Is Working Pro Bono A Good Idea?
There is something amiss in the design world. In the past decade or so, too many people are expecting designers to work for nothing or … Read the rest
5 Ways for Startups to Monitor Their Brands and Manage Their Online Reputations
We live in a world in which news can spread like wildfire. Stories break within minutes. If there’s good news, people will talk about it … Read the rest
Handling Criticism
Everyone is different when it comes to criticism. Some take it with a grain of salt, some ignore it, and some take it personally. As … Read the rest
Startups: Why No One is Buying Your Products
So, you’ve done everything right. You’ve followed all the rules in the business books and have closely followed dozens of entrepreneurial blogs on the web. … Read the rest
The Entrepreneur’s Rules for More Productive Meetings
Yes, your funding is minimal and your budget is no doubt stretched to its limit. You are probably just scraping by with the raw materials … Read the rest
The Five Functions of Social Media for Startups
Many organizations have still not embraced social media as a valid form of communication in a professional setting. Many business professionals still think Facebook should … Read the rest
How to Do Content Marketing: A Startup’s Guide to Finding Customers with Content
The atmosphere in a startup is both exciting and stressful. It’s a race against the clock, as well as a race against the budget. You’re … Read the rest
Is Hard Work or Talent More Important?
“Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard.” This quote by Coach Taras Brown has been used to describe basketball player Kevin Durant. … Read the rest
7 Basic Things to Know About SEO Before Launching Your Startup
When you are launching a new business in the 21st century, the single most important aspect of getting people to know about it is your … Read the rest
9 Time Management and Productivity Tips for Startup
In his 2011 award-winning book, Zero Time Selling, Andy Paul discusses the concept of selling with “more impact in the least amount of time.” The … Read the rest