THE ECI REPORT
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Using Social Media for Start-Ups
/Tips For Using Social Media To Successfully Launch Your Business (via http://www.Firmology.com)
Launching a small business in 2013 means that social media is going to be at least a small piece of the puzzle and a determinant of your success. However, that doesn’t mean that you need to be a Facebook or Twitter marketing expert. What it does…
Online Business Ideas
/Best Online Small Business (via Best Online Business)
Best Online Small Business Although there is no sure method to pick the best website to start, and the leading companies can alter relying on where you are located, financial experts and trend spectators do concur that some companies are much more…
Reach that Hard to Reach Prospect
/Great read on how to reach that hard to reach prospect.
3.1% Growth in Freight Forwarding Market is Greatly Misleading
/New Report Claims 3.1% Growth in Freight Forwarding Market is Greatly Misleading (via PR Newswire)
LONDON, July 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Transport Intelligence, the leading logistics research and consultancy specialists, have published a new report which reveals the full extent of the increasing divergence between the air and sea freight forwarding…
Creator of PANDORA: Self Conscious Entrepreneur
/A brief article about the struggles of creating something new
What I Worry About When I Am Studying A Startup
/What I Worry About When I Am Studying A Startup (via www.innovationfootprints.com)
One of the things I really like about my job as an early stage venture capital analyst is that I am constantly having to learn something new. This is true especially when I am encountering a startup for the first time, and begin to study polished and…
Guitarist Becomes Web Entrepreneur
/Jazz Guitarist Becomes Web Entrepreneur (via Immpreneur)
South African Gary Levitt came to New York to play jazz. Six years later he’s built a $5 million email marketing business. By Anne Field Gary Levitt Twelve years ago Gary Levitt headed for Boston from a remote farm in South Africa with one plan:…
1 thing successful people never do....
/A couple reminders of why never to give up.
http://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20130715085900-64875646-the-one-thing-successful-people-never-do?trk=mp-details-rc
CrowdFunding site list
/Your Program Guide for Crowdfunding Websites (via www.jaypfoutz.com)
This is YOUR exclusive Crowdfunding Website List, which is a list of the crowdfunding sites available. This list may be incomplete. Special notes: To have your site added to this list, and/or want it reviewed, please email me. Same thing if you have…
Recipe for Entrepreneurial Success
/Recipe for Entrepreneurial Success (via Immpreneur)
For Yiorgos Samios, his Greek heritage, a job as a waiter and a fortuitous sojourn at a tavern while touring his native country -- all were ingredients in his recipe for entrepreneurial inspiration. Yiorgos Samios It all started nine years ago, while…