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10 Business Grants for AAPI Entrepreneurs (+ Where to Find More)
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Welcome to Breaking the Blueprint — a blog series that dives into the unique business challenges and opportunities of underrepresented business owners and entrepreneurs. Learn how they’ve grown or scaled their businesses, explored entrepreneurial ventures within their companies, or created side hustles, and how their stories can inspire and inform your own success.
Courage and hope reside at the heart of building a business. Hope for a better quality of life, financial stability, and, if we’re lucky, generational wealth for our families.
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12 Profitable Hobbies You Can Monetize (You Probably Have At Least One)
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Hobbies can be more than an enjoyable pastime—they can be a source of income. If you take your hobbies seriously enough, you could turn them into a lucrative business. Here are 12 hobbies suited for exactly that.More
Topics: hobbies, profitable, sell, coffee, money, turn, monetize, hobby, products, probably, list, need, business. -
15 Effective Ways to Cut Costs in Business
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When I first moved out of my parent's house, my spending was out of control. I bought take-out regularly, new clothes often, and fun products frequently.
However, I quickly realized that I was spending too much money on unnecessary things.
Topics: need, consider, costs, employees, products, effective, youre, save, dont, money, business, cut, ways. -
19 Types of Blogs that Make Money in 2024 [+Examples]
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Blogging is an attractive and creative outlet for sharing your unique perspective. Besides adding value to your audience, blogging helps you turn your passion into income through several monetization methods.
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4 Payment Methods to Integrate for the Holidays
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Convenience and security increasingly impact online selling. That's especially the case for the upcoming holiday season, as consumers will likely seek flexible, seamless payment options. Here are four payment methods to consider for this year's holiday selling.
Topics: paypal, consumers, merchants, apple, money, integrate, venmo, payment, pay, methods, credit, amazon, holidays. -
4 Tips to Finally Shift Your Business to Make Money Online
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The inventory-to-internet switch may seem like a completely new way of running a business –but it doesn't have to be.
Topics: clear, thats, social, phase, need, tips, money, online, launch, work, product, finally, business, shift, process. -
43% of Swiss want to shop less after corona
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Many people in Switzerland have permanently changed their shopping behavior due to the corona pandemic. Almost half of Swiss consumers want to consume less in the future. In several product and service categories, the amount of money spent is expected to decline. In recent months, a lot of consumers in… Continue reading
Topics: shopping, shop, travel, switzerland, online, future, clothing, swiss, corona, behavior, money, spending. -
5 Best Online Banks in France for 2023
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If you’re looking for the best online banks, France has plenty of great options to choose from. Whether you’re temporarily working in Europe and need to manage your money, or you’re setting up a new French business, the right online…
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Topics: banks, bank, best, online, france, card, money, banking, account, month, business, options, free. -
5 Reasons I Believe My Business Will Survive COVID-19
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“Tom, how’s your business doing?” My dad asked me that yesterday during our weekly FaceTime call. I could tell he was worried. This virus has the entire world on their toes, and it’s an understatement to say this isn’t exactly the best time to own a business. I own and […]
Topics: im, know, create, work, business, survive, pandemic, revenue, believe, reasons, dont, covid19, money, youtube. -
5 Retail Insights from a Covid Christmas
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Holiday consumer spending offers insights into the retail industry, including ecommerce's continued growth, consumer spending, and customer relationships. 2020 has been extraordinary — the pandemic, natural disasters, and a divisive U.S. election. What follows are five insights from the 2020 Christmas season.
Topics: online, sales, ecommerce, covid, spending, retailers, insights, pandemic, retail, money, christmas, shoppers. -
5 Things Gen Z Will Spend Money On & Why Marketers Need to Care
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With a purchasing power of more than $340 billion, Gen Z is expected to shake up the retail industry.
Topics: money, care, brand, gen, generation, marketers, age, purchasing, need, products, millennials, product, things, clothing, z, spend. -
5 reforms necessary to create a truly cashless society
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Innovation is necessary in the digital wallet space to pioneer the movement to change the outdated fee models for the simple act of money exchange.
Topics: cashless, paying, truly, wallet, money, digital, cost, transactions, necessary, credit, techcrunch, create, cash, fees, society, reforms. -
8 Ways to Get Your Online Store Making Money Fast
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While the opportunity to make money online is nearly infinite, sellers need to be careful in how they approach their marketing.
