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10 Examples of Instagram Ads and the Lessons They Can Teach

10 Examples of Instagram Ads and the Lessons They Can Teach By Nathan Chan, March 2016 <Article Source> You can never have too much of a good thing, right? At least that’s what I thought after I started taking screenshots of Instagram ads as soon as they rolled out. I’ve since captured a ton of creative and visually… Continue reading 10 Examples of Instagram Ads and the Lessons They Can Teach

7 Ways to Attract Millions of People to Your Brand

7 Ways to Attract Millions of People to Your Brand By Daniel Ally, February 2016 <Article Source> Would you like to build a brand that reaches millions of people? Whether your brand is about you, your company, or both, you can draw the attention of millions of people. Depending on how you’ve positioned your brand, you can have a deep… Continue reading 7 Ways to Attract Millions of People to Your Brand

Things We Can Learn from Successful Entrepreneurs

Things We Can Learn from Successful Entrepreneurs New businesses are opening everywhere, and a huge number of these businesses are able to find success. By AJ Agrawal, CEO, Alumnify, February 2016 <Article Source> This is good time to be an entrepreneur. New businesses are opening everywhere, and a huge number of these businesses are able to find… Continue reading Things We Can Learn from Successful Entrepreneurs

The next wave in storytelling is short-form video

The next wave in storytelling is short-form video Anish Patel, Revolution Production, February 2016 <Article Source> Social video apps are nothing new. However, these video tools have been slow to gain widespread enthusiasm from brands as a serious content distribution channel — until now. Meerkat and Periscope put instant video into the hands of the masses, but… Continue reading The next wave in storytelling is short-form video

Meet the $250 Million Startup That Wants to End Customer Service Calls for Good

Meet the $250 Million Startup That Wants to End Customer Service Calls for Good LivePerson’s Web chat lets companies reach out to their customers online. By Liz Welch, February 2015 <Article Source> When Robert LoCascio started surfing the internet back in 1993, he thought, “This is awesome–but where are the people?” They were chatting in forums with… Continue reading Meet the $250 Million Startup That Wants to End Customer Service Calls for Good

5 Ways to Succeed with Digital Marketing in 2016

5 Ways to Succeed with Digital Marketing in 2016 These tips will help you stay ahead of the digital marketing game in 2016 By Springboard Enterprises As we start off 2016 and lament how quickly time seems to be moving, it’s clear that this acceleration is no longer just a figment… Continue reading 5 Ways to Succeed with Digital Marketing in 2016

Why These Billion-Dollar Startups Will Be the Biggest Newsmakers in 2016

Why These Billion-Dollar Startups Will Be the Biggest Newsmakers in 2016 There are more unicorns now than at any other period, and 2016 could be the breaking point for many. Here are five companies poised to make the New Year one for the record books. By Jeremy Quittner, January 2016… Continue reading Why These Billion-Dollar Startups Will Be the Biggest Newsmakers in 2016

Making Content Marketing, Email and Social Media Work in Harmony for Your Small Business

Making Content Marketing, Email and Social Media Work in Harmony for Your Small Business By VerticalResponse, November 2015 As a small business owner, you wear multiple hats, and some of them probably fit better than others. It’s not uncommon for small business owners to feel uncomfortable in their role as chief marketer.… Continue reading Making Content Marketing, Email and Social Media Work in Harmony for Your Small Business

Why I decided to build a new startup

Why I decided to build a new startup By Loic Le Meur, December 2015 How do you go from 0 to 1? What happens before the startup even comes into the picture? I have invested as an angel in about 50 startups. It’s been quite successful. I could… Continue reading Why I decided to build a new startup

10 Quick Tips to Help You Create Facebook Ads That Work

10 Quick Tips to Help You Create Facebook Ads That Work By Kim Walsh-Phillips, November 2015 In their book No B.S. Guide to Direct Response Social Media Marketing, business coach and consultant Dan S. Kennedy and marketing strategist Kim Walsh-Phillips show you how to use direct response marketing principles… Continue reading 10 Quick Tips to Help You Create Facebook Ads That Work

3 Stats to Help Your 2016 Social Media Marketing Strategy

3 Stats to Help Your 2016 Social Media Marketing Strategy By Deanna Zaucha, November 2015 As 2016 approaches, it’s a good time to reflect on the state of social media marketing in 2015, and decide which social media platforms you hope to grow in the next year. Social Media Examiner put… Continue reading 3 Stats to Help Your 2016 Social Media Marketing Strategy

How 2 Frat Bros Built Snapchat Into a $16 Billion Company

How 2 Frat Bros Built Snapchat Into a $16 Billion Company The ephemeral messaging app went from high school sexting to the one of the most valuable private companies in the world. By Will Yakowicz, November 2015 During the spring semester of 2011 at Stanford, two fraternity brothers, Evan… Continue reading How 2 Frat Bros Built Snapchat Into a $16 Billion Company

Simple Steps to Optimizing Your Email Marketing Campaigns

Simple Steps to Optimizing Your Email Marketing Campaigns Four Tips for Developing Engaging Emails That Result in Increased ROI By Joseph Brady, October 2015 As the world of business increasingly focuses on mobile marketing and social media, email marketing has come to be viewed as somewhat “old school.” Even so,… Continue reading Simple Steps to Optimizing Your Email Marketing Campaigns

22 INCREDIBLE NEW TOOLS FOR ENTREPRENEURS & STARTUP FOUNDERS

22 INCREDIBLE NEW TOOLS FOR ENTREPRENEURS & STARTUP FOUNDERS By ListHunt, October 2015 A while ago we started a new ListHunt series that finds the best new tools for startups and founders from the past week. The main driving force behind this new series was that we… Continue reading 22 INCREDIBLE NEW TOOLS FOR ENTREPRENEURS & STARTUP FOUNDERS