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Local Market Launch Scores $1.5M

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in a Series A funding round. According to Local Markte Launch, it is developing a "local presence solution" which helps businesses get found easier by search engines, by optimizing business listings on the local level. in funding, including an earlier seed funding. The company said it has now raised $2.7M

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8 Strategies To Drive Your Startup To Profitability

Startup Professionals Musings

It’s easy to get so pre-occupied with handling the business rollout that you forget to maintain and increase your social media interactions, search engine optimization efforts, and highlighting positive customer reviews on your website. Capitalize on competitor weaknesses that you can fill with minimal new investment.

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5 Entrepreneur Exasperations To Moderate Your Passion

Startup Professionals Musings

Even when orders are clearly on the upswing, you need more funding to cover inventory and lagging accounts receivable. You never have the time and resources for International expansion, acquisitions, venture capital investors, or going public. Persistent profit and cash flow shortages appear.

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8 Keys To Scaling The Business After Initial Traction

Startup Professionals Musings

It’s easy to get so pre-occupied with handling the business rollout that you forget to maintain and increase your social media interactions, search engine optimization efforts, and highlighting positive customer reviews on your website. Capitalize on competitor weaknesses that you can fill with minimal new investment.

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LA Startups Gather At Twiistup

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Among the most popular speakers in the morning lineup, according to a random poll of attendees in the hallways, was Rand Fishkin, of Seattle search engine optimization firm SEOMoz. Startups pitching their firms this afternoon are Addroid, Badgeville, Chromatik, Foodme, Nevolution, Sonic Angel, Wanelo, Sharethrough and Wildcard.

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The 5 Most Common Frustrations Of An Entrepreneur

Startup Professionals Musings

Even when orders are clearly on the upswing, you need more funding to cover inventory and lagging accounts receivable. You never have the time and resources for International expansion, acquisitions, venture capital investors, or going public. You only expected that kind of a challenge from your competitors.

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8 Initiatives To Increase Your Business Growth Curve

Startup Professionals Musings

It’s easy to get so pre-occupied with handling the business rollout that you forget to maintain and increase your social media interactions, search engine optimization efforts, and highlighting positive customer reviews on your website. Capitalize on competitor weaknesses that you can fill with minimal new investment.