9 startup fads entrepreneurs need to ditch

From the newest social media channels to cutting-edge Web design, entrepreneurs are eager to keep up with the latest and greatest trends in the space. But at what point does this cause a startup to lose steam as a direct result of failing to differentiate themselves from the pack? To find out which trends are old news, I asked nine entrepreneurs from Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) the following question. What’s one design fad that startups need to move away from and why? Their best answers are below: 1. Bad Brand Messaging Hire a copywriter right away to help you talk about what you…

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