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9 Women Can’t Make a Baby in a Month

Both Sides of the Table

You hire people too fast, you over build your products, you try to force market adoption and you do PR blitzes before your product is really ready for prime time. And they seem to have been going really slow in building out the team and you certainly don’t see a ton of too-early PR blitzes from them.

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15 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

So I thought to myself how can I help other entrepreneurs through the same issues – I now have the experience, so I wanted to setup a type of incubator/Venture capital arm. To make it more unique, I dropped the E, and BLND PR was born. The year I founded the company (2011).ly Like a help centre. Photo Credit: Renée Warren.

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Twitter Link Roundup #116 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

What history teaches us about startup incubators – [link]. PR to come to grips with Data (or not) – [link]. Wow – $99,344,382 pledged on Kickstarter in 2011. Interesting and good read, especially for women … Confidence is a Numbers Game – [link]. Mark Cuban’s 12 Rules for Startups – [link].

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Twitter Link Roundup #117 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

ExcelerateLabs ranked in the top Startup Incubators by