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Stop Thinking And Acting Local: Small Businesses Seeking Growth Should See Themselves As Global Enterprises

YoungUpstarts

Ways to tackle this challenge, according to Amreet Singh and Yuva Viswanathan, founders of RedWhite Apparel, a small business specializing in long-distance cycling apparel in Singapore, are to use paid social media, expand complementary product portfolio, and cultivate great customer service that generates repeat sales in the long term.

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Market Like Its 1999 In 2015 – 9 Marketing Strategies That Worked Back Then & Still Work Now

YoungUpstarts

Though paper flyers are an option for today’s marketer, technology has also made it possible for you to avail yourself of digital distribution options and opened the door for platforms like evite , where anyone with a computer can quickly draw up an event or occasion announcement and distribute it to thousands of email and social media contacts.

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The Decade in Tech

Start Up Blog

The fact that we have a single ‘media’ organisation – and yes they are a media company – with massive influence over 2.4 I liken it to the dot-com bubble of 1999. Why it mattered: An open and fair internet took a massive hit when Facebook bought Instagram. This was that moment.

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SXSW Startups: Sceenic Connects Viewers

Austin Startup

Presenting in the Entertainment and Content Technology category at 3:30 pm on Sunday, March 11, Sceenic will talk about its Watch Together SaaS solution, which enables media companies to create interactive co-viewing experiences for dispersed viewers. media market. That it’s like Coachella meets a tech summit.

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10 Product Recommendation Techniques to Improve UX and Conversions

ConversionXL

Now, jump to 2015: according to a study published by VentureBeat last year , 77% of “digital natives” (roughly, generation Y and a huge part of X) expect their online experience to be personalized. While in the media, the words recommendations and personalization are pretty much used interchangeably, they’re not at all the same thing.

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The Longhorn Startup

Austin Startup

Texas is embracing that as we see the impact of the internet being increasingly applied in Texas’ substantial industries of old: education, health, agriculture, real estate, energy, media, and more. The Unicorn Startup The Unicorn is a mythical beast. Imagine that. They can just go back to their investors for more capital.

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Boom and Bust and What Comes Next

Scalable Startup

Currently located in the historic Southern Pacific building at One Market Street, Salesforce has plans to occupy a twenty-seven-floor tower at 350 Mission across from the new Transbay Terminal in 2015. A large cluster of red spots resembling a measles outbreak runs along either side of Montgomery Street in the Financial District.