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Starting a Social Media Consultancy Business

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Savvy social media is responsible for many veteran companies’ successful transitions into the digital age as well as the startup explosion. Social media businesses grew from this need and today a consultancy is one of the most in-demand endeavors you can start. Attend conferences for content creators, marketers and journalists.

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Plug In South La’s 3rd Tech Accelerator Program to Empower Entrepreneurs & Create Opportunities in Black & Latinx Communities

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Mentors in this year’s program include executives from CHCF, Gunderson, California Health Care Foundation, as well as other industry leaders who will be available for consultations and office hours including Courtside Ventures, RareBreed Ventures, and Zeal Capital Partners, among others. “We About Plug In South LA.

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A Heart to Heart with My Industry: Five Ways to Improve the Business Consulting Industry

Waxing UnLyrical

As my business consulting partner Jason Arcemont once put it: “I’ve always enjoyed my job until it became full-time.” But it’s not uncommon for marketing professionals and other business consultants to get creatively and occupationally stuck on a hamster wheel, partly as a result of things we do to ourselves and our industry as a whole.

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10 rules of branding for your startup or small biz

Socialmedia.biz

L ast month I attended one of the most eye-opening startup marketing/growth hacking talks I’ve seen in years, so I wanted to share some highlights for you in a short multi-part series. (I I used to do this a lot more often before launching a startup !). The event, called “Growth Hack Your Sales & Personal Branding!

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Storytelling For Startups

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We were both speaking during a three-day conference dedicated to corporate blogging. Since then, he's become the founder of a well known event called, mesh , and has become a full-time consultant that helps startups to tell better stories. With that, he most recently published a book called, Storytelling For Startups.

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Monday Roundup: Success

Waxing UnLyrical

Friday I spoke at the Convergence in Communications Conference , and Evan Burfield of 1776 got a big laugh when he said, “Let’s face it, failure sucks.” Successful Startup Story: Fresh and Fluffy Natural Dry Dog Shampoo . Why: Startup life’s not easy, which is why we love to hear success stories.

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Start-Up Marketing and Yourself: Don’t be a Swiss Army Knife

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: UOregon Conference Services via Flickr, CC 2.o. A tip: pretend you have less than three days to launch your startup. People ask me about social media, SEO, websites, brochures, press releases, speeches, blog writing, PR, message strategies, sales, consulting…everything. Imagine you’re at a party.

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