[ad_1] The CEO says that what seems like a setback now could turn into something great later -- you just have to keep at it. April 13, 2018 6 min read A Note From The Editor Think your company has what it takes to make our Top Company Cultures list? Apply now. Apply now » In this series, Open Every Door, Entrepreneur staff writer Nina Zipkin shares her conversations with leaders about understanding what you have to offer, navigating the obstacles that will block your path, identifying opportunity and creating it for yourself and for others.The Tribeca Film Festival is seen as a quintessential New York event, equal parts grit and glamour, and a proving...
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Saturday, 14 April 2018
Where Can Underserved Small Businesses Get the Financial Tools They Need? One Word: Fintech.
[ad_1] By spearheading continued fintech and blockchain progress, the entrepreneurial community has a shot at supporting real and sustainable worldwide economic progress. April 13, 2018 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As an entrepreneur, I am constantly fascinated by how emerging technology drives progress across communities. The fintech sector alone is creating new financial habits and standards, allowing individuals to play a more proactive role in managing their financial health.Related: How Fintech Is Changing The World (And How Blockchain Is A Part Of This)Perhaps even more interesting is how fintech trends are impacting...
How Your Small Business Can Take Advantage of Instagram
[ad_1] In this video, Entrepreneur's Andrea Huspeni explains how you can start using Instagram to grow your business. April 13, 2018 1 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Instagram is a great social media channel for marketing your business. However, with 25 million businesses on Instagram today, it’s a pretty saturated platform. So, how can you stand out from the crowd? In this video, Entrepreneur's Special Projects Director Andrea Huspeni shares her tips for optimizing Instagram as a business owner.Related: 7 Marketing Tips to Help Grow Your Brand on InstagramAccording to Huspeni, first things first: Get a business...
Bitcoin Reaches a Two-Week High and the Zuckerberg Fact-Check Is In. 3 Things to Know Today.
[ad_1] Here's what you should know today about Bitcoin, Mark Zuckerberg and Heinz's new product, Mayochup. Stay in the know in 60 seconds. April 13, 2018 1 min read Bitcoin's price spiked over $8,000 on Friday, and some experts cite Tax Day as the reason for the cryptocurrency's two-week high. Plus, the fact-check results are in on Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's testimony -- and Heinz recently introduced a polarizing new product. [ad_2]Read_more MMO masterm...
Knowledge Is Power (But It’s Not Enough)
http://cache.johnchow.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/knowledge-688x387.jpg [ad_1]The popular idiom “knowledge is power” is most commonly attributed to Sir Francis Bacon, an English philosopher and author from the late 16th and early 17 century. He was a big proponent of the scientific method and is often viewed as the father of empiricism, the theory that knowledge comes only from sensory experience. Seeing is believing, so to speak. What’s interesting is that the exact phrase “knowledge is power” doesn’t seem to appear in any of Bacon’s English or Latin writings, but he does use the Latin expression “ipsa scientia potestas est” in a 1597 work...
5 Entrepreneurs Who Built Businesses Off Their Love of Travel
[ad_1] What his company does: The Points Guy is a travel website covering travel and rewards tips, reviews and more. The site publishes pieces ranging from how to maximize your credit card points to travel guides for different areas.How he got his start: Kelly’s father was a consultant, and work required he travel frequently while his son was growing up. They often bonded over using the miles he stacked up to book family vacations, which sparked Kelly’s love of points and their ensuing travel possibilities. After graduating, he snagged a job at Morgan Stanley traveling half the year for recruiting -- meaning he raked in hotel and airline points, earning elite status. Soon after, the financial crisis...
Instagram Rolls Out Focus Portrait Mode : Social Media Examiner
https://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/linkedin-profile-header-update.png [ad_1]Welcome to this week’s edition of the Social Media Marketing Talk Show, a news show for marketers who want to stay on the leading edge of social media.On this week’s Social Media Marketing Talk Show, we explore the new LinkedIn profile layout with Viveka Von Rosen, Instagram rolling out Focus portrait mode with Jenn Herman, and other breaking social media marketing news of the week!Watch the Social Media Marketing Talk ShowIf you’re new to the show, click on the green “Watch replay” button below and sign in or register to watch our latest episode...