Topics: brands, content, marketing, money, fast, brand, shopify, online, social, product, media, ways, making, store, ecommerce. -
80 Startup Business Ideas That Can Make You Money: 2019 Edition
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Check out this list of 80 startup business ideas. Product-based business ideas & service-based business ideas to help you break into any market.
Topics: product, startup, products, money, online, edition, niche, business, great, market, work, ideas. -
A DTC Finance Journey: Bootstrapping, Dragons Den, and Hitting Credit Limits
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From the initial investment of $900 to scaling beyond 8-figures, Bushbalm was bootstrapped during the whole journey. Cofounder David Gaylord and his team have worked through all the financial hurdles of hitting credit card limits, pitching on national TV, and searching for investors. In this episode of the Bushbalm Miniseries, David gets into every nitty-gritty detail to share how they make their numbers make sense.More
Topics: dtc, money, point, finance, things, den, really, going, dragons, limits, business, youre, actually, think, bootstrapping, credit, journey, hitting. -
Ankorstore raises €82 million for expansion in Europe
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Ankorstore, a wholesale marketplace from France, has raised 100 million dollars (82.4 million euros) in a Series B funding round. The online marketplace will use the money to further expand in Europe and grow its customer base. Just five months ago, Ankorstore raised about 25 million euros in a Series… Continue reading
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Best Online Banks in Europe in 2023
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Do you live and/or work in Europe, an expat, or a freelancer planning to travel to Europe as a digital nomad? If any of the above apply, you’ll know it’s essential to have access to your money and for your…
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Cash Flow Management: Why Cash Flow Can Be Even More Important Than Profit
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Cash flow management is one of many reasons it's so hard to get a new business off the ground, and it becomes even more difficult when there's a crisis. If you're looking for one area to focus on that will have a dramatic impact on your business, this is it.More
Topics: management, revenue, important, flow, business, money, expenses, cash, youll, need, profit. -
China’s e-commerce giant JD.com starts paying some staff in digital yuan
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China’s plan to introduce its digital currency is getting a lot of help from its tech conglomerates. JD.com, a major Chinese online retailer that competes with Alibaba, said Monday that it has started paying some staff in digital yuan (since January), the virtual version of the country’s physical currency. China has been busy experimenting with […]
Topics: money, major, help, online, tech, electronic, jdcom, chinas, banks, digital, techcrunch, yuan, starts, paying, staff, giant, ecommerce. -
Creators in Control: How YouTubers Can Make Money With Merch
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There’s a reason every big YouTube creator seems to have a product line. Selling merchandise and other products is an excellent way to diversify your revenue and maintain control over your business. Here’s how to get started.More
Topics: youtube, products, selling, control, merch, creator, channel, creators, money, youtubers, fans, business, revenue, start. -
Deliverr’s nearly flat exit price isn’t as bad as it looks
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If Deliverr’s final private round did not include onerous downside-protection provisions, its sale could wind up winsome for all.
Topics: investors, techcrunch, bad, exit, value, startup, nearly, deal, set, recent, flat, looks, wouldnt, price, isnt, money, deliverrs. -
Drinking in the Haus: How Funding Helped This Booze Brand Grow 500% During the Pandemic
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Husband-and-wife duo, Helena Price Hambrecht and Woody Hambrecht, founded Haus in their living room with a bucket of chardonnay, and lemons and elderflower from their yard. Find out how they used Shopify Capital to ramp up their digital marketing efforts and grow their business by 500% during the pandemic. More
Topics: business, booze, shopify, alcohol, money, drinking, haus, funding, brand, helena, capital, price, grow, helped, pandemic. -
Economic Recession in 2020: What Steps Can You Take Now?
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These are challenging times. The coronavirus, COVID-19, has quickly traveled around the world. Countries have closed their borders, healthcare services are stretched past their limits, large regions are quarantined, and millions of people are self-isolating at home. Still, another challenge seems to be on its way: a global recession. The […]
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Egyptian on-demand grocery delivery startup Appetito bags $2M pre-Series A
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Egyptian grocery delivery startup Appetito has raised $2 million in pre-Series A funding, the company confirmed to TechCrunch today. The round, which comes after the company’s $450,000 seed round in April, was led by U.S. and MENA-focused venture capital firm Jedar Capital. Pan-African VC Golden Palm Investments, DFS Lab, some angel investors and family offices […]
Topics: preseries, egyptian, 2m, grocery, startup, ondemand, money, bags, products, delivery, appetito, techcrunch, fmcg, trying, company, mokhtar, egypt. -
Elude secures additional funding as it aims to improve travel booking experience
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Elude launched on iOS, but has plans to launch a web version and Android version in the coming months.
