Entrepreneurship

Ignoring this Essential Website can hurt your search rankings

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. While many businesses value accessibility in principle, applying it in specific ways that benefit your customers and your business can seem daunting. Online presence, in particular, is an area where accessibility is often overlooked. A study found that 95% of websites fail to conform to the accessibility…

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3 ways to build a brand – even if you have no knowledge

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Building a brand as an entrepreneur is a fickle business. Even I, a self-proclaimed expert in branding, struggle to understand my value proposition. A good friend told me this creating your brand it's like being a pickle in a pickle jar. When we're in a pickle jar,…

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How do you think the Greek family-owned restaurant made it to the food network?

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Entrepreneurial dreams are only distant until they come true. This turned out to be true for Think Greeka family-owned Greek restaurant in Port St. Lucie, Florida, that started as a food truck and has since won Food Network's Best Bite Best bite in town. General manager Rosanne…

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How to spot the perfect executive for your company

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. For most companies, changes in management teams happen surprisingly often. We recently brought on several new leaders in key executive-level roles, including the heads of our revenue, finance, technology and product teams. Hiring senior talent to lead a team is a defining moment in a company's history…

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Your business will never succeed if you ignore this key step

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you hope to create your own startup in your industry, you need to find one product-market fit. Product-market fit is the point at which a product seamlessly matches the needs and wants of its target audience. Identifying, measuring, and adapting to achieve this fit in highly…

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When he immigrated, mathematics was the only language he understood. Now he's built that knowledge into a $30 million-a-year franchise.

Mo Khalil worked in sales, but he had the entrepreneurial bug. In 2003, he moved to Florida and opened a Verizon Wireless franchise, which he grew to multiple locations. But when his son was born, he says: “I started thinking about the legacy and how much I loved my children.” And he thought back to…

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If you want to own more than one franchise unit, these are the brands to look at Here is our list of top franchises for multi-unit owners.

While many franchisees are happy owning and operating just one business, some have greater ambitions to expand into multiple countries or territories, or even own multiple franchise brands. Multi-unit ownership isn't for everyone—it requires a different mindset and skill set than single-unit ownership does—but when done right, it can be a very rewarding entrepreneurial path…

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Why do I have a coffee with someone new every day?

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I ran away from coffee for the first 41 years of my life. I didn't think I 'needed' it. My energy levels have always been in line with his that kid you don't want to sit next to on a flight. Before the sun every day, I…

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Amazon Prime Day reportedly causes 'massive' worker injuries

As millions of Amazon shoppers enjoyed Prime Day 2024 discounts on July 16 and 17, a US Senate report Pretend the event is a “major” cause of injuries to Amazon warehouse workers, citing a year's worth of data tracking working conditions. The data showed that during Amazon's big shopping events, including Prime Day and the…

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Sam Altman's $27 Million San Francisco 'Lemon' Mansion: Lawsuit

In 2020, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman bought it then more expensive San Francisco homes list for $27 million. Four years later, a suit claims the 9,500-square-foot property was a poorly constructed “lemon,” including mold problems and a leaking infinity pool that flooded the lower level. Greg Malin, CEO of home developer Troon Pacific, took viewers…

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