Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 29, 2021

It started a few years ago with the advent of email satisfaction surveys after an online purchase, but now includes interactive Internet ads, as well as custom requests for input on the design of future products and influencers on social media. Scale quickly on good feedback, and move on if you get little engagement.

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Custom Customer Marketing Social Media 168

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Online it may be time to take a formal position via blogs and interviews. The old fable of “you are known by the company you keep” has never been more true. That doesn’t mean that you can’t be an entrepreneur today, or feel success and satisfaction from your efforts. Build relationships with known business leaders.

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Mentor IBM IBM Social Media 145

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 2, 2022

Most consumers now research online product reviews, blogs, YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook, for authoritative guidance. The result is that over 60% of online shoppers are brand loyal due to other online satisfaction data. It’s also how your company supports them in their efforts throughout the relationship.

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Custom Customer Social Media Technical Review 122

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 7, 2021

You can remove items from your article or blog, but people do notice, and may escalate their concerns on another forum. These can be as simple as regularly counting positive versus negative results from a Google search, to satisfaction survey improvements over time. Resist cancelling existing social media accounts.

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Social Media Media Summary Satisfaction 144

TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

Landline , the operator of a bus network in the Midwest, is one of the latest companies to raise venture capital. The company is actually based out of LA, too, but has completed its initial launch in Minnesota, where there’s greater demand for short-term bus travel. WordPress parent company Automattic secures $300M.

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Services Startup Venture Capital Redpoint 207

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Every person and every company needs a set of core values. It may be time for you to start your own blog, write a book, or volunteer as a speaker at public events in your domain. The more you use your new-found leadership ability, the greater will be your satisfaction and confidence. You can’t be a leader without values.

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Entrepreneur Course Satisfaction Guide 132

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 18, 2019

Here are some tips from a classic book by Harvey Mackay, “ Use Your Head to Get Your Foot in the Door ,” which work even better in a startup than they do in a bigger company: Make yourself indispensable. It pays to be visible in any way that’s positive for the company. Don’t hang out with gloom and doom. Be a builder … and a rebuilder.

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Tips Startup Journal Outsource 100

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

The world has changed much since I started my first company in 1999. Tim encouraged us to set up a blog and start talking openly about what we were doing as a company and inviting comments. This was 2006 and we were now working on our second company. My second company, Koral, was designed to be as simple as possible.

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Organization Custom Customer Tips 280

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

In the past, if your startup had a website presence, the company was credible by definition. Until the company name is a famous brand, you are the brand. Publish a regular blog, contribute to relevant social networks, and highlight several videos, podcasts, or eBooks of you and your technology. Put yourself on the site.

Search Engine Optimization 88

Search Engine Optimization eBook Advertising SEO 88

InfoChachkie

MARCH 16, 2016

Car companies spend a significant amount of money on superficial design features, including the timbre of the sound emitted when a car door is shut. However, they clearly have a long term impact on the customer’s overall satisfaction and thus their propensity to purchase additional products in the future. Share and Enjoy.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2013

My internal compass has always steered me strongly toward the belief that founders who can scale with their startup companies are better to back that founders who eventually need to hire a CEO. Jonathan Strauss took this issue head on in a blog post that I believe every startup founder should read on “ Replacing Oneself as CEO.”

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 4, 2015

Many soon find that what you do in a personal context doesn’t necessarily translate to your business, and measuring business value is quite different from measuring personal satisfaction. Add a blog to give yourself a voice, show your expertise, but skip the sales pitch. Companies have to communicate, rather than just pontificate.

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Social Media Media Startup Tips 108

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 18, 2015

This may work for big companies who have specialized staffs, but it doesn’t work for startups and small businesses who are already understaffed and overloaded. Businesses stopped hiring for lifetime commitments some time ago, as markets change so rapidly and companies need to tune their workforce for changing economic conditions.

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Services Startup Software Review Social Media 100

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 14, 2014

Almost nine in ten respondents (87%) found benefits from running or working in a small company, like flexible working hours and being in control of your life. This indicates that lifestyle and satisfaction factors are usually more important than financial ones. High level of excitement. Minimal rules and regulations. Few benefits.

Startup 92

Startup Tips Satisfaction Entrepreneur 92

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 1, 2019

Most consumers now research online product reviews, blogs, YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook, for authoritative guidance. The result is that over 60% of online shoppers are brand loyal due to other online satisfaction data. It’s also how your company supports them in their efforts throughout the relationship.

Custom 85

Custom Customer Social Media Technical Review 85

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

Be accessible on social media, write a blog or articles for industry publications, and participate in conference panels and speaking engagements. Product companies sometimes equate customer satisfaction with customer service, but it’s more than that, especially with services. Be a visible and available expert in your domain.

Services 72

Services Startup Training Writing 72

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Here are some tips from a book by Harvey Mackay a while back, titled “ Use Your Head to Get Your Foot in the Door ,” which work even better in a startup than they do in a bigger company: Make yourself indispensible. It pays to be visible in any way that’s positive for the company. Don’t hang out with gloom and doom. Think big picture.

Startup 103

Startup Entrepreneur Journal Outsource 103

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 14, 2017

Here are some tips from a classic book by Harvey Mackay, “ Use Your Head to Get Your Foot in the Door ,” which work even better in a startup than they do in a bigger company: Make yourself indispensable. It pays to be visible in any way that’s positive for the company. Don’t hang out with gloom and doom. Be a builder … and a rebuilder.

Startup 58

Startup Journal Outsource Tips 58

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 20, 2013

In the past, if your startup had a website presence, the company was credible by definition. Until the company name is a famous brand, you are the brand. Publish a regular blog, contribute to relevant social networks, and write a “white paper” on your technology. Follow-up for customer satisfaction.