Topics: improve, venture, additional, simon, partners, money, secures, funding, companies, booking, travel, round, experience, techcrunch, million, elude, shonk, aims. -
Entrepreneur Loses $6 Million, Bounces Back
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Shakil Prasla recently made a big mistake. An astute ecommerce operator and owner, Prasla purchased in late 2020 Covid-related protective gloves at roughly twice the ultimate selling price. His company, Gloves.com, lost $6 million.
Topics: bought, million, prasla, im, entrepreneur, products, bounces, going, loses, price, glovescom, gloves, money. -
FBA acquirer SellerX raises 100 million euros
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SellerX, a Germany-based company that buys and builds Amazon brands, has raised 100 million euros in primary equity funding. It’s the largest amount of money in a funding round by a European Amazon FBA aggregator. The money comes from L Catterton, the world’s largest consumer-focused private equity firm, Belgian investment… Continue reading
Topics: million, consumer, debt, amazon, money, sellerx, raises, raised, acquirer, fba, euros, funding, company, equity. -
Free Webinar | August 13: How to Adapt Your Brick and Mortar Business to Thrive and Make More Money
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Join us as we discuss how to redefine the customer experience, understand and put data to work, and pick the best tools to help your business adjust.
Topics: mortar, money, getupside, wayne, university, help, webinar, developing, customers, lin, digital, brick, business, free, thrive, personalization, adapt. -
From Idea to First Customer: Selling It Before You Make It
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Starting an online store? Follow our guide to your first customer! Learn to confirm demand for your product by selling it before it's made.
Topics: willing, youre, preorders, presell, customer, idea, product, money, page, offer, selling, audience. -
Gas Station Coffee Spurs Golden Ratio Founder
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Solving a personal hardship may be the most common motivator for starting a business. Clark Nowlin's hardship was acidity in coffee. It wrecked his stomach. Golden Ratio Coffee is Nowlin's answer. It's a producer of low-acid coffee.
Topics: gas, tea, youre, brand, founder, money, station, coffee, business, thats, spurs, golden, investors, ratio. -
Google Pay and Apple Pay Begin to Accept Cryptocurrencies in Their Transactions
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Both companies are allowing users to add the Coinbase Card to their mobile payment services.
Topics: users, transactions, accept, payment, wallet, coinbase, google, pay, apple, using, cryptocurrencies, money, begin. -
Google ditched tipping feature for donating money to sites
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Leaked images obtained by TechCrunch reveal that Google considered and designed a feature that would let people donate money to websites to help support news publishers, bloggers and musicians. But Google scrapped the idea and chose not to build out the product, despite these kinds of businesses and creators often struggling to earn revenue. Last […]
Topics: contributor, users, donating, help, feature, tipping, support, site, publishers, sites, techcrunch, ditched, money, google. -
Hollywood Actor, Director Finds Success on Amazon
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Judson Morgan is a Los Angeles-based actor and director. He owns an agency that creates films and other visual content. He's also a successful ecommerce entrepreneur — with a purpose.
Topics: amazon, ecommerce, agency, actor, success, director, brand, work, finds, money, los, product, benevolence, going, hollywood. -
How Consumer Spending Habits Could Change in 2021 [New Data]
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As businesses and economies closed down due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, consumers also tightened up their budgets.
Topics: consumer, marketing, change, spending, products, women, consumers, habits, data, business, spend, budget, brand, money, product. -
How Long Does It Take for a Dropshipper to Earn Money?
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You've probably stumbled upon claims online that dropshipping is an ”easy money-maker”. They make it sound like you can get rich quickly by diving into this gig. But here's the real question: Can you actually pull it off that fast?The truth is that achieving success in dropshipping hinges on your dedication and performance. To be ... Read more
Topics: business, dropshipping, rich, does, earn, money, traffic, hours, website, profitable, long, store, conversions, dropshipper. -
How Playing Animal Crossing Will Make You A Better Entrepreneur
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Animal Crossing is the ultimate entrepreneurship game. In this Nintendo Switch game, you take residence on a remote island filled with anthropomorphic villagers, where you buy, sell, catch bugs, fish, and participate in events. While the game may appear cutesy and simple on the surface, playing it every day can […]
Topics: crossing, animal, store, business, better, products, entrepreneur, day, sell, island, youll, playing, money. -
How You Can Make Passive Income in 2022
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Passive income isn’t as passive as you think. Our beginner’s guide shows you what’s involved in creating a passive income product in the creator economy.
