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05
Jul
2009
Startup Tip # 2: Find your customers before your business  

1 day ago by richard

So you come across this great idea for a new business, and you’re excited! You’re pacing back and forth in your bedroom, frantically thinking things through,validating how awesome your idea is. Once you’ve validated internally, you start telling people and usually their first reaction is around the ...

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30
Jun
2009
In Business Too, It’s Okay to Say No  

5 days ago by Tim Berry

I like the following line in “Love Minus Zero/No Limit,” by Bob Dylan. She knows there’s no success like failure. And that failure’s no success at all. Here’s a good look through the window of things going wrong, or, at the very least, not as planned. I happened upon it yesterday morning, while drin ...

Up and Running - upandrunning.entrepreneur.com · Rank: 123,831 · 81 references

29
Jun
2009
Embracing Unrestricted Mobility  

7 days ago by FrankGruber

We’ve been on the road quite a bit in the last month, and between the two of us we’ve hit Maine, Milwaukee, Chicago, Taipei and New York in just a few weeks, with a few more trips on the horizon. We like to consider ourselves digital nomads and have a goal of being location independent in order to e ...

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28
Jun
2009
Online reputation management, brand management  

7 days ago by Blake

The web is a double-edged sword. What goes around, comes around. People can say great things about you and your website, link to your website, and help promote you and your services. However, disgruntled employees, unhappy clients, and crazy people can just as easily, but with probably more vigor, b ...

Washington DC web designer - inqbation.com/blog · Rank: 161,554 · 8 references

SEO in less than 30 minutes a day  

8 days ago by Blake

If you are a bootstrapping entrepreneur who doesn’t have a lot of money or time but needs to get some things done to: Catapult your website into the mainstream Ignite your search engine optimization Empower yourself to market your own website, You need a recipe or formula for making the most cost ef ...

Washington DC web designer - inqbation.com/blog · Rank: 161,554 · 8 references

27
Jun
2009
Social Media Profiles: Own the first page of Google  

9 days ago by Blake

WASHINGTON, DC – Web Design Own the first page of Google Social media profiles are the best ways to accomplish three crucial things in online marketing: Create inbound links to your website Own the first page of Google Reputation management How to create inbound links For those of you who don’t know ...

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26
Jun
2009
How to leverage social media, social marketing  

9 days ago by Blake

WASHINGTON, DC - We are reaching a noise stage in the social media realm where there is just too much information, too many choices and too much chatter. In an attempt to both clarify and contribute to the chatter, these would be my recommended approaches to leveraging social media tools for busines ...

Washington DC web designer - inqbation.com/blog · Rank: 161,554 · 8 references

25
Jun
2009
Need Credit? Plan Ahead  

10 days ago by Tim Berry

Sad but true: Compare these two scenarios, holding everything else–the company, its history, its credit rating, its founders’ credit rating and its balance sheet–constant: Scenario 1: Company goes to the bank in April with business plan output showing they’re going to need a bridge loan to finance a ...

Up and Running - upandrunning.entrepreneur.com · Rank: 123,831 · 81 references

24
Jun
2009
How Google works, examining the SERP  

11 days ago by Blake

Google Search: Washington DC Web Designer Do you ever wonder how Google works? Why do certain websites rank first, second or third on Google’s search engine results page or SERP? This is a basic explanation of Google’s search results page. Figure 1: Google’s search engine results page for “dc web de ...

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Crucial Business Step: Adding the Second Person  

11 days ago by Tim Berry

One of the biggest business steps you’ll ever take is adding the second person to your one-person business. Especially if that second person is a partner, co-founder or investor, the difference can be like night and day. After that, it’s never fully your business again. This is a lot like the little ...

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