The Office of Economic Development’s Daily Digest is a daily resource for business people. Here are three of our most clicked through stories for the week of May 6-9:
TOP U.S. CITIES FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS
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32 QUOTES THAT EVERY ENTREPRENEUR SHOULD LIVE BY
It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently. – Warren Buffett
The nature of being an entrepreneur means that you fully embrace ambiguity and are comfortable with being challenged regularly. Starting a company may bring a roller coaster of emotions with tremendous highs and at times, difficult lows, but you can always look to others for inspiration and advice. Forbes put together 32 bits of wisdom from great thinkers and innovators that can help you become a better entrepreneur.
HOW TO USE TWITTER FOR BUSINESS
Using Twitter for business requires a delicate balance between community integration and self promotion. Whether you’re an experienced tweeter or just beginning, this list of hints will help you use the social networking platform better and more effectively. Tips include: Maintaining a 3-to-1 ratio of shared content to self-promotion, being accurate in tweets, and aligning tweets with business goals without sounding like an advertisement or spam.
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