https://sniprss.com/sniprss/startups-founders-and-freelancers/ 2021-08-17T22:01:28Z https://sniprss.com/static/img/fav.png Linked content copyright of its original authors An RSS feed for productivity, growth, performance and best practice. Curated with SnipRSS by: sniprss 2022-03-16T18:05:46Z https://www.nirandfar.com/work-from-home-productivity-tips/ When large swaths of the U.S. population transitioned to work from home in March 2020, they lost that critical physical boundary between their work domain and other life domains. As a result, those facets of life have bled into each other, with work often taking precedence. 2022-03-16T18:05:46Z

When large swaths of the U.S. population transitioned to work from home in March 2020, they lost that critical physical boundary between their work domain and other life domains. As a result, those facets of life have bled into each other, with work often taking precedence.

2022-03-09T18:18:24Z https://buffer.com/resources/values-interviews/ Over the last year, I’ve done at least 400 values screening calls and I always turn the call over to the applicants to ask whatever questions they have for me. Here are the top ten questions I get asked and my responses. 2022-03-09T18:18:24Z

Over the last year, I’ve done at least 400 values screening calls and I always turn the call over to the applicants to ask whatever questions they have for me. Here are the top ten questions I get asked and my responses.

2022-03-09T18:17:47Z https://moz.com/blog/four-pillars-of-relevancy Rebecca explains how a relevant digital PR campaign can lead to commercial gain, and takes you through the steps to get there. 2022-03-09T18:17:47Z

Rebecca explains how a relevant digital PR campaign can lead to commercial gain, and takes you through the steps to get there.

2022-03-09T18:09:17Z https://www.danmartell.com/beat-the-competition-in-saas/ One of the favorite parts of my week is the one-on-one coaching calls I get to do with SaaS Academy clients. I love the entrepreneurial fire I see on 2022-03-09T18:09:17Z

One of the favorite parts of my week is the one-on-one coaching calls I get to do with SaaS Academy clients. I love the entrepreneurial fire I see on

2022-03-03T20:42:52Z https://unmistakablecreative.com/identify-opportunity/ In this Unmistakable Creative interview, Julien talks about identifying massive opportunities and capitalizing on technology trends in any industry. 2022-03-03T20:42:52Z

In this Unmistakable Creative interview, Julien talks about identifying massive opportunities and capitalizing on technology trends in any industry.

2022-03-03T20:39:56Z https://www.creativeboom.com/inspiration/the-office/ Sure, the technology might be different. We no longer need to stand and wait for the office printer to fire out copies of the next meeting's agenda. But there are similarities, certainly. 2022-03-03T20:39:56Z

Sure, the technology might be different. We no longer need to stand and wait for the office printer to fire out copies of the next meeting's agenda. But there are similarities, certainly.

2022-02-24T21:34:18Z https://www.fastcompany.com/90724577/how-to-help-the-people-of-ukraine-7-things-you-can-do-right-now Amid one of the biggest geopolitical storms in decades, Ukrainians are crowdsourcing a list of organizations where foreigners can donate. 2022-02-24T21:34:18Z

Amid one of the biggest geopolitical storms in decades, Ukrainians are crowdsourcing a list of organizations where foreigners can donate.

2022-02-24T21:05:21Z https://www.holstee.com/blogs/mindful-matter/the-difference-between-a-goal-and-an-intention “Unlike your goal, which will be accomplished sometime in the future, your intention is a state of being that can start the moment you decide to make it happen." 2022-02-24T21:05:21Z

“Unlike your goal, which will be accomplished sometime in the future, your intention is a state of being that can start the moment you decide to make it happen."

2022-02-24T20:58:57Z https://www.danmartell.com/technical-founders-guide-to-successful-saas-business/ The only way to be successful in business is to understand the GAME of business. 2022-02-24T20:58:57Z

The only way to be successful in business is to understand the GAME of business.

