As an entrepreneur, you are used to taking risks. You've rejected the steady paycheck of an employer to become the employer.
Sunday, 30 April 2017
The Best Financial Investments An Entrepreneur Can Make
As an entrepreneur, you are used to taking risks. You've rejected the steady paycheck of an employer to become the employer.
Starbucks says social-media success of Unicorn Frappuccino sets stage for Frappuccino Happy Hour
“We attribute part of this to the successful Unicorn Frappuccino limited-time offering, which seemed to generate quite a bit of media and social-media interest during its five-day run mid-month,” wrote Instinet analyst Mark Kalinowski in a Friday note.
Poll: Most teens have taken social media break
NEW YORK (AP) - The common stereotype has teens glued to their phones 24-7. But nearly 60 percent of teens in the U.S. have actually taken a break from social media, the bulk of them even voluntarily, a new survey found. The poll from The Associated ...
Heineken's politically charged ad earns praise on social media
As part of their new #OpenYourWorld ad campaign, Heineken conducted a social experiment that could've gone horribly, horribly wrong.
Oversharing on social media could lead criminals straight to you
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- From birthdays to vacations, you probably share all of life's best moments on social media. But you could also be putting a target on your back for thieves.
Saturday, 29 April 2017
New Kristalose® Growth Driver Established Through Co-Promotion Agreement
Poly projects their efforts will significantly grow the sales of Kristalose during the multi-year agreement term. Cumberland will provide sales training and promotional materials for Poly's sales professionals who will focus on new physician segments ...
Social Media Buzz: Googling Trump, Heineken's New Message, White-Collar Crime04:15
As President Trump reaches 100 days in office, one way to look at how he's doing is through related Google searches. Also this week, Heineken came out with a new ad seen as the "anti-Pepsi" strategy.
Naked woman causes commotion at Atlanta airport, on social media
ATLANTA -- An unusual - and possibly unwanted - sight greeted several passengers at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport on Friday afternoon.
The complete disaster of Fyre Festival played out on social media for all to see; 'NOT MY FAULT' says organizer Ja Rule
The organizers of the Fyre Festival promised “two transformative weekends” on a “remote and private” island in the Bahamas that was “once owned by Pablo Escobar.
Sales training for 2017 Maruti Dzire to conclude on May 22
Maruti Suzuki has confirmed that it is bringing the new generation Swift to India first in sedan body style, as the next-gen Dzire, next month to the market.
corecubed Adds Home Care Sales Training to its Service Line-Up
corecubed, a full-service marketing firm for in-home care providers, is partnering with Shelle Womble to provide professional sales training to home care agencies across the country. Womble brings an extensive background in home care sales to corecubed ...
What Makes a Successful Entrepreneur? (INFOGRAPHIC)
Among other things, prior work experience seems to be a key deciding factor. According to data gathered by accommodation booking agent Central London Apartments, 96 percent of successful entrepreneurs credited “prior work experience” for their success.
Brands and retailers reveal training secrets to make staff shine
Thomas Sabo for example, will send area sales managers into partner stores to conduct training sessions. These sessions can range from a complete brand and product introduction or for an established partner, training on capsule elements such as new ...
Friday, 28 April 2017
New training program aims to teach the art of negotiation
Before becoming a professional facilitator, Humbles worked for UPS as director of sales training for 11 years. It was his duty to purchase training and facilitate workshops for UPS employees.
Indusgeeks Exhibits Effective Onboarding Gamification Solutions and Simulations for Sales Training
... We offer simulations for sales training gamification. We love creating customized solutions that meet the needs of various agencies, organizations and state departments.
Alfresco's Global Partner Program Demonstrates Fast Growth in 12-Month Period with More than 40 New Partners and ...
Greater investment in technical certifications and partner onboarding - Alfresco increased investment in partner technical and sales training by 400 percent, which included dedicating more time for Alfresco's systems engineers to work side-by-side with ...
What the Hell is Happening in Reservations? | By Steven Herron
Which agents require sales training? Are agents selling or telling? They are not an answering service, they are your sales force.
