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8 Strategies To Drive Your Startup To Profitability

Startup Professionals Musings

Word-of-mouth and social media may get you started, but there is no substitute these days for special promotions, webinars, presence at trade shows, and actively calling on decision makers. There is no magic lever for growth, so several initiatives are required, with metrics to assess value returned.

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8 Keys To Scaling The Business After Initial Traction

Startup Professionals Musings

Word-of-mouth and social media may get you started, but there is no substitute these days for special promotions, webinars, presence at trade shows, and actively calling on decision makers. There is no magic lever for growth, so several initiatives are required, with metrics to assess value returned.

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How can I trust that my virtual employees are working?

Berkonomics

It takes trusting management, good metrics, and entrepreneurial employees. Email readers, continue here…] On the contrary, we monitor performance better now that we’re virtual. Take webinar tools: you can be face–to–face and virtual at the same time. ” All our remote. We have to.

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8 Initiatives To Increase Your Business Growth Curve

Startup Professionals Musings

Word-of-mouth and social media may get you started, but there is no substitute these days for special promotions, webinars, presence at trade shows, and actively calling on decision makers. There is no magic lever for growth, so several initiatives are required, with metrics to assess value returned.

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How To Begin Using Social Media In Your Business

Startup Professionals Musings

Don’t use the same message on Twitter you developed for email blasts and postcard blitzes. Maybe it’s time to sign up for a few free Webinars, or even invest in an expert consultant in this area. Define relevant metrics and measure. If you are in consulting, you are the business, so use a professional headshot.

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Too Many Small Businesses Still Ignore Social Media

Startup Professionals Musings

Don’t use the same message on Twitter you developed for email blasts and postcard blitzes. Maybe it’s time to sign up for a few free Webinars, or even invest in an expert consultant in this area. Define relevant metrics and measure. If you are in consulting, you are the business, so use a professional headshot.

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Too Busy for Social Media Marketing Could Be Fatal

Startup Professionals Musings

Don’t use the same message on Twitter you developed for email blasts and postcard blitzes. Maybe it’s time to sign up for a few free Webinars, or even invest in an expert consultant in this area. Define relevant metrics and measure. If you are in consulting, you are the business, so use a professional headshot.