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6 Surprising Parallels Between Entrepreneurship and Crisis PR

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Paragraphs are blended, quotes and commentary are incorporated, and legal is always consulted before anything is uttered or published. As entrepreneurs, we’re constantly learning and figuratively downloading into our brains the new trends and principles to apply to our businesses. You’re great at spotting trends.

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Understanding the Underbelly of Online Marketing & Why You’ll Lose if You Don’t

Both Sides of the Table

They had a viral promotional technique that encouraged your friends to download their app to watch a video they posted and a channel (Facebook) that was trying to grow its video audience. The fees generated from speaking engagements and consulting can be worth several times the investment of getting your book on a best seller list.

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Three Low Cost Brand Tools Every Business Coach, Author and Speaker Should Have

Smart Hustle Magazine

In fact, I think every coach, author, speaker and consultant should invest in them. Every coach, consultant, speaker and author should have these in their “brand tool box” Good Business Cards. If you’ve not downloaded the Grow Your Solo experience, please do it. There’s still a decision for them to make.

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PowerUp Podcast returns for season three

NZ Entrepreneur

The Taranaki consultants are helping large companies, government and countries to develop and implement future-focused energy solutions that will stand the test of time. Nick Jackson (left) and Brett Rogers (right), Elemental. This one has it all! Keep an eye and ear out for the release of the next podcasts in the PowerUp Podcast series.

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Startup Business Funding: 5 Business-Breaking Misconceptions

Dream It

It was deemed by Techcrunch and CNN as 'The Next Angry Birds' and was downloaded over 300,000 times. The company then evolved into Saborstudio, a digital marketing consulting agency. In 2011, he founded Pota-Toss, a Kickstarter-funded iOS game, released on the App Store on October 2012.

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How to Configure Your Startup Team

Both Sides of the Table

Early-stage companies shouldn’t: outsource core product development, have consulting firms build it for them to speed up time-to-market, shouldn’t hire too many business people until product is complete and early product/market fit tested. Your first sales people should be consultative sellers who can fuel evangelical sales.

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Six tips for SaaS founders who don’t want VC money

TechCrunch

If your day job doesn’t pay enough to fund the early stages of your business, consider a side gig or consulting work. SaaS founders often emphasize vanity metrics, like user acquisitions and total downloads. There are so many ways to set yourself up for success without the pressure of VC cash or selling a chunk of your business.

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