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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. YouTube is full of opportunity, but also a lot of noise. For entrepreneurs looking to grow their brand, attract leads or build trust at scale, YouTube can be an invaluable asset. But getting started can feel overwhelming when subscriber counts and views don’t come quickly.The good news? You don’t need to go viral or become a full-time creator to see meaningful results. With the right strategy, consistent execution and a willingness to learn as you go, YouTube can become a powerful tool for your business.Here are five beginner-friendly ways to build traction…

Auxano Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm, has secured a 7x return from its investment in internet infrastructure platform startup Wiom. The exit was done through a secondary transaction.Auxano had first invested in Wiom in 2017 and added new funding through a subsequent round in 2021.Founded in 2015, Wiom operates an asset-light, technology-led platform that integrates with India’s existing internet infrastructure ecosystem. Leveraging the government of India’s PM-WANI (Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Interface) framework, Wiom functions as a licensed Public Data Office Aggregator (PDOA). The company partners with local internet operators to extend broadband access to communities where traditional…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As baby boomers retire, they are not only exiting their employment but also their companies. This demographic trend, known as the “Silver Tsunami,” is creating unprecedented opportunities for investors, business owners and entrepreneurs.According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 52.3% of U.S. employer-businesses are owned by people who are 55 or older, and many of them are preparing to exit. These are not new ventures; they are solid, revenue-producing businesses with long-term customers and seasoned staff. As such, they are especially appealing to the next group of owners. But in the…

Apple unveiled AppleCare One on Wednesday, offering customers a way to cover multiple Apple products with one plan.”Built on the trusted foundation of AppleCare+, AppleCare One extends that same reliability and makes it easier than ever to protect the products you love and depend on, like iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, combining simplicity and exceptional value,” said Bob Borchers, Apple’s vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing, in a news release.What’s the difference between AppleCare One and AppleCare+?AppleCare One includes the benefits that come with AppleCare+. This includes loss and theft protection, unlimited repairs for accidents (drops, spills), 24/7 priority support,…

Good Glamm Group is no longer seeing a group-level solution for its woes, with its lenders enforcing their charge on individual brands, according to a LinkedIn post shared by founder and CEO Darpan Sanghvi.In a statement, Sanghvi confirmed that each brand will now be sold or operated individually and transition to new ownership, effectively dismantling the content-to-commerce conglomerate that counted marquee investors like Prosus, Accel India and Bessemer Venture Partners. “Over the past few months, we explored every possible path to keep the Good Glamm Group together as the way we had envisioned, a digital FMCG conglomerate with multiple brands…

Uber is set to launch a new feature that will allow women riders and drivers to request trips that avoid being paired with men. According to CNBC, the rollout will begin in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Detroit starting next month.”It’s about giving women more choice, more control, and more comfort when they ride and drive,” Camiel Irving, Uber’s vice president of U.S. and Canada operations, said in a statement on Uber’s site. “After hearing from women riders and drivers around the world, it was clear: Many want the option to match with other women. That’s why we’re proud to…

Amazon is making a push into AI devices with a new acquisition.Amazon confirmed to TechCrunch on Tuesday that it is planning to acquire San Francisco-based Bee, an AI wearable startup, but noted that the deal has not yet closed. Bee employees have received offers to join Amazon, an Amazon spokesperson told TechCrunch. The startup has between two to 10 employees listed on LinkedIn.Bee’s core product is an AI bracelet that acts as a second memory, recording all of the conversations it hears to create summaries, reminders, and to-do lists for users. The $50 device, which resembles a Fitbit smartwatch, requires…

Mickey Popat worked in finance, and his wife, Vicky Popat, was a teacher when their weekend gardening hobby led to more than 80 fruit trees planted in their Orlando, Florida, backyard — and the idea to turn the passion into a business.Image Credit: Courtesy of PlantOGram. Vicky Popat, left, and Mickey Popat, right.” I grew up with all kinds of amazing tropical foods, guavas and mangoes and lychee,” Mickey, who immigrated to the U.S. from South Africa in the early 1990s, says, “and I was surprised [because] a lot of family and friends would come over [and ask], ‘Oh my God,…

In a first for India, the state of Sikkim has launched a dedicated digital nomad village in Yakten, a scenic hamlet located in the Pakyong district. The initiative, launched under the “Nomad Sikkim” pilot project, aims to transform the remote Himalayan village into a year-round destination for remote workers.The project was formally inaugurated between 14 and 15 July 2025 in the presence of local MLA Pamin Lepcha, Pakyong District Collector Rohan Agawane, and representatives from the Sikkim Tourism Department and the social enterprise Sarvahitey, which is implementing the initiative in collaboration with the district administration.A model village for remote workYakten…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You can fake a handshake. You can fake a pitch.You can’t fake a real smile.I’m not talking about the “smile for the camera” look or the awkward half-smirk you throw your neighbor while grabbing the mail in a bathrobe. I’m talking about the real thing. The kind that stops people in their tracks. That makes strangers feel safe. That turns a no into a maybe. That makes people remember you.That smile?That’s influence.That’s currency.That’s leadership. Smiling is free. But it’s not cheap.You don’t need a business degree or a black card to start…