StartupNation

JUNE 29, 2025

Given that this rule by itself is of no help to anyone, let’s break it down to understand how sales best practices can be adapted to the unique situations that startups find themselves in. In each case, the answer to the question, “how many did you close?” This tendency is exaggerated when the new offering is disruptive or innovative.

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StartupNation

JULY 24, 2025

A recent global survey of 3,300 consumers revealed the growing demand for relevant content: 96% of respondents shared that personalized messaging can convince them to choose the brand. In this era of digital interactions, maintaining authenticity in brand messaging is critical to business success.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 1, 2025

I dug deeper into both apps for this article, exploring how each one works in detail to help you choose between them. I dug deeper into both apps for this article, exploring how each one works in detail to help you choose between them. Brevo isn't as well known, but it's still competitive in features and pricing.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

Working at Zapier means I spend a lot of time thinking about how to make software do my job for me. Try Zapier's AI features Discover how AI gives you automation superpowers. How to kickstart your AI automation strategy Automate intelligently with Zapier What is AI automation? Automation used to be the best way to do that.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 21, 2025

Whether you’re a solo entrepreneur or managing a growing team, integrating AI tools can significantly reduce manual workloads and unlock new growth opportunities. AI is bringing efficiency to small businesses as never seen before. Its a low-cost way to scale content output and improve service responsiveness.

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Campaign Monitor

MAY 30, 2025

However, after analyzing hundreds of reviews from G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, and Reddit, we’ve found several recurring issues that users consistently mention: Costly Pricing Model – Costs escalate dramatically as your subscriber list grows, making it significantly more expensive than competitors for growing businesses.

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Campaign Monitor

MAY 30, 2025

5 (700+ reviews) ConvertKit Independent creators and newsletter publishers Creator-focused growth tools and recommendations Free (paid from $29/month) 4.4/5 5 (700+ reviews) ConvertKit Independent creators and newsletter publishers Creator-focused growth tools and recommendations Free (paid from $29/month) 4.4/5 Let’s dive in. (TL;DR)

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StartupNation

JUNE 1, 2025

It’s not about how many people are on your list, it’s about how engaged they are. When done right, even a handful of engaged subscribers can help you grow your side hustle, increase sales, and build a brand people trust. Having a small email list might feel like a hurdle, but it’s actually a huge advantage.

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StartupNation

JULY 22, 2025

Discover how individuals from law, journalism, tech, and more have leveraged their unique experiences to forge new, thriving careers. Discover how individuals from law, journalism, tech, and more have leveraged their unique experiences to forge new, thriving careers. The impact of this continuous reinvention has been profound.

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StartupNation

JUNE 11, 2025

Do you want to learn how to diversify your revenue streams so you can take your business to the next level? If so, you’ve made it to the right place! When you consider the ups and downs of the global economy, it’s clear that finding new ways to improve profits is more important than ever before.

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StartupNation

JUNE 11, 2025

Do you want to learn how to diversify your revenue streams so you can take your business to the next level? If so, you’ve made it to the right place! When you consider the ups and downs of the global economy, it’s clear that finding new ways to improve profits is more important than ever before.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 17, 2025

I take fantasy football way too seriously. Every season, I use a Google Sheet that tracks player stats, waiver wire targets, bye weeks, injury reports, and a deeply personal grudge list of everyone who's tried to hoodwink me into a lopsided trade. At some point, I realized I wasn't just managing a team—I was managing relationships.

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Campaign Monitor

MAY 30, 2025

Disclaimer: The features, pricing, and details mentioned for each product are as of May 2025, and may have changed since then. Looking for a GetResposnse alternative? Ready to discover which email marketing solution might be a better fit for your needs? Let’s go. Let’s go. (TL;DR)

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 22, 2025

But we did have some tips for how to improve email deliverability, so you can be sure your messages don't go to spam and result in long-term damage to your business email account. It's filled with helpful tips, product how-tos, and even a little incentive at the end. Table of contents What is email deliverability?

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 12, 2025

In this guide to email marketing automation, we'll walk you through what it is, how it works, best practices, and how you can get the most out of it with Zapier. That might include newsletters, product announcements, onboarding sequences, or promotional campaigns. Probably a shipping update, too. Your own customers need it.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 26, 2025

Here's how. Google's Gemini era has been in full swing over the past year, integrating its Gemini family of AI models into nearly every corner of its product suite—from Google search to Google Workspace and beyond. Of course, the most obvious place Google deploys AI is its chatbot (formerly called Bard). New to Zapier?

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 27, 2011

By definition, you read blogs. If you care about accessing customers, reaching an audience, communicating your vision, influencing people in your industry, marketing your services or just plain engaging in a dialog with others in your industry a blog is a great way to achieve this. People often ask me why I started blogging.

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 6, 2015

He found me through my blog and I didn''t think he was real. Hunter Walk can''t be any blog commenters real name, can it? I wasn''t sure whether his answers would wind up here or vice versa, but when I thought about it, it turned out I was pretty adamant that my blog is for my voice. I''ve known Hunter Walk for almost a decade.