2022-02-16T19:45:55Z https://www.springwise.com/innovation/agriculture-energy/worlds-largest-ever-indoor-farm The new vertical farm will provide locally-sourced microgreens and sustainably-raised hybrid striped bass to consumers throughout Northeast America 2022-02-16T19:45:55Z

The new vertical farm will provide locally-sourced microgreens and sustainably-raised hybrid striped bass to consumers throughout Northeast America

2022-02-16T19:42:40Z https://buffer.com/resources/kickstarter-campaign/ Suann Song set a goal to raise $25,000 on Kickstarter in 30 days. She ended up hitting that in a week and ultimately raising more than $50,000. Here’s how she did it. 2022-02-16T19:42:40Z

Suann Song set a goal to raise $25,000 on Kickstarter in 30 days. She ended up hitting that in a week and ultimately raising more than $50,000. Here’s how she did it.

2022-02-16T19:39:25Z https://www.groovehq.com/blog/customer-service-oriented-business Wondering what a true customer service oriented business is? We'll break that down for you, as well as the pros and cons associated with this approach. 2022-02-16T19:39:25Z

Wondering what a true customer service oriented business is? We'll break that down for you, as well as the pros and cons associated with this approach.

2022-02-16T19:25:56Z https://www.springwise.com/innovation/sustainability/IoT-for-the-forest A startup is using online software and IoT technology to collect, analyse, and visualise data on forest assets 2022-02-16T19:25:56Z

A startup is using online software and IoT technology to collect, analyse, and visualise data on forest assets

2022-01-30T23:05:13Z https://www.emailaudience.com/best-branded-videos/ Wondering how to improve your branding? Get inspired by the best branded video examples. Including top tips on creating branded video content. 2022-01-30T23:05:13Z

Wondering how to improve your branding? Get inspired by the best branded video examples. Including top tips on creating branded video content.

2022-01-30T23:04:31Z https://www.litmus.com/blog/combining-segmentation-and-personalization/ When used together, email segmentation and email personalization can improve brand engagement and the customer experience. 2022-01-30T23:04:31Z

When used together, email segmentation and email personalization can improve brand engagement and the customer experience.

2022-01-30T23:03:11Z https://www.mintel.com/blog/technology-market-news/4-social-and-cultural-trends-to-look-out-for-in-2022 Mintel analysts identify four social trends to look out for 2022. These trends outline social and cultural consumer lifestyles choices in 2022. Read more. 2022-01-30T23:03:11Z

Mintel analysts identify four social trends to look out for 2022. These trends outline social and cultural consumer lifestyles choices in 2022. Read more.

2022-01-30T23:02:20Z https://www.davidmeermanscott.com/blog/back-to-the-basics-the-story-customers-tell-themselves Critical to an understanding of story in business is how customers tell themselves the stories that define them. 2022-01-30T23:02:20Z

Critical to an understanding of story in business is how customers tell themselves the stories that define them.

2022-01-30T22:45:24Z https://unmistakablecreative.com/rapid-execution/ The secret to success is rapid execution. Rapid execution is a powerful tool that can be used to achieve goals, increase revenues, and productivity. 2022-01-30T22:45:24Z

The secret to success is rapid execution. Rapid execution is a powerful tool that can be used to achieve goals, increase revenues, and productivity.

2022-01-30T22:33:14Z https://buffer.com/resources/small-businesses-marketing-2022/ The start of a new year is a great time to reassess your marketing strategy. To help you try some new strategies, we talked to 10 small business owners to learn how they’re doing marketing differently in 2022. 2022-01-30T22:33:14Z

The start of a new year is a great time to reassess your marketing strategy. To help you try some new strategies, we talked to 10 small business owners to learn how they’re doing marketing differently in 2022.

2022-01-30T19:29:42Z https://about.crunchbase.com/blog/saas-sales/ SaaS presents an entirely new paradigm, which means selling it requires a different approach. In this article, we’ll dive into the basics of SaaS sales, including what it is, how the SaaS sales process works, and share a few tips to ensure your success. 2022-01-30T19:29:42Z

SaaS presents an entirely new paradigm, which means selling it requires a different approach. In this article, we’ll dive into the basics of SaaS sales, including what it is, how the SaaS sales process works, and share a few tips to ensure your success.

