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8 Strategies To Drive Your Startup To Profitability

Startup Professionals Musings

First you need to take consolation from the fact that you are not alone, and more importantly you need to implement an active growth and marketing plan to include the following initiatives: Ramp-up visibility and strategic alliances. Actively listen to customer feedback, and don’t be a one-trick pony.

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Granularity and Consistency of Startup Metrics

SoCal CTO

Show me how much each unique visitor is going to cost you in search engine optimization and pay-per-click search engine expense. Part of those questions are around Startup Metrics. Great stuff! And it’s surprising how few startup founders think in those terms.

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8 Keys To Scaling The Business After Initial Traction

Startup Professionals Musings

First you need to take consolation from the fact that you are not alone, and more importantly you need to implement an active growth and marketing plan to include the following initiatives: Ramp-up visibility and strategic alliances. Actively listen to customer feedback, and don’t be a one-trick pony.

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8 Initiatives To Increase Your Business Growth Curve

Startup Professionals Musings

First you need to take consolation from the fact that you are not alone, and more importantly you need to implement an active growth and marketing plan to include the following initiatives: Ramp-up visibility and strategic alliances. Actively listen to customer feedback, and don’t be a one-trick pony.

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7 Strategies For A Low Entry-Cost Sustainable Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

All marketing costs money, including viral marketing, search engine optimization, click-through, and social media support. Use social media to actively engage with your customers. Start by setting some specific growth targets, and implement metrics to chart your progress.

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Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller

SoCal CTO

In addition, I do a few consulting projects on the side, in the areas of product strategy, search engine optimization, and intellectual property. Until recently, the technology had not progressed to the point where users could easily share these activities. I'll be interested to see what it turns into.

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