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Is the Lean Startup Dead?

Steve Blank

As a reminder, the Dot Com bubble was a five-year period from August 1995 (the Netscape IPO ) when there was a massive wave of experiments on the then-new internet, in commerce, entertainment, nascent social media, and search. Massive liquidity awaited the first movers to the IPO’s, and that’s how they managed their portfolios.

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Marketing and Growth Lessons for Uncertain Times

ConversionXL

echoes Labay’s sentiment: Search habits change. Use that intelligence to inform product portfolio and investment choices.”. Managers can defy old mind-sets and creatively search for superior solutions. Ross Simmonds of Foundation Inc. Social habits change. Email habits change. Premium-brand market leaders [.]

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18 Entrepreneurs Explain What They Did Prior to Starting Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

2 – Advertising Agency & Boutique PR and Advertising Agencies. Prior to starting my own public relations and marketing consultancy, I worked for one of the largest global advertising agencies as well as smaller boutique PR and advertising agencies. Thanks to Natalie Harper, Harper PR. #3 Image Credit: Natalie Harper.

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VC Evolution: Physician, Scale Thyself.

500hats.com

While a flood of new VCs came into existence during the late 90’s internet boom, many had difficulty raising new funds after the crashes of 2000-2001 and 2008 , and as a result significantly fewer fund managers exist now compared to a decade ago. but the food was awesome, & the PR wasn’t bad either).

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35 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

In searching for a suitable name for our new device, we came across a Koala orphaned after being caught in a bushfire (wildfire). I knew I wanted something search engine-friendly, and I’d always used the term photo safaris when inviting friends along to shoot around New York, so I went with that. 5 – Came Across a Koala.

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