HelloWoofy is taking the world by storm with an affordable and easy way to manage multiple social platforms in one place. In this show we see how technology such as AI is helping business owners increase your organic social reach so you can deliver your message to the world easier and faster.
About Our Guest
Arjun Rai is a NYC based entrepreneur who is on a mission to support small businesses with the power of visualized data science and artificial intelligence for digital marketing at HelloWoofy.com. A firm believer that every SMB should have an unfair advantage to compete against unlimite marketing budgets. He has raised from professional investors and personally invested nearly $500,000 in pre-seed VC funding as well as obtained corporate partners (including Fortune 500 companies, such as Microsoft and Google) resulting in over $135,000 in strategic resources.
Since high school, Arjun has been networking with some of the most well known entrepreneurs and even worked on a few projects and startups of his own. Upon graduation, Arjun pursued his career opportunities and came to New York City where he enrolled at the New York Institute of Technology in 2011 with scholarships and grants. Following a few weeks into college, Arjun launched his second startup, fuelbrite.com, a social media agency focused on small businesses and startups, and a student-focused organization, TheBizDen. Arjun currently lives in New York City with his girlfriend, two cats and a dog. You can find him working from home, doing carpentry, pitching his startup at a meetup or driving around town on his e-scooter.
During this show we discuss:
• How to nearly fail 18 times to find true success
• How to find the right product-market fit
• How to raise money to grow your business
• Why mindset is the key to true business success
• How to use equity crowdfunding to raise money for your business
• How Republic can help you raise money from your network to fund your business
• How to overcome the issues with social media management platforms
• How to find the right emojis on your social channels
• How to use Artificial Intelligence to grow your business
• 3 things you must understand before creating a social presence for your business
• The best social medium for any startup to utilise before expanding to other platforms
• The important tech tools startups can use to expand their online presence
• What a startup can do to survive recession and avoid folding
• The alternative approaches you can use to get funds for your startup
• 5 biggest mistakes startups make when they start out with social media
• How to setup your business social profiles for maximum impact from the start
• 10 ways you can drive sales via social media
• 5 tips you can use to run a business with efficient social media presence
• 5 ways you can grow your social media presence and also build a trusting audience
• 6 marketing trends of 2020 I could use to scale my business