Catch Friday

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Success stories are out there - for example Timothy Ferris wrote the 4. Love what you read, then watch our blog - we write the media that you want to read! We are a successful online media agency, and have been featured in the Australian In the Black December 2011 digital media magazine on page 47.

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Eco-Office Gals

JUNE 6, 2018

According to a Harvard Business School study published in 2011 that surveyed 180 U.S. In a 2013 Nielsen survey of 30,000 consumers across 60 countries, 42% of consumers surveyed in North America said they would pay extra for products made by environmentally sustainable practices, which is a 7% increase from 2011.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

This is a great example of leveraging existing skills, capabilities and business infrastructure to enter an adjacent market.    They responded by increasing their marketing and using social media.  2011 is on pace to meet or beat 2010.   Vidler's 5 & 10 Inc.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 22, 2010

.  A good idea for any business, Hartman uses the example of Skillet (see their Airstream mobile restaurant on the right), who got the idea for their popular "bacon jam" from a customer.   They are fluent in social media.  For another example of street food, see NPR's article on The Cupcake Truck.

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Productivity Bits

JUNE 24, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Here is an example from one review: “Here’s the straight to the point short answer for this book: Use facebook, and other social media sites to promote yourself! Visit the original article at [link]. Post written by Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. ‘ Crush It!:

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Office Organization Success

OCTOBER 9, 2011

Some examples of different Filters/Labels you may want to create are for: Individual clients. Social media notifications. 2011 (c) Tracey Lawton. Simply check the box that says Also apply filter to X message below. 8: Click on Create Filter and you’re done! You can create as many Filters and Labels as you want.

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Office Organization Success

OCTOBER 9, 2011

Some examples of different Filters/Labels you may want to create are for: Individual clients. Social media notifications. 2011 (c) Tracey Lawton. Simply check the box that says Also apply filter to X message below. 8: Click on Create Filter and you’re done! You can create as many Filters and Labels as you want.

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Office Organization Success

OCTOBER 9, 2011

Some examples of different Filters/Labels you may want to create are for: Individual clients. Social media notifications. 2011 (c) Tracey Lawton. Simply check the box that says Also apply filter to X message below. 8: Click on Create Filter and you’re done! You can create as many Filters and Labels as you want.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 4, 2010

  For example, a recent San Francisco Groupon offer was $50 for a child photography session normally costing $295. In the case of social shopping, I have no idea why they aren't aggressively pursuing it. .  Groupon is an online collective buying service.    The deals are generally discounted. 

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Small Business Labs

MAY 3, 2010

"  For example, today's San Francisco deal is $50 for a kids photography session at a studio in the city.    It is also becoming attractive to companies to offer social shopping services.    The normal price is $295, so the savings is substantial.  Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Small Business Labs

MAY 11, 2010

  In March, for example, Nielsen reported that more than 9 billion video streams were viewed in the U.S.   Archives November 2010 October 2010 September 2010 August 2010 July 2010 June 2010 May 2010 April 2010 March 2010 February 2010 More.   The main driver for this shift is price.  home has 2.93

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JUNE 4, 2010

  In-person and telephone interviews will be used to augment the survey research, dive deeper on topics of interest (the role of social media in coworking, for example) and develop case studies.     We hope to finish the project in the late fall of this year. 

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 26, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Local Online Advertising to Increase 18% in 2011 | Main | 20 TED Talks for Small Business » August 26, 2010 Despite Recession, Private Tutoring Booms One of the trends I find really interesting is the continued growth of small personal services companies. . 

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JULY 26, 2010

  An example is Seedspace , part of Georgia Tech's Advanced Technology Development Center.    An example is Parisoma.    The Hub  is another example of a coworking space that is also an incubator - or an incubator that is also a coworking space.  Web/Tech women work/life balance

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OCTOBER 5, 2010

  The best know example is the tech industry cluster in Silicon Valley.   Industry clusters are place where there is a concentration of companies and services related to a particular industry.     The chart below shows PWC's 2040 forecast of the largest clusters by industry.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 3, 2023

percentage points since 2011. Germany (although only in 21st place) is an example of a country where some progress is occurring due to improved childcare provision. Consequently, many women under the age of thirty have decided not to have children, whilst others are delaying the process (by freezing their eggs, for example).

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 16, 2010

  For example, did you know there is a Dr. Pepper museum ?  .   And while obviously museum oriented, the information is useful for other areas. So if you are interested in future trends (and who isn't?), check it out.    You never know what you may learn.  Web/Tech women work/life balance

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

  Intuit, for example, is currently  looking for a group product manager "to drive the creation of data-driven products."    There are great jobs available right now to people with these skills.  "  So in this case, the future is now.  Web/Tech women work/life balance

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JULY 30, 2010

Hackerspaces  are an example.  .  But the concepts - shared space, targeted at independent workers and small businesses, an emphasis on community and networking - are being picked up in a variety of fields and shared facilities.   They are coworking facilities for people who like to hack or make things. 