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Topics: selling, product, asset, passive, sell, money, youre, creating, work, income. -
How to Earn More Money by Selling on Amazon FBA and Shopify
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Capitalize on the e-commerce boom by private labeling.
Topics: amazon, product, private, shopify, products, youll, money, selling, label, earn, learn, store, fba. -
How to Make Money on FeetFinder in 2024: The Complete Guide
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If you want to learn how to make money on FeetFinder, you’re in the right place. Not only have we conducted a comprehensive review of the FeetFinder platform, to learn all about how it works, but we’ve also helped countless…
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Topics: guide, videos, profile, money, dont, photos, feetfinder, youre, sell, content, complete, need, feet. -
How to Make Money on Instagram for Your Online Business: 12 Ways to Sell on Instagram
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In this article, we're covering how to make money on Instagram with 12 ways you can use Instagram features to boost your product sales.
Topics: instagram, audience, money, link, online, business, product, users, gift, youre, brands, products, shopping. -
How to Make Money on Pinterest: 9 Ways to Monetize Your Pinterest Account
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Home to countless cookie recipes, laughable memes, and perfect last-minute gift ideas, there's certainly already a lot to love about Pinterest. But what if we told you that it’s possible to make money on Pinterest?
Topics: keywords, users, account, products, shoppable, ways, content, traffic, links, monetize, pinterest, pins, affiliate, money. -
How to Make Money on Shopify in 2024
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It seems to me that as of late, everyone is thinking about setting up a Shopify store. The ecommerce platform has become an excellent gateway for people who are interested in making money online and diversifying their income streams, mainly…
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How to Make Money on YouTube, According to 3 People Who Do
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Every day, over one billion YouTube videos are watched around the world.
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How to Monetize Instagram Reels With Reels Play Bonus
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An Instagram Reel is a video creators make to share creative and unique content with their audiences. These videos can be up to 90 seconds long and are similar to TikTok videos.
Topics: play, monetize, reel, reels, creators, payout, youre, bonus, plays, instagram, money. -
How to Monetize Your Brand's Blog in 2023, According to HubSpot's Blog Leaders
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Are you struggling to monetize a blog? Don’t fret. Whether running a personal blog or managing the official blog on your company's website, monetizing your blog is achievable with the right know-how.
Topics: according, brand, monetize, brands, service, hubspots, product, blog, readers, monetization, posts, content, money, leaders, marketing. -
How to Sell Feet Pics and Make Money Fast Online (2023)
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Welcome to the new world, where learning how to sell feet pics online really can help you make some serious cash. It might sound unusual, but selling pictures of your feet from the comfort of your own home can be…
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Topics: sell, money, youre, feet, pictures, different, selling, foot, online, images, sure, pics, fast. -
If the Black Crowes Adapted to Ecommerce During the Pandemic, So Can You
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The band's manager talks about how he got the brothers Robinson to not only reunite, but make the best of this summer by opening a new digital retail shop.
Topics: band, pandemic, crowes, ecommerce, start, live, right, black, tour, adapted, store, money, look, going. -
Indian e-commerce Udaan raises $250 million
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Indian commerce startup Udaan, which helps merchants secure inventory and working capital, has raised $250 million as it accelerates its scaling efforts and prepares to explore the public markets. The Bengaluru-headquartered startup has raised $200 million via a convertible note and an additional $50 million as debt, its chief financial officer Aditya Pande told employees […]
Topics: startup, note, udaan, merchants, techcrunch, raises, money, million, investors, inventory, working, raised, ecommerce, indian. -
Instagram adds affiliate and shop features for creators
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As Apple hosts their annual Worldwide Developers Conference, Instagram and Facebook chose this moment to pilot their first-ever Creator Week. This three-day event is geared toward aspiring and emerging digital creators, complete with 9:45 AM virtual DJ sets and panels on “Algorithm Mythbusting” and raising “zillions for a nonprofit you care about.” During the first […]
Topics: money, shop, views, youtube, techcrunch, earn, creators, features, adds, zuckerberg, facebook, instagram, tiktok, affiliate, creator. -
It may not be as glamorous as D2C, but beauty tech is big money
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Shifting consumer demands within beauty and retail are creating rich opportunities for U.S.-based beauty/consumer tech SaaS companies.
