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Categories Branding and Public Relations (PR)
Your brand is the heart and soul of your business -- if you do it well, it's often the reason a customer buys from YOU (and not that other guy).
Steve Jobs did it with Apple. Richard Branson did it with Virgin. A powerful CEO brand, coupled with a trusted company brand name, makes even the scrappiest startup unstoppable. Complement your brand with a public relations strategy for even more potent results.
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Relaunching, redesigning or just rebooting your whole business website? It doesn’t have to be the expensive headache you’re imagining. (Promise!)
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Increasingly, reporters rely on your online presence — from your company Twitter account to your personal blog — to glean info about your startup. But that can go terribly wrong if you’re not prudent.
10 Offbeat Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses
Just because you have a small business doesn’t mean you can’t get creative with your marketing. Ten founders share some fun, paid strategies for cash-strapped marketers.
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