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There’s Something Abuzz With GoodBuzz

YoungUpstarts

It was during this time, while working with artists, Koutonin thought about a solution that would allow them to focus on cultural and artistic expressions instead of the stresses and high cost of marketing and promotion. GoodBuzz allows organizers to leverage on various channels – email, social networks, banners, word-of-mouth, etc.

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HOW TO: Hire the Perfect CTO

mashable.com

Hiring the wrong person for key company positions can cost a business thousands — or tens of thousands — of dollars and man hours. Not only do they need to have a high level of diversified technical prowess and proficiency, but they also need to possess strong leadership and project management capabilities.

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Retro: My Favorite Blog Post on Raising VC

Both Sides of the Table

I had previously raised VC in 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2005. There was no viral social networking products back then like Twitter where people could easily discover your content. The managing partner of the firm called me the next day. we had about 25 firms contacting us – more than I could manage. Folksonomy.

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4 Founders & Harvard MBAs on Finding Startup Traction & MBAs-as-Entrepreneurs

View from Seed

million raised, per CrunchBase): It came from my deep frustration renting as an undegrad at Oxford for the first time back in 2005. But it was great experience to put yourself in an uncomfortable place to manage 90 Type A personalities. Clark: Competing through Social Networks. Poort: The Entrepreneurial Manager.

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Twitter Link Roundup #115 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

The ideal product manager – [link]. The ideal product manager – [link]. SEO Pricing: 600+ Agencies Share Costs of Services & Pricing Models – [link]. Social network addiction around the world (Israelis are the most addicted) – [link]. For The 3d Week, Kindle (Incl.

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Social, Agile, and Transformation: Strategic Agile Thinking: Balancing Value, Innovation and Research

ctotodevelopers.blogspot.com

Social, Agile, and Transformation. social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 The x-axis depicts technical complexity, risk, and cost which are all related. Use prototyping to lower technical risks and costs. Business minded, agile CIO with strong social networking background.

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Beyond the Business Plan: “Lucky” 13 Essentials You Won’t Learn In Business School

YoungUpstarts

There was a time before terms like “social network,” “iPhone,” and “Google it” were used. Rarely is employee turnover talked about in business schools — and you won’t see it as a line item on a business plan, either — but it has the potential to be one of the biggest costs for your business. Become a leader in your own category.