[ad_1] We often talk about the importance of social media managers and the amazing people who handle social media as a team of one. But often, for agencies, larger enterprises and even some small businesses, social media is handled by teams of people covering a broad range of skills. Related: 7 Popular …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » Implicit bias in hiring is so hard to root out because, well, it’s implicit. Even when managers talk a good game about increasing diversity at the office, their actions rarely match their intent: In …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » In The Marketing Plan Handbook, author Robert W. Bly explains how you can develop big-picture marketing plans for pennies on the dollar with his 12-step marketing plan. In this edited excerpt, Bly describes the …

[ad_1] We millennials have a lot to learn when it comes to understanding success in business, and, perhaps, even in life. We shoot our mouths off with one too many swear words, and we’re arrogant, to say the least. Even with these flaws, we can still become leaders and change the world. …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » When I conduct seminars for startups, I typically start out by defining public relations to help entrepreneurs understand what it takes to create and execute a PR plan that achieves their business goals. So, …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » If you’re a salesperson who has fallen behind on your end-of-year goals, the arrival of the fourth quarter may have felt like a breath of fresh air. B2B buyers are finalizing their budgets for the …

[ad_1] Many website owners focus so much on building a backlink strategy, they fail to create an internal-link strategy. Link-building isn’t an either/or proposition. If you’re looking to build a strong search engine optimization (SEO) strategy, it’s a “both/and situation.” Related: 5 Reasons You Aren’t Earning Enough Links Links add quality and value …

[ad_1] When you need to borrow money for your business, the type of debt you take on makes a big difference. By matching up the right type of loan to your needs, you can coordinate the payments with your schedule and lower the amount you’ll pay for financing.  Related: 5 Reasons …

[ad_1] There’s nothing easy about launching and running a business. In today’s business climate, everyone has a strategy or plan in place, but even the most talented entrepreneurs encounter challenges and pitfalls along the way. When it comes to long-term success, it’s important to recognize whether or not your plan …

[ad_1] The following excerpt is from Entrepreneur’s book Finance Your Business. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & Noble | iTunes The majority of startups are founded without capital injection from venture capitalists or angel investors. The real numbers are eye-opening: Venture capitalists (VCs) fund only 0.05 percent of startups, and angel investors are …