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Guerrilla Marketing Strategies
Consider freebie giveaways in your guerrilla marketing strategies. There are a lot of items you include that won’t cost a thing. You’re in business because you offer a product or service that delivers desirable benefits. You’re in business because you’re better than many of your competitors. You’re in business because you want to earn [...]
10 Hilarious Signs You Should Not Take That Job (Infographic)
Join us in Miami, Chicago or Denver for our Accelerate Your Business event series kicking off in February. Discover solutions to optimize team performance, improve company productivity, and position your business for continued success. See dates and details » Looking for a job is like dating. If you’re not careful, you could end up with [...]
6 Personality Traits That Are Perfect for Entrepreneurship
There are certain people, such as Elon Musk and Steve Jobs, that seem to have been brought to this world for one thing: to build game-changing enterprises by challenging the status quo. There’s no question that they, and those extreme few who function on or near their level, are unique. Related: 8 Tough-Minded Traits That Assure [...]
How to Build a Mason Bee Hotel
Mason Bees, also known as orchard bees are docile pollinators that are easy to keep and provide a myriad of benefits for the pollinator community. In nature, mason bees build solitary nests with mud in hollow reeds, woodpecker holes or other small openings. To keep mason bees all you really have to do is provide some prime real-estate [...]
Is the Video Profile 'Shark Tank's' Kiss of Death?
Remember the red-shirted crewman on the original Star Trek landing parties? You know: the anonymous security man who got zotzed by hostile aliens after only 30 seconds of screen time? As soon as this guy beamed down to the planet surface, viewers knew: “Oh, he’s a goner, for sure.” Related: 5 Surprising Things I Learned From Interviewing [...]
What You Can Learn from the Startup that Pulled Piano Lessons into the Internet Age
A lot of parents reading this have suffered through childhood piano lessons. They may have been required to take them when they were younger, and/or they may have made their children go through the ritual. I don’t want to give private piano lessons a bad rap here. I’ve played piano virtually all my life and performed Chopin’s [...]
Three Ways Startups Lose Money
Everybody has to start somewhere. It doesn’t matter if you are Google, Adidas or Apple, your roots were planted as a startup business. Like all these businesses, you start on a relatively level playing field, with an idea. The next step is getting funding and investments, to help that idea grow. However, this is where problems arise, as [...]
5 Steps to Create a 1-Page Strategic Plan for Your Business
When I started Cutler PR six years ago, I didn’t have time to ponder and strategize over complex business plans. I needed to dedicate every second to getting results for our clients so that we could build a brand name and grow our reputation and referrals. Since then, we’ve experienced amazing growth. So much so that now we can’t [...]
Why Should Your Business Care About Social Responsibility?
Join us in Miami, Chicago or Denver for our Accelerate Your Business event series kicking off in February. Discover solutions to optimize team performance, improve company productivity, and position your business for continued success. See dates and details » It’s 2016, and the times, they are a-changin’. So is the way we do business and [...]
Stay Positive With Stacia Pierce
For the person aiming for success, award winning life and career coach, Stacia Pierce shares her insight on self sabotaging thoughts that you must avoid thinking in order to succeed. Go For Your Dreams “When you decide to go after your dreams, many things will pop up in your life…all kinds of resistance may show up and give you plenty of [...]