2022-01-28T12:14:31Z https://twitter.com/extrafrankie/status/1486738106577346561 I've sent 30,000+ cold emails. At first, they sucked, then they 5x'd my monthly income. Here are 4 steps to writing cold emails that don't suck 🧵 2022-01-28T12:14:31Z

I've sent 30,000+ cold emails. At first, they sucked, then they 5x'd my monthly income. Here are 4 steps to writing cold emails that don't suck 🧵

2022-01-21T20:21:36Z https://www.christophtrappe.com/email-marketing-tips/ Email marketing has so many benefits but it's unfortunate how annoying some strategies have gotten. Let's discuss some email marketing tips. 2022-01-21T20:21:36Z

Email marketing has so many benefits but it's unfortunate how annoying some strategies have gotten. Let's discuss some email marketing tips.

2022-01-21T20:20:07Z https://www.coolbusinessideas.com/archives/no-its-not-too-late-to-start-an-e-commerce-business-in-2022/ New small business ideas to start up in 2022 and make money for entrepreneurs. 2022-01-21T20:20:07Z

New small business ideas to start up in 2022 and make money for entrepreneurs.

2022-01-21T19:55:19Z https://www.benchmarkemail.com/blog/email-engagement-for-retail/ Your retail brand shoud be using various email strategies to help improve engagement and conversions. Here are some strategies to use. 2022-01-21T19:55:19Z

Your retail brand shoud be using various email strategies to help improve engagement and conversions. Here are some strategies to use.

2022-01-21T19:51:19Z https://buffer.com/resources/four-day-workweek-at-buffer/ “This 4-day workweek period is about well-being, mental health, and placing us as humans and our families first.” 2022-01-21T19:51:19Z

“This 4-day workweek period is about well-being, mental health, and placing us as humans and our families first.”

2022-01-21T19:48:21Z https://www.outsideonline.com/culture/food/wine-climate-change-napa-valley/ As the planet warms, wine regions like Napa are being forced to make some major adaptations. But that’s also presented opportunities for innovation. 2022-01-21T19:48:21Z

As the planet warms, wine regions like Napa are being forced to make some major adaptations. But that’s also presented opportunities for innovation.

2022-01-21T19:43:03Z http://innovateonpurpose.blogspot.com/2022/01/practical-innovation-throughout-business.html Committing to becoming a far more innovative company requires training people on the tools and methods, introducing more risk and uncertainty in the business and experiencing occasional learning experiences that others might call failures. 2022-01-21T19:43:03Z

Committing to becoming a far more innovative company requires training people on the tools and methods, introducing more risk and uncertainty in the business and experiencing occasional learning experiences that others might call failures.

2022-01-21T19:40:01Z https://www.briansolis.com/2022/01/a-new-and-timeless-digital-first-consumer-is-the-future-2/ Disruption can be a gift, according to Brian Solis, bestselling author, digital anthropologist, and futurist. 2022-01-21T19:40:01Z

Disruption can be a gift, according to Brian Solis, bestselling author, digital anthropologist, and futurist.

2022-01-21T19:38:09Z https://www.davidmeermanscott.com/blog/back-to-the-basics-the-story-customers-tell-themselves Business and commerce continue to be fundamental ways we interact outside of our family. And while we may not fully realize it, stories are an inescapable part of how we communicate professionally too. 2022-01-21T19:38:09Z

Business and commerce continue to be fundamental ways we interact outside of our family. And while we may not fully realize it, stories are an inescapable part of how we communicate professionally too.

2022-01-15T22:12:48Z https://buffer.com/resources/linkedin-thought-leader/ Done well, building your thought leadership can help you foster trust and credibility with customers, become a go-to voice in your industry, and open up amazing opportunities. A seasoned LinkedIn thought leader shares her tips for how to get started. 2022-01-15T22:12:48Z

Done well, building your thought leadership can help you foster trust and credibility with customers, become a go-to voice in your industry, and open up amazing opportunities. A seasoned LinkedIn thought leader shares her tips for how to get started.

