📺 Stream EntrepreneurTV for Free 📺

You Don't Need to Be a Master Fundraiser or Networker to Be Successful. You Just Need to Find the Right Team. Placester founder Frederick Townes says building the right team is the thing that most entrepreneurs struggle with.

By Jason Saltzman

entrepreneur daily

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.

The founding CTO of Mashable is a serial entrepreneur. Frederick Townes's latest product is Placester, which helps real estate professionals increase sales and profits through search engine-optimized websites and online marketing tools. From obstacles with software updates to finding the perfect product fit for his audience, Townes touches upon a few struggles he has had while growing his businesses. Tune in to this episode of Resilience to learn what advice he gives other entrepreneurs.

Watch the more epsiodes on Alley's YouTube channel.

Related: After Initially Missing Out on a 'Shark Tank' Offer, These Co-Founders Got a Second Chance With Kevin O'Leary

Entrepreneur Network is a premium video network providing entertainment, education and inspiration from successful entrepreneurs and thought leaders. We provide expertise and opportunities to accelerate brand growth and effectively monetize video and audio content distributed across all digital platforms for the business genre.

EN is partnered with hundreds of top YouTube channels in the business vertical. Watch video from our network partners on demand on Amazon Fire, Roku, Apple TV and the Entrepreneur App available on iOS and Android devices.

Click here to become a part of this growing video network.

Jason Saltzman

Startup Mentor, Entrepreneur, CEO of Alley

Jason Saltzman is a seasoned entrepreneur with a background in sales and marketing. Through his role as CEO of Alley and as a TechStars mentor, he advises hundreds of startups, offering real-life practical application and creative marketing advice.  

Want to be an Entrepreneur Leadership Network contributor? Apply now to join.

More from Resilience

How This Founder Overcame Challenges He Never Saw Coming

Here's How This PR Maven Balances Deadlines, Family Life and Uncertainty

What Are You Willing to Do to Hire the Right People?

How This Entrepreneur Used a Personal Challenge to Disrupt Her Industry

Editor's Pick

Employee Experience & Recruiting

Feed Your Company Spirit with This $200 Restaurant.com eGift Card That's Only $35

Use it at thousands of restaurants around the U.S.

Business Ideas

63 Small Business Ideas to Start in 2024

We put together a list of the best, most profitable small business ideas for entrepreneurs to pursue in 2024.

Living

Show Mom You Love Her with Two Dozen Roses for $25

Rose Farmers is offering a limited-time deal on delivered roses for Mother's Day.

Data & Recovery

Get 500GB of Lifetime Cloud Storage for a One-Time $120 Payment

Boost your bottom line by getting an enormous amount of cloud storage for life without recurring fees.

Green Entrepreneur®

A Deer Invasion in Hawaii Has Turned Into an Environmental Crisis—And a Sustainable Business Opportunity

How Maui Nui Venison built a for-profit harvesting business that protects the land and helps the local community.

Money & Finance

12 Books That Self-Made Millionaires Swear By

The bookshelves of millionaires can inspire you to build your wealth. Here are 12 must-reads they recommend.