Bootstrap, and be scrappy. If it’s cheaper to do it yourself and you’re capable, why not give it a shot? Image credit: Hero Images | Getty Images Andrew Medal CONTRIBUTOR Serial Entrepreneur, Digital Strategist, Web Designer, Author, Volunteer Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Building a company from scratch is no easy task. I […]
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Microsoft Confirms It Will Acquire GitHub For $7.5 Billion
The rumors were true: Microsoft has confirmed it’s buying GitHub for a whopping $7.5 billion in an all-stock transaction. Reports first emerged last week that Microsoft was in advanced discussions to acquire the code-hosting repository, and these reports intensified over the weekend. Now we know for sure. According to Microsoft, GitHub will adhere to its “developer-first” ethos and will […]
How to Improve Your Odds of Getting to Yes with a VC
If you’ve read any of my ongoing series on fund raising from venture capitalist (episode 1 — controlling your psychology) you no doubt have heard me say that raising capital is a sales & marketing process. You company is the product and you’re selling an equity ownership in your company but much more broadly you’re selling trust […]
Differences Between Marketing And Storytelling
Storytelling As A Brand… How It Works And Why It Works… Marketing Tips For Beginners 5 Tips For Ecomm Story 1: BigCommerce Marketing Tips: How to tell a brand story people will love At Hubspot’s Inbound14, Camille Ricketts, the Editor in Chief at First Round Capital, shared 5 actionable tactics every brand can implement to create […]
How to Protect Your Brand on Amazon
James Thomson GUEST WRITER Partner at Buy Box Experts Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. More than 300 million customers shop Amazon today — surely such an opportunity to access so many new customers would be enticing to most brands. Yet, for leaders of recently launched brands, there is usually consternation around what to do with the Amazon channel. […]
Castillo, Ervin lead Reds in 2-1 win: 9/16/18
Daily Recap: Luis Castillo tossed 6 2/3 innings of one-run ball and Phillip Ervin hit a solo home run in the 2-1 win over the Cubs About Major League Baseball: Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic professional sports league in the United States and consists of 30 member clubs in the U.S. and […]
Scanning the Horizon: What the Hospitality Industry Needs to Know About Biometrics
Biometric data (fingerprints, retina scans, voice recognition, etc.) are used to identify an individual using that person’s unique biological characteristics. No longer a thing of the future or portrayed in an episode of “Mission Impossible,” private companies and the government collect and use biometric data for a variety of reasons. The use of biometric data […]
15 books that have been written about the Trump White House
Win McNamee/Getty Images Stunning revelations from “Fear: Trump in the White House” have been emerging for days before journalist Bob Woodward’s book was released Tuesday. It’s the latest in a string of books and memoirs to come out about Trump and life inside the White House as journalists, pundits, and political operatives remain transfixed on […]
Watch all the home runs hit on September 13, 2018
Watch every home run hit on September 13, 2018 including JD Martinez’s 41st home run and Trevor Story’s mammoth homer About Major League Baseball: Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic professional sports league in the United States and consists of 30 member clubs in the U.S. and Canada, representing the highest level of […]
Zoe Kravitz Goes Unretouched on the October Cover of Harper’s Bazaar
After last month’s bizarre September cover, Harper’s Bazaar has a whole lot of making up to do and this month’s choice of cover subject is a great way to start. The lovely Zoe Kravitz makes her Bazaar debut on the October 2018 issue, photographed by Camilla Akrans and styled by Patrick Mackie. No stranger to fashion […]