Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Africa Travel was established over 25 years ago, so there was no such thing as search engine optimisation back then. Back in the days of straight advertising, it was important to have a name that explained what your company specialised in so the audience would be drawn to it. My business niche is “entrepreneurs” and “founders”.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 1, 2010

Scott’s first big foray into industry-changing companies came with CarsDirect, an IdeaLab company where he was the initial founder & CEO. Based in Palo Alto and founded in 2004 by PayPal alumni. Spread through word-of-mouth as the company has no sales team, all engineers. Competitors: Skype. Total raised: $22mm.

San Francisco 248

San Francisco Venture Capital Analytics Government 248

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 17, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. Brian Halligan Brian Halligan is CEO & Co-Founder of HubSpot , a marketing software company he co-founded four years ago to help businesses transform the way they market their products by “getting found&# on the internet.

Small Business 54

Small Business Marketing Cofounder Social Media 54

Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 7, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. Derek Sivers, founder of CDBaby, recently stopped by the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast and recounted a story of his now famous package insert. Do you send out automated follow-ups that beg to be ignored? All rights reserved.

Small Business 64

Small Business Marketing Portland Social Media 64

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 18, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. Lisa Barone Lisa Barone is Co-Founder and Chief Branding Officer of Outspoken Media , Inc and writes for the Outspoken Media Blog. Business owners and marketers don’t necessarily need. All rights reserved.

Small Business 53

Small Business Marketing Social Media Cofounder 53

Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 1, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. Anything You Want is another The Domino Project publication and a fitting one I think. . Business owners and marketers don’t necessarily need. All rights reserved.

Small Business 57

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 30, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. I had a great conversation recently with Derek Sivers , founder of CDBaby and author of Anything You Want. Business owners and marketers don’t necessarily need. All rights reserved.

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Small Business Marketing Social Media Programming 60

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 19, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. Sonia Simone Sonia Simone is the senior editor of Copyblogger and a co-founder of Copyblogger Media , a company with a suite of valued marketing and training products and more than 55,000 customers. All rights reserved.

Small Business 53

Small Business Marketing Social Media Cofounder 53

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 16, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. Chris’s blog, [chrisbrogan.com] , is in the Top 5 of the Advertising Age Power150. She is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of Small Business Trends , an award-winning online publication. All rights reserved.

Small Business 39

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 17, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. Brian Halligan Brian Halligan is CEO & Co-Founder of HubSpot , a marketing software company he co-founded four years ago to help businesses transform the way they market their products by “getting found&# on the internet.

Social Media 51

Social Media Cofounder Small Business Engineer 51

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 15, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. Drew Houston, CEO and Founder of Dropbox applied Eric Ries’s Lean Startup concepts and started iterating their product much faster in order to test what customers really wanted, early and often. All rights reserved.

Lean 54

Lean Small Business RSS Marketing 54

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 20, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. Mahan Khalsa Mahan Khalsa is the founder of the Sales Performance Group of FranklinCovey , the creator of the Helping Clients Succeed sales improvement program taught in over 40 countries and 10 different languages. . All rights reserved.

Small Business 52

Small Business Marketing North America Social Media 52

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 18, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. Lisa Barone Lisa Barone is Co-Founder and Chief Branding Officer of Outspoken Media , Inc and writes for the Outspoken Media Blog. Business owners and marketers don’t necessarily need. All rights reserved.

Web 52

Web Small Business Social Media Matching 52

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 16, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. Tim Berry Tim Berry is the president and founder of Palo Alto Software, founder of bplans.com, and a co-founder of Borland International, author of books and software on business planning, Stanford MBA, father of five, married 41 years.

Marketing 41

Marketing Matching Social Media Cofounder 41

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 17, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. Brian Clark Brian Clark is founder of Copyblogger and CEO of Copyblogger Media. Read all five posts in today’s series and come back each day this week for five new posts in this great educational series and another chance to win.

Social Media 41

Social Media Social Network Small Business Matching 41

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 20, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. Mahan Khalsa Mahan Khalsa is the founder of the Sales Performance Group of FranklinCovey , the creator of the Helping Clients Succeed sales improvement program taught in over 40 countries and 10 different languages. . All rights reserved.

Small Business 44

Small Business Social Media Matching RSS 44

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 17, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. He is also the founder of Junta42 , the Content Marketing Institute , SocialTract and a few others in the works. He is the co-author of Get Content Get Customers. Business owners and marketers don’t necessarily need. All rights reserved.

Social Media 41

Social Media Small Business Matching RSS 41

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 19, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. Read all five posts in today’s series and come back each day this week for five new posts in this great educational series and another chance to win. Business owners and marketers don’t necessarily need. All rights reserved.

Social Media 40

Social Media Programming Small Business RSS 40

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 19, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. Sonia Simone Sonia Simone is the senior editor of Copyblogger and a co-founder of Copyblogger Media , a company with a suite of valued marketing and training products and more than 55,000 customers. All rights reserved.

