[ad_1] The McDonald’s Twitter account hit a major bump in the road as it closed out 2017. On Black Friday, the fast food giant presumably wanted to tweet out a promo deal to shoppers but instead tweeted this: “Black Friday ****Need copy and link****.” How does this sort of social media …
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When the Customer Fixates on Price It's Probably Not Ab…
[ad_1] If the person I’m working with can afford the product, but isn’t buying and continues to focus on the money, I realize this buyer has other concerns. While your customer may be objecting to price, know there is something else you might not know. He or she is thinking… …
Read More »Shark Tank's Barbara Corcoran Shares Her Secret to Pitc…
[ad_1] Even if you have all the conviction in the world, there are few things more nerve wracking than trying to convince people who can help you take your idea to great heights that they want to be in business with you. For nine seasons on ABC’s hit series Shark …
Read More »An 82-Year-Old Entrepreneur Makes Her First Appearance at CE…
[ad_1] This story originally appeared on Engadget On the first official morning of CES, Carol Staninger stopped and started her motorized wheelchair through the cavernous Sands Expo and Convention Center, trying — sometimes failing — not to clip the herd of eager attendees who overlooked the octogenarian at chest height. …
Read More »Where Investors Are Missing Startup Opportunities in America…
[ad_1] Venture capitalists and other startup investors regularly jet from coast to coast in search of the next big deal, routinely referring to everything in between as “flyover country.” While there has recently been more attention given to the heartland in terms of investing — such as AOL co-founder Steve Case’s …
Read More »Creating the 3-Bucket Cash Reserve System…
[ad_1] The following excerpt is from Mark J. Kohler and Randall A. Luebke’s book The Business Owner’s Guide to Financial Freedom. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & Noble | iTunes | IndieBound In order to have both liquidity and significant cash reserves, it takes more than just plowing …
Read More »How to Find the Right Investors for Your Business…
[ad_1] In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Business Rockstars sits down with serial entrepreneur and co-founder of ScoreBig Joel Milne. Milne breaks down some strategies that viewers can use to make connections and find investors for their business. Specifically, Milne speaks about how so many investments are based on relationships, …
Read More »9 Mobile Marketing Trends You Need to Know for 2018…
[ad_1] This story originally appeared on Bizness Apps According to trend watchers, the message for businesses and marketers this year is: go mobile or go home. The focus of 2018 will be to cater to the exponential growth of consumers who now use smart phones and/or tablets as their first …
Read More »Get Those Quotas Moving (Upward!) in 2018! 5 Things Your Sal…
[ad_1] Whether they had a tremendous 2017 or a difficult one, sellers likely hit the re-set button with the start of this new year. And that button push probably was accompanied by more aggressive quotas for those sellers to achieve in 2018. So, what should sellers do to gear up …
Read More »What Your Startup Needs To Know About Launching an ICO…
[ad_1] Startups are always on the lookout for good opportunities. For many, this means raising money through an initial coin offering (ICO), as opposed to the more traditional venture capital route. In the simplest terms, an ICO is a fund-raising means in which a company releases its own digital currency …
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