Meet Healthfundr: Equity-Based Crowdfunding For Health Startups
When Marshall McLuhan said that the medium is the message in the 1960s, it’s amazing to think about how much that idea still applies in present culture. What he meant is that new forms of media (technology) transform our experience and is ultimately more important than the content that is shared. In other words, technology [...]... Read More
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CEO Sundays: Maker Movement Exemplifies America’s Entrepreneurial Edge
BY: Guest PostContrary to popular belief, America is still a world leader when it comes to manufacturing. We are neck and neck with China. Both nations account for about 20% of the world’s manufacturing output. We produce such an impressive output with about 10% of our economy; whereas, China uses nearly 40% of its GDP to match [...]
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The Start To Success: Landing Your First Few Customers
BY: Guest PostAs a startup prepares for launch, the question on every founder’s mind (and investor’s lips) is “Where am I going to get the first few customers who will actually pay for this product?”
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Boots To Business: Veteran Entrepreneurs Succeeding At High Rates
BY: Guest PostA 2011 SBA study found that “veterans are at least 45 percent more likely than those with no active-duty military experience to be self-employed.” Veterans are also flourishing economically relative to their non-veteran peers.
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Resist The Allure Of The ‘Sexy’ Startup Idea
BY: Guest PostIn this week’s CEO Sunday, the CEO and founder of Zencash discusses resisting the allure of founding a ‘sex’y startup. While it might not be sexy and cool as creating the next Path or Airbnb, it’s a more reliable strategy for creating a successful company and making money.
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Crowdsourcing: Trusting Your Loyal Community With The Task At Hand
BY: Guest PostStartup businesses are always looking for new ways to grow. Whether you’re trying to grow your audience or grow creatively as a company, crowdsourcing is becoming more relevant in the business world.
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CEO Sundays: 3 Disruptive Startups That Are Revolutionizing Traditional Industries
BY: Guest PostEntrepreneur Ryan Croft takes a look at the new crop of startups that have emerged to dethrone certain industries that have gone seemingly unchanged for decades.
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CEO Sundays: Secrets To Making Great Hires
BY: Guest PostFinding good employees is one of the toughest challenges that C-level executives face. Kevin Watson, CEO of Unrabble, a cloud-computing hiring software solution shares a few tips in this week’s CEO Sunday series.
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CEO Sundays: Why Your Company Doesn’t Have To Be The Next Instagram
BY: Guest PostOdds are, you’re not going to build a $100 million business. And that’s more than ok.
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CEO Sunday: Running Your Business In The Cloud
BY: Guest PostTechnology is finally at a point where entire businesses can be run in the cloud. Gone are the days of servers, firewalls, desktop computers and armies of IT staffers — if you’re a startup that is.
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Accelerator Scorecard Part II
BY: Guest PostExcelerate has been very successful in finding, funding and supporting young Chicago companies. But as successful as Excelerate has been on that front, there haven’t yet been any grand slam successes.
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CEO Sunday: The Importance Of Differentiating Your Startup
BY: Guest PostA guest post by Blake Shipley, founder and CEO of CoupSmart, on the importance of differentiating your startup.
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CEO Sundays: E-Publishing, My Un-Business
BY: Karly KirkpatrickDarkSide Publishing was born in January, 2011, shortly after I e-published my first novel. As a fledgling e-publisher, I had to figure out just how the e-publishing game worked all on my own.
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