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Small Business Labs

JULY 30, 2010

Hackerspaces  are an example.  .  But the concepts - shared space, targeted at independent workers and small businesses, an emphasis on community and networking - are being picked up in a variety of fields and shared facilities.   They are coworking facilities for people who like to hack or make things. 

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 30, 2010

Yet another example of the growing role of the local web and new localism. WSJ: It sounds like you'd love to have a user-recommendation site like Yelp, a location-sharing app like Foursquare and a local-coupon site like Groupon. Would they fit into Yahoo? Bartz: The concept of what they do, sure. Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 29, 2010

  The trend spotting site PSFK has a great example of lightweight technology meeting frugal innovation.  .  Consider the impact of PC-based desktop publishing on the printing industry.    The same thing is happening in almost all industries.    This is not as scary as it sounds.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 25, 2010

  It is also an interesting example of open innovation and shows the growing role partnerships are playing between large corporations and smaller firms.  Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Productivityist

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Back in 2011, I took the time to learn new techniques in Microsoft Excel through a course. Example : I am currently working to launch my first online course. For example, I have learned how to structure a course (e.g. For example, want a book contract with a major publisher? We all need to have goals for our lives.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 18, 2010

.  He actively participates in webinars, writes books, speaks at conferences, writes for traditional media, etc.,etc.,   While Tim may not be the typical baby boomer, he is a great example of our generation's approach to retirement.  Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 9, 2010

  The article uses as an example Pasadena Angels, an angel investment club that reviews 400-600 business plans a year.    Of those, roughly 20% are invited to present to the club, and only about 15% of those get funded.  Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Small Business CEO

JANUARY 10, 2012

Back in October of 2011, I mentioned how the new social sharing site Pinterest can help you drive traffic to your business blog or website. As an example in the article, I mentioned that a recipe from my personal blog had been pinned over 7,000 times so far. Since then that number has grown to over 15,000.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

  Tech Shop is a good example of an industrial coworking facility.  .  We also found 28 shared "industrial coworking" facilities that met our coworking list requirements.    These are shared workshops that cater - at least in part - to inventors, entrepreneurs and small businesses. 

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Success

JULY 27, 2022

Cliff Michaels, the former president of EO Los Angeles, recommends HootSuite as a simple one-click to push messages on Facebook, Twitter and other social media. Simpler is best: Most CRM tools, for example, are overloaded with access features never used and they try to lock you in to their contracts, making it hard to switch over.”.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 17, 2010

A good example of this view is a recent SBA study , which summarized the impact of Gazelles: " they represent between 2 and 3 percent of all firms, and they account for almost all of the private sector employment and revenue growth in the economy. economy's new jobs.  Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Small Business Labs

JULY 14, 2010

  This program is a good example of the broader trends towards increased large corporation/small company cooperation and large corporations providing support services for their small business customers and partners.    We cover this trend in more detail in The New Artisan Economy research report.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

  The NY Times article covers a number of examples. .  The price drops, coupled with improved "sprayable" resins, plastics and other materials, has resulted in 3D printing machines moving beyond prototyping to use in final product manufacturing.  Web/Tech women work/life balance

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JULY 1, 2010

  He is an example of someone who is working in retirement because he wants to.  .  We've long forecasted that many baby boomers will continue to work past traditional retirement age.    We posted on Tim Berry's un-retirement last week.    And a lot of baby boomers feel the same way Tim does.

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MARCH 28, 2022

For example, sales trainer Tom Hopkins paints the scenario of someone selling bass boats: “You know several of the guys on your street love to fish but don’t believe any of them can afford a new boat. Where do they socialize online?”. This article was published in January 2011 and has been updated. Who do they listen to?

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Brilliantly Better

DECEMBER 31, 2010

Tweet This is my first post for 2011. Instead, all I want from 2011 is to tame twelve monkeys. That’s all I want from 2011. In other words, you want some examples. Hang on in there, there will be some examples later on this post and they will also be as detailed as possible. No more detailed action lists.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 6, 2010

  Former Intel CEO Andy Grove's Business Week cover story How America Can Create Jobs   is a good example of changing attitudes around U.S. .   Shorter production runs reduce the cost advantages of manufacturing overseas.    Customer and political pressure.  manufacturing.  most won't. 

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Productivityist

AUGUST 14, 2012

So I’ve given some thought as to how I’m going to proceed (it means some changes here at the blog in terms of posting frequency, for example), and I’m going to push through and have it done sooner rather than later. Newsletter subscribers: expect an update by week’s end in your inbox.) The Blog I haven’t posted in over a week.

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