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21 Ways to Grow Your New Business Online
If you’re not growing your business online in the current climate, you will likely leave a lot of money on the table. As 2021 begins, we’re witnessing a fast-changing landscape. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, everything from working to socializing to ordering and shopping online has become the norm. In fact, according to emarketer.com; “U.S....
7 Tips for Using Pinterest to Drive Traffic to Your Website
If you’re looking for Pinterest tips that will explode your traffic, you have landed in the right place. If your new website is struggling for traffic, it’s time to leverage this powerful marketing tool. Most people don’t realize that Pinterest is a place where shoppers go to find things to buy. It’s a visual search...
This CEO Debunks the Myth of the Overnight Success (and What it Really Takes to Succeed)
In 2015, CEO and bestselling author Robert Glazer started sending a weekly note of inspiration to his team of 40 people at Acceleration Partners. Five years later, that simple note has evolved into an inspirational newsletter that reaches 200,000 people in over 60 countries each week. Robert’s new book, “Friday Forward: Inspiration and Motivation to...
3 Trends Dominating E-Commerce Startups Today
From evolving consumer buying channels and new digital payment systems to buzzworthy trends and tactics in marketing, how we understand and use e-commerce technology has changed dramatically over the last 10 years. As any veteran in the retail space can attest, the only constant in this industry is change. But we can still get a...
Beyond Facebook and LinkedIn: Social Media Strategies for Your Business
If you are self-employed or run a startup, not using social media to help boost sales is like going to the plate with a 6-inch bat—you're much more likely to strike out. What many entrepreneurs are learning is that while having a website and Facebook or LinkedIn page is a good start, it's likely you're...
Why Venture Capitalists and Angel Investors Look at Teams, Not Ideas
Many would-be entrepreneurs spend hours, weeks and maybe even years working on the “perfect” idea to attract venture capital funding. They travel from coast to coast, setting up meetings and refining their idea. However, the reality, according to the Harvard Business Review, is that historically, less than 1 percent of U.S. companies have raised capital...
9 Brands for Entrepreneurs to Fall In Love with on Pinterest
What is one company or brand every entrepreneur should follow on Pinterest and why? This was the question StartupNation asked of nine successful entrepreneurs. The following answers are provided by the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only organization comprised of the world's most promising young entrepreneurs. In partnership with Citi, YEC recently launched StartupCollective, a free...
5 Things You Need to Know About Marketing Your Business On Pinterest
I've found a new addiction on the Internet; it's Pinterest. And it appears that I'm not the only one that's addicted to this amazing website. With close to 12 million active visitors in the US per month Pinterest just happens to be the newest "big thing" in the social media world. In case you haven't...
Are you Pinterest-ed?
Last summer, I was working with a client and she was bubbling over with excitement about Pinterest. While 6 months ago, Pinterest was relatively unknown to many people, as of last month it is now a TOP 10 social media network. That’s right - TOP 10. Are you Pinterest-ed yet? Pinterest is basically a visual...