2022-01-14T11:32:00Z https://www.danmartell.com/saas-lead-generation-strategies-lead-magnets/ You could have the best product in the world but... Most prospects aren’t ready to start a trial with your product. They need to get to know you a bit 2022-01-14T11:32:00Z

You could have the best product in the world but... Most prospects aren’t ready to start a trial with your product. They need to get to know you a bit

2022-01-14T11:13:35Z https://www.christophtrappe.com/storytelling-techniques-scalable/ This article discusses how corporate storytelling can happen and how companies can scale it to drive results. 2022-01-14T11:13:35Z

This article discusses how corporate storytelling can happen and how companies can scale it to drive results.

2022-01-14T11:05:44Z https://sparktoro.com/blog/hook-line-and-sinker-a-model-for-crafting-successful-viral-content/ Despite studying content that overachieves for years, it's only in the past few months that I've stumbled into a mental model I've called: Hook, Line, and Sinker. 2022-01-14T11:05:44Z

Despite studying content that overachieves for years, it's only in the past few months that I've stumbled into a mental model I've called: Hook, Line, and Sinker.

2022-01-13T21:42:38Z https://marketoonist.com/2022/01/marketing-b-s-detector.html Marketing has always been a little full of it and there are many forms of marketing B.S. Ironically, the more that brands push to sound "authentic", the more these efforts can come across as fake. 2022-01-13T21:42:38Z

Marketing has always been a little full of it and there are many forms of marketing B.S. Ironically, the more that brands push to sound "authentic", the more these efforts can come across as fake.

2022-01-13T21:38:52Z https://www.ted.com/talks/warren_valdmanis_what_makes_a_job_good_and_the_case_for_investing_in_people?rss=172BB350-0206 Businesses need to stop cutting labor costs and start investing in people, says social impact investor Warren Valdmanis. In this perspective-shifting talk, he breaks down the essential ingredients of a "good" job -- which is more than just the size of a paycheck -- and shares why they're key to building great companies. 2022-01-13T21:38:52Z

Businesses need to stop cutting labor costs and start investing in people, says social impact investor Warren Valdmanis. In this perspective-shifting talk, he breaks down the essential ingredients of a "good" job -- which is more than just the size of a paycheck -- and shares why they're key to building great companies.

2022-01-13T21:20:03Z https://www.springwise.com/innovation/fashion-beauty/virtual-fashion-stores?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fashion-brand-lets-gamers-open-their-own-virtual-stores Forever 21 has developed a virtual retail experience that allows Roblox players to create and run their own virtual stores selling real merchandise 2022-01-13T21:20:03Z

Forever 21 has developed a virtual retail experience that allows Roblox players to create and run their own virtual stores selling real merchandise

2021-11-02T23:38:41Z https://buffer.com/resources/small-business-instagram-campaigns/ Whether you’re looking to gain followers, boost sales, or serve your audience on a wider scale, take a page from the playbook of these small business owners, with the confidence that—whatever changes may come to Instagram—they’ve worked for business owners just like you. 2021-11-02T23:38:41Z

Whether you’re looking to gain followers, boost sales, or serve your audience on a wider scale, take a page from the playbook of these small business owners, with the confidence that—whatever changes may come to Instagram—they’ve worked for business owners just like you.

2021-11-02T23:05:18Z https://tim.blog/2021/10/25/eric-schmidt-ai/ The Promises and Perils of AI, the Future of Warfare, Profound Revolutions on the Horizon, and Exploring the Meaning of Life 2021-11-02T23:05:18Z

The Promises and Perils of AI, the Future of Warfare, Profound Revolutions on the Horizon, and Exploring the Meaning of Life

2021-10-07T15:25:55Z https://twitter.com/iammarcthomas/status/1443209983294722053?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw A great, informative Twitter thread from Marc Thomas. 2021-10-07T15:25:55Z

A great, informative Twitter thread from Marc Thomas.

