Cracking the Code

JANUARY 14, 2010

Thursday, January 14, 2010. Happy New Year 2010! In search of Europe's next tech stars. ▼ 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. My Yelp reviews.

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Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 31, 2016

When we think about this question, it’s important to remember that startups today fail due to lack of distribution and product-market fit – not because of technical problems that they were unable to solve. Virality and marketplaces: generally low, but…. When is the right time to hire a growth person?

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and Cloud Computing business. As we get close to the end of the year, I thought it would be interesting to put together a post on how to approach the 2010 planning. In search of Europe's next tech stars. ► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 3, 2010

enacts 25% tax credit for investors in tech/biotech startups – [link]. enacts 25% tax credit for investors in tech/biotech startups – [link]. 2010 Soccer World Cup wallpapers – [link]. Futball Inspired Art – Just in Time for the 2010 World Cup [link]. If Mario was designed in 2010 – [link].

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mashable.com

JUNE 11, 2013

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). For young entrepreneurs, especially non-technical founders like myself, it feels like our big idea is all we have, and we want to guard it like a defenseless baby. Assuming Virality. "A

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

It’s always fun debating companies with Dana because she’s always so knowledgeable on deals – particularly those in the digital media, ad-tech and eCommerce spaces. million users making it considerably larger than some of its peers that have historically received more tech press inches. 60k unique visitors in March 2010.

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

It would have been easy to explain the difference by changes in the 2010/2011 revenue growth projections but unfortunately that is not the case. SaaS companies projected to grow 18% over this period in January 2010 and this projection moved up only to 20% today. In search of Europe's next tech stars. ► 2010. (5).

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 7, 2008

Its common to find a hacker at the heart of almost any successful technology company. When a startup encounters difficult technical problems, this is the guy you want solving them. As the company grows, hes the go-to person for almost everything technical, and so hes very much in demand. All is not lost, though.

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

You can minimize risk by performing due diligence when selecting a company or individual to work with, clearly defining the project scope, expectations and milestones in any development contracts, and allocating enough money to hire competent developers. check them out at: www.amt.in 2 What Would Facebook and Twitter Sneakers Look L.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

5 great viral marketing campaigns (and what small businesses can learn from them!) – [link]. Lessons Learned From StartupBootcamp 2010 – [link]. 5 great viral marketing campaigns (and what small businesses can learn from them!) Retro inspiration: Vintage Advertisement Of Modern Technology – [link].

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The Next Web

AUGUST 26, 2012

In November 2010 we launched Whatser : an application that made it easy to get personal suggestions on where to go such as bars, restaurants, galleries, shops and other spots based on your location, interest and social graph. Building a technology company within an extremely competitive market is difficult. Develop a strong backbone.

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 23, 2007

Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Popular Media is a hosted, web-based technology platform that enables customers to quickly create, optimize, and scale viral marketing programs - and it seems to work pretty well. In search of Europe's next tech stars. ► 2010. (5). Happy New Year 2010!

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venturedig.com

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

Big brands, like Porsche, may want to get in front of their audience and have users speak about their brand in a viral, social networking space. How You Should Implement These Models Going into 2010: Display Ads. Virtual Gifts: Virtual gifts are going to continue to be a cash cow well into 2010.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Later they failed to keep up with technologies and the digital boom and have even filed for bankruptcy twice. But due to the rise in nostalgia marketing , it seems to be in favor again, millennials and Gen Xers are craving analog products, and Gen Zs are increasingly trying to get away from screens. 17- General Motors.

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 16, 2012

In search of Europe's next tech stars. ► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. My Yelp reviews. ► 2009. (9).

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. View more jobs » View Comments Ryan Rosado Wednesday 27, 2010 @ 1:14 am This is wonderful resource/nugget for budding entrepreneurs (as myself).

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Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

AGILEVC My idle thoughts on tech startups. Silicon Valley is still emerging from the tech bubble and massive downturn of late 2000-2002. To give you a sense, for 2002 the entire US online ad market was $6B and had shrunk year over year (it was $25B+ for 2010). How to Evaluate Firms for a Seed VC. How To Think About The Future.

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Sunday, November 07, 2010. In search of Europe's next tech stars. ▼ 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. This is a good choice if you need ongoing support and are ready to make a greater commitment to tech-based marketing than just a one-off mobile or social app.

