies of companies that have achieved huge growth, I came across the classic book “ Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World ,” by Peter H. Incent friendly competition with prizes. Maximize your online brand and media presence. People love to compete.

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8 Key Rules for Starting a Business on a Shoestring

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Now you can match a big company with worldwide reach for a few thousand dollars. The bad news is that many are already doing it, with competition growing, so the longer you wait, the less chance you have of getting there first. Take advantage of social media and free websites for marketing.

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Interview with Lolita Carrico, Gloss Network

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Lolita was founder of ModernMom.com, which she sold to Richard Rosenblatt's Demand Media last year, and we caught up with Lolita to learn more about her newest venture. Is this competitive with Modern Mom? Lolita Carrico: I don't think it's competitive. Lolita Carrico: Social media had a lot to do with it, for sure.

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How To Take Your Idea From A Startup To A Movement

Startup Professionals Musings

While searching for the most effective strategies of companies that have achieved exponential growth, I came across a great new book “ Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World ,” by Peter H. Incent friendly competition with prizes. Maximize your online brand and media presence. Diamandis and Steven Kotler.

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5 Keys Steps For Every Startup Roadmap To Revenue

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Here is my summary of her roadmap which I believe can get you back on the right track with a “customer-centric” approach rather than a “company-centric” approach: Find out what customers want and how they want to buy it. The best way to do this is with real customer interviews. Align your business model to how your customers want to buy.

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5 Steps On The Success Path For Every Small Business

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Here is my rendition of how her roadmap can keep you on the right track, like Xerox Data Solutions, with a “customer-centric” approach rather than a “company-centric” approach: Find out what customers want and how they want to buy it. The best way to do this is with real customer interviews. Don’t start from how you want to sell.

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5 Tips to Alignment With New Consumer Buying Habits

Startup Professionals Musings

Here is my summary of her detailed roadmap to get you back on the right track with a “customer-centric” approach rather than a “company-centric” approach: Find out what customers want and how they want to buy it. The best way to do this is with real customer interviews. Debate and adjust your offering to better match what customers want.

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