Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Many entrepreneurs who have tried PR and then stopped say something similar: “I paid a lot for PR, but it didn’t lead to sales.” It’s certainly a frustrating situation to be in. Brand awareness is great, but it doesn’t mean anything if it doesn’t help you reach […]
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Here’s a simple principle of exceptional customer service that is essential to learn and take to heart: Every customer is at the center of their own world. The person a customer cares most about (at least when conducting business with you) is themself. They don’t care about,
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The digital revolution in ecommerce has brought forth numerous innovations, with the role of social media influencers standing out distinctly. These online mavens, each with distinct flair and following, are crafting a new narrative in online marketing. Central to this transformation is social commerce, an innovative strategy
This story originally appeared on Business Insider. Spotify CEO and cofounder Daniel Ek is known for being “ruthless” about prioritizing his time — he doesn’t “do social calls” and sometimes blows off scheduled meetings or calls if he’s really “in the zone.” That doesn’t mean the Swedish billionaire’s schedule is packed with meetings all day,
Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. For as many hours as busy entrepreneurs work each week (a lot!) that typically means there isn’t much
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In sports, a great coach knows their players’ strengths and weaknesses, as well as behavior and thought patterns. Likewise, in business, leaders must be thoroughly familiar with their team members. There are a few areas where this knowledge is critical. To start, leaders must understand the interpersonal
Passengers on a charter flight from London Stansted Airport on October 6 were in for a chilly surprise when windowpanes were discovered missing after takeoff, forcing the pilot to make an emergency landing. According to a report filed by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch, Airbus A321 left the airport for a multi-day charter with nine
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak was reportedly hospitalized in Mexico City on Wednesday. The 73-year-old attended the World Business Forum before reportedly falling ill, per Reuters. RELATED: Steve Wozniak Still Gets a $50 Paycheck Each Week From Apple A source connected to the conference told CNN En Español that Wozniak fainted, while Mexican media outlets called
In our series, Real Entrepreneurs, we speak with startup founders and business veterans to find out what it takes to successfully launch and grow a business. (Spoiler alert: it ain’t easy!) To that point, we always ask if there is a particular quote or saying that these entrepreneurs use as personal motivation to keep them
Con man Christian Gerhartsreiter had many identities — but his most famous was “Clark Rockefeller,” a black sheep relative supposedly from the iconic American family. For over 20 years, he duped rich people from coast to coast to share in their privilege and their money. But in 2008, he finally got caught in his web