How to make money and grow your brand with a little thing called sharing
Brute Hustle #2, by K. Tighe I’m smitten on sharing. So when I decided to return to San Francisco earlier this year, I had one Big Hairy Audacious Goal (BHAG) in mind: do my part in moving the...
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By Jenny An Tavit Geudelekian and Andy Kopas Occupation: Video Game Producers and Designers Business: King Post Productions City: New York Age: 28 and 26 Tavit Geudelekian and Andy Kopas took what they...
View ArticleDesigner Peggy Li’s leap of faith lands her jewelry in ‘Buffy’ and ‘Lucky’
Peggy Li Occupation: Jewelry Designer Business: Peggy Li Creations City: San Francisco Age: 38 What started as a hobby to earn extra income a decade ago has landed jewelry maker Peggy Li with all...
View ArticleHow to get publicity, make money and become an expert (part 1 of 2)
Brute Hustle #3, by K. Tighe Marketing and PR are tricky little devils. It’s tough to shake the feeling of phoniness when you’re self-selling. Perhaps that’s why the concept of “thought leadership” has...
View ArticleRoundhouse Designs creates sites for actors & performers
Co-Owners Ryan Foy & Nick Gaswirth Occupation: Web developers and graphic designers who specialize in marketing for actors and performers Business: Roundhouse Designs City: New York and Los Angeles...
View ArticleYou’ve got great thoughts, now turn them into leadership!
How to turn knowledge into followers, cash, fame and glory (part 2 of 2) Brute Hustle #4, by K. Tighe In the last Brute Hustle, we got all hot and bothered about thought leadership (and tacos). Now,...
View ArticleFrom teen entrepreneur to full-time designer: Asha Maddali
Asha Maddali Occupation: Jewelry and home decor designer Business: Ashaloo Jewelry and the Foreign Archives City: New York City Age: 25 Asha Maddali was a teenage entrepreneur, learning the ropes of...
View ArticleYou’ve already got ‘em—now back those skills up
Brute Hustle #5, by K. Tighe There’s no such thing as tiptoeing into your dream career—it’s a big fat leap that’s scary as hell. If your Pinterest is a graveyard for the hopes and dreams of the...
View ArticleMaker’s Row simplifies “Made in the USA” for small businesses and rakes in...
Made in the U.S.A. has finally now been made easy. (left to right) Maker’s Row CEO Matthew Burnett, COO Tanya Menendez and CTO Scott Weiner By Beth Hess Shoppers know that you really have to work to...
View ArticleSharing the love: Baltimore Print Studios builds a business by making...
Creating a studio welcoming outside DIYers helped designers Kyle Van Horn and Kim Bentley focus on their own work, too. By Beth Hess Baltimore Print Studios co-owners Kyle Van Horn and Kim Bentley...
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