Sometimes, the best business opportunities are lurking in the most unexpected places. That’s how Robert Samuel, the founder of Same Ole Line Dudes, stumbled across a golden opportunity that’s already made him thousands of dollars. Back when the iPhone 5S came out in September 2013, Samuel put out a Craigslist ad offering an unusual service: […]
Here’s 5 Steps to Turn a Single Idea into 20 Pieces of Content
If you’re like most entrepreneurs who use content marketing to drive traffic and bring in leads, you probably put a lot of effort into perfecting each individual blog post, video, or infographic. But there’s an additional level. Beyond just individual pieces of content. Each piece you put out plays into a broader organizational goal. Content […]
Ever Feel Clueless? Here’s 2 Reasons That Can Be an Amazing Thing For Entrepreneurs
Starting a business is hard. No one goes into it knowing everything there is to know about sales, accounting, business development, and all of the different things that go into a company. Maybe you’re a professional web developer, but you don’t know the first thing about sales. Maybe you’re a great writer and a social […]
5 Small Brands That Went Viral and BLEW UP (and What We Can Learn From Their Massive Success)
“Going viral” has been a saying for so long, it’s almost a joke by now. But the fact is that for brands, there really is a lot of value to be had if a piece of your content ends up going viral. Virality revolves around social sharing, and it’s a goal — direct or indirect […]
Case Study: How to Ride the Coattails of the Next Billion Dollar Idea All the Way to the Bank
Most of us aren’t going to be the ones who actually come up with the next genuine billion dollar idea. There are precious few Larry Pages and Mark Zuckerbergs in the world. You’re probably not going to create the next Facebook, the next Kickstarter, or the next Uber. But what if you could take the […]
