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How To Win the Chase/LivingSocial $250,000 Grant. Guaranteed. (part three)
(Final installment of a three-part series) Surprise #3: I already had about 50 votes. I hadn’t told anyone about it yet. Turns out, a bunch of other applicants supported each other with Facebook messages like, “Hi, I’m Amber from Daycare Central, and I voted for you, #47. Want to return the favor?” and 50 votes had already come my way. Well, at that point I thought that if we couldn’t wrangle 200 more votes, we could surely make a good …
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How To Win the Chase/LivingSocial $250,000 Grant. Guaranteed. (part two)
(Part two of a three-part series) The day before the entry deadline, when we would need to have 250 votes via Facebook, I recorded this: (Final segment tomorrow) Lisa Johnson, Y’Ambassador, Yummy Yammy Share/Bookmark
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How To Win the Chase/LivingSocial $250,000 Grant. Guaranteed. (part one)
Like nearly every businessowner in America, Yummy Yammy applied to Chase and LivingSocial for their $3,000,000 grant pool. They are giving $250,000 to twelve small businesses this September, and for a small-scale entrepreneur like me, that prize is too tempting to resist. Typical for a (non-tech) start-up, we are cash-strapped, self-funded, almost-profitable, and looking to increase working capital so as to expand services to all the customers who don’t yet know how much more wonderful their lives will be once …
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How to Become an Entrepreneur, Without Business School
People often ask me how I became an entrepreneur. My path has been a bit under the radar. I left college from boredom and traveled the next 5 years intentionally holding a different job everywhere I went — night auditor, proofreader, clown, ad designer, farmer, and a dozen more. With each one I realized how quickly I became bored with repetition (except for at the farms). In year 5, when I came back home, I became a staff member at …
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Tagged business, business experience, coop, cooperative, coops, entrepreneur, healthy dip, risk, specialty food, sweet potato, sweet potato dip, travel, Vermont, work experience, yam, yam dip, yamster, yummy yammy
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30 Seconds to $250,000 for Yummy Yammy!
Dear friends, If you have 30 seconds, you can help Yummy Yammy qualify for a $250,000 grant! Simply go to https://www.missionsmallbusiness.com, Log in through Facebook, Search for Yummy Yammy, And click on the blue VOTE button. If we get 250 votes by June 30, we will be considered for this fabulous grant. Thank you so much for your friendship and support! Lisa Johnson, Y’Ambassador, Yummy Yammy Share/Bookmark
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