Topics: tech, billion, techcrunch, beauty, big, companies, glamorous, raised, profitable, venture, d2c, money, brands. -
It's Time to Close the Funding Gap for Underrepresented Founders
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Entrepreneurship, by its very nature, is inclusive and diverse. But that doesn't mean opportunity is equally distributed—what if the systems in place work against you? We surveyed 300 business owners to understand exactly how bias in funding impacted underrepresented founders. The data was sobering.More
Topics: businesses, close, business, underrepresented, access, men, founders, funding, capital, money, revenue, gap, women. -
JoomPay gets e-money license
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Social finance app JoomPay has obtained an electronic money license in Luxembourg. With this license, the app from Joom can serve customers across Europe, enabling them to send and receive money with anyone. The instant payments market is growing fast. In Europe, the volume is worth over 2.5 trillion euros… Continue reading
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Lack of payment methods leads to loss of money
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Online retailers in the UK lose more than 1.8 billion pounds (2.13 billion euros) annually due to the lack of payment methods available for their customers. This was discovered in new research amongst regular online shoppers. New research shows the importance of offering multiple payment methods on websites of online… Continue reading
Topics: money, research, pay, payment, methods, lack, billion, loss, retailers, respondents, leads, online, euros. -
Learn How to Launch a Dropshipping Side Hustle on Amazon
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With eCommerce Continuing to Grow, start earning money online by dropshipping.
Topics: amazon, money, launch, online, today, fba, youll, dropshipping, products, learn, hustle, rating, bundle, ultimate. -
Led by ex-Amazonians, Acquco raises $160M to buy and scale e-commerce businesses
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There has been a flurry of investments in startups focused on acquiring third-party sellers on Amazon and helping them build their businesses. The latest is Acquco, which aims to stand out from the others in that it was formed by a pair of founders — Raunak Nirmal and Wiley Zhang — who actually worked at […]
Topics: buy, acquco, ecommerce, amazon, 160m, scale, examazonians, equity, brands, selling, business, nirmal, million, businesses, company, raises, money, techcrunch, led, sellers. -
Make Money Podcasting: 6 Monetization Ideas for New Podcasters
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When traditional sponsorships are out of reach, how do new podcasters make money podcasting? Follow our guide to podcast monetization and learn how to set-up automated revenue streams that grow along-side your audience. More
Topics: book, patrons, podcasting, live, money, affiliate, podcasts, fans, podcast, ideas, content, audience, monetization, podcasters, host. -
Mobile payment usage in France increased to 38%
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The use of mobile payments has further increased in France. The share was 18 percent in 2018, but has now grown significantly to 38 percent. Currently, half of French consumers intend to use their smartphones for in-store payments in the future. Whether it’s paying with your smartphone in stores, scanning… Continue reading
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Morocco’s Chari valued at $100M in bridge round as it looks to pilot BNPL services
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Moroccan B2B e-commerce and retail startup Chari confirmed to TechCrunch that it has secured a bridge round at a $100 million valuation. The bridge round welcomed new investors Khwarizmi Ventures, Air Angels and Afri Mobility, the venture capital arm of AKWA Group. They join existing investors (Y Combinator, Rocket Internet, Global Founders Capital, Plug n […]
Topics: looks, moroccos, shop, pilot, company, valued, round, chari, services, money, techcrunch, owners, bnpl, bridge, debt. -
Need Money? Here Are 5 Online Businesses to Start in This New Economy
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Times are tough. Experts predict that we’re entering into an economic recession. Or that we’re already in one. So it’s no surprise that many people are looking to create new sources of income to increase their financial security. However, COVID-19 makes things tricky. Many businesses are closed and laying people […]
Topics: online, start, money, economy, demand, work, gig, products, businesses, print, need, store. -
New U.K. ecommerce businesses need guidance
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It has been two months since we started the lockdown in the U.K. It seems longer. One thing has occurred during the lockdown that I did not predict but is obvious in hindsight: There has been an explosion of small internet businesses.
