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To best understand how customers view your product and brand, put yourself in their shoes for a few transactions.

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The founders of Crown Roofing started a business with $75,000. Three years later $50 million in revenues is in its sights.

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HCI Group invested $25 million to launch a flood insurance business. It has bold ambitions.

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Steelbridge Capital sold its Tampa Bay office holdings for double-digit returns shortly before the market peaked. Now it's back.

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Main Plaza/Hollywood 20 sells for $18.1 million

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Entrepreneur Kim Martinez says for her company to win, it has 'to be more innovative than the competition.' Get ready for an inventive year.

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No one likes warm beer. A pair of Sarasota businessmen turned that lament into a frosty product.

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