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HOW TO: Hire the Perfect CTO

mashable.com

Leadership Abilities Are A Must It’s natural to want a tech savvy and competent CTO. As a non-technical founder of an IT company, it’s important to know when to dish responsibilities off. Be sure you find someone who is not just competent in understanding technology, but someone who is passionate about technology.

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

View from Seed

Matt Prince , Co-Founder and CEO, CloudFlare (Web performance and security to protect and accelerate websites; $72.1 million raised, per CrunchBase): It came from my deep frustration renting as an undegrad at Oxford for the first time back in 2005. Clark: Competing through Social Networks. Prince: Business History.

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Are Twitter and Facebook Killing Blogs?

Software By Rob

It’s almost like the clock is moving backwards to 2004/2005 when blogs when there was much less noise in the blogosphere, but a smaller audience of commited, early adopters. Im a serial web entrepreneur here to share what Ive learned in my 11 years as a self-funded startup founder.

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Is Click Fraud Devouring Your Ad Budget?

ConversionXL

Click fraud first came to light in 2005, when several major cases were taken to court. Some businesses approach companies on the “dark web” to click on ads on their website. Competing businesses. Competing businesses. Competing businesses may click on each other’s PPC ads to waste money. If you can—great!

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It’s Morning in Venture Capital

Both Sides of the Table

They compete on features, price and execution. LP contributions to VC firms shrunk from 2000 and by 2005-2008 had stabilized to around $30 billion per year. It’s not just that we’re connected to the Internet at higher speeds and for longer; we’re actually always tethered to the web. Today we’re online 3.1 And the future?

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One More Time: No NDAs

dashes.com

The same goes for "non-competes" or non- solicitation covenants. but there are plenty of folk who talk as well or better than I (see last weeks Web 2.0 But I would say that presenting an NDA is not amateurish; sometimes a business person is required by investors or primes to do so. zuccaro.joe. | May 8, 2010 7:55 AM.

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Best Web Analytics 2.0 Tools: Quantitative, Qualitative, Life Saving!

Occam's Razor

What is the first thing you want when you think about web analytics? recommending tools for the complete web analytics 2.0 Web Analytics 2.0. This blog post is about web analytics 2.0. As defined in my second book Web Analytics 2.0 The quest for a "single source of the truth" on the web is futile.

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