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30 Entrepreneurs Discuss Whether or Not There Will Be More Entrepreneurs in the Future

Hearpreneur

More and more people are creating their business online, developing it through social media. The number of new entrepreneurs in the US has been rising annually since 2004. The eCommerce industry enables people to come up with creative ideas & launch their ventures in just a couple of days.

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The Evolution Of The Podcast

Duct Tape Marketing

Todd is the CEO of Blubrry Podcasting – a podcast media company that represents 105,000 Audio and Video podcasters in which his company provides advertising opportunities, media distribution/hosting, podcast media statistics, and other services. That was the one they started in 2004. So Todd, welcome to the show.

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Don’t drink your own Kool-Aid (surviving TC50)

Both Sides of the Table

Around this time B2C eCommerce had been dominating the media but the wheels were starting to come off. Everybody thought the real substance was going to come from B2B eCommerce players that would deliver “real value&# by disintermediating supply chains … blah, blah, blah. Mistakes we made? Get stories written.

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April 4-Innovation in Private Company Liquidity-Online Merger Markets, Social Media, Secondary Markets, Non-US Markets, Private Equity, and the Disappearing IPO

David Teten

I hope that you can join us Monday night, April 4, midtown NYC, at a panel on “Innovation in Private Company Liquidity-Online Merger Markets, Social Media, Secondary Markets, Non-US Markets, Private Equity, and the Disappearing IPO” The program is sponsored by the HBS Club of New York and the HBS Angels of NY. the 1990s.

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Episode 1: Business Loans, Website Tips, and the Apple Watch – The Bcast

Up and Running

Website Tips: Jonathan: Peter, what we’re going to do each week is a new guest will come on and give us a quick tip about anyone of their areas of expertise, so today we have John who’s our eCommerce guy at Palo Alto and he’s going to give us some tips. John, welcome to the show. John: Thanks Jonathan. Pleasure to be here.

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28 Entrepreneurs Discuss Why they Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

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. Thanks to Kent Lewis, Anvil Media. #4 4 – Meaningful and Unique. Image Credit : Michele Esposito.

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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

Both Sides of the Table

billion in annual subscription revenues not including advertising or eCommerce). It had grown stratospherically from 2004-2007 to 100 million users, which actually was slightly smaller in December 2007 then MySpace was. AOL is in the process of rebuilding itself and emulating a little-known LA-based startup called Demand Media.