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7 Keys To Using Social Media to Kickstart Your Brand

Startup Professionals Musings

Image via Pixabay After a frustrating meeting with a small business client recently who didn’t “have time” for social media, I was surprised to find evidence on the Internet that up to one quarter of small business owners are still hesitant to invest time, money, and effort into a social media strategy.

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8 Tasks To Prepare You For Starting Your Own Business

Startup Professionals Musings

The cost of entry has never been lower, with new tools to create your own website , and free social media to get your message out everywhere. Make sure the name and trademarks you want are available, as well as web site address, social media tags, and any other intellectual property.

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6 Suggestions For How To Begin Your Startup Lifestyle

Startup Professionals Musings

It takes more than passion and a course on business basics. Help entrepreneurs with constant learning. Business advisors need to be ready to help at every stage, and I see it beginning to happen. I want to tell them to just start anywhere, but I realize that most have no idea where anywhere is.

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8 Marketing Multipliers To Boost Your Business Growth

Startup Professionals Musings

Of course, such actions are equally applicable to businesses at any stage. Here is an outline of some key force multipliers that I have seen used effectively in the ongoing battle for business survival and success: Establish a presence on multiple social media channels. Reach out to reward online influencers and advocates.

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5 Entrepreneur Exasperations To Moderate Your Passion

Startup Professionals Musings

The best part of being an entrepreneur is having the independence to make your own decisions, the flexibility for a better work/life balance, and personal satisfaction from driving change. You have tried all the popular initiatives and quick-fix remedies, including social media, search engine optimization, and content marketing.

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8 Steps To Creating A Business From Your Startup Idea

Startup Professionals Musings

That’s why I’m impressed with the classic book, “ All Dreams on Deck: Charting the Course for Your Life and Work ,” by Jeremy Cage. The business world doesn’t thrive with yet another social media or dating site – it’s begging for paradigm shifts in the technology or business model. Venture where no business has gone before.

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6 Tips For Entrepreneurs To Lock In On The Right Road

Startup Professionals Musings

It takes more than passion and a course on business basics. Help entrepreneurs with constant learning. Business advisors need to be ready to help at every stage, and I see it beginning to happen. I want to tell them to just start anywhere, but I realize that most have no idea where anywhere is.