Samantha Martin — May 29, 2018 Follow @Socially_Sam — May 29, 2018 Like I’ve mentioned about a million times before, starting a business isn’t easy. Running a business isn’t easy. And making a business a success is really, really hard. But there are certain obstacles that you will discover when you are starting out that … Continue reading Start-Up Obstacles To Overcome
Peter Daisyme — March 19, 2018 — March 19, 2018 jarmoluk / Pixabay As an aspiring entrepreneur, it’s natural to overestimate the ease of entry for an online business. After all, since you won’t have to pay for a physical retail space, or in many cases, an office, your overhead will be drastically lower than … Continue reading 13 Hidden Online Startup Business Expenses
Ken Sterling — February 13, 2018 Follow @ken_sterling — February 13, 2018 In the early days of Netflix, the company was trying to be the Amazon of DVD movie rentals. To get feedback on how to improve their service, the execs held a number of focus groups with customers. After one such focus group, Mitch … Continue reading The 2 Principles of Startup Success Strategy According to MoviePass CEO Mitch Lowe
Kayla Sloan — November 20, 2017 — November 20, 2017 Having a business of your very own is a fantasy many people share. Of course it doesn’t just happen by snapping your fingers. A lot of hard work goes into any startup. First you must have a product or service people need. If it’s already … Continue reading 3 Startup Risks You Should Avoid
Kate Sena — August 18, 2017 — August 18, 2017 wynpnt / Pixabay There’s no doubt about it – an analyst relations program can be powerful for businesses of all sizes, from startups to established industry players. Paid analyst relationships can be a great way to expand a company’s presence, through opportunities like co-hosted webinars. … Continue reading How to Engage With Analysts: Tips For Startups
Miranda Marquit — August 16, 2017 — August 16, 2017 Pexels / Pixabay Many of us don’t like spending money, even if it is for the business. It can be especially hard to get excited about spending money when you are bootstrapping your business. However, every startup needs to spend money on a few things. … Continue reading 5 Things Your Startup Needs to Spend Money On
Liesha Petrovich — May 18, 2017 Follow @lieshapetrovich— May 18, 2017 Everyone makes mistakes in business. Sometimes you make stupid mistakes like choosing a logo like this: And sometimes you make a really bad mistake like Blockbuster, who had multiple opportunities to buy Netflix. Blockbuster executives laughed at the idea of owning an online streaming … Continue reading 3 Growth Hacking Mistakes That Can Kill Your Startup Dreams
Blair Nicole Nastasi — October 31, 2016 Follow @MediaMogulsPR— October 31, 2016 Owning a business that’s primed to grow is every business owner’s dream. But with rapid growth, often comes the exponential growth of problems as well. So, how do smart business owners scale their business without betting the farm? Here are six ways to … Continue reading 6 Surefire Ways to Scale Your Startup in 2017
by Shawn OvercastSeptember 26, 2016 You have a million things to consider when investing your startup’s money. Developing your product is just the beginning. Then come the marketing, sales, and accounting considerations. But throughout all this, you can’t overlook the single most important financial consideration: your team. Your employees, after all, become part of what … Continue reading 3 Ways To Ensure Your Startup Has A Top-Notch Team
by Dennis Yu Follow @dennisyuSeptember 7, 2016 You keep your great people and terminate the bad people- we all do that. But it’s the merely good people that will kill you. “Steve is a good guy”, you tell yourself. He didn’t do anything so egregious that he deserves getting fired. And maybe his performance will … Continue reading Nobody Wants To Admit This, But Good People Are The Ones Who Kill Startups