2021-09-18T16:17:55Z https://www.mintel.com/blog/personal-care-market-news/a-solution-for-burnout-consider-breaks-again Self care and staff wellbeing are top of the agenda. This timely article reflects on how brands are using this to help to create new 'healthy' habits. 2021-09-18T16:17:55Z

Self care and staff wellbeing are top of the agenda. This timely article reflects on how brands are using this to help to create new 'healthy' habits.

2021-09-14T23:01:38Z https://seths.blog/2021/09/intentional-connection-in-the-digital-office/ No, we’re not sharing donuts. But if we put in the effort, we can share more than that. 2021-09-14T23:01:38Z

No, we’re not sharing donuts. But if we put in the effort, we can share more than that.

2021-09-14T22:59:48Z https://www.briansolis.com/2021/09/personal-growth-during-times-of-digital-disruption/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Pr20+%28Brian+Solis+RSS%29 Digital disruption is impacting today’s worker more than ever, with sociologists believing that today’s worker will need to ‘reinvent themselves’ several times during a career in the future. 2021-09-14T22:59:48Z

Digital disruption is impacting today’s worker more than ever, with sociologists believing that today’s worker will need to ‘reinvent themselves’ several times during a career in the future.

2021-09-14T22:48:04Z https://www.nirandfar.com/psychological-reactance/ Why do we avoid good habits like exercising and eating healthy? A mental reflex called psychological reactance may be the culprit. 2021-09-14T22:48:04Z

Why do we avoid good habits like exercising and eating healthy? A mental reflex called psychological reactance may be the culprit.

2021-09-14T22:46:48Z https://www.fastcompany.com/90671506/this-stark-visualization-proves-it-you-should-be-making-a-lot-more-money?partner=feedburner&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+fastcodesign%2Ffeed+%28Co.Design%29 See what your paycheck could look like if wages weren’t stuck in the ’70s. 2021-09-14T22:46:48Z

See what your paycheck could look like if wages weren’t stuck in the ’70s.

2021-09-14T22:42:39Z https://www.danmartell.com/importance-of-vivid-vision/ Dan Martell shares that very few founders have what he calls “vivid vision”. Without one, your team lacks autonomy and excitement about the future. 2021-09-14T22:42:39Z

Dan Martell shares that very few founders have what he calls “vivid vision”. Without one, your team lacks autonomy and excitement about the future.

2021-09-14T22:23:44Z https://index.medium.com/feeling-overwhelmed-you-need-a-mvd-minimum-viable-day-bf07b7b90eb What if you could apply the “minimum viable” concept to other things in life? Like, your actual day? 2021-09-14T22:23:44Z

What if you could apply the “minimum viable” concept to other things in life? Like, your actual day?

2021-09-04T13:11:45Z https://taylorpearson.me/luck/ The people who understand this principle seem to attract luck, but really they’ve just adopted the 80/20 curve model. 2021-09-04T13:11:45Z

The people who understand this principle seem to attract luck, but really they’ve just adopted the 80/20 curve model.

2021-09-02T23:05:53Z https://www.nirandfar.com/thinking-about-bad-habits/ Ruminating on bad habits just makes them harder to avoid. There's an easy solution, though. Here's what you need to know. 2021-09-02T23:05:53Z

Ruminating on bad habits just makes them harder to avoid. There's an easy solution, though. Here's what you need to know.

2021-09-02T23:03:38Z https://www.fastcompany.com/90668021/this-company-had-one-of-its-best-years-ever-after-switching-to-a-four-day-week?partner=feedburner&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+fastcodesign%2Ffeed+%28Co.Design%29 Proof that even a small business can give its workers another day off during the summer. It’ll be OK. 2021-09-02T23:03:38Z

Proof that even a small business can give its workers another day off during the summer. It’ll be OK.

2021-09-02T22:32:52Z https://herbertlui.net/overcommitting-the-phoenix-project/ This article captures the concept of unplanned work and how you can stop overcommitting to it. 2021-09-02T22:32:52Z

This article captures the concept of unplanned work and how you can stop overcommitting to it.

