Selling Your Business

[ad_1] The following excerpt is from Kim Walsh Phillips’s book Ultimate Guide to Instagram for Business. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & Noble | IndieBound You can’t use Instagram for business without the almighty hashtag. According to Simply Measured, using even a single hashtag increases post engagement by 12.6 percent. Hashtags are an effective …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Apply now to be an Entrepreneur 360™ company. Let us tell the world your success story. Get Started » I’m a car guy. I’ve owned all types, from the latest-and-greatest to classics. If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the years it’s this: what a car looks …

[ad_1] Oh, sweet Dove, we really think you should know better. However well-intentioned this new installment of its “Real Beauty” campaign is, which introduces six limited-edition soap bottles that are meant to mirror different body shapes, the Dove team really should have anticipated the reaction it would cause. That reaction, of course, …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Apply now to be an Entrepreneur 360™ company. Let us tell the world your success story. Get Started » Editor’s Note: In the new podcast Masters of Scale, LinkedIn co-founder and Greylock partner Reid Hoffman explores his philosophy on how to scale a business — and at Entrepreneur.com, …

[ad_1] One of the top questions I get from entrepreneurs, experts and other professionals is “How do you go about actually getting paid for public speaking?” I turned to some of my well-respected colleagues who speak at various fee levels to get their best advice and have boiled it down to …

[ad_1] On this episode, Entrepreneur Network partner Venturer tours the workspace of BloomNation, a company that creates business websites for florists. This is BloomNation’s seventh office, but it’s easy to see why CEO Farbod Shoraka says this well-lit, open space could be their last.  Can you learn something from BloomNation’s office, and …

[ad_1] Sometimes an office lacks personality or needs a modern update. What reasons do you have for considering renovation of your office? Is the aim to improve work environment or appeal to a wider clientele? Related: How to Stay Positive at Work It’s important to look at your needs before you …

[ad_1] Are you taking advantage of chatbot in your marketing strategy? Within the last year, 30,000 developers started building chatbots and almost every major tech company, including Facebook, Microsoft and Google announced support for chatbots. For those new to the term, a chatbot is a service, powered by rules and …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Apply now to be an Entrepreneur 360™ company. Let us tell the world your success story. Get Started » It may be because we are natural optimists, but it is remarkably common for entrepreneurs not to take out life insurance. In fact, according to LIMRA’s Life Insurance …

[ad_1] Consumer trust in advertising, and in big business in general, is at an all-time low. In fact, there’s been a shift to a more authentic two-way conversation — via social media — based on discovery. Consumers prefer genuine recommendations from friends, family and micro-influencers, who tend to hold small, but fiercely …