[ad_1] “How do I get coverage in TechCrunch, the Wall Street Journal and other tech pubs?” I literally get that question every week from founders of tech startups. They know that publicity — especially from credible, respected publications — has the potential to boost company recognition. That could lead to new …

[ad_1] The definition of “quit” is to stop, cease or discontinue; to give up or resign, to relinquish, or to acknowledge defeat. People quit jobs long before they officially quit. Sales people also quit. They quit a prospect when they no longer follow-up. To be a winner, you can’t be a …

[ad_1] Editor’s Note: In “Tough Love Tuesday,” our first-ever summer success series, we’re connecting side-hustling entrepreneurs with support, resources and advice from amazing experts. Sign up for our email newsletter to be notified about our Tuesday Facebook Lives and check back to our side hustle topic page for more helpful tips. Below is an article syndicated …

[ad_1] About a year ago, I was speaking with a prospective business owner who was trying to decide whether he should open a franchised business. He completely understood the franchise opportunity, but was worried about the “big picture” and whether larger trends in our country would allow him to be successful. His major …

[ad_1] In this series, Open Every Door, Entrepreneur staff writer Nina Zipkin shares her conversations with leaders about understanding what you have to offer, navigating the obstacles that will block your path, identifying opportunity and creating it for yourself and for others. Five years ago, filmmaker Emily Best found that she and her peers …

[ad_1] Bi-coastal business performance expert James Nicholas Kinney sits down with Jessica Abo to share how he turned $200 into a seven-figure business group; and, he explains how you can improve your company’s organizational performance, increase revenue and boost morale.  Related: What You Should Know Before Joining a Board Watch more videos from Jessica …

[ad_1] This week, quirky online retailer ThinkGeek is busily preparing for the world’s biggest shopping event. But that event isn’t Black Friday, Cyber Monday or related in any way to the December holidays most U.S. shoppers traditionally shop for this time of year. Instead, ThinkGeek is prepping for Singles’ Day, …

[ad_1] When you launch a crowdfunding campaign, you also — literally — launch a lot of potentially sensitive information into the public domain. And, once that information goes live, you can’t take it back.  Related: Are You Doing Enough to Protect and Monetize Your Intellectual Property? What’s more, you may be unable …

[ad_1] As a manager, one of your biggest responsibilities is to inspire other people to be the best versions of themselves. If done well, everyone on your team will not only be more productive and efficient, but also happier with their jobs. One of the hardest challenges, especially for new …

[ad_1] The holiday season is pretty much here already, and the internet is still probably the outlet of choice for much of your marketing. But, don’t count out traditional marketing just yet. Just as in-person interactions can personalize your relationship with customers and colleagues, print collateral can make a different …