Why Encouraging Entrepreneurship in Your Kids Can Be the Best Investment
Now it is six years later and he is an entrepreneur himself. Two months ago, my son and I attended a marketing conference in Dallas, Tex.
Rethinking the entrepreneur
Many of us likely have a very specific vision of an entrepreneur: young, male, probably a computer or business genius, creating something that has never even been thought of before.
AUFSI host 5th annual Food Entrepreneur Conference
The Fifth annual Food Entrepreneur Conference kicked off on the campus of Auburn University Wednesday. This 2-day conference is hosted by the AU Food Systems Institute in cooperation with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System.
Before creating a company to help others, Birmingham entrepreneur had to help himself
All he wanted to do was talk. He was a well-respected, well-paid engagement manager at McKinsey & Company in New York, the nation's leading consulting firm.
Thursday, 27 April 2017
The Debate Continues: Offline VS Online Marketing
Why does the debt over offline vs online marketing continue? Since the advent of the Internet, business owners, marketing experts and ecommerce gurus have debated the pros and cons of offline vs online marketing. Traditional media outlets appeal that ...
EY Announces Or Shani of Adgorithms Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2017 Semifinalist in New York
EY today announced that Or Shani of Adgorithms (creators of AlbertTM) is a semifinalist for the Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2017 Award in the New York Region. The awards program, which is celebrating its 31st year, recognizes entrepreneurs who are ...
Ivanka Trump, World Bank discuss women entrepreneur fund
WASHINGTON - Ivanka Trump has been involved in discussions with the World Bank about establishing a funding operation that would support female entrepreneurs, bank and administration officials said Wednesday. The officials stressed that nothing has ...
The Johnson Family & Pro Products Win Entrepreneur & Industry Awards
A long-time northern Door County business now holds the distinction of being this year's “Entrepreneur of the Year,” by way of the Door County Economic Development Corporation.
ONLINE CLASS: "Marketing Your Book Online" ONLINE CLASS with Shennandoah Goodson
The internet and online marketing have exploded over the last decade, giving authors extraordinary opportunities to build communities of readers and drive book sales.
What is an Integrated Marketing Campaign?
55 percent of businesses don't have a formal marketing plan. The top lead sources have email marketing, social media marketing, public relations and trade show events all sharing space as big drivers for success.
Business Marketing – Billboards Or Online Media?
Billboard marketing is one of the oldest and famous forms of product promotion companies are embracing for many years. There are many ways of reaching the customers such as ads in radio, newspaper and magazines, and television.
5 Reasons Why Sales Managers Must Learn to Recognize Personality Types
Creating a robust and innovative sales training program is paramount to the success of any organization. One study found that for every dollar invested in sales training, a company will generate a return of $29 in revenue. However, people respond very ...
Forbes gives Myanmar marketing master coveted capitalist honor
Amara is the first-ever digital marketing agency in Myanmar and fully owned by locals. With a wide list of online marketing services such as social media marketing, influencer marketing, search engine marketing, online media buying and email marketing, ...
Wednesday, 26 April 2017
Online Criminals Are Tricking Entrepreneurs Into Doing Their Dirty Work
Affiliates drive traffic to merchant websites using a variety of online marketing and promotion channels, including blogs posts, advertising, social media, incentivized traffic (giveaways, etc), email marketing and so forth.
6 Business Marketing Technologies Companies Must Know To Beat The Heat
When it comes to internet marketing, experts know that this is the most successful mode of marketing which aligns finely with the decision making process of the consumers before they purchase a product or service.
Online Marketing and Customer Experience Agent (Taiwanese)
They would understand how to measure the impact of social campaigns and have a love for connecting with people. Previous experience in customer service, online marketing, social media management (blogs posts, youtube videos, Facebook, Instagram, ...
Bioventus Names David Varner Vice President of Marketing, Active Healing Therapies
Varner will be responsible for developing and executing global strategic marketing plans for the AHT business. He will also provide leadership to its sales training, marketing intelligence, marketing, external communications and professional affairs ...
Royal Holiday Vacation Club Wins Top Honors for Sales Training Program
MEXICO CITY, MX - April 21, 2017 - Royal Holiday Vacation Club has won the ARDY, the top award for its sales training program called Royal Connect.
