Credit: Brian A Jackson/Shutterstock It s a tough job market out there for everyone, but especially recent college graduates. With little firsthand experience, it can be difficult to land that first job, which is of course necessary to gain experience in the first place. Finding a job in your field is certainly desirable, but for some the calling of launching…
The good news is that you can easily revitalize your Twitter experience! Here are 16 ways to bring new life and renewed business purpose to your Twitter efforts. #1: Organize whom you follow with lists There are many people you need to follow on Twitter for business reasons such as customers, suppliers, neighboring businesses, peers and competitors. As the number…
Starting a business can be a scary prospect, especially if you’re not sure which business you’d like to get into. There are new business ideas everywhere and hundreds of ways to make money with an online business, especially if you are willing to be creative and tenacious. The following 50 online business ideas are all great opportunities to start your own web…
Top 10 new future business ideas 2020 you need to realize Do you want to begin a profitable startup and seeking out new enterprise thoughts for the destiny agencies so as to increase in 2020? If yes, right here are 10 excellent future business thoughts 2020 you may like to study. Every year, entrepreneurs start hundreds of thousands of small groups round the…
I’m just going to come out and say it. I’m sick and tired of the lack of availability of vegan products in the current marketplace. Don’t get me wrong, I don’t find it difficult being vegan. But it would be nice to have more options at my fingertips when shopping. In almost 2 years of being vegan, I’ve longed for more ethical businesses. In my day job, I work…
Crowdfunding is the collective financing of a project. There are lots of different web sites, where you can search some information about it: Digital Globalâ„ crowdfunding , Top Fundraising & Crowdfunding Online Platforms etc. The history of the development of crowdfunding has less than 20 years. For the first time it appeared in the United States and was…
Since more and more small businesses battle over the same clientele each year, finding new and effective promotional ideas that work to target those customers is critical. The line between success and failure often comes down to promotion – it’s as simple as that. So how do you tackle the challenge of getting people to find out about your service or product?…
Whether you are creating a catchy website, a new startup, an online store or any small business an important step is to choose a name. And in the world where millions of sites and companies are it s not as easy as it looks. Especially if the Goddess of Art, Muse, doesn t seem to be in a hurry and you ran out of ideas. If you are thinking of hiring a professional…
Sorry, I’m a sucker for lists. Especially lists that you can print out and tape up to your wall — things that inspire you to do more with the resources you have. Here’s a list of 31 ideas and thoughts, which I believe will make an immediate impact on your content marketing, even if you only execute a few. Find one or multiple partners and launch a content marketing…
As marketers, we always have content on our minds: social media content, web content, video content, written content. We say the word “content” so often, we sometimes feel like we’ve got it all figured out… until we find ourselves running out of ideas. I know that I need to be creating and sharing high-quality and engaging content, but it’s not always easy. We’ve…
Saving money as a small business can be tricky—if you’re a startup especially, money might be tight already. You probably don’t have a big portion of your income that you can tuck away as savings, and you welcome opportunities to make your operations more cost-effective. We’ve compiled a list of money saving tips—ways for you to trim overhead here, and increase…
Treat your little spring breakers to traditional games such as potato sack races. George Doyle/Stockbyte/Getty Images Women seeking to juggle career and family life may find they can strike a balance between both by starting their own businesses. Entrepreneurship can provide women with a chance to make their own schedules, allow for flexibility regardings child…
Know that you have a passion for entrepreneurship but are just missing that one big idea? Or do you have so many ideas that you can’t seem to choose just one? NBA 5380 – The Business Idea Factory might just be the class for you! This Fall of 2014, Professor Brad Treat will be introducing a new entrepreneurship course housed in the Johnson School. It is a 1.5…
Marissa Jill/Moment Open/Getty Images Maintaining a high level of attendee engagement after lunch is a difficult but essential task for meeting planners. The rate of attrition increases every hour after lunch, and unless you provide enough incentive to stay, some members of the audience will start making up excuses to leave. Of course, you can’t always control…
Credit: Lucky Images/Shutterstock Looking for a new challenge now that you ve retired from the corporate world? Why not start your own business? Many retirees who ve been employees all of their lives get excited at the thought of running the show, and building a business that reflects their interests and values. If you re thinking of launching a business during…
Big Idea Gator Business Plan Competition A competition designed to bring students’ cool ideas to life. The Big Idea Gator Business Plan Competition was created to help students grow their business ideas. It is a four month competition in the spring where teams of students begin by creating growth-oriented business models. These teams go on to research and produce…
A Passion for Pets Although there’s currently a battle brewing over whether they should be called pet owners or pet guardians, there’s no quarrel about the fact that we are a nation of animal lovers. More than 31 million households in the U.S. own one or more dogs (the average is 1.7); 27 million homes have at least one A Passion for the Past Nancy Lindemeyer…
She started thinking of things that could beam energy through the air. The signal in a TV remote was too weak, radio waves were too inefficient, and X-rays were too dangerous. Then she came across a device that could convert physical vibration into energy. If you put it under a train, for example, you could collect the energy the train generated. Although it…
Determine whether you have the time, energy and resources required to implement your business idea. Implementing your business idea will be a long and time-consuming process. You should consider what financial resources, ie. cash and credit, that you can access to implement your business idea. Next consider whether you will need to make the implementation of…
Come up with an idea. You will need an idea for a business before you do anything else. You can conduct a market research to have a clear image. This should be something you are passionate about, since your new business will consume a great deal of your time and money. Come up with business ideas by identifying things people need and are willing to pay for, that…
Contrary to popular belief it s not finding a great idea that is the most challenging part in a corporate or start-up venture. One of the most difficult tasks is the search for the right business model to support your idea. It s hard work and the threat of failure lurks around every corner. There are many examples that show that the same idea, product, service…
Build an Online Business. Jan Stromme | Getty Images The Internet has not only changed how people work and run home business, it has created entirely new income options. The Internet has made working from home easier and more affordable. That s not to say that internet-based income is automatic or doesn t require work. Instead, it provides tools that if used…
Ladies, as a business woman and entrepreneur myself, I am glad to share these inspiring business ideas for your future success. Women business owners are a growing trend that will continue well into 2017 and beyond. Here’s a list of ideas for businesses to start that are especially conducive to women’s skills and temperaments. Of course, every woman is different…
More engagement. That’s what we’re all after on Facebook right? Beyond sharing good article links and lists, how can you build engagement that cements a bond between you and your audience? I’m talking about moving beyond providing “useful” info and more towards them liking you and believing in who you are and what you stand for. In this post I’m going to share…
