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Monday, December 20, 2021
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[VIDEO] Are Investors More Likely to Bet on You or Your Idea?
Posted By: George Deeb - 12/20/2021I was recently interviewed by the Atlanta Small Business Network (ASBN), an online "television network" serving the small busine...
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
Red Rocket's Best Startups of 2021
Posted By: George Deeb - 12/15/2021Red Rocket gets introduced to hundreds of startups each year, in the normal course of doing business, or via our involvement with various st...
Monday, November 29, 2021
The Lucky 7 Steps to Channel Sales Success
Posted By: George Deeb - 11/29/2021More often than not, growing businesses use sales and marketing efforts to drive their revenues. Marketing basically uses advertising and ot...
Monday, November 22, 2021
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[VIDEO] George Deeb Discusses the 4 M's of Evaluating Startups
Posted By: George Deeb - 11/22/2021I was recently interviewed by the Atlanta Small Business Network (ASBN), an online "television network" serving the small busine...
Friday, October 22, 2021
Lesson #340: The Top 4 Things to Study When Hiring New Employees
Posted By: George Deeb - 10/22/2021I have been doing a lot of recruiting lately. And, it is harder, more competitive, and more time consuming as ever. It is clearly a job se...
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
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Posted By: George Deeb - 9/29/2021I was recently interviewed by the Atlanta Small Business Network (ASBN), an online "television network" serving the small busine...
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
Don't Be the Smartest Guy in the Room
Posted By: George Deeb - 9/01/2021I have been exposed to many interesting business leaders over the years. The difference between the average ones, and the great ones, was ...
Monday, August 16, 2021
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[VIDEO] George Deeb Discusses Pitching Venture Capitalists (on ASBN)
Posted By: George Deeb - 8/16/2021I was recently interviewed by the Atlanta Small Business Network (ASBN), an online "television network" serving the small busi...
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Lesson #339: OKRs Unite Companies to Achieve Goals
Posted By: George Deeb - 8/03/2021Goals setting is one of those business processes that is really an art. When it is done really well, it can unlock huge performance increa...
Thursday, July 29, 2021
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[VIDEO] George Deeb Discusses Paths to Revenue Growth (on ASBN)
Posted By: George Deeb - 7/29/2021I was recently interviewed by the Atlanta Small Business Network (ASBN), an online "television network" serving the small busi...
Monday, July 5, 2021
Lesson #338: The 7 Steps to Managing Your Advertising Agency
Posted By: George Deeb - 7/05/2021In my recent post, we learned how to select an advertising agency , with the best skillsets needed for your exact business challenges. In t...
Friday, June 4, 2021
How to Increase Your Marketing ROI Through Customizations and Personas
Posted By: George Deeb - 6/04/2021The biggest mistake most first-time marketers make is attempting a “one-size fits all” approach to their marketing efforts. They launch on...
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Lesson #337: The 14 Characteristics of a Fundable Startup CEO
Posted By: George Deeb - 5/11/2021I recently stumbled on this great article below from my good colleague, David Gardner (pictured), the founder and General Partner at Co-Fou...
Thursday, April 15, 2021
Lesson #336: How to Find the Best Advertising Agency for Your Business
Posted By: George Deeb - 4/15/2021If you are investing material dollars in marketing campaigns, more often than not, you have considered engaging, or have engaged, an adverti...
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
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[VIDEO] George Deeb Discusses Maximizing ROI on Your Marketing Investment (on ASBN)
Posted By: George Deeb - 3/30/2021I was recently interviewed by the Atlanta Small Business Network (ASBN), an online "television network" serving the small busine...
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Red Rocket Blog Passes 2,000,000 Reads
Posted By: George Deeb - 3/17/2021Well, it is only fitting, that in the same month the Red Rocket Blog hit its 10th year anniversary , the all-time blog reads passed the 2,00...
Friday, February 26, 2021
Happy 10th Anniversary Red Rocket Blog!!
Posted By: George Deeb - 2/26/2021When I wrote my first blog post back in February 2011, who would have ever imagined it would have grown to over 335 how-to lessons for entre...
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Lesson #335: The Death of Search Engine Optimization
Posted By: George Deeb - 2/17/2021I have been a digital marketer for over 20 years now, which seems like an eternity at this point! Google has always been a staple of any go...
Friday, January 29, 2021
The 7 Steps to Managing Your Advertising Agency
Posted By: George Deeb - 1/29/2021You've selected the right advertising agency for your company. Great! Now what? Managing an advertising agency is not as simple as hit...
Thursday, January 28, 2021
Lesson #334: Use Google Trends to Track Your Market Share and Success
Posted By: George Deeb - 1/28/2021I am sure many of you have used Google Trends in the past. But, for those of you that are not aware of this terrific tool, now is the ti...
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