12 sales trends for 2017: Sales Trend 4 — Learn to embrace and manage complexity
What sales leaders and other managers soon learned, however, was that sales training alone didn't encourage the changes that could result in improved sales volumes or margins.
As Europe's startup scene explodes, a continent goes tech conference crazy
The startup scene was surging, and suddenly every corner of the continent was putting together a conference. From Riga to Dublin, from Lisbon to Sofia, the startup calendar has become crammed with an improbable number of tech conferences of all shapes ...
DMP introduces new high volume residential Dealer Program called Secura
The Secura residential dealer sales program also provides sales recruitment support, lead support, and extensive sales training. Secura customers can manage their security and home automation using SecuraMobile. This app is similar to the DMP Virtual ...
University of New Haven College of Business Lauded for Excellence in Sales Education Program
Sales training is a key component of preparation for many jobs within finance, business, marketing and other specialties,” said Brian Kench, dean of the University of New Haven College of Business.
Popular Sales Training Techniques Every Manager Should be aware of
Every sales manager has faced the seemingly inevitable task of having to part ways with a new hire. Most of the time this is for lack of performance, failure to launch or the inability to adapt.
Tuesday, 25 April 2017
Cytta Demonstrates CIFF Compression Technology to Industry
Mr. Collins is responsible for business development, licensing, marketing and sales of CIFF System technology in defense, government, business and commercial areas.
Why it's really hard to pitch a green energy startup
The report authors found that "venture capital firms spent over $25 billion funding clean energy technology startups from 2006 to 2011 and lost over half their money.
Canada is North America's up-and-coming startup center
They say that nice guys finish last - and Canada, with its reputation for polite citizenry and its charming prime minister, is used to being overlooked.
Internet Marketing Company, fishbat, Lists 7 Marketing Mistakes B2B Companies Often Make
TRIBECA, N.Y., April 12, 2017 /PRNewswire-iReach/ fishbat is a leading Internet marketing company which combines proven digital marketing strategies that include search engine optimization (SEO), digital ads, and social media optimization (SMO) to help ...
Vancouver dog-sitting startup GoFetch ready to collar online market
Cross and Ratchford co-founded GoFetch, a local startup that's been described as "the Uber of dog-walking," which secured seed funding this year valuing the company at $2-million.
Monday, 24 April 2017
Final Friday shows cap successful pilot year for Arts Center's 'stARTup' youth workshops
So when the aspiring photographer began work on her first solo exhibit earlier this year, through an experimental Lawrence Arts Center entrepreneurship program called “stARTup,” she figured it was time to try something new. So, too, did her friend and ...
Oil? What oil? Think startup in the Gulf!
Across the Arabian Peninsula, governments - hit hard by a sharp decline in oil prices since 2014 - are competing to attract and keep local entrepreneurs who might provide the region's next "unicorn", the industry term for startups that reach a ...
How to Pick the Right Team for Your Startup
If you're putting a team together for the first time, there's a good chance that you've already got a few people in mind.
5 things to know before investing in a startup
Starting today, federal rules take effect that aim to lift restrictions on using social media for state-level crowdfunding of new businesses, provided that the states incorporate the federal changes into their own laws. Startup founders say it will ...
The Benefits of Internet Marketing for Hotels.
There may still be a few hoteliers out there using these methods, when in fact, the benefits of Internet marketing for hotels greatly outweigh any other means of advertising.
Marketing With a Blended Marketing Strategy For Maximum Visibility
Marketing in general is a vast and complex beast which requires knowledge and effort to truly master and leverage it to its full potential to grow your brand, let alone your business.
People: The Achilles' heel of online marketers
If you want proof, just take a look at HubSpot's “State of Inbound” report: 65 percent of online marketers say that “generating traffic and leads” is one of their top marketing challenges; 43 percent say “proving the ROI of our marketing activities ...
Make Money Online by Selling Other People's Products
A lot of people are now getting into internet businesses and online marketing either to add extra income or historically making it their primary source of income.
ILearning Global Shutdown – Why Did This Top Company Shut Their Doors and What They Should Do Now!