Social Media 42

Social Media Email Small Business Programming 42

online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

Andreessen Horowitz is telling entrepreneurs it prefers situations where the founders have controlling stakes, reckoning that theyll be better able to resist outside distraction and focus on making great products. One of its champions includes Jason Goldberg, the co-founder and CEO of online design retailer Fab.com Inc., Stock Quotes.

Silicon Valley 42

Silicon Valley Founder Software Review Technical Review 42

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 1, 2011

Mike is a no BS guy, has all the attributes I look for in a founder and says things like, openly shares knowledge and opines without a filter including this one, “whoever invented uncapped convertible debt should be spanked!&# He wanted Quigo to be in the business of letting advertisers buy directly into the system.

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Semantic Acquisition Valuation Angel Investor 302

Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 30, 2015

After taking another year to build a second email marketing startup (with Anvil running in the background), I finally decided it was time for me to commit to building my own team and Anvil grew in earnest in 2004. Working directly with other CEOs and founders, I receive immediate feedback and appreciation for my expertise.

Entrepreneur 48

Entrepreneur Australia Software Review LLC 48

Seeing Both Sides

AUGUST 16, 2012

I first met Steve when he was VP of Engineering at Centerline software, a software development tools startup, and I was a junior in college. In founding TripAdvisor, Kaufer wanted to take his hard core engineering skills and apply them to vertical search in travel. Big Data meets travel…in 2000.

Part-Time VPE 54

Part-Time VPE Software Review Costa Rica Technical Review 54

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 10, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. Come back to ducttapemarketing.com/blog starting on Monday and each day the week to find the new content.) Business owners and marketers don’t necessarily need. All rights reserved.

Small Business 69

Small Business Software Review Social Media RSS 69

Up and Running

MAY 6, 2015

The first article that we wanted to talk about is one written by the founder of Palo Alto Software, Tim Berry. The search engines have done a wonderful job of really serving that up. Peter: I feel like the industrial design guys were so happy about this kind of thing in 2002, 2004. “Hey, there’s an advertisement.

SBA 60

SBA Technical Review Software Review Small Business 60

Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 10, 2017

Speaking with Landon Ray, the Founder of ONTRAPORT. He is the Founder and CEO of ONTRAPORT, an award-winning web-based sales marketing and business automation software platform. Landon Ray: Yeah, that would have been 2004. Landon Ray: Let’s see, what’s hardest, advertising and making paid marketing work.

Software Review 36

Software Review CTO Hire Fractional CTO Software 36

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 13, 2008

Trying to answer that question at IMVU led me to discover Google AdWords and the world of search engine marketing. You declare how much someone clicking an advertisement is worth to you, and then the search engine does its best to get you as many clicks as it can at that price. SEM is a simple idea. I just came across this post.

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Advertising. His findings are based on data from more than 2,000 companies that received venture funding, generally at least $1 million, from 2004 through 2010. Consider Daniel Dreymann, a founder of Goodmail Systems Inc., Mr. Dreymann moved his family from Israel in 2004 after co-founding Goodmail in Mountain View, Calif.,

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Venture Capital Software Review Rhode Island North Dakota 107

thenextweb.com

AUGUST 6, 2012

After giving the applicants just 10 days to submit, Graham received an amazing 227 applications, which just goes to show the unbelievable drive that the young would-be founders had. Like a parent, Y Combinator protected and guided a group of eight applicants who were chosen to be part of the Y Combinator Summer Founders Program.

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Cofounder San Francisco Programming Founder 70

Start Up Blog

JUNE 6, 2019

era emerged circa 2004, it really did feel like we’d discovered some kind of utopia. Advertisers bid for our attention in online auction systems. Try going for a week without using a computer, smartphone, search engine, ecommerce, social media account, SMS, private message or email, to name a few services. But when the web 2.0

Government 79

Government Algorithm Artificial Inteligence Social Media 79

techcrunch.com

SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

From 2004 to 2007, she helped lead Congresswoman Carloyn Maloney’s community outreach and relations efforts in New York City. Today, TheFunded.com and the Founder Institute is announcing in conjunction with law firm Wilson Sonsini, Convertible Equity, a startup-friendly seed-financing vehicle intended to replace Convertible Debt notes.

Equity 87

Equity San Francisco Technical Review Angel Investor 87

techcrunch.com

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

From 2004 to 2007, she helped lead Congresswoman Carloyn Maloney’s community outreach and relations efforts in New York City. As CEO and co-founder Naval Ravikant tells me, when he and co-founder Babak Nivi started VentureHacks a few years ago, their goal was to educate companies on how to negotiate venture term sheets.

Term Sheet 70

Term Sheet San Francisco Technical Review Seed Stage 70

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

I am the VP of Engineering at a cutting-edge startup that sells software built on the.NET platform. You whine about how hard it is to find good engineers, then go on and on about how you intentionally avoid at least half of the market for skilled people? It’s also missing the point of engineering anything. Elaine Kenny.

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