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How We’re Building a Farmers Market in Pullman
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Pullman as a Start Up: Empty Storefronts to a Founder City
Pullman: Walk Main Street and you can feel it: the sting of “for lease” signs, the hush where foot traffic should be, the talent drift as students head back to Seattle after graduation. It’s not for lack of brainpower, we sit between Washington State University and the University of Idaho. It’s not for lack of…
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The Next Wave of Entrepreneurship Belongs to Communities
For too long, entrepreneurship has been cast as a solo act: The garage startup, the lone founder, the myth of the unicorn. It’s an inspiring story, but it’s not the future. The next wave of entrepreneurship belongs to communities. Ideas don’t grow in isolation. They need ecosystems. Neighbors who shop local, mentors who share wisdom,…
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Basic Marketing Strategies for Startups
Marketing Strategies for Startups: Launching a startup is a journey filled with opportunities, challenges, and the need to stand out in a crowded marketplace. One of the crucial aspects of this journey is strategic marketing—how you tell your story, find customers, attract your audience, and drive growth. At Mainsail Agency, we’ve helped businesses of all…
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Business growth ideas: Grow your business
Business growth is always a priority You land a few clients or customers (or more) and realize your service or product has value and potential. What’s the next step? No matter where you are in the process, business growth is always a challenge. In 2009 I finished grad school. It was the Great Recession and…