Search Engine Optimization 105

Search Engine Optimization Startup Advertising SEO 105

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 22, 2012

You hear a lot of talk these days about the importance of customer satisfaction, but customer loyalty is the real win. From my own research, here is a collection of seven top tips on how a startup or any company can build and maintain real customer loyalty: Communicate more personally more often.

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Custom Customer Startup Competition 104

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 16, 2018

For a company to thrive, it needs to find and broadcast its purpose in all that it does. If you want your company and team members to be seen as going above and beyond the competition, you need to include an element that adds social value or sustainability for the greater community. This will strengthen the message for all.

Startup 58

Startup Custom Customer Competition 58

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

In the past, if your startup had a website presence, the company was credible by definition. Until the company name is a famous brand, you are the brand. Publish a regular blog, contribute to relevant social networks, and highlight several videos, podcasts, or eBooks of you and your technology. Put yourself on the site.

Search Engine Optimization 54

Search Engine Optimization eBook Advertising SEO 54

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 27, 2014

Be accessible on social media, write a blog or articles for industry publications, and participate in conference panels and speaking engagements. Product companies sometimes equate customer satisfaction with customer service, but it’s more than that, especially with services. Be a visible and available expert in your domain.

Services 105

Services Startup Training Writing 105

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 17, 2012

Here are some tips from a book by Harvey Mackay a while back, titled “ Use Your Head to Get Your Foot in the Door ,” which work even better in a startup than they do in a bigger company: Make yourself indispensible. It pays to be visible in any way that’s positive for the company. Don’t hang out with gloom and doom. Think big picture.

Startup 92

Startup Journal Outsource Tips 92

Southern California Edison Blog

MAY 15, 2020

Looking to future needs, CDNs allow media companies to ramp up their ability to continue to push out media content without a decline in quality or accessibility. Wavelength also enables capacity flexibility, so content-heavy companies can add bandwidth as they ramp up media production. Dark Fiber. Interested in learning more?

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Content Networking Media Demand 63

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 22, 2012

In the past, if your startup had a website presence, the company was credible by definition. Until the company name is a famous brand, you are the brand. Publish a regular blog, contribute to relevant social networks, and write a “white paper” on your technology. Follow-up for customer satisfaction.

Search Engine Optimization 96

Search Engine Optimization Entrepreneur Sites Advertising 96

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Unfortunately, this also minimizes their opportunity to shine in any way that is positive to their career or for their company. It may be tempting or popular to join the crowd that loves to bash management, company direction, or internal processes. Learning how to market yourself is the key to running your own company.

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Startup Mentor Education Journal 60

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 9, 2018

No company exists in a vacuum. Make your solution and company symbiotic but better than competitors. Effective guarantees include: price-match, satisfaction, payment-deferral—even weather. Recognize competitors but do not disparage them. If you don’t have a strategy for winning despite competitors, you are doomed.

SEO 53

SEO Tips Newsletter Statistics 53

Southern California Edison Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Studies show that natural light has a positive effect on mental health, productivity, and job satisfaction. These videos should be stored online for easy access for anyone at your company and can even be used as part of onboarding training to bring new hires up to speed on the best methods for conducting work. .

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Product Training Software Review Technical Review 94

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 17, 2016

Be accessible on social media, write a blog or articles for industry publications, and participate in conference panels and speaking engagements. Product companies sometimes equate customer satisfaction with customer service, but it’s more than that, especially with services. Be a visible and available expert in your domain.

Services 61

Services Startup Training Writing 61

Southern California Edison Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2021

With the ability to browse pictures and information on a property’s website, companies may not sign up for a showing if they feel the building lacks the right amenities. Property Owner Checklist to Drive Tenant Satisfaction. Now more than ever, building owners are losing out on potential tenants even before they visit.

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Southern California Sites Class Networking 96

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Billionaire Mark Cuban writes on his blog that it took an incredible amount of commitment and work to benefit from his luck. When starting his first company, he routinely stayed up until two in the morning reading about new software, and went seven years without a vacation. Gets satisfaction from solving business challenges.

Startup 59

Startup Entrepreneur Satisfaction Writing 59

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 5, 2011

Here are some tips from a recent book by Harvey Mackay, titled “ Use Your Head to Get Your Foot in the Door ,” which work even better in a startup than they do in a bigger company: Make yourself indispensible. It pays to be visible in any way that’s positive for the company. Don’t hang out with gloom and doom. Think big picture.

Startup 91

Startup Journal Outsource Tips 91

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 29, 2014

77% of consumers now research online product reviews, blogs, YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook, for authoritative guidance. The result is that 62% of online shoppers are brand loyal due to other online satisfaction data. It’s also how your company supports them in their efforts throughout the relationship. Scarcity – less is more.

Entrepreneur 100

Entrepreneur Social Media Technical Review Startup 100

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 5, 2010

In the past, if your startup had a website presence, the company was credible by definition. Until the company name is a famous brand, you are the brand. Publish a daily blog, contribute to relevant social networks, and write a “white paper” on your technology. Follow-up for customer satisfaction. People buy from people.

Tips 92

Tips Search Engine Optimization Startup Advertising 92

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 2, 2017

Most consumers now research online product reviews, blogs, YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook, for authoritative guidance. The result is that over 60% of online shoppers are brand loyal due to other online satisfaction data. It’s also how your company supports them in their efforts throughout the relationship.

Technical Review 55

Technical Review Technology Social Media Social Network 55

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 22, 2013

77% of consumers now research online product reviews, blogs, YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook, for authoritative guidance. The result is that 62% of online shoppers are brand loyal due to other online satisfaction data. It’s also how your company supports them in their efforts throughout the relationship. Scarcity – less is more.

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Custom Customer Startup Social Media 100