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Posts tagged "starting a business"

An Entrepreneur’s Quick Guide to First Investors: Family & Friends

“Where can I find investors interested in funding my enterprise?” The answer is, everywhere.

Tuesday 18 May 2010

Lessons From the Gulf: The Very Sad Case for Failure Analysis Before Disaster Strikes

I think every businessman currently watching the events in the Gulf winces at what appears to be a series of critical failures in the safety nets designed to protect us and our environment.  It is hard to anticipate just how severe the fallout from this catastrophe might be, how many people may be effected, how [...]

Tuesday 18 May 2010

An Entrepreneur’s Guide To ‘Give it Away’ Business Models

Delivering products and services for free can be a more than minefield for those without a good grasp of the underlying business fundamentals. The following overview of “Give it Away” business models reviews some of the ways in which free or low-cost products can help build businesses that turn a profit.

Thursday 13 May 2010

Naked Business: Building a Wall of Sound

Marketing is never the job of a few in a business these days. It has to be everyone’s job.

Wednesday 21 April 2010

Start Here! Starting & Growing a Successful Business, University of Cambridge, 19th May

Date: 19 May 2010
Time: 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Location: Cambridge

Following the huge success of our seminars around the UK, Doug and the School for Startups team are taking their nationwide tour to Cambridge. A must-attend event for any budding entrepreneur, “Start Here! Starting and Growing a Successful Business” is hosted personally by Doug Richard and is the cornerstone of the School for Startups curriculum.

The [...]

Tuesday 20 April 2010

I Have to Show You: Tubemogul Rapid Deployment of Video Across the Internet

An exceptional tool for UK entrepreneurs and startups, Tubemogul is a free web service that you can use to upload your web clips to twenty or more websites.

Friday 2 April 2010

The Product is Your Marketing

Yesterday, Doug wrote a revealing post about “What Businesses Will Be Worrying About Next Year“. After a flurry of tweeting activity and interest, we thought we would follow up with an exclusive video from our S4Stv archive entitled “Product Marketing on the Internet“.
In the clip below, Doug explains how your product or service can serve [...]

Tuesday 23 March 2010

Living Without Air: Ship Early, Ship Little, Ship Fast

Ship Early, Ship Little, Ship Fast. This article explores why startup companies should focus on creating products with a small feature set that is completely integrated with the outside world.

Monday 22 March 2010

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