2021-08-25T21:10:08Z https://www.bliinx.com/how-to-boost-your-linkedin-followers Social media scared the hell out of me a year ago. I didn't where to start. What to post. How to write. But I still grew my following to 6,000 people and it has helped Bliinx's sales and fundraising. 2021-08-25T21:10:08Z

Social media scared the hell out of me a year ago. I didn't where to start. What to post. How to write. But I still grew my following to 6,000 people and it has helped Bliinx's sales and fundraising.

2021-08-24T21:10:58Z https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8RQZ8iY9Fc Learn how the audience intelligence tool SparkToro works and how it can help your business. 2021-08-24T21:10:58Z

Learn how the audience intelligence tool SparkToro works and how it can help your business.

2021-08-23T22:05:59Z https://authenticstorytelling.net/subscription-business/ Chris George and Robbie Kellman Baxter share experiences with running subscription businesses. 2021-08-23T22:05:59Z

Chris George and Robbie Kellman Baxter share experiences with running subscription businesses.

2021-08-23T22:05:43Z https://www.core77.com/posts/109779/Elon-Musk-Announces-Tesla-is-Building-a-Humanoid-Robot Don't worry: He says you can outrun or overpower it... for the moment... 2021-08-23T22:05:43Z

Don't worry: He says you can outrun or overpower it... for the moment...

2021-08-23T22:05:30Z https://www.fastcompany.com/90667790/the-real-reason-youre-not-more-productive-at-work-its-not-boredom-its-bad-ux Surprise! Enterprise software still stinks. 2021-08-23T22:05:30Z

Surprise! Enterprise software still stinks.

2021-08-23T22:05:17Z https://www.litmus.com/blog/the-ultimate-email-checklist-24-things-to-check-before-you-send/ We've all been there. It's always a sweaty palm moment hitting the send button but these tips are here to help take the anxiety away. 2021-08-23T22:05:17Z

We've all been there. It's always a sweaty palm moment hitting the send button but these tips are here to help take the anxiety away.

2021-08-23T22:05:00Z https://seths.blog/2021/08/the-end-of-the-office/ The office is a fairly modern phenomenon. We got by for millenia without them. Is this the end? 2021-08-23T22:05:00Z

The office is a fairly modern phenomenon. We got by for millenia without them. Is this the end?

2021-08-23T22:04:44Z https://www.skyword.com/contentstandard/is-your-brand-lost-in-translation-here-are-7-must-haves-for-remarkable-global-content/ If you want to deliver market-specific content, you need a transcreation partner who covers these critical elements. 2021-08-23T22:04:44Z

If you want to deliver market-specific content, you need a transcreation partner who covers these critical elements.

2021-08-23T22:04:23Z https://ryanholiday.net/18-things-i-stole-from-some-of-historys-greatest-leaders/ “Leadership,” Eisenhower said, “is the art of getting someone else to do something that you want done because he wants to do it.” 2021-08-23T22:04:23Z

“Leadership,” Eisenhower said, “is the art of getting someone else to do something that you want done because he wants to do it.”

2021-08-23T22:04:07Z https://www.danmartell.com/early-stage-founders/ Great ideas and insights from successful entrepreneur Dan Martell. 2021-08-23T22:04:07Z

Great ideas and insights from successful entrepreneur Dan Martell.

2021-08-23T22:03:46Z https://copyblogger.com/carve-out-creative-time/ It's not always easy to carve out creative time, but when you charge for creative work, time equals money. Try these 14 time-optimizations. 2021-08-23T22:03:46Z

It's not always easy to carve out creative time, but when you charge for creative work, time equals money. Try these 14 time-optimizations.

2021-08-23T22:03:19Z https://alifeofproductivity.com/our-daily-screen-time-has-risen-to-13-hours-during-the-pandemic/ How have your habits changed and can more time online be a positive thing? 2021-08-23T22:03:19Z

How have your habits changed and can more time online be a positive thing?