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Livestrong.com Releases Traffic Stats

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Santa Monica-based Demand Media has released traffic statistics for its LIVESTRONG.COM web site, its joint venture with cyclist Lance Armstrong, saying that the site now has more than 4 million monthly visits and over 650,000 registered members. Demand Media also said that more than 4,300 groups have formed on the site.

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6 Keys To Predicting The Performance Of Your Business

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Every business owner and entrepreneur like you I work with wishes they could better predict product demand and sales, for managing inventory and long-term business planning. I was impressed with the analysis and recommendation offered in a recent book, “ Trust the Plan: Demand Management For Business Leaders, ” by Greg Spira.

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Recruit Cal Ripken, Not Reggie Jackson, To Your Startup

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Temperamental Superstars – These individuals episodically perform at a high level, yet they constantly demand a high level of managerial attention to assuage and reassure their oversized egos. I typically avoid Temperamental Superstars, as they can have a dramatically negative impact on a healthy corporate culture. Cal Ripken, Jr.

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4 Simple Steps Will Get Startup Financial Projections

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External investors will demand a financial forecast, but it’s equally valuable to you, even if bootstrapping. Check competitor numbers and industry average statistics to get you in the right range. Yet every business requires revenue and volumes, as certainly as it requires a product to sell. Calculate investment amounts and timing.

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7 Keys To A Winning Business As A Phone App Developer

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The price of entry can be less than $10,000, so the competition is huge and growing rapidly. Yet according to other statistics, vanishing few of these ever generate a significant profit. If you want to drive up the demand for your core product, one smart tactic is to drive down the price of all complementary products.

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7 Business Experimentation Myths That Are Outdated

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The pace of change to stay competitive in business today continues to increase. In addition, even a small sample size shows statistically valid results for large changes. Even big changes, like a new business model, can have few elements and be validated by an experiment. Changing too many factors at once is never a smart risk.

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6 Initiatives To Prep Your Startup For The Road Ahead

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The solution is to establish and maintain a culture and processes that don’t view change as a discrete event to be spotted and managed, but as an ongoing opportunity to improve competitiveness. Failure rates this high demand a new mindset and startups are the logical place for this to happen. In summary, change will happen.

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