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You won’t find positioning statements on a package, website, or store shelf. Rather, it’s an internal exercise that drives all the key decisions in an organization. It defines what you say, where you say it, how you say it, and ⋯

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Five-page glossy PDFs reduce building a brand to picking a logo, font, colors, and writing a diary entry on behalf of your dream customer. That is not how you create a brand.

Build a microstartup with ZERO cash and sell it within six month? Built it fast and sell it. This story accounts how it was done with zero marketing and no ads.

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The #1 mistake online writers make with niches that’s not obvious. You’ve got to have a niche. Blah Blah Blah. I’ve sick of hearing this trite advice as a writer. It’s so dumb and misleads or even stops many new writers. My ⋯

My wife was pregnant with our second child and a global pandemic was raging when I found out I was getting laid off from my recruiting job. Needless to say, my back was against the wall.

The list of scams in the crypto space keeps growing... Here's a list of 10 ways people lose money to cryptocurrency fraud.

A guide to help understand all the business models used by startups and tech businesses. If you are a start-up founder then this post will help you understand which business model to choose.

Palmer Luckey founded Oculus when he was 19 years old. He had dropped out of college where he was studying journalism. His parents were concerned about his decision to drop out of college.

You’ve read about all the accidental crypto millionaires. You feel demotivated that people are just excelling in life in a matter of days while it’s taking you years.

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Asking how to make a startup succeed — if you avoid every cause of failure, you succeed — and that's too big a question to answer easily.

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How a cat behaviorist makes 7 Figures running three online businesses with only his cofounder.

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How you can also become a Web3 developer.

Mindsets and beliefs that stop people from gaining financial freedom.

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While most retailers are guilty of using at least a few of these tactics, several big companies are notorious for their use of psychological tricks to boost sales.

What does it mean to be financially secure? It’s a question we all ask ourselves but while we may have a decent grasp of where we are now, it can be difficult to quantify where we should be heading.

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Buying into the startup hype when it’s not right for you may not only waste your time, it might kill your business.

Charities and non-profits are looking to cryptocurrency and NFTs as a new source of funding. But with the extra funds come disagreements, too.

Six days before graduating from Grinnell College, at 21, Philip Kiely launched his first product on Gumroad. And 24 hours later, Kiely netted almost $20,000.

Before quitting your day job to build your business, you should focus on building your personal branding.

The DeFi concept of "Flash Loans" are an interesting way to balance the price of assets across desparate exchanges. This article introduces the topic and it's use-cases.

There's nothing worse than a smart person who oversimplifies the effort required to run a start-up. I did this early in my career. All a business owner needs to do is this or that. They start sentences like this: "I don't ⋯

Rather than seeing self-promotion as a selfish pursuit, think of it as though you’re offering a service to others (which you are). It benefits people to know what you can do for them.

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You’re among the millions of us who — for one reason or another — will not be able to traditionally retire. The math the retirement planners and investment gurus give us simply doesn’t add up.

Passive income is often framed as something only people with superman powers can access. The truth is if you’ve ever earned a dollar outside of your job without trying to, then you’ve experienced the mythical fairy-godmother of ⋯

Luckily, what’s bad for investors creates a great opportunity for entrepreneurs who understand what investors really need to see.

Research common phrases people search and join advertising groups to sale your topics.

I see so many writers struggle financially because they’re clinging to their desire of letting their passion writing pay the bills. Meanwhile, they eschew sales, popular writing like listicles, and don’t want to learn how to ⋯

Things to keep in mind if you truly desire to retire as early as possible. It's not as simple as having enough money.

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A mathematical model simulating the dynamics of a financial market containing derivative financial instruments.

A business degree, Wall Street background, and prior startup experience couldn’t save me from these grave mistakes.

It had a good run but the huge bubble just popped.

Talk like you’re talking to your grandma. Go off-script when your gut tells you to. Let your kindness do the work. Just always be yourself.

The dos & don'ts to follow if you want to become (or stay) wealthy.

It doesn't matter where you are in your journey to build your own business. Or, maybe you have already built something. It's always a great idea to review the process to reach that goal.

In response to: https://www.theverge.com/2021/9/7/22660457/el-salvador-bitcoin-legal-tender-currency-cryptocurrency-chivo-wallet This is simply bad (if not ignorant) reporting… Japan (and other countries) have already updated ⋯

Question 🔗 Quora.comShould cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin be banned worldwide over environmental concerns about the amount of energy it takes to mine them? Summary 🔗 TL;DR: Absolutely NOT. This question is oblivious to the ⋯

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Richie BartlettWow, people paying over $440,000 for a “glue gun” rebranded as a “3Dprinter pen…” KickStarter: 3Doodler 2.0www.kickstarter.com/projects/1351910088/3doodler-20-the-worlds-first-3d-printing-pen-reinv/comments

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Richie BartlettBitCoin? Who needs that when you can exercise your strong wrist???When he reaches “1.21 jigafaps” of pumping power, their 1950s-style computer console ejaculates physical coins like a slut machine… Do You Accept ⋯

A Xmas gift for the block-head in your family when you just have money to burn… A blog post about Nothing: A block of wood to remind us of over-consumption How much money can be made by selling a block of wood meant to ⋯

Why does alcohol cost less than bottled water??

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In response to: http://money.cnn.com/video/news/2012/12/11/n-fiscal-cliff-warehouse-explainer.cnnmoney/ Great explanation, in layman terms, of why balancing the US government spending is no easy task…

Richie BartlettLike it. Read it. It’s Becoming Clear That No One Actually Read Facebook’s IPO Prospectus Or Mark Zuckerberg’s Letter To Shareholders As Facebook’s stock continues to collapse, the volume of whining is ⋯