In Overland Park Kansas, home to Sprint, a new startup called Front Flip has been trying out a new and fun way of engaging customers and increasing loyalty in Kansas, Chicago, Columbia, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Orlando, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, and St. Louis. As we’ve reported with startups like Lokalty
The managing partner and co-founder of Think Big Partners, Herb Sih, has launched a new startup of his own called “Startup Your Fitness”. The new media startup (blog) aims at giving startup founders and entrepreneurs who live the workaholic startup lifestyle fitness and living tips that fit into their busy lives. The site, which launched
This is a repost from a Tech.li article with their permission with a link a bottom of article. 1.St. Louis is Cool If you like sports, St. Louis is your kind of town. If you like eating, restaurants abound and if Mardi Gras is your type of thing, try checking out the nation’s biggest Mardi
When you’re considering a startup, are there other jobs or industries you should think about first?
QUESTION: WHAT IS THE ONE BEST PIECE OF ADVICE YOU HAVE EVER BEEN GIVEN? ALWAYS TRY AGAIN “Seven years ago, I was at a barbecue talking to a family friend –and I was in a funk. The startup I had co-founded just 9 months earlier had gone belly up. The family friend (a successful entrepreneur) gave
QUESTION: NAME ONE TIP FOR PITCHING A MEDIA OUTLET ON AN ENTREPRENEURIAL VENTURE. PITCH THE STORY TOO “Journalists love to tell a story, so pitch them your startup story rather than just telling them about what your product is. Make it colorful and interesting so they can easily see how this would translate into a compelling
Kansas City startup Local Ruckus pivoted to something really needed in the event space and it’s paying off.
Seattle startup PassIt is in the Fastlane. This startup moved from Seattle to Indiana for the Velocity accelerator.
Question: As a young entrepreneur, what’s your #1 source of practical business advice and why? Ask Experienced Businesspeople “Although there are countless pieces of valuable advice that can be found both online and in books, nothing beats getting insight from people in your network. Consulting individuals that have long and diverse careers in the
Question: Work email on vacation: do you do it? When is it time to tune out? Guilty As Charged! “I never turn off my email. I may not be answering all of the emails that come in, but I am constantly scanning to make sure that the business isn’t on fire. I think it’s difficult
As a startup founder should you look at an employees social media account,and to what extent, these 13 founders talk about it.
Question: What’s your best leadership advice for going from employee to boss — of yourself, and maybe others too? (name one tip) Get Ready for the Investment “You’re used to managing a crushing workload, difficult clients and phone on perma-ring, but when you’re the boss, you get to handle ego and emotions too. An important
If done right, one of the best places to launch your startup is at a startup conference. Check out these 10 tips for launching at an industry event.
Most entrepreneurs I know either watch Shark Tank on a regular basis or have at least checked out the show. If you’re like most entrepreneurs I know than you’ve watched Shark Tank and cringed at some of the “startups” that have made it onto the show. You may even be one of those Shark Tank
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