Friday, December 21, 2018
How Artificial Intelligence is Changing Marketing
Posted By: George Deeb - 12/21/2018I have been an avid reader of the Marketing Insider Group blog for a while now, and read this great post on 6 Examples of AI Marketi...
Thursday, December 20, 2018
[VIDEO] George Deeb Discusses Startup Incubators and Accelerators on ASBN
Posted By: George Deeb - 12/20/2018I was recently interviewed by the Atlanta Small Business Network (ASBN), an online "television network" serving the small...
Wednesday, December 12, 2018
Red Rocket's Best Startups of 2018
Posted By: George Deeb - 12/12/2018Red Rocket gets introduced to hundreds of startups each year, in the normal course of doing business, or via our involvement with variou...
Tuesday, December 4, 2018
[VIDEO] George Deeb Presents Successful Startup Strategies on ASBN
Posted By: George Deeb - 12/04/2018Last month, I wrote an article for Entrepreneur about the importance of a startup to Keep It Simple Stupid , in terms of setting thei...
The Top 6 Steps of Strategic Planning
Posted By: George Deeb - 12/04/2018I have previously written about how to write a business plan , including the key components that are needed to attract investor atten...
Saturday, December 1, 2018
The Risks of Candidates Climbing Back Down the Corporate Ladder
Posted By: George Deeb - 12/01/2018Our brains have been wired to think about our careers going up the corporate ladder over time. A manager becomes a director, a directo...
Monday, November 26, 2018
Lesson #305: The Pluses and Minuses of Virtual Teams
Posted By: George Deeb - 11/26/2018Red Rocket recently acquired Restaurant Furniture Plus , a B2B ecommerce website selling furniture to restaurants. What made this ...
Monday, November 5, 2018
[NEWS] Startup Lessons #203 - #303-- Now a Downloadable eBook from @RedRocketVC
Posted By: George Deeb - 11/05/2018Red Rocket started writing its first " 101 Startup Lessons--An Entrepreneur's Handbook " back in March 2011. Over ...
Friday, November 2, 2018
Want Startup Success? Keep It Simple Stupid!
Posted By: George Deeb - 11/02/2018Building successful startups is not easy. That is why only one in ten startups actually succeed. But, if you are going to have any cha...
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
Lesson #304: Top 4 Ecommerce Trends of 2018
Posted By: George Deeb - 10/30/2018Ecommerce has become a key part of consumers’ everyday lives. Many people have embraced the ease and convenience provided by ecommerce...
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
[VIDEO] George Deeb Presents Advice on Approaching Investors at Startup Summit
Posted By: George Deeb - 10/23/2018Last week, I had the pleasure of being a speaker at the 2018 Startup Summit at NC State. It was a great event with all-star panelis...
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
Lesson #303: How to Find Expert Consultants for Your Business
Posted By: George Deeb - 10/16/2018From time-to-time, you may need to find a consultant to help you with your business. Sometimes, those needs are high level, like sett...
Tuesday, October 9, 2018
Lesson #302: Business Lessons from the Great Conductors
Posted By: George Deeb - 10/09/2018I don't usually talk about my personal life in this blog, but the opportunity presented itself. Music has always been a passion ...
Friday, October 5, 2018
Want Your Business to Grow? Complete One Material Action Per Day!
Posted By: George Deeb - 10/05/2018When you are running a small business, it is really easy to get distracted. Firstly, your own CEO job most likely has a lot of differ...
Friday, September 28, 2018
Lesson #301: Sales Enablement Tools Help Accelerate Sales
Posted By: George Deeb - 9/28/2018Over the last several years, many technologies have been developed to help accelerate and automate the sales and marketing functions. ...
Friday, September 21, 2018
Lesson #300: Top 10 Traits of High-Performing Marketing Teams
Posted By: George Deeb - 9/21/2018eCommerce marketers today face two big challenges: designing strategies and campaigns that will stand out from the competition and sta...
Monday, September 10, 2018
Lesson #299: The Search for Product-Market Fit (the Holy Grail)
Posted By: George Deeb - 9/10/2018Every entrepreneur believes they have the greatest product that is going to revolutionalize the world, worthy of venture capitalists b...