Products

How to Turn Your Customers Into Advocates (even during a pandemic)

The pandemic has resulted in many businesses closing. Many are hanging on by a thread. Others have been turned upside… Read More

4 years ago

Product Development Starts with Demand and Access, Not the Product

“But all my friends thought it was so cool.” That’s the usual lament we hear from the producers of failed… Read More

5 years ago

Does Your Company Have a Customer Intel Department?

In most large companies, the customer service department is strictly for complaint resolution. Companies usually relegate customer service to the… Read More

6 years ago

How Much Is Your Privacy Worth?

With all the recent scandals about how your personal likes, clicks, shares, and the groups you’ve joined are being used… Read More

7 years ago

Are Conferences About to Change …Again?

Would you pay $299 or more to attend a two-day conference to listen to 10 speakers selling products from the… Read More

7 years ago

Soft Skills Can Result in Hard Cash!

A big part of our “Barefoot Startup” movement is being, well, friendly! You may have the world’s greatest app, most… Read More

7 years ago

The Trouble with Disruption

Today, the business tabloids will tell you how glorious it is to disrupt your industry. Every week there’s a new… Read More

7 years ago

Taking the Inc. 500 Survey is an Eye Opener

Is there a set of characteristics all entrepreneurs share? What differentiates them from other folks? Below are the questions asked… Read More

7 years ago

​The 3 Core Competencies Entrepreneurs Must Master to Succeed

"My idea is so great, I'm guaranteed success!" We see too many entrepreneurs falling in love with their products and… Read More

8 years ago

Government Set to Terminate the Blue Energy Star Program

While we can understand the frustration many may have with our over blown bureaucracies and endless miles of red tape,… Read More

8 years ago