[ad_1] Jessica Abo takes us along her journey of writing her first book. June 22, 2018 3 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. This video is part of a series brought to you by Entrepreneur's book division, Entrepreneur Press, the publisher of Jessica Abo's book Unfiltered: How to Be as Happy as You Look on Social Media.Hello! Whether you have seen my videos on Entrepreneur.com or are meeting me for the first time, I want to start this series by thanking you for following my road to writing Unfiltered: How to Be as Happy as You Look On Social Media. A little bit about me: I spent the past 10 years living in New York....
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Saturday, 23 June 2018
3 Mistakes to Avoid When Running a Crowdfunding Campaign
[ad_1] There are plenty of Cinderella stories but also just as many cautionary tales out there. How to make yours the former, not the latter. June 22, 2018 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When Retro Computers turned to Indiegogo for crowdfunding, it promised $100-level funders a handheld gaming device called the Vega+. With promises from the company that the device would come equipped with more than 1,000 games, the console quickly gained a following, and more than 3,600 people pledged $100 each to receive one.The successful campaign gained U.K.-based Retro Computers more than half a million dollars.But when the time...
The Entrepreneur Behind This Oprah-Approved Fashion Brand Shares How to Find Your Purpose
[ad_1] Peace Love World founder and CEO Alina Villasante says it starts with lifting up your local and global community. June 22, 2018 4 min read 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.Since the late 1990s, every year Alina Villasante would throw what she called “The Love Party.” She would make her own jewelry, special t-shirts and apparel for the occasion to celebrate and connect with the women in her life.After she and her partner...
Study Ranks the States With the Most Psychopaths. Do You Live in the Top Ten?
[ad_1] Warning: This information may not have a positive effect on your Zillow estimate. June 22, 2018 1 min read Your daily work commute may convince you that you are surrounded by psychopaths, and according to a research paper written by Ryan Murphy, a research assistant professor at Southern Methodist University, you just might be! It all depends on where you live.Related: How to Avoid Hiring a PsychopathMurphy's study, Psychopathy by U.S. State, cross-examined levels of what he defines as Big Five personality traits: extroversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism and openness to experience in each state. From this...
Stop Trying to Be More Efficient
http://cache.johnchow.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/multi-688x386.jpg [ad_1]Technology continues to get more advanced and more tasks continue to get automated. I don’t have to boot up my computer, wait for it to the connect to the Wi-Fi, open up a web browser, type in the URL, enter my username and password, search for the item I want, add it to the shopping cart, and go through the checkout process entering my mailing address and payment information just to buy some more dish soap. Instead, I can just say, “Alexa, reorder some dish soap,” and the magical smart speaker in the corner of my living room takes care of the rest. We’re living in the...
Is It Appropriate For Employees to 'Take a Knee' in the Workplace?
[ad_1] Four executives weigh in on how they view the NFL controversy, as applied to their respective companies. June 22, 2018 7 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. We’ve all seen the video clips: NFL players kneeling prior to the start of their game as the Star-Spangled Banner plays. And the opinions that have resulted have been divided between whether those players are "disrespecting the flag and the military" or whether they are "protesting injustice, not the flag."Related: Why the New 'Take a Knee' Policy Isn't Likely to Heal the NFL's Damaged BrandThe players are divided, the owners are divided, the country...
China Is Slamming the US With $34 Billion in Tariffs -- Here Are the States That Will Be Hurt the Most
https://assets.entrepreneur.com/images/misc/1529678441_5b2c06fc1ae6621e008b5429-750-563.jpg [ad_1] The tariffs cover mostly energy and agricultural products but hit everything from goldfish to electric cars. June 22, 2018 2 min read This story originally appeared on Business Insider The collateral damage from President Donald Trump's trade fight with China could soon have some states feeling the squeeze.China announced tariffs on $50 billion worth of imports from the US in response to Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports, an escalation...
This Marketing Maven Makes Connections Through Creative Experiences
[ad_1] A balance between design and mission helps this entrepreneur bring brands to life. June 22, 2018 1 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner C1 Revolution talks with Gabrielle Martinez, who specializes in experiential marketing to create a lasting impression at her company AgencyEA.Martinez talks about how she works particularly well with bringing together the logistics of designing an event, with creating resonant messaging. Her past work includes designing an event for the White House, where she was abe to use her creativity with marketing to take full production from...
