˚✩ The world needs more women-led companies. On Nov 17 join @jesslivingston@vivianmshen@KatManalac@anuhariharan @bballerika & me, for the 2nd Aspiring Founders Forum. A virtual event for women globally and learn how to start a startup: https://t.co/8V3wAXXFMq @ycombinator ˚✩
Looking to evolve and grow your business, consider applying for the SBA Mentor Protégé Program which helps small businesses (protégés) gain capacity and win government contracts. Learn about benefits and eligibility here: https://t.co/EJgbSJMEM9 #mentorship#smallbusiness@SBAgov
#WomenInBusiness: Looking to take your #smallbiz to the next level? We've got counseling, training, contracting and financing options that can help.
➡️ Learn more: https://t.co/ywmq9v6Euo
Understanding #patent application drafting is a vital step in protecting your invention. We encourage inventors with an intermediate knowledge of #IP to join us for #PathToAPatent on August 5 to learn how to avoid common mistakes. Register now: https://t.co/bA6X43Gmha
The most legendary content distribution process ever was created by @garyvee
Over the years, he has created the playbook for how business leaders & creators can "scale themselves" with content online.
Here it is, step-by-step:
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Like millions of #smallbusiness owners, Tula feared her business wouldn’t survive the economic downturn caused by the pandemic. A PPP loan expansion in the #AmericanRescuePlan is helping her business make it to the other side so she can continue serving her community.
A woman’s payday shouldn’t be a reminder of an unjust world.
Take a closer look at the gender pay gap and what can be done to achieve #equalpay for work of equal value.
Today is #EqualPayDay in the US. https://t.co/7ZsroGFa0g
Have you received pandemic relief for your #smallbiz but are unsure if you're eligible for other programs?🤔
This matrix can help! 👍
It includes a summary of criteria that must be met when considering different funding options.
👉 Also available at: https://t.co/6HxXvlxpli
Today, 10 years ago, I launched BetaList 🤯
Since then we've…
🚀 Featured 15,000+ startups
💖 Reviewed 70,000+ submissions
😘 Welcomed 100,000+ registered users
💰 Generated almost $1M in revenue
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When I was 26, I started my first company with one of my closest friends. 10 months later, we had a dozen full-time employees and crossed 7 figures in revenue. By 18 months, we had a team of 20 and crossed $2M. Here are the big 7 lessons I learned scaling a service company 👇
The best brands that survive after 3 years or $10M in annual revenues usually have a MOAT within:
• Product
• Community
• Distribution
• Supply Chain / Manufacturing
If you don't have something that sets you apart, you'll always be competing on price, a neverending battle.
Millions are out of work, the eviction moratorium is gone, expanded unemployment checks are over, and the rent is due. Many desperate families will turn to payday lenders. It is obscene that the @CFPB just helped them trap people in cycles of debt. https://t.co/5sFwAA8H1E
📣The Governor's (@CAgovernor)Task Force on Business & Jobs Recovery, along w/ @CaliforniaOSBA and @CAGoBiz, are helping #SmallBiz do biz safely & go digital. We're launching Calling ALL Californians: #ShopSafeShopLocal.
⮞ https://t.co/JdCoHRwui8 & https://t.co/yK0tbCNitS