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Category: Ideas

  • prove a concept
    • in Business Model · Ideas

    5 Ways to Prove the Unproven Idea

    For those entrepreneurs doing something different or unique out there in the world, here are 5 steps to getting a proof of concept for your innovation.  From idea to finances:[...]

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    business idea
    • in Business Planning · Ideas · Starting a Startup · Target Market

    10 Questions to Evaluate Your New Idea

    Sometimes as an entrepreneur, you have to evaluate your own business idea before you invest your own time and energy.  There’s actually a really easy way to do this, under[...]

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  • creativity idea
    • in Entrepreneurship · Ideas

    Why Creativity Is Not the Same as Ideas

    “Almost everything I’ve done, I’ve done through my own creativity.  I wish I could say that for about ten thousand other drummers.” -Buddy Rich I heard someone say the other[...]

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    • in Ideas

    5 Steps to Make An Idea Reality

    “First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.” -Napoleon[...]

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  • crowdsourcing sites
    • in Crowdfunding · Ideas

    Top 10 Crowdsourcing Sites for Business

    In case you haven’t heard, crowdsourcing sites are this new concept that gives us business owners a different way to delegate (our favorite to do).  What’s in it for us? [...]

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    startup idea validation
    • in Ideas · Starting a Startup

    5 Ways to Validate a Startup Idea

    Entrepreneurship may be a risky affair, but what people usually don’t consider is that as an entrepreneur, it’s important to take calculate risks. This means there’s a greater focus on[...]

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  • Idea
    • in Business Model · Ideas

    Startup Idea – What’s the Right One?

    Ha ha…there isn’t any right one! Ask any seasoned entrepreneur whether ideas are important and you‘re sure to get a straight and simple reply from them- it’s not. What they[...]

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    startup marketing
    • in Customers · Ideas · Market Positioning

    Getting Creative with Startup Marketing!

    Marketers market a business. Maintenance marketing, we’ll call it. A startup founder has to market a startup. Traction marketing, we call this.  It’s creating traction.  Creating initial traction requires you[...]

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  • equity partner
    • in Ideas

    Thinking about Your Concept

    One of the most limiting beliefs surrounding a startup concept is that it stays the same. A startup concept will almost never stay the same.  Chances are when you had[...]

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    How to Prove a Concept or Idea
    • in Ideas

    How to Prove a Concept or Idea

    Alot of Entrepreneurs coming into the startup world for the first time just have a fantastic idea or concept, and really don’t know what to do once they reach that[...]

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