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How I’ve Built 5 Multimillion-Dollar Software Companies

By Neil Patel

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Over the years, my co-founder and I have created three software companies: KISSinsights, KISSmetrics, and Crazy Egg. All three companies generate well over a million dollars in revenue and continue to grow at a rapid pace.

In addition to building three software companies, we’ve also bought two: Hellobar and Stride. Hellobar is worth over a million dollars. Stride doesn’t generate any revenue, but we recently received an acquisition offer from a Fortune 500 company for over a million bucks.

When we first started creating software companies seven years ago, not much information was available about what …read more    

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Permission to Kick Ass: Granted

By Pamela Wilson

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What if you discovered that your own words and thoughts were wreaking havoc on your chances for success?

They might be.

What you say about what you do makes a difference.

It makes a difference in your own mind. And it makes a big difference in how people view your work.

At some point, you have to decide if you want to be at the <a class="colorbox" href="http://feeds.copyblogger.com/~/t/0/0/copyblogger/~getauthority.com/" …read more    

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Which Social Media Platforms Are Best Suited for Your Business?

By Neil Patel

With all the social media sites available today, which ones should you leverage? In an ideal world, you would use them all. As a small business, however, you don’t have enough time and money to do so.

With your limited resources, which social media platform would you pick?

If you think Facebook and YouTube are your best bets because they are most popular, think again. Just because a site is popular doesn’t mean it is a good fit for you business.

To help you decide which social media platform is best suited for your business, I’ve created an infographic that explains what social …read more    

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The Key Element of 21st Century Persuasion

By Brian Clark

Back in the 1950s, a bedridden man faced certain death from inoperable, terminal cancer.

Tumors the size of oranges had invaded the man’s neck, groin, chest, and abdomen. The patient’s only hope was a new experimental cancer drug called Krebiozen.

Three days after the initial treatment, the man was out of bed and joking with his nurses. …read more    

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7 Lies About Social Media Marketing You Probably Believe

By Neil Patel

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Social media has been around for years, so it should be easy to figure out how to leverage it, right?

In part it is true, but things get complicated by all the misinformation circulating about social media marketing. From leveraging tactics to tracking issues, you are bombarded with conflicting messages, including whether social media marketing is worth using at all.

Here are 7 lies about social media marketing you probably believe: Read More …read more    

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