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September 22, 2010
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10 Big Marketing Predictions For 2010 RISE #26: Seth Godin On What It Takes To Be An Entrepreneur Way Beyond 2010 RISE #27: How To Connect With (Pretty Much) Anyone You Want RISE #15: Capturing The Youth Market With Youthologist Vanessa Van Petten & The Amazing Josh Shipp David's Blog...up-to-the-minute entrepreneurship and lifestyle information

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RISE #114: How DODOcase Sold Over 15,000 iPad Cases & Spent Less Than $500 On Marketing With Craig Dalton 5 Predictions On The Future Of Marketing, PR and Advertising Agencies 13 Unique Entrepreneurs Share How They Built Their Brand Through Online Content The Paradox Of Personal Branding For Entrepreneurs 15 Unique Entrepreneurs Share How They Turned Their Passions Into Profits

Episode #2: Build Your Business

Any passion can be turned into a business

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Passion makes you go above and beyond.

Here are some great examples of turning passions into businesses:

1. Scott Ginsberg: "The Nametag Guy" has been featured on 20/20 and has published numerous books and racks up the awesomeness as a keynote speaker on approachability.

2. Gary Vaynerchuk: The Internet wine phenomenon shoots "Wayne's World" style videos on wine and has a cult following like you wouldn't believe.

3. Vanessa Van Petten: Rocked the house in High School by publishing her first book on parenting from a teen's perspective called "You're Grounded" Now she tears up the Internet with her blog On Teens Today.

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