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60 Stats to Know About Entrepreneurship in 2020

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As 2019 came to a close, entrepreneurs and small business owners held a strong sense of optimism. One in 12 small businesses closes each year. close is because of low sales or cash flow. 67% of small business owners use social media for business networking. 92% of entrepreneurs don’t regret launching their businesses.

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31 Funding Resources for Black-Owned Businesses

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They connect low-income entrepreneurs, entrepreneurs of color, and women to affordable capital, educational resources, coaching, and business networks. Their program includes"friends and family" style funding, weekly coaching, and access to a network of other entrepreneurs of color in their portfolio. Accompany Capital.

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Social Commerce: What It Is, What It Isn’t and Why You Should Care

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Experiment to see what works for you, but remember that Facebook is a social network and not everyone is sold on this social commerce concept, yet. So, Spencer and his team launched their Facebook store. Roughly three out of four consumers rely on social networks to guide their purchase decisions according to Gartner, July 2010.

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How to Run LinkedIn Ad Campaigns: A Beginner's Guide

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LinkedIn is a highly valuable tool to network with like-minded professionals. For instance, hardware stores trying to sell snow shovels might target Massachusetts, whereas hurricane protection might be best targeted to audiences in states like Florida. Congratulations -- you've launched your LinkedIn Ad campaign.

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PODCAST 129: The Keys to Building and Scaling a Company from Scratch with Vishal Sunak

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And made a lot of sense that I felt the confidence that I also have the networking side of Boston, a great, great startup community and really welcoming, and really helpful. RELATED: How to Close the Enterprise When You’re Just a Startup. Having access to some great founders that had been around the block. Where are you storing them?

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The 12 Best Cities in the World to Start Your Career

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Entrepreneurs say it's easy to start a business there, networking is top-notch, taxes are low, regulations are light, and hiring is a breeze," writes Jose Pagliery for CNN. Mashable gives it the #1 spot for networking opportunities. 9) Boston, Massachusetts. is a great place to start and grow a career. was named the best U.S.

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The Ultimate Guide to the Internet of Things (IoT)

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Quansett Nurseries , in Westport, Massachusetts, grows microgreens to sell to restaurants year round. This first category hits close to home … because it’s about your home. In 2013, Disney launched one of the most impressive IoT use cases with their MyMagicPlus Program. What does that mean? Let’s find out. Home and Security.