Uncover an Idea, Find a Co-Founder, Build a Business

By Rainmaker.FM

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Today’s guest on Hack the Entrepreneur helps startups and companies attract new clients online.

He is the co-founder of HubStaff.com, which allows businesses to manage their remote staff by tracking time and activity levels, providing screenshots, and calculating employee payments.

HubStaff allows us to see exactly what virtual teams are working on so we can track expenses to specific projects.

Today’s guest is also a self-published author, consultant, and father of two.

Now, let’s hack …

Dave Nevogt.

In this 30-minute episode of Hack the Entrepreneur, host Jon Nastor and Dave Nevogt discuss:

  • Taking risks and not being afraid to go after your dream
  • Why you need to …read more      
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The Anatomy of an Editor-in-Chief of a Digital Business

By Rainmaker.FM

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Discover the five key roles of an Editor-in-Chief and how they help you establish your own digital business.

Through the Editor-in-Chief mindset, you can create a business asset that has the potential to move your career forward.

In this 20-minute episode of Editor-in-Chief, host Stefanie Flaxman discusses:

  • What an Editor-in-Chief looks like in practice
  • How becoming the Editor-in-Chief of Stefanie’s own business prepared her for future opportunities
  • The five key roles of an Editor-in-Chief (and the ultimate goal that drives each role)

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Is Reinvention the Secret to Success?

By Rainmaker.FM

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Ever meet someone who completely revamps the way you look at an issue? This is the story of how an older gentleman changed Demian Farnworth’s mind about what it takes to be successful.

The first time Demian met Peter Hut was in a swank, open-air lounge where the concrete floor shone from a glossy finish. Peter draped himself over one of the three black faux-leather couches and complained about how cold the place was.

Demian took the couch across from him.

Everything about Peter looked smart. The long-toed, alligator-skinned shoes. The pressed long-sleeve shirt with mini checks. And the short, but neat white …read more      

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Don’t Waste Your Time: 6 Ways to Be More Efficient on Social Media

By Neil Patel

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Most marketing strategies begin with a few things: content, products… and social media.

While using social media isn’t required to grow a business, it can certainly help in most cases. An overwhelming 92% of marketers in 2014 reported that they place high value on social media.

In the modern marketing landscape, social media allows you to reach almost anyone, no matter what niche your business is in.

But just because marketers recognize the importance of social media doesn’t mean they know how to use it effectively.

Many spend several hours a week on it to get just a little return on investment …read more      

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Webinar: A Podcast Strategy That Attracts Attention and Builds Your Content Arsenal

By Jerod Morris

Free webinar! How to use a podcast to build an audience

Podcasts attract audience attention and build connection. You get that by now.

But have you ever stopped to consider how far the tentacles of one podcast episode can extend?

This is the subject of our next free Rainmaker Webinar: Start a Podcast to Attract Attention and Seed Your Content Library

Register now, space is limited

Consider everything you get from a single episode — or can get, with a smidge more effort and a dollop of strategic thought …

  • An episode that plays directly on your site
  • An mp3 file for distribution via your feed to iTunes, Stitcher, and scores of other podcast channels
  • A …read more      
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