Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Bootstrapping is a term used to describe a scenario where an entrepreneur launches a business with minimal capital and no outside funding. When someone tries to start and build a business with their own money or the new company’s operating profits, they are said to be bootstrapping. […]
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Marketing can mean different things to different people, and how someone defines it often has a lot to do with their personal and professional experience. Those of us who have made our careers in marketing have a unique perspective, but even as professionals, we each view the
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Investing and trading are two contrasting means of attempting to earn a profit through participation in various financial markets. Most people consider themselves to be investors, and they tend to have an aversion to the label “trader,” even though, in actuality, some of the self-identifying investors are,
Digital currencies have dropped drastically, with bitcoin alone losing more than 50% of its value this year. With consistent reports of plunging value, the question looms: Who’s really getting hit? A study by Ariel Investments found that, on average, Black Americans own significantly more cryptocurrency than their white counterparts. About one quarter (25%) of Black
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. There’s plenty of startup marketing you should do for free — like brand building on social media, gaining website traffic through organic search, earning media coverage, getting online reviews on major platforms and simply talking to as many customers as you can. Once you’ve done that and
Amazon Prime is known for its convenience and efficiency when it comes to delivering goods, streaming video, and ordering groceries. Starting today, per a new acquisition of part of food delivery service Grubhub, Prime members will have access to another convenient delivery service: Free Grubhub+ for a year. The online retail giant will buy into
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Many people start their franchising journey by casually researching franchises online. But they quickly realize the research is real work. There are thousands of available options and understanding all the details is time-consuming. While I don’t recommend taking shortcuts on your path to saying “yes,” there are
Unfortunately, there are no shortcuts when it comes to saving for retirement. Instead, you must do all the small things that can add to a stable post-career life. Reining in spending, keeping costs down, and setting aside extra funds are just some of the intelligent things you can do to grow the money in your
Streaming giant Netflix (NFLX) is rumored to be acquiring independent streaming platform Roku (ROKU), which might support the company’s growth. However, with the company currently struggling with subscriber losses, will it be wise to invest in the stock now? Read on to find out…. shutterstock.com – StockNews Popular entertainment services provider Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) offers
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