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mashable.com

JULY 4, 2012

It’s been saying this all along, but people only seem to take notice when their analytics look something like this: While Penguin was technically an algorithm update, it wasn’t really a change in how Google factors ranking; it was just the official word that Google is taking action against people trying to game the search system. Television.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Yes, social networks of 2010 have much better usability, have better developed 3rd-party platforms and many more people are connected. Pundits are mixed on whether FourSquare represents a major technology trend or a fad but undoubtedly it has captured the zeitgeist of the technology elite at this moment in time.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2010

12 Creative Design Ideas That Went Viral (And The Lessons You Can Learn) – [link]. Keynote Speech Scott Klososky Social Technologies 12 Step Process – [link]. 12 Creative Design Ideas That Went Viral (And The Lessons You Can Learn) – [link]. What is holding back social media investment? – [link].

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Cracking the Code

MAY 15, 2008

Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. I attended yesterday the 10th Annual Top Ten Tech Trends organized by the Churchill Club at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose. This opens a large opportunity for water purification related technologies (in particular technologies to convert sea water into drinking water).

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

We could do more in 2010 with more VC investment; the doubling assumes only ratable increase in marketing spend to achieve profitability. But more spend = more viral opps = more revenue down the road. >50% of our revenue in now viral. year old boy and another one due in 1 months. Many term sheets ensued.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, September 15, 2008 The one line split-test, or how to A/B all the time Split-testing is a core lean startup discipline, and its one of those rare topics that comes up just as often in a technical context as in a business-oriented one when Im talking to startups. First of all, why split-test?

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 28, 2006

Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. I make the most of this time by listening to my favorite tech and venture podcasts. In search of Europe's next tech stars. ► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C.

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Wednesday, February 24, 2010. In search of Europe's next tech stars. ▼ 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

Submissions once a day till Nov 26, 2010 per category Top 5 per category will advance to finalists round Good luck to everyone! FarmVille" Lands on the iPad View More » Tech Microsoft: Windows 8 Is 2 Years Away Sony Retires the Cassette Walkman Aft. Visit [link] / for more information. 38 New Social Media Resources You May.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

Submissions once a day till Nov 26, 2010 per category Top 5 per category will advance to finalists round Good luck to everyone! FarmVille" Lands on the iPad View More » Tech Microsoft: Windows 8 Is 2 Years Away Sony Retires the Cassette Walkman Aft. Visit [link] / for more information. 38 New Social Media Resources You May.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 27, 2012

In 2010, 85% of marketing departments surveyed indicated that using social media generated exposure for their business, and 48% indicated that by using social media marketing, they were able to reduce their overall marketing expenses. Consumer Technology. According to CBS News , 45% of retailers are active on social media.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 5, 2010

The State of Web Development 2010 – [link]. Logo Design Trends 2010 – [link]. Why People Hate Your Viral Marketing – [link]. And an outstanding rebuttal to Roger Ebert’s criticism of 3D technology – [link]. The connection between a logo and the brand behind the logo – [link].

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Home Social Media Business Entertainment Tech Web Video Dev & Design Apple Mobile Social Good Jobs Web Design Web Development Now Trending : Sony Retires the Cassette Walkman After 30 Years September 28, 2010 Jolie ODell View Comments 11 Trends in Web Logo Design: The Good, the Bad and the Overused email share email share Do you like this story?

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Home Social Media Business Entertainment Tech Web Video Dev & Design Apple Mobile Social Good Jobs Web Design Web Development Now Trending : Sony Retires the Cassette Walkman After 30 Years September 28, 2010 Jolie ODell View Comments 11 Trends in Web Logo Design: The Good, the Bad and the Overused email share email share Do you like this story?

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mashable.com

AUGUST 31, 2010

Now that we’re nearing the home stretch of 2010, it’s a good time to take stock of various odds and ends for your business. Submissions once a day till Nov 26, 2010 per category Top 5 per category will advance to finalists round Good luck to everyone! Follow her on Twitter @corpnet and Facebook.

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mashable.com

AUGUST 31, 2010

Now that we’re nearing the home stretch of 2010, it’s a good time to take stock of various odds and ends for your business. Submissions once a day till Nov 26, 2010 per category Top 5 per category will advance to finalists round Good luck to everyone! Follow her on Twitter @corpnet and Facebook.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Upcoming and OnGoing Web Design Trends of 2010 – [link]. New OK Go Video – White Knuckles (Have these guys mastered full-proof viral videos?) – [link]. Legal Contracts for Graphic Designers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. 35 hand based logo designs – [link].

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mashable.com

MAY 28, 2010

They are also limiting in a fast-moving industry like tech, where what you do now might not be what you’ll be doing in a few years. “A A tech Startup OTOH may find themselves having to pivot as new players and innovation come into their market. The downside? Take AT&T. I have a couple of points and resources to add. And Good luck!

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