As an Entrepreneur, Which Superhero Do You Most Closely Resemble?
[ad_1] Find the superhero who deals with the kinds of challenges you face and exhibits the kinds of qualities you possess that help you overcome them. June 22, 2018 7 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Entrepreneurs exhibit a variety of admirable qualities that make them positive role models in their communities. People can appreciate the financial acumen, personal traits and interpersonal skills they must acquire in order to see their businesses thrive. These characteristics also contribute to their personal well-being well beyond the bottom line, as well as to the common good of society. Elements within the media and...
Prestige Tasting Menu at Guy Savoy Las Vegas
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JohnChowDotCom/~4/vnTIrbSFwNc [ad_1]On this episode of the Dot Com Lifestyle vlog, my wife and I head to Guy Savoy Las Vegas at Caesars Palace to check out the $385 per person, 14-course, Prestige Tasting menu. Dinner for two came to over $1,000!Click Here To Download John Chow’s New eBook, The Ultimate Online Profit Model! [ad_2]Read_more MMO masterm...
Lori Greiner of 'Shark Tank' Talks Entrepreneurship in the Digital Age
https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/kewwtQiDTuoFyxzYoGgWy2zOLg6osQCCIgS2b0nxKH2bEznud8mphbUXq3yb-IeHu65E5FE_qL_DwVg5ufTnmRRC0htUnNRIy8Yp6k02BjxSG85alhkg9iztsDx_hcZXaECdxemh [ad_1] Few know the ins and outs as well as the Queen of QVC. June 22, 2018 10 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. “When someone tells you that something can’t be done, all it really means is that it hasn’t been done before.” ~ Lori GreinerThe digital age has transformed how business is conducted in powerful ways. Thanks to new technology, more educational resources,...
Five Companies You Didn't Know Started Small
[ad_1] Bet you didn’t know that 69% of entrepreneurs started their business out of their home. Most people, even entrepreneurs, don’t have the startup capital to build an empire overnight. If you’ve seen Shark Tank, you know that those who hold all the money aren’t going to give it up unless they know you’re a good investment.If you can’t prove it, and this doesn’t mean you’re not worth it, you’ve got to start small. And plenty of major corporations were once garage operations. Microsoft is one of the most well known of these operations. It’s so well known that it’s cliche to talk about tech companies that started in a garage. And yet the stories about other corporations remain...
Need More Confidence? Here Are 8 Bestselling Books to Get You There
https://assets.entrepreneur.com/images/misc/1529433705_1-badass.jpg [ad_1] Self-esteem can be hard to come by and even harder to maintain. Try these authors' words of wisdom. June 22, 2018 11 min read Rate this statement on a scale of one (disagree strongly) to five (agree strongly): “I see myself as someone who has high self-esteem.”If five wasn’t your go-to answer, you’re not alone. In a study of more than 985,000 people in 48 nations, researchers found that, on average, men consistently report higher self-esteem than women in every single country. What’s more,...
What You Need to Know About a Company Before Putting Your Money Behind It
[ad_1] Make sure you trust and understand a business first. June 22, 2018 2 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When putting together your portfolio, it's important to choose your investments wisely. One bad decision can cripple your overall investment trajectory, and of course, at the end of the day, you don't want to lose money.In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Phil Town offers some guidelines to make sure the companies you choose won't backfire on you later. Go for stocks that you believe in and understand. If you are not completely sure what the company does, it may not be right for you. Also, you...
Friday, 22 June 2018
Top 25 Digital Marketing Articles – Week of 06/22/18
https://upcity.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/top-marketing-articles-June-22.jpg [ad_1] This week’s roundup includes tips to make your Email Marketing campaigns more effective, how to rank in the first page of Google’s search results, and ways to leverage Social Media as a tool to grow your business.Learn how to create an effective B2B lead generation strategy and optimize landing pages from a Mobile standpoint. We’ve covered all of this news and, much more, below!From the UpCity Blog:Lizzie Earley explains how to integrate Live Content into your small business plan.Paul J Scott goes over the seven benefits of hiring a full-service...
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