During times like these when many mlm companies have been forced to shut their doors, it becomes even more brutal to be absolutely certain that you have teamed up with an Internet Marketing program that will have the tools and resources needed to show ...
Sunday, 23 April 2017
Internet Marketing Agency, fishbat, Shares 5 Ways Infrared Testing Companies Can Use LinkedIn to Grow Their Business
TRIBECA, N.Y., April 21, 2017 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- fishbat, a leading Internet marketing company which combines proven digital marketing strategies that include search engine optimization (SEO), digital ads, and social media optimization (SMO) to ...
Small Business Marketing Companies – Making Use Of The Internet
Small business marketing companies give out a lot of different advices to thousands of business owners each day. One of which would be to make use of the internet in spreading the word about their small business companies. It is without a doubt true ...
Social Media Rumors, Threats Investigated At Ledyard High
Two separate threats involving Ledyard High School were reported this week, according to police and the school district. In the first incident, students reported to administrators that rumors were circulating on social media about the anniversary of ...
Benefits and Limits of Social Media Marketing | PLANADVISER
Advisers widely like to use social media to cultivate client relationships—but they see limits on the value of social media interactions, with the vast majority ...
Labour takes to the streets and social media to reach voters
Andrew Gwynne, who is Labour's joint national elections coordinator, said: “One of the things that we've learned, particularly from Sadiq Khan's campaign in London for the mayoralty, is that we can now use social media in a very sophisticated way ...
Border Officials Float Big Ideas for Mining Social Media
But border security officials on a panel at an industry conference in San Antonio last week described ambitions to aggressively mine social media accounts using technology that would work with or without passwords. “I feel like its incumbent upon us to ...
KSP investigating social media post at RCS
According to RCS Superintendent Sanford Holbrook, a teacher became aware of a disconcerting post on a social media site that had been posted a few weeks ago, and contacted Principal Jamey Johnson.
Black teens most active on social media apps | News | clintonherald ...
Teenagers and their technology are inseparable, but a new poll shows black teens are the most likely to have access to smartphones - which could explain ...
Saturday, 22 April 2017
The Small Startup That's Helping Hundreds Of Cities Visualize The Future
The three-year-old startup has grown to 40 people and has consulted with over 200 different public transportation authorities across the country.
The Royal Family Goes All Out on Social Media for the Queen's Birthday
Queen Elizabeth II's birthdays have commanded some giant celebrations in the past. She has two of them, in fact—her actual birthday on April 21, and her official birthday, which is usually celebrated on the second Saturday in June.
Social media causes runners to exercise even more
Social media can make you envious of your friend's food - and now, science tells us, it can even shame you into exercising more.
This startup uses AI to predict lifestyle disease risks
Talking about the startup, Madavana, who has over 12 years of experience in the financial services, outsourcing, automotive, and hospitality sectors, says, “More people are falling prey to lifestyle diseases like hypertension, diabetes, and ...
5 Things to Consider Before You Invest in a Startup
The shares you buy in a startup may be hard to sell if they are not listed on a stock exchange. And making money on your investment could take years.
La Encantada shooting victim was online entrepreneur, family man ...
Eliot Cobb co-founded eBags and was preparing for busy life in retirement.
Friday, 21 April 2017
Oracle launches Startup Cloud Accelerator in Brazil
Oracle has just launched its cloud acceleration program for startups in Brazil. Technology-based, early-stage ventures (the company did not specify any particular market segments it might be interested in) can apply now for the company's Startup Cloud ...
Investors: Here are the Startup Alley companies at Disrupt NY ...
We're thrilled to announce that you can now peruse all of the companies that will be on display in the Startup Alley at Disrupt NY 2017 on our handy Startup ...
8 Ways to Launch Your New Online Startup Idea in Less Than a Week
You've spent months mulling over your great new startup idea and prepared the business plan plus done all the initial groundwork.
How To Negotiate The Best Office Lease For Your Startup
By Richard D. Harroch and Mark C. Rosen. Office space is one of the largest expenses a growing company incurs. Negotiating the best lease possible can save your company enough cash to hire a few more employees or to launch a marketing campaign.
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