by zack | Feb 4, 2015 | Grow Your Business, Start Your Business
The life of man’s best friend and in my case, not just man’s best friend, but office manager and employee #1. My pup, Ashebrooke, lives the entrepreneurial lifestyle or the lifestyle that many would want. He sleeps where and when he wants, gets all the...
by zack | Feb 2, 2015 | Start Your Business
I recently keynoted a conference and spoke on Building An Art Business. I was shocked that I was asked to speak, since you know, I don’t own an art business. But, accepted the challenge knowing that this would be a good platform for me to speak to potential new...
by zack | Jan 27, 2015 | Grow Your Business, Start Your Business
A lot of my close friends know that I ran a half-marathon in 2014, but as a very vocal social poster, I never posted that I was on the mission to run my first 13.1, my first half marathon or any running race for that matter. The race was the inaugural by J&A in...
by zack | Jan 16, 2015 | Grow Your Business
So, you’ve decided to launch a business. What do you do know? As Erik Olson, of 80/20, would say, ‘Tell Every Single Person You Know!’ Don’t assume that people know what you are doing. You have established a network over your years on earth, now go and tell them, what...
by zack | Jan 8, 2015 | Grow Your Business
A major obstacle startups face is getting media attention and press in a saturated market. With the internet emerging as the most popular platform for businesses of all kinds to communicate, its becoming more difficult to get noticed. According to Internet Live Stats,...
by David Ritt | Dec 12, 2014 | Start Your Business
Some of the most common excuses we hear for why someone hasn’t started a business yet are either lack of money or lack of substantial ideas. So we compiled a list of companies that can be started immediately, with virtually no barrier to entry. The common ground these...
by zack | Dec 12, 2014 | Start Your Business
We recently had the privilege of having Danny Rubin give our members a workshop on Content Writing. Danny started a site called News To Live By, which helps millennials find ways to be better at their jobs. From networking to interviewing, to emailing etiquette, to...
by zack | Dec 8, 2014 | Start Your Business
Yes, it’s true, through a simple cup of coffee I was able to convert those I bought a cup for into my customers. And quite an ROI I might add. Let me set the scene. Back in Sept 2013, we hosted our fourth Start Norfolk and we had ordered 16 pounds of coffee from...
by zack | Nov 25, 2014 | Grow Your Business
Top Strategies to Grow Your Email List in 30 days. You hear marketing experts talk about ways to grow your email list, but typically they don’t get you real tangible ways to do so. In my business and specifically in events, I’ve seen an increasing trend...
by zack | Nov 12, 2014 | Grow Your Business
You can get to where you want and not see the results. Want to be seen, tell the people who you want to know you about you. Or. You’ll be left...
