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Launching a Business Against All Odds: 3 Tips for Startup Success

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In a world with no email or social media, Larry met his customers by: Flying to Germany, London, Japan and France to pitch eyewear kits to magazines. Garrett promoted his company by blogging, launching a magazine and networking with prospective buyers in Europe—a tried-and-true strategy he learned from his dad.

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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

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Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. It’s called ‘lifestyle creep’ when you’re done with school so you think you have more money and can afford more things,” Akpan says. This is when Akpan landed a gig from her blog. “I

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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

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Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. It’s called ‘lifestyle creep’ when you’re done with school so you think you have more money and can afford more things,” Akpan says. This is when Akpan landed a gig from her blog. “I

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What Is the Best E-Commerce Platform?

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That is, the best e-commerce platform for you has a lot to do with your business model, lifestyle and personal vision for success. You will easily integrate the platform with your business social media pages, too. More importantly, they vary in terms of cost, learning curve and functionality. We’ve broken them into 3 categories.

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Not All Stories Have Happy Endings—For This Entrepreneur, It Was Still Worth It

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What started as an Etsy store expanded so substantially that celebrities such as Naomi Campbell and Candace Cameron Bure have worn her clothes in magazines , on TV and in their everyday lives. Deer utilized social media , particularly Instagram , to engage customers.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

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In honor of the 125th anniversary of SUCCESS , we’re extending the spotlight beyond the household names to the everyday leaders who reflect the true value of our magazine: impacting others in a positive way. That was when she started to build her business, organically, with the power of social media. But this year, there’s more.

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Great resources for assistants on Twitter

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Earlier this week I wrote a piece on Social Media Do’s and Don’ts for assistants so I thought I would carry on with that theme and try to convince you all to join Twitter! Twitter really is a great place for learning as well as being social. Lucybrazier: Owner of Executive Secretary Magazine and the VA magazine.

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