This Is How You Get New Customers to Trust You Right Away
[ad_1] Learn how to use the five types of social proof marketing. April 13, 2018 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I'm sorry to tell you this, but most people do not trust you.It has nothing to do with you as a person, or your business, values or past. The fact is, we live in a world where we wake up every single day, bombarded with messages, ideas, "opportunities," and people trying to capture our attention.Related: Online Reviews Are the New Social ProofThere's too much white noise, which makes your job as an entrepreneur harder than ever.Because when you break business down into its simplest form, your job...
Why Millennials Might Be the Best Generation at Investing
[ad_1] The demographic best known for having unlimited information and student loan debt could be the smartest investing class yet. April 13, 2018 2 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Millennials possess some promising traits to become successful and shrewd investors. Entrepreneur Network partner Phil Town lays out a few characteristics of millennials that make them potentially terrific candidates for informed investing. Though the group can struggle from university loans, millennials exhibit certain traits that make them great candidates for placing money with great financial return. This group's time...
Why Your Blog Posts Need to Be Less Like a Doodle and More Like the Mona Lisa
[ad_1] Quit with the blah, blah, blah. Strive to create art with your words. April 13, 2018 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. It all starts with a few words on a screen. With a provocative question or the lost piece of a puzzle in mind, internet searchers, web visitors and prospects dive deep into the online ocean to find answers to their queries. It’s both a tough and a challenging exercise.With more than a billion websites and two million blog posts published daily, a prospective customer only scans through the headlines. If yours sounds interesting enough, they will click through and land on your website to consume the...
5 Lessons Learned from Reviewing Top Credit Review Sites
http://cache.johnchow.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/WalletHub.png [ad_1]The credit review niche is one of the most profitable for online marketers. It is also extremely competitive. The sites that thrive in this niche have invested a lot of time and resources in improving their user experience, strengthening their SEO and optimizing their landing pages. And, for the most part, the top credit card and credit repair sites on the internet today are earning thousands of dollars daily, with each and every application that is placed on their sites.Since these sites have created extraordinarily successful funnels and ad copy, they are an example that...
Does Your Company Image Need a Refresh? What to Do When It's Time to Rebrand
[ad_1] Make sure your logo and messaging match who you are right now. April 13, 2018 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Rebranding your business is no small feat, but it has plenty of benefits, such as assisting with product launches, reshaping public images or refreshing a tired image. A successful rebranding campaign can breathe new life into a business and improve overall revenue.Related: After 10 Years of Unprofitability, 2 Breakthroughs Led This Entrepreneur to a $100 Million BrandNot convinced? Global consulting firm McKinsey and Company found that strong brands outperform weak brands by up to 20 percent.While many...
5 Daily Steps for Succeeding at Anything
[ad_1] Successful people plan. Unsuccessful or mediocre people simply content themselves with hoping and wishing. April 13, 2018 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. It seems that regardless of how well the typical American household does, as far as income goes, happiness fails to keep up. Has this happened to you? Looking back, did you notice that when you were younger, it didn't take much for you to feel contented and happy?What separates people boils down to "software." That's right. People who have overcome and attained peak levels of personal success, happiness and purpose simply chose to install different software. They chose...
Friday, 13 April 2018
13 Smart Ways to Use Social Media for Customer Service
http://zacjohnson.moneyreigninc.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/bigstock-Customer-Service-Feedback-335920.jpg [ad_1] You and your business are likely already on all of the major social networking platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, but are you using them to their full potential? One of the latest trends in the world of social media and business, is connecting with customers and audiences through social media to provide better customer support and services.Social media has become a huge part of nearly every company’s marketing strategy, but it’s not enough to simply share content. Today’s consumers want brands to offer...
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