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Thinking about crowdfunding your next product? Here's what you need to know. In this article, Jon Richards, with over $30 million raised through crowdfunding, shares his insights on how to launch a successful campaign. From choosing the right platform (Kickstarter, anyone?) to creating an engaging video, Jon's formula is designed to capture attention and drive results. Key takeaways include: ✅ Platform Choice Matters Kickstarter not only increases conversion rates but also fosters a supportive community around your product. ✅ Crafting the Perfect Campaign Video Start with a hook, highlight unique features, and close with a strong call to action. ✅ Pricing Strategy Find the sweet spot—products between $102 and $150 perform best, especially with Facebook ads. ✅ Promotion is Key Don’t rely on organic traffic—use ads and expect to invest 10-20% of your campaign's goal in marketing. How have you approached crowdfunding? Share your thoughts below! 🔗Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gipsTfcW 📅 Visit our website to learn more and sign up for our next Midday Connect session. #MiddayConnect #CrowdfundingSuccess #KickstarterTips #Entrepreneurship #ProductLaunch

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Are you looking to enhance ultrasound imaging and improve diagnostic accuracy? Duke inventors have developed a method to reduce speckle and improve resolution in ultrasound images. This technique allows for clearer imaging by enhancing signal-to-noise ratios and focusing depth, making it easier to detect low-contrast targets—without the limitations of conventional methods. Competitive Benefits: ✅ 18% improvement in signal-to-noise ratio for better target detection ✅ Compatible with existing ultrasound systems ✅ No impact on acquisition rate or need for costly post-processing Ready to explore how this breakthrough ultrasound technology could transform your practice or research? Reach out to collaborate with us or comment down below!

Is your team engaged—or quietly checking out? Here’s how to turn things around! 🚨 Building a strong, motivated team is tough—but losing great people to burnout or quiet quitting is even tougher. If you're looking for real solutions to keep your team connected, productive, and invested in your business, this session is for you. Jason Kocherhans, a Master Coach with over a decade of experience, will break down how you can lead your team with clarity, build trust, and create a culture where people want to stay and grow. In this session, you’ll learn: ✅ How to honestly evaluate your team’s strengths and weaknesses to drive better results   ✅ Practical ways to boost retention and build trust within your team—starting now   ✅ Proven tools to improve team performance and stop quiet quitting before it starts It’s time to take control and build a team that’s not just surviving—but thriving. 🔗 Register for FREE: https://lu.ma/66ci7qx8 📅 Date: Tue, Oct 22, 2024 ⏲ Time: 11 am MT -- About the Speaker:   Jason Kocherhans has been helping individuals and businesses clarify their vision and achieve their goals since 2011. As the founder of Royal Council, he works with business owners to create systems that align their team’s efforts with their long-term goals. His hands-on experience with teams of all sizes has given him deep insight into what truly drives engagement and success. #middayconnect #teamdevelopment #employeeretention #leadershipskills #teammanagement #employeeengagement #performanceimprovement #trustbuilding #businessgrowth

🚀 How do you build a team that drives real innovation? In a recent Midday Connect session, Matt Wunderli and CEO of Publisher Arts, shared powerful insights on fostering creativity, assembling innovative teams, and choosing your entrepreneurial path. Here are the key takeaways from Matt's talk: ✅ Creativity isn't just for artists—it’s for everyone, from accountants to engineers, and it’s key to driving innovation. ✅ Understanding the difference between causal and effectual reasoning can help entrepreneurs adapt and grow. ✅ Are you a "rich" entrepreneur or a "king"? Matt challenges you to choose your entrepreneurial identity and shape your leadership style accordingly. ✅ Building an innovative team starts with matching your team’s archetypes to your business’s goals—set the foundation from day one. ✅ Use the flywheel model to build momentum and consistency, ensuring your business keeps moving forward. Matt’s insights provide a clear roadmap for entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs alike. How have you approached building your innovative team? Share your thoughts below! 🔗Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gGCq_Up5 🔗Visit our website to sign up for the next Midday Connect session! #InnovationInBusiness #Entrepreneurship #TeamBuilding #BusinessGrowth

