How Your Failures Can Help You Succeed
BY: Christopher Hann On Oct. 11, 1868, a young and ambitious telegrapher from northern Ohio applied for a patent for an invention, a gadget he called an electrographic vote-recorder, which he hoped...
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BY: Entrepreneur Staff The ability to network is one of the most crucial skills any startup entrepreneur can have. How else will you meet the clients and contacts necessary to grow your business? But...
View Article5 Strategies for Better “Link Building” and Improving Your SEO
BY: AJ Kumar The digital marketing world has seen more changes in the past two years than over the last 10 years combined, thanks to the release of Google’s Panda and Penguin algorithm updates. Both...
View ArticleHow to Protect Your Small Business Against a Cyber Attack
By: John Patrick Pullen The Seattle hacker drove a black Mercedes. He owned a Rolex. He liked to frequent a downtown wine bar. While it’s easy to think of cyber criminals as faceless, digital...
View ArticleMaking Sales Presentations
Your cold calls and follow-up efforts have paid off, and you have made an appointment to visit a prospect in person and make a sales presentation. How can you make sure it’s a success? Four elements...
View ArticleWith TweetDeck Gone, 6 Alternative Tools For Managing Social Media
BY: Kevin Allen The TweetDeck app is dead — at least it will be soon. The service, which Twitter bought in 2011, announced on its blog on Monday that it will discontinue its mobile and desktop...
View Article10 Questions To Ask Before Selling Your Business
BY: Lisa Girard: If you’re thinking about selling your business, think twice. Selling a business should never be a spur-of-the-moment decision, says Curtis Kroeker, group general manager for San...
View ArticleRecharging Your Willpower And Other Tips This Week
A roundup of the best tips of the week from Entrepreneur.com. World leaders, elite athletes and other top achievers are often praised for their immense willpower. “Willpower gives you the energy and...
View ArticlePinterest Launches Web Analytics To Help You Pin Down Traffic
BY: Brian Patrick Eha Until now, Pinterest, the world’s third-largest social network, has been lacking one big thing: analytics. Users could rack up followers and repins of their content, but there was...
View ArticleHow To Make Sure Your Business Gets Paid
BY: Entrepreneur Staff The cornerstone of collecting accounts receivable on time is making sure invoices go out promptly and accurately. If you sell a product, get the invoice out to the customer at...
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