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Posts tagged "starting a business"

Want Your Business to Succeed? You Better Understand “Brand”

People’s attachment to the brand is emotional, not intellectual. The brand becomes a guarantee of value for its customers, and that emotional attachment to the product spurs a large percentage of a well-branded company’s sales.

Wednesday 1 September 2010

Woo Hoo! I Am The Mentoring Club Director! That is so cool…

We plan to launch the Mentoring Club in October. Initially we’ll accept no more than 100 members. If you aren’t on our Mentoring Club Contact list go sign up now. I’ll email you to follow up within 24-hours :)

Tuesday 31 August 2010

How to Network Effectively: For the Shy & Polite

Networking is something most entrepreneurs don’t do nearly enough of, and the more you do it the better your business will do. People deliver opportunities. It is unlikely that a multi-million pound customer is going to knock on your front door, but its quite likely several of them will be at the next big local trade show for your industry.

Tuesday 24 August 2010

Mass Media Starts & Ends At Your Website

These days, an effective, evocative website is one of the most important tools you can use in selling writers, editors, producers and reporters on the importance of your story.

Friday 20 August 2010

Turning Web Traffic into Cold Hard Cash

Millions of business owners host a virtual feast on their website every day and play host to thousands or tens of thousands of visitors every month and yet get next to nothing in return for their efforts. Generally speaking, this is not good business…

Thursday 19 August 2010

Making All the Right Mistakes

That said, the history of any business is based on mistakes made and lessons learned. The more seasoned you become as a business owner, the more willing you become to make little mistakes that might lead to big profits. The trick is, of course, knowing which mistakes to make.

Thursday 12 August 2010

Buy and Sell Web Ads with BuySellAds: An Alternative to Google Ad Solutions

BuySellAds.com delivers a straight forward, easy to understand, reliable market for publishers and advertisers to use. Publishers pick the sites they want to run ads on. Advertisers can enable and disable advertisers at will, and they set their own prices. Best of all, BuySellAds takes only 25% of the revenue generated by a click, and they cover all costs related to the transaction (including PayPal and Credit Card fees).

Tuesday 10 August 2010

YouNoodle.com Calculates How Much Your Startup Will Be Worth in 3 Years

YouNoodle.com is a tool you can use to calculate the value of your startup in three years based on the characteristics of its team.

Monday 2 August 2010

Never Let Someone Else Write Your Business Plan

Letting someone else write your business plan is almost always unnecessary and almost certainly unwise.

Tuesday 27 July 2010

Measuring the Metrics That Matter

If you were to make a list of the 100 things you and those who work with you spend most of your time doing, you would likely discover that more than 90% of the tasks you undertake have no proven economic value. You think they help generate money, but you can’t prove it. And for the most part . . . you’re probably wrong.

Thursday 22 July 2010

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