Are you really maximizing your customers' long-term value? In this past midday connect session article, Luciano Pesci, PhD dives into why measuring LCV is crucial and how you can use this powerful metric to drive smarter decisions across marketing, sales, product development, and customer experience. Key insights include: ✅ How to define LCV through both monetary and non-monetary components ✅ Four critical ways LCV can optimize your business, from improving customer acquisition strategies to boosting high-value sales conversions ✅ Avoiding common mistakes like focusing too much on revenue rather than profit, or failing to forecast future value Pesci also highlights the Pareto Principle, showing that 20% of your customers may generate 80% of your value. Prioritizing these high-value customers can transform your business. 🔍 How do you measure your customers' value? Share your approach below! 🔗Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/g_VMkf8v 🔗Visit our website to sign up for the next Midday Connect session! #CustomerValue #BusinessGrowth #MarketingMetrics #SVS

Look how awesome our co-founder Bryan Coy did on Stuart Draper ★'s podcast! Y'all should go check out what Bryan says about his experience: - Landing his first partner for MedCart AR - Working with an executive coach - Grinding on sales work - Excelling as a dad and husband Bryan, you rock! Thanks Stuart!

#DailyDealflow: Imagine a solution that streamlines the transfer and interpretation of medical images—quick, cost-effective, and accurate. This innovative method leverages mobile devices and deep neural networks to correct image distortions. Whether manually or automatically applied, it significantly boosts efficiency. Competitive Advantages: ◾Compatible across multiple devices and software systems ◾Enhances image quality on mobile platforms ◾Supports diagnosis of various medical conditions #Radiologists, #medicalimaging specialists, and #softwaredevelopers: we need your insights! Interactive Query: How often do you face challenges with medical image transfer and interpretation?

Is your product really solving the right problem? In a past Midday Connect session, Phil Walker shared key insights on how to find the right product-market fit. A major takeaway from his presentation is understanding the balance between development cost and customer value. Here are some of the actionable tips Phil shared: ✅ Focus on quick wins by identifying product features that add the most value to both your business and your customers. ✅ Use the cost-to-develop vs. value-to-customer graph to prioritize product efforts and resources. ✅ Offer high-end options to influence customer choices and understand their preferences better. ✅ Break down product offerings into menu items to test pricing strategies and communicate value more effectively. What’s one challenge you’ve faced in finding the right product-market fit? Let us know in the comments! 🔗Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/g4vH5-Va 🔗Visit our website to sign up for the next Midday Connect session! #ProductMarketFit #BusinessStrategy #CustomerValue #Entrepreneurship

🚨Only a Few Days Left to Register! Don't Miss Out on This Essential Webinar for Medical Simulation Training Looking to elevate the effectiveness and of your medical simulation programs? Join us on October 9, 2024, for a webinar that explores top strategies for debriefing and feedback in healthcare education. Plus, see how tools like MedDBriefer can enhance your training programs. 📅 October 9, 2024 ⏰ 4:00 PM - 4:40 PM (EST) 💻 Platform: Zoom 👉 Register now before it’s too late: https://lu.ma/izkonh82 Why You Should Attend: Debriefing is key to ensuring trainees understand their performance and identify critical areas for improvement. If you haven’t integrated structured feedback into your program yet, now is the time. This webinar is designed for: ✅Healthcare Educators: Gain tools to deliver more effective feedback in medical, nursing, and paramedic training programs. ✅Clinical Simulation Specialists: Explore emerging tools that streamline the debriefing process in simulation labs. ✅EMS Directors and Trainers: Learn how to better evaluate and prepare emergency responders. ✅Healthcare Administrators: See how automated debriefing can improve your institution's training curriculum. ✅ Medical Students and Trainees: Discover how debriefing techniques can accelerate your learning. Sandra Katz from the University of Pittsburgh, a leading expert with over 30 years of experience in simulation-based training, will be our guest speaker, offering critical insights into improving your training. You don’t want to miss this opportunity to improve your programs and stay ahead in medical education!