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Blogtrepreneur is a website where busy entrepreneurs learn to strategically use blogging as a way to exponentially grow our business and make more money.
Author Archives: Blogtrepreneur
Blogtrepreneur is a website where busy entrepreneurs learn to strategically use blogging as a way to exponentially grow our business and make more money.
One of the most popular ways to fund small businesses and other creative projects is through crowdsourcing. With more than 50,000 successfully funded projects and $844 million in total financial backing, Kickstarter is currently the biggest crowdsourcing platform on the planet. While the steps to launching a campaign are well covered on Kickstarter, what happens if you […]
Continue readingRenting a retail location on Madison Avenue can cost upwards of $1,500 per square foot, while retail units in Columbus, Ohio, can go for a mere $8.57 per square foot. It’s all about location and demand: Location drives traffic and interest, and demand drives prices. The same can be said for the online equivalent of […]
Continue readingAny small business owner or marketer must be a jack-of-all-trades. Entrepreneurs have the drive to go for the gold, but they also need to have the expertise to back it up. Here’s a rundown of some of the skills worth investing in: 1. PowerPoint For any marketer, Microsoft PowerPoint is the quintessential program used in […]
Continue readingWhen I was in college, one of my favorite places to study was deep in the lesser-used stacks of my college library. Just being surrounded by towers of books somehow made me feel smarter. Remembering that environment reminds me that there are no secrets in libraries. I could walk down an aisle and open a […]
Continue readingHiring your first few employees is exhilarating; you’re building a team of people who will help you build your business into an empire (or at least a venture that will enable you to pay your mortgage). But while it’s exciting, hiring people is also exhausting, frustrating and sometimes, even depressing. Before building the initial team […]
Continue readingIf you were told you could make a median base salary of $120,000, you’d be crazy not to jump at the chance…right? Yet society and the entrepreneurial community are widely questioning the value of graduate degrees in today’s workplace. We hear stories of the Steve Jobs’ and Mark Zuckerberg’s of the world, who became billionaires […]
Continue readingAs technology continues to shift and evolve, it is crucial that emerging entrepreneurs know what types of gadgets will help them establish themselves and take advantage of all the opportunities available. The best types of gadgets will be those that seem destined to last and not phase out after a short while. Most of all, […]
Continue readingGenerating initial and ongoing publicity for a startup does not have to be as scary as it is for most entrepreneurs. With the digital age upon us and technology transforming ever so quickly, generating publicity for startups, no matter the geographical location or startup budget, has never been easier. Even so, about 50% of […]
Continue readingHave you noticed an increasing number of people grouped up outside of bars, coffee shops, and college campuses puffing on strange light-up contraptions that aren’t quite cigarettes? So did I. I learned, much to my surprise, about a new movement of ex-smokers who replaced their chemical-addled cigarette addiction with something that has 100% less rat […]
Continue readingThe future of the internet is undoubtedly sharing on Facebook, “tweeting” on Twitter, along with the other various solitary verbs that are used for social networking actions. Since Facebook, Twitter, and other social networks are becoming so increasingly popular, Google has changed its website ranking algorithms to take into account how much buzz websites create […]
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