Topics: ecommerce, service, uk, likely, guidance, started, money, way, lockdown, entrepreneurs, internet, work, need, businesses. -
Overdraft: How One Founder Built a Braiding Business—From Her Living Room
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Now more than ever, we look to stories of resiliency to inspire us. In this series, successful business owners share their deeply personal financial struggles and lessons learned on their way back to black. (Melony’s story was originally published in October, 2019.)More
Topics: im, work, room, able, really, husband, day, founder, businessfrom, overdraft, living, built, didnt, hair, braiding, small, money. -
ParcelSea raises money to build smart mailbox network
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ParcelSea, a last-mile tech startup from Estonia, has raised 935,000 euros to build a smart mailbox network in Estonia and foreign markets. The Tallinn-based company wants to expand production and continue building new features and services. With ecommerce booming and contactless pickups becoming more and more popular, ParcelSea has been… Continue reading
Topics: packages, parcelsea, smart, network, company, letters, various, wants, mailboxes, build, grocery, mailbox, raises, money. -
PayPal, Visa expand Instant Transfers for fast payouts globally on all PayPal’s networks
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The COVID-19 pandemic continues to put huge stress on people’s and businesses’ finances, and in an effort to meet some of the crunch, today PayPal and Visa announced an expansion of a service to get cash into people’s hands faster. Instant Transfer — a service where PayPal lets people and businesses quickly access transferred funds […]
Topics: fast, businesses, payments, service, transfers, visa, networks, pandemic, paypal, money, techcrunch, instant, globally, funds, paypals, payouts. -
Payrails emerges from stealth with $6.4M led by a16z to build the OS for payments
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Payments — taking and paying out money — remains a fragmented and complex area for merchants, marketplaces and others that do business with multiple parties online. As it grows — from $1.5 trillion today to $2.9 trillion by 2030 — that complexity will grow, too. Today, a startup is coming out of stealth with a […]
Topics: stealth, techcrunch, build, a16z, system, delivery, payments, hero, os, payment, money, work, solution, solutions, led, payrails, 64m, emerges. -
Pinterest rolls out new features that let creators make money from pins
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Creators will be able to tag products in their Idea Pins -- a video-first feature the company first launched this spring -- to make their content 'shoppable.'
Topics: creators, pinterest, rolls, pins, let, pinterests, able, features, tag, techcrunch, shopping, product, idea, content, money. -
Podcast 37: Intro to Private Equity
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In this episode, Drew talks about his own personal experiences in buying and selling companies, and gives a brief intro to private equity, which he’ll discuss in the next few episodes. Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher EXCLUSIVE RESOURCE: Prefer to read rather than listen? the text transcribe from this episode. Highlights Insight on selling Drew’s first company, […]
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Reduce Risk and Build Buzz: A Guide to Pre-Orders
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Pre-orders are a store owner's best friend! Gauge product interest, improve cash flow, & boost new product excitement! It’s all possible with a single tool.
Topics: reduce, product, learn, money, information, woocommerce, sure, risk, purchase, buzz, customers, guide, build, marketing, preorder, preorders. -
Revolut Business vs Starling (2023): Everything You Need to Know
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Are you in the market for a business bank account? Great – because you’re in the right place. This review looks at two well-known options: Starling Bank and Revolut Business. Starling is a UK-based bank offering personal and business banking…
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Topics: need, starling, payment, revolut, business, vs, payments, account, money, free, exchange, know, bank. -
Ridge Wallet Hits $50 Million with Influencer Marketing
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Ridge wallets launched via a Kickstarter campaign in 2014. Ultra-thin, metal-clad, with RFID protection, the wallets are enormously popular in the U.S., with $50 million in sales in 2020 alone. Influencer marketing has driven much of the growth. Sean Frank is The Ridge's chief operating officer.
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Save Money on Inventory with EOQ
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An American production engineer developed the economic order quantity (EOQ) model to help buyers at manufacturing companies understand how much of a given raw material or part they should buy. Many companies now use EOQ to calculate the ideal amount of inventory to minimize costs.
Topics: save, cost, money, order, inventory, eoq, costs, ordering, unit, total, carrying, demand. -
Serial Entrepreneurs: How Coco and Breezy Manage Multiple Businesses
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Can you run more than one business at a time? Twin-sister entrepreneurs Coco and Breezy share how they balance multiple businesses and pursue various passions—all at once.More
Topics: property, breezy, coco, dont, money, manage, glasses, multiple, going, eyewear, thats, businesses, know, entrepreneurs, serial. -
Small Business Grants: How to Secure Financing for your Startup
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Every new business can do with a bit more cash. Find small business grants and additional funding options for your startup. Browse grant programs, find tips for applying, learn about eligibility requirements, and more!More
Topics: secure, grants, money, grant, financing, offers, businesses, funds, startup, business, small, provide. -
Square launches business bank accounts
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One step at a time, Square is creating a new bank from scratch. Today, the company is launching a new product called Square Banking that combines a checking account, savings accounts, debit cards and loans. With Square Banking, the company wants to convince small businesses that it’s just easier to manage all their money needs […]
Topics: company, bank, accounts, checking, business, money, banking, square, launches, sales, account, savings, techcrunch. -
Stripe Climate is a new tool to let Stripe customers make carbon removal purchases
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Last year, payments giant Stripe announced that it would donate $1 million of its own funds annually into companies that are building technology to remove carbon from our environment, with the recipients of that investment announced in May of this year. Now, it’s expanding that commitment with a new product aimed at getting its customers […]
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Subscriptions Power Disco Past iOS 14.5, Amazon
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The year 2021 has been a doozy for Ben Smith. In March, he celebrated an investment round for Disco, his direct-to-consumer skincare company. In April, Disco's customer acquisition cost increased by a whopping 300% with the release of iOS 14.5. In May, he began selling a top item on Amazon.