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Source Link

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

This collaborative platform features a searchable resource database, comprehensive startup guides, robust events calendar, and interactive blog with hotline that will connect startups to a BizLink Orange Navigator who will expertly guide startups to the right area resource based on their location, industry, stage of business and more.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 6, 2022

Blogging can be a profitable side business. You can monetize your blog through affiliate marketing, sponsored posts, display ads, and selling digital and physical products. Some bloggers become so successful that they turn blogging into a full-time business. million per year from their blogs. What is a blog?

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StartupNation

JANUARY 6, 2022

Blogging can be a profitable side business. You can monetize your blog through affiliate marketing, sponsored posts, display ads, and selling digital and physical products. Some bloggers become so successful that they turn blogging into a full-time business. million per year from their blogs. What is a blog?

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StartupNation

JANUARY 7, 2022

Blogging can be a profitable side business. You can monetize your blog through affiliate marketing, sponsored posts, display ads, and selling digital and physical products. Some bloggers become so successful that they turn blogging into a full-time business. million per year from their blogs. What is a blog?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 18, 2020

The below article is part of Robert Glazer’s LinkedIn Newsletter series and originally appeared on Glazer’s LinkedIn page. These shifts are also likely to change how people work and shop far into the future and accelerate the pace of changes already underway. We are entering a new reality: the stay-home economy.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 10, 2011

Even the one time blogging platform of choice Wordpress can, without a lot of hassles, can be manipulated to be your entire site's content management system. More recently, Jim and Vinny the founders of Yipit taught themselves how to code to get their service up and running, after working in investment banking. That's right--Indiana.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2011

Sometime around 2003/04 my technology team turned me on to “Spolsky on Software&# a periodic newsletter served up blog style from Joel Spolsky of FogCreek Software, a maker of bug-tracking software. Blogs weren’t popularized yet so it was an oddity for me to read the founder of a software company spewing out advice.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Have you considered how you will make your business more environmentally-friendly? How sustainable is your business? Your company values will dictate your company culture, and they will determine how you hire, fire, promote and reward. Not everyone has the drive to start their own business. Company values .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 7, 2017

Brad Stevens is an EO Atlanta member, Chair of that chapter’s Accelerator program, and founder and CEO of Outsource Access , which helps companies grow by providing highly skilled virtual assistants. In part 2 of this article , he explains how he helped grow EO Atlanta’s Accelerator program. How did that become your focus?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2021

There are very few marketing channels as well rounded as email newsletters. In this article, I’m going to share tactics we’ve used at Demand Curve to grow our newsletter list to over 50,000 highly-qualified subscribers and maintain an open rate of over 50%. Give samples of your newsletter to prove quality.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 5, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has further driven the growth of the global e-learning industry: since surpassing $200 billion in 2019, the online learning industry is now expected to grow at 8 percent CAGR between 2020 and 2026. But, how do you do that? How popular is your chosen topic? How are your competitors pricing the course?

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Once you’ve implemented the basics to identify and attract new customers, you need to continue growing. A good strategy will help you grow in a targeted and cost-effective way to attract the right customers. It provides the framework to grow your business by helping you to gain new customers while you retain the ones you have.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 5, 2022

Right now, you are probably thinking of all the ways you want to improve your enterprise’s operations and grow your overall business success in the New Year. Yes, it is a great time to reevaluate your project management initiatives, customer retention strategy, and HR processes. Reduce web development costs with basic wireframing software.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 6, 2021

If you’re not growing your business online in the current climate, you will likely leave a lot of money on the table. How can your brand be a source of information, education, entertainment or inspiration? What problems do you solve, how do you improve your customer’s life, how do you meet your audience’s needs?

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TechCrunch

MAY 7, 2022

For more thoughts, read a round-up of all the tech layoffs this past week , and then head to TechCrunch+ for some advice on how to navigate the market. Welcome to Startups Weekly, a fresh human-first take on this week’s startup news and trends. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. already is pic.twitter.com/FezWy71QOU.

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Hunter Walk

MARCH 10, 2022

I heard Alex Matisse tell East Fork’s history, started clicking around on their Instagram feed and reading Connie Matisse’s blog posts. Through their newsletter I saw milestones and setbacks. Through their newsletter I saw milestones and setbacks. Coffee is very important to me. I’m not a snob, just deliberate. I want a mug.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 22, 2016

We publish consistent updates on our business, provide a monthly real estate newsletter, and share customer service tips and advice with regular blog posts, videos and radio appearances. By Cindy Koebele, EO Minnesota member and President of TitleSmart, Inc. , a full-service title insurance company. . I started TitleSmart, Inc.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 1, 2022

But how do you do that? . How to win consulting, board, operating, and investment roles with private equity and venture capital funds (video). How to find a job as a VC scout. How to get a job in venture capital. How to negotiate a partner role at a VC or private equity firm. There are a number of VC funds (e.g.,

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 5, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has further driven the growth of the global e-learning industry: since surpassing $200 billion in 2019, the online learning industry is now expected to grow at 8 percent CAGR between 2020 and 2026. But, how do you do that? How popular is your chosen topic? How are your competitors pricing the course?

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