January 29, 2020 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The following excerpt is from Debbie Allen’s book Success Is Easy. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Apple Books | IndieBound or click here to buy it directly from us and SAVE 60% on this book when you use […]
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3 Ways You’re Making Starting a Business More Difficult Than It Should Be
If you make any of these three mistakes, you could get in your own way. April 1, 2021 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. No one ever said starting a business was easy. In fact, many people would chime in with the old refrain, “If it was easy, everyone would do […]
6 Ways to Nibble Your Way to Higher Prices
I’ve written before about the exponential impact that raising prices can have on your profits and bottom line. The challenge is that inflation has been low for a couple of decades now. That makes it difficult for companies to push price increases for their products and services. When inflation was rising at a rate of 12 percent, nobody […]
9 Ways Content Marketing Generates Leads and Closes Sales
February 12, 2020 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The following excerpt is from Robert W. Bly’s The Content Marketing Handbook. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & Noble or click here to buy it directly from us and SAVE 60% on this book when you use code MARKET2021 through 4/3/21. Content marketing performs […]
Arlan Hamilton and Steve Case: 3 Ways for Investors to Support Diverse Startups
Arlan Hamilton remembers what she thought upon learning that roughly 90 percent of U.S. venture capital funds go to companies led by White men: This isn’t just unfair–it’s a missed opportunity. “The people I’ve been surrounded by have been from so many diverse backgrounds,” Hamilton, the founder of Los Angeles-based VC firm Backstage Capital, said on Thursday at […]
4 Ways Your Small Business Can Benefit From Blockchain
March 23, 2021 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As small businesses seek efficiency and better ways of serving customers, blockchain can especially be useful for these companies as a way to conduct transactions and even raise capital. While many small businesses might think that such advanced technologies would only be […]
4 Ways DeFi Can Generate Passive Income
March 19, 2021 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. One of the beautiful things about decentralized finance (DeFi) is the opportunities it provides for earning a passive income and even managing payroll. Whether you choose to connect to DeFi apps, or dapps, via decentralized Web3.0 gateways or simply through regular web interfaces, […]
6 Ways to Get People On Board When Seeking Customer Insights
Asking the right survey questions is only half the battle. March 16, 2021 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. By now, we all know that key to cultivating a creative business — one driven by innovation — is to ask lots of questions. Warren Berger wrote a best-selling book about […]
4 Ways To Manage Startup Uncertainty
If something is certain, it’s probably not innovative. Consequently, managing an early-stage startup is by definition a constant fight with uncertainty. While there are well-tested, industry-standard steps to building a startup, sometimes it’s hard to adopt them directly to your unique case, which is likely to face unique challenges. While you’re in the early startup […]
5 Ways to Show Your Business Some Love This Valentine’s Day
We all need a little TLC right now. Take time to care for your business and everyone involved — yourself included. February 11, 2021 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Possibly the greatest thing overlooked by entrepreneurs is how similar a business is to a growing being. Your business requires love and […]
5 Ways to Make Your Book a Bestseller From the Comfort of Your Couch
February 11, 2021 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. It’s no secret that the global health crisis has drastically impacted the publishing industry. With in-person events canceled and bookstores struggling to make sales, many authors are scrambling to find new ways to promote their books online. Historically, book sales have risen despite […]
6 Ways to Help Your Business Grow and Flourish
February 7, 2021 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Many entrepreneurs are stuck, frustrated, delusional or complacent. They generally don’t have enough time, they have too few customers, recruitment is difficult, and they are overcome by self-limiting beliefs and their fixed mindset. As an entrepreneur, you must always be thinking about […]
Seven Effective Ways Leaders Can Track Department-Specific Goals
Many companies set goals for the year, but can often lose track of them as other problems and priorities arise. Ensuring each department has its own goals to work toward is one way to help prevent this issue. But how can a leader figure out if each department is on track with its goals? Leaders […]
3 Ways to Drive More Sales In Your App
Getting someone to download your app is just the start. Now you need great marketing. February 4, 2021 3 min read A user downloads your app. Success! Except… why aren’t they using it? To find out what’s wrong, we set up an unusual consulting session between an entrepreneur and a digital marketing consultant—and filmed it […]
5 Ways To Take Back Control Of Your Time At Work
There will always be more tasks to be done in a day than there are hours to do them, or at least it feels that way. Time is a precious commodity and it’s all too easy for time to control you, rather than the other way around. Take back control of your time during the […]