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TechCrunch+ roundup: 3 views on Epic-Bandcamp deal, SPAC letdown, CIO sales strategy
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You are more likely to close a sale if you have actionable insights into your prospective customer’s needs. But for enterprise software startups, this presents a special problem.
Topics: alex, roundup, spac, epicbandcamp, venture, tax, money, wilhelm, techcrunch, strategy, sales, writes, companies, letdown, deal, public, tech, cio, views. -
The 10 Best Crowdfunding Websites for Raising Capital in 2021
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Raising money is a common challenge for many entrepreneurs. Crowdfunding is the common solution. Here are the 10 best crowdfunding sites to help you bring your idea to life.More
Topics: investors, business, raise, money, goal, websites, fundraising, capital, best, crowdfunding, raising, kickstarter, platform. -
The 4-Hour Work Week By Tim Ferriss Book Summary
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Turned down by 26 out of 27 publishers, The 4-Hour Work Week nearly didn’t become the No.1 New York Times Bestseller it went on to be. Tim Ferriss wrote ‘The 4-Hour Work Week’ for all those tired of postponing their life until retirement, who instead want to live life large […]
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The 7 Best Online Banks in the UK: A Quick Round-Up
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It doesn't matter whether you're a UK resident, someone from overseas planning to work in the UK, or perhaps you're just coming for an extended visit? Whatever your situation, if you're looking for the best online banks in the UK,…
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The Beauty of Bootstrapping a Business
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"Ecommerce Conversions" is my weekly podcast interview with an entrepreneur. I've spoken with merchants, vendors to merchants, wealthy former merchants, and more. But this episode is different. I'm interviewing no one. Instead, I'm addressing a singular topic: bootstrapping.
Topics: business, bootstrapping, products, focus, beauty, customers, love, money, brands, youre, product, investors. -
The Entrepreneur's Guide to Small Business Finance
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Funding is one of the most important financial choices you’ll make in your business. Learn about your small business financing options, plus essential small business finance skills for successful entrepreneurs, including building a budget, tracking spending, and creating financial statements that are easy to understand.More
Topics: cash, finance, entrepreneurs, youll, money, expenses, guide, credit, loans, need, small, loan, business. -
The Key to Improving the Economy? Marketing to Women
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It’s been a summer for the girls, at least from an economic perspective. Content that drew predominantly female audiences has ruled the box office and live events space:
Topics: economy, womens, viewers, audiences, improving, economic, spending, barbie, marketing, key, taylor, female, money, women. -
The StockX megaround smells like pre-IPO money
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An IPO? A shoe-reselling marketplace? Sure! At the numbers we know about it, why not?
Topics: gross, preipo, volume, round, money, company, stockx, took, million, understand, merchandise, megaround, growth, smells, techcrunch. -
The Ultimate Guide to Nonprofit Fundraising
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Nonprofit fundraising is exciting. It’s the lifeblood of charitable organizations and can also serve as a way to raise awareness of a cause and drum up interest among donors.
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This Is Your $30 Guide to Making Money Selling on eBay
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Learn how to make a killing on the e-commerce network.
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Thrasio expands budget to grow across Europe
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Thrasio, a company that acquires Amazon FBA brands and then scales them, will expand its recent 200 million euros commitment to 500 million euros. It will use this money to acquire ecommerce businesses in Germany and further expand its growth across Europe. One of its latest acquisitions is that of… Continue reading
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Top Marketing Holidays of the Year, According to Marketer Data
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As a business, you likely run marketing campaigns all year round.
