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Seth Sternberg – Meebo

Both Sides of the Table

Such was my recent meeting with Seth Sternberg, founder & CEO of Meebo. And I’d recommend them to any talented startup founders out there.&#. Meebo gained traction because there’s was viral component when users wanted to tell their friend. In 2005, Meebo started connected users across other websites.

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I Have a Web Site, What Else Should I be Doing Online 2 :: Small.

Duct Tape Marketing

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. She is also the co-founder, co-owner and CEO of MFE Interactive in addition to being the co-owner and SVP of Marketing for Speedy Incorporation. . Business owners and marketers don’t necessarily need.

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HOW TO: Hire the Perfect CTO

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I asked a panel of successful young entrepreneurs what fledging tech startups should be looking for in a CTO hire to ensure founders get the right person for the job. As a non-technical founder of an IT company, it’s important to know when to dish responsibilities off. ); // Welcome to Mashable!

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The Entrepreneur’s Essentials #13: To be stealthy or not?

Austin Startup

I’ve given advice in this area to many entrepreneurs, and I pose this lesson to you as food for thought (the right answer very much depends on the unique nature of the startup and its co-founders). But I’ll grant that he taught us a lot and had crazy-good engineers. But remember that this was 2005?—?and I’m very happy for him?—?he

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29 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

I remember hearing the Spanx founder, Sara Blakely, talk about brand names and how having a strong K sound in your name made it more memorable. Why should a highly-trained engineer, who could potentially be building a bridge, waste time on a sales proposal in PowerPoint? PR and Prose. Thanks to Lauren Gilmore, PR and Prose ! #9-

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Startup Investor Makes a Deal: Engineers for Equity

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But a new angel fund is hoping that they’ll do the same in exchange for engineering talent. Partners W3 EDGE Concentric Sky Rackspace Intridea Dynect DNS Webtrends Global Syndication Partners ABCNews CNN Forbes Metro USAToday Yahoo ©2005-2011 Mashable, Inc. ); // Welcome to Mashable! All Rights Reserved. startupcto

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Wednesday Guest Stars :: Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct.

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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.