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About Ignition

Ignition is an aggregation of business stories from a wide range of local entrepreneurs. The stories found on the site aren't glossy or heavily overproduced, and in their simplicity, they offer unrivaled insights into the real world business challenges that all people face.

Ignition presents a revolutionary way of promoting entrepreneurship and it's something we would like to keep going through authentic community involvement, so we’re now accepting business video submissions to the platform. Visit the Ignition website on your desktop browser and click the upload icon to submit your video.

The purpose of the Ignition platform is to help democratize business wisdom typically only gained through personal networks or mentorship, and to illuminate the common challenges all businesspeople encounter.

Ignition - Share your wisdom with the world.

Ignition business videos are categorized by topic. When submitting an Ignition business video choose a category that best matches the subject matter discussed in the interview. If various topics are discussed in the interview, please choose Full Interview as your category. Your video will then be included in the Full Interviews section with videos that cover various topics.

If you have yet to create an interview, please consider discussing any or all of the following topics with your interviewee:

Failure
Inspiration
Success
Challenges
Guidance
Work vs Life
Raising Capital
Business Tools
Exit Strategy

Questions:

1. What is your company name and what are you working on?
2. How long have you been in business and how many people on your team?
3. Why were you initially driven to start this company?
4. How would you ultimately define the success of the company?
5. How do you define failure for your company?
6. If google, whole foods or some other giant company wanted to buy you for 100x next month, would you sell the company? If so why?
7. How much capital did it require to get started and how was your experience raising money?
8. Do you have mentors or board members and who are they?
9. What's your most difficult challenge being a woman or minority? (If applicable)
10. How much do you leverage technology to get your work done and what technology? Dropbox, Google Maps, API's, Google Calendar, Basecamp, Quickbooks?
11. Relationships & entrepreneurship, is it possible to maintain a healthy relationship with someone else during the early stages of your company?
12. How do you acquire new customers?
13. Favorite literature resources for running your business?
14. If you could do it all over again, what would you do different?


Ignition currently accepts videos hosted on Vimeo.com only. We believe in the video quality standards upheld by the platform. For information on how to upload your video to vimeo, please visit vimeo.com. You can create a free account, upload your video and submit the video link to Ignition for approval. Thank you for your interest in joining the Ignition community!

Ignition currently does not accept Youtube video links in our submission form. For quality consistency purposes, we currently only accept videos hosted on Vimeo. To learn more about why visit this section or go to vimeo.com to join and submit your vimeo link.Thank you for your interest in joining the Ignition community!

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The Ignition editors review all video submissions made to the platform and typically respond within one week of submission. Videos that meet the following criteria are approved without further correspondence:

A. The video submission information is sufficiently accurate.
B. The topic(s) discussed in the interview are chosen from the list of topics and questions listed here.
C. The submitted video does not contain hate speech or material overtly offensive to others.
D. Video is hosted on Vimeo
E. Video meets a minimum standard of quality (1080p HD)
F. The video audio is clear and comprehensible

Ignition editors may also contact you with questions about your video before approving it. If you do not see your video displayed on the Ignition platform, and have not received an email within one week of your submission, please email business@redflaredigital.com. In your email, please include the interviewee’s full name and a link to your interview video.

If you require assistance producing your video, please contact business@redflaredigital.com.

Thank you for your interest in joining the Ignition community!

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