March 2011 Archive

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Goodwill- what is it? Why do I need to know its value?
Are you a business owner who wants to know what the concept of goodwill is and how to apply it to your business? Read on… I will be starting a mini-series ...
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QR codes allow firms to reach specific marketing channels
Here's my first QR code with my contact info. At first glance, a QR code looks like my parent’s TV after midnight.  If you are old enough to remember the days ...
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Guest Blogger Derek Hall Talks about Deal of the Day Marketing
7 Things They Don’t Want You to Know About “Deal of the Day” Marketing Businesses across the U.S. are rushing to jump on the emerging “Deal of the Day” bandwagon, driven ...
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Stop targeting your ads and target a business model.
I stumbled upon a nostalgic article from TechCrunch that chronicles FaceBook as it was in 2005. Oddly enough, this article is fairly nostalgic of the old journalistic style of ...
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How to Evaluate an Offer from a Startup Incubator
Great news — your startup just got accepted to an incubator! But before your startup signs up and cashes that $[XX,000] check, your startup’s co-founders should ...
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What March Madness Teaches Us About Running A Business
There’s less than 2 weeks left of March Madness until the NCAA basketball champion is crowned on April 4th. I’m sure you know a lot of people who ...
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Workers Compensation: Dollars and Sense
In our previous post we covered the basic definition of Workers Compensation and its tremendous value for companies to protect themselves against lawsuits from employees with job-related injuries or sickness. ...
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The art of doing Negocios with Mexican nationals
If you want to reach out to the growing influx of  Mexican business executives coming to Texas, the approach used for your American customers is not going to work. That was ...
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Creating Exceptional Mobile Apps the Appficient Way
San Antonio entrepreneurs build on a “perfect storm of talent” An enthusiastic group of self-described “tech nerds” have pooled their skills to launch a new business devoted to innovative, high-quality mobile ...
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Entrepreneur Spotlight: Evan Loomis talks about TreeHouse and MyEJ
Evan Loomis recently closed out a round of Series A funding for TreeHouse, a home improvement store focused on green building. He is also a part of a growing group ...

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Nell Edgington - Social Velocity A Career Guide For a New Generation of Change Makers
Billy Parish and Dev Aujla’s new book, Making Good: Finding Meaning, Money and Community ...
mj-jolda Bagels by the Batch
What’s with all the hype about “Artisan Bagels” by Dunkin' Donuts?  Does anyone even ...
Hall_Martin-150x150 Understanding the deal from the Investor’s perspective
The entrepreneur and the investor both look at the same deal but they come ...
marc nathan Entrepreneur Events: OpenCoffee
Today’s OpenCoffee brought new and familiar faces to CoffeeGroundz.  For the uninitiated, OpenCoffee is ...
Ben Dyer new 1-23-12 It’s Facebook Week…
A few weeks back I wrote a post asking where are the Facebook startup ...
Bryan-Menell Mass Relevance Secures $3.3 Million Series A
Mass Relevance, the technology leader in social curation and integration, today announced that it ...
Thom-Singer-150x150 Networking Shortcuts for Career Success
There are no shortcuts to career success.  It takes time to building long-term and ...
Nell Edgington - Social Velocity Reader Question: How to Find Major Donors
Last month I launched a new regular series on the blog called Reader Questions. ...
Jamie-Brown The Formula for Making Client Relationships Bloom video
  I work with the best clients. That may sound like "spin" coming from a public ...
Thom Singer Does LinkedIn Matter? video
I was recently the speaker at a business event.  After my talk (about the ...