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Trendyol raises 1.3 billion euros
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Trendyol, the biggest ecommerce platform of Turkey, has raised 1.5 billion dollar (1.28 billion euros). With this fresh funding, the ecommerce company is now being valued at over 14 billion euros, making it Turkey’s first ‘decacorn’. Trendyol has raised the money from a number of high-profile investors, in a round… Continue reading
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Trustshare runs escrow infrastructure as a service to facilitate online sales
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Meet Trustshare, a London-based startup that is working on escrow infrastructure for online classified, B2B marketplaces, trade directories and more. It’s a white-label platform that can be integrated with online marketplaces in just a few lines of code. If you’ve ever tried to sell something expensive on the web, you know that it’s hard to […]
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U.S. Stimulus Package 2020: Everything You Need to Know
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On March 27, President Donald Trump signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, also known as the CARES Act. This $2 trillion U.S. stimulus package is the largest emergency relief bill in American history. The bill plans to help people, families, businesses, and the economy cope with the […]
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UK’s Paysend raises $125M at a $700M+ valuation to expand its all-in-one payments platform
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With more people than ever before going online to pay for things and pay each other, startups that are building the infrastructure that enables these actions continue to get a lot of attention. In the latest development, Paysend, a fintech that has built a mobile-based payments platform — which currently offers international money transfers, global […]
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Unzipping the Secret to Overcoming Challenges and Scaling This Menswear Brand
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Teddy Stratford is a brand of athletic button-down shirts that zip to offer a better fit and no gaping between buttons. Founder Bryan Davis accidentally discovered the concept when he was getting pulled over by police in Thailand. Since that fateful day, Bryan has worked through major breaking points to grow the business. In this episode of Shopify Masters, Bryan shares how to educate customers on a new product and how to find a marketing agency that aligns with your values and interests.More
Topics: going, overcoming, menswear, really, challenges, good, shirts, unzipping, zipper, product, things, brand, secret, shirt, scaling, kickstarter, money. -
Vinted raises $303M for its 2nd-hand clothes marketplace, used by 45M and now valued at $4.5B
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The circular economy — where consumers themselves are both the suppliers and buyers of goods and services — has come into its own in the last year of lockdown living as a popular and trusted way to buy and sell things. Now one of the larger players in that system — the clothes and home […]
Topics: goods, billion, 303m, vinted, 45m, company, economy, clothes, sell, money, fashion, circular, 45b, marketplace, raises, techcrunch, used, valued. -
What is a Side Hustle? (Plus Ideas to Start Your Own) (2023)
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What is a side hustle, and why is it such a popular concept these days? The concept of earning a little extra money on the “side” of your primary job or 9-to-5 career is nothing new. For as long as…
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What is the Creator Economy?
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Creation as we know it has evolved due to the coming and going of certain mediums, control of those mediums, and consumption habits of the average consumer. In the past, media corporations held a considerable amount of control over the…
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Who Is the Man Behind Those 'Blue MAGA' Hats?
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We talked to the Miami Beach-based entrepreneur behind the polarizing Made America Great Already apparel line to find out.
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YC-backed Glimpse helps Airbnb hosts make money through product placement
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Glimpse is giving Airbnb hosts a way to make extra money while also supplying their accommodations with new products. The startup was founded by CEO Akash Raju, COO Anuj Mehta and CPO Kushal Negi, who all attended Purdue University together. It’s part of the current batch of startups at accelerator Y Combinator — where, coincidentally […]
Topics: products, ycbacked, travel, helps, raju, glimpse, startup, product, hosts, properties, samples, platform, placement, airbnb, techcrunch, really, money. -
Young Entrepreneurs: How to Help Your Kids Start a Business
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Do you have a young entrepreneur? Help them safely start an online business to learn valuable life skills and make some extra money! Here’s how to get started.
Topics: sell, money, woocommerce, young, child, wordpress, business, products, love, kids, need, entrepreneurs, help, product, start. -
Your Answer to This Crucial Question Will Make or Break Your Business's Growth
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Running a business means making decisions, small and large, that will determine the trajectory of your success.
Topics: bank, businesss, break, mission, crucial, question, growth, women, small, money, business, answer, queen, decisions, womenowned. -
Zalando pioneers with save now pay later
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Zalando has partnered with Savrr, a relatively unknown start-up until recently. Together, they offer German Zalando customers a new service: ‘save now buy later’, the counterpart of ‘buy now pay later’.Founders Lukas Schmitt and Nico Gemkow recently presented Savrr at the K5 Future Retail Conference in Berlin. Their promise: ‘Loyal…
Topics: pioneers, money, customers, goal, zalando, savrr, product, later, pay, german, online, save.