YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 5, 2018

– 83% of employees who have been hungover at work admit that it makes a difference in the way they work; 33% of employees admit to having been to work with a hangover and 22% admit to having made mistakes at the workplace as a result of being hungover. – Men with jobs which can be classified as “blue-collar” are 3.5

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 7, 2011

You can make all the grand plans you like about delivering an entertaining, inspiring, simple, surprising or mission filled marketing strategy, but you won’t make it happen unless it comes from within – at the hands of fun, inspired, motivated, surprised and connected employees.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 13, 2020

Our business is based on content marketing and digital media, which has allowed for our success to flourish. When I help other people through skills in digital marketing, I’m able to give more to clients, employees, my family and the community. I now am the CEO and founder of Berri Properties in Asheville and Charlotte, NC.

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OnlyOnce

JULY 2, 2018

I first blogged about this in 2004—14 years ago!— Whether it’s a shopping app or a social media platform like Instagram, these free experiences provide a valuable service. We know that he reached out to dozens of former employees via LinkedIn, for example, many of whom haven’t worked here in years. online experience.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 5, 2023

They had actually a social media director and marketing director, but they didn't have that one piece to tie them all together to start looking at the 20,000 foot level as well as keep them on track to execute the day-to-day and week to week. You're an employee even though you're not. A few are architectural design companies.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2017

Once I knew I definitely wanted to start a fashion boutique, I started talking about it to people and on social media platforms like Facebook, so people could hold me accountable. I encourage my employees to work lifestyle hours that allow them to be whole people while also growing their careers and growing the business.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 4, 2021

In the early 2000s, digital design and development freelancers were sort after – I was fresh out of University (having completed a degree in Media Arts) and was hungry for work. I don't think I'm cut out to being an employee. And once I got started, doing anything else no longer seemed like an option to me.

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Gust

MAY 24, 2012

This is nothing new; long favored by family-controlled media empires such as Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation , among Internet firms alone, Google took a dual-class approach when going public in 2004. Options and warrants, when issued, are also typically exercisable for shares of Common Stock.

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mashable.com

JUNE 11, 2013

Social Media. Social Media. Sites Jobs Events Social Good Summit Media Summit Career Expos. In fact, recent research shows that 75% of startups fail (based on a study of 2,000 startups that received VC funding from 2004 to 2010). Follow @mashable. see more > Search. Entertainment. US & World. Watercooler.

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Genuine VC

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

I was in my early 20’s just barely out of school when four of us (peers) started Sombasa Media (aka BargainDog ) here in Boston beginning in 1998. Today the landscape is very different from 2004. TripAdvisor, Brightcove, Constant Contact, Wayfair) over the past few years where employees are beginning to roll out to start new ventures.

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Up and Running

JUNE 16, 2014

Simply leave a comment below or get in touch on any of our social media accounts – Twitter , Google+ and Facebook. That’s what you’re supposed to be doing and what your partners and employees are supposed to help with. In 2004, Alexis Ohanian and Steve Huffman launched Reddit. They’re the PR and the security.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 19, 2018

The night I decided to start the company, my wife and I were having dinner with the man who would be our first employee and our creative director for the first twelve years. The final word, media, helped to define the vertical we were to operate in. Thanks to Alistair Dodds, Smoking Chili Media ! #11-

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 4, 2022

One when scale started to kick in, when we hit the, you know, 200 employees at the head office, 2000 employees system wide, it started to get complex and a little bit outside of my sandbox. And that was, you know, 2004, 2005 was, I was realizing that it was no longer about working harder. And then secondly was the text.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Shopify Sustainability Fund (founded 2004) – with a market cap of $73 billion, publicly traded Shopify launched a $5 million annual fund to invest in environmental technology fighting climate change. The mega grants are a way for Epic Games to back developers and companies using their Unreal engine.

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Gust

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Never missing an opportunity for a good war story, I’d like to revisit one high-profile transaction, the $650 million acquisition of MySpace by Fox Interactive Media in 2005, on which I spent many sleepless nights along with the rest of the deal team. Part of the deal was bringing in a new CEO, Richard Rosenblatt.

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Software By Rob

JULY 13, 2010

At this moment in time, you can do something never before imagined: launch a software product completely on your own from anywhere in the world…with no employees and no outside funding. Background The idea for ChangeThis came from Seth Godin, and the site was built by a group of talented developers in 2004.

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Mike Michalowicz

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Lisa founded Ark Entertainment Media, a business growth consultancy for ambitious creatives who want to become the celebrity of their industry and leave a lasting legacy to future generations. My wife Mirta, a professional chef from Paraguay, and I started the business in 2004. Contact her at www.LisaRobbinYoung.com. or 608-542-0880.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 8, 2021

One of the first books to explore the challenges of an increasingly fast-paced media and marketing landscape, you’ll learn how to position yourself to remain top of mind. In Delivering Happiness , the late Tony Hsieh details how he built an incredible company culture and went to extremes to make customers and employees happy.

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Media & Marketing. Media Agencies. 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. Mr. Dreymann moved his family from Israel in 2004 after co-founding Goodmail in Mountain View, Calif., Management. Small Business.

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BeyondVC

AUGUST 27, 2007

Congratulations to Fotolog for their pending sale to French company Hi-Media for $90mm. It was John who also first introduced me to the company in July of 2004 when I decided to participate in their angel round. The post Congrats to Fotolog on $90mm sale to Hi-Media appeared first on BeyondVC.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2010

If you don’t know Montgomery & Co it is one of the premier technology & media focused investment banks in the country (and as Michael corrected me they also have a strong Healthcare / Med tech practice). Has 85 employees in London and Nottingham. Has 150 employees and is opening a HQ in SF and a supply-chain office in LA.

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David Teten

APRIL 1, 2011

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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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 7, 2011

Both employees and customers benefit from a business where play and laughter are as treasured as profit and process. A team of 50 employees inspected your CDs and polished them to make sure they were in the best possible condition before mailing.

Small Business 63

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 2, 2011

Present.ly – A private microblogging tool that has great applications for businesses wanting to share a stream of information with employees and customer groups. Swiffy – A Google Labs project that makes it very easy to upload your flash movies and convert them to a format that will play on the iPhone and iPad.

Small Business 54

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Seeing Both Sides

AUGUST 16, 2012

The company agreed to be acquired by Expedia/IAC in 2004 for $210 million in cash, a huge win for all, particularly given their amazing capital efficiency: they had only raised $4 million in venture capital. After some searching, TripAdvisor found a magical business model, representing social media and user-generated content at its best.

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www.igda.org

JULY 24, 2012

Ea_spouse received thousands of comments to her original post — followed quickly by major media coverage. What is management is trying to achieve when it sends employees off on death marches? Management wants to achieve maximal output from employees — they want to produce a (good) product as cheaply as possible.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Just when you think Dreamforce is all fun and games, you see Benioff on stage with former supermodel Petra Nemcova as she talks about losing her fiancé in the 2004 Asian Tsunami and dedicating her life to helping others. Every year, the media will try to pigeonhole companies as being limited to certain types of consumers.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 17, 2011

Joe Speaks to large and small groups on marketing, publishing, social media, new journalism, personal branding and why he always wears orange. Your content is competing with everyone and everything, even traditional media companies. 6. Not Leveraging Employees. Your employees are your content assets.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 1, 2010

Based in Palo Alto and founded in 2004 by PayPal alumni. Based in San Francisco with 13 employees, CEO Zach Coelius. -A Competitors: Google (Invite Media) , MediaMath , X+1. -Company reports 250,000 users in 49 countries with 1mm+ application downloads. Competitors: Skype. Current round: $16.5mm in Series-B. See: TechCrunch.

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Agile VC

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Founded : Spring 2004, incorporated July 2004. Facebook admits as much that the ad business, which again accounts for the vast majority of revenues (85%), has seasonality in line with the media industry generally with a strong Q4 and weak Q1. Facebook, Inc. Filing Date : February 1, 2012. Headquarters : Palo Alto, CA.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 16, 2011

Pamela Slim Pamela Slim is a seasoned coach and writer who helps frustrated employees in corporate jobs break out and start their own business. 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.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

After 13 years mastering my craft, I was still an employee and I simply had reached a ceiling of how much money I could earn in my career.”. Campbell signed on to the Data Sync Technologies team in 2004 and has helped it achieve meaningful partnerships, including U.S. “My path to self-employment seemed, to me, a natural evolution.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 26, 2011

And please, let’s recapture our basic manners and stop being so hard on one another.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Google’s email service is now 10 years old – yes, released in 2004 when everybody thought that it was silly to compete with Yahoo! Nowadays, it is a common complaint as to why employees are so unproductive and why on your “off hours” you are still, in fact, working. and Hotmail. We all know the state of affairs now.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 30, 2015

I re-ignited Anvil as consultancy, but I wasn’t quite ready to hire employees yet. 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. 4 – Meaningful and Unique.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 16, 2011

Pamela Slim Pamela Slim is a seasoned coach and writer who helps frustrated employees in corporate jobs break out and start their own business. His latest book is The Plan-As-You-Go-Business-Plan. He can be found blogging at his main blog Planning Startups Stories.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 17, 2011

Ann Handley Ann is the Chief Content Officer of MarketingProfs , which provides strategic and tactical marketing know-how for marketing and business professionals through a full range of online media. She writes for the MarketingProfs Daily Fix and is also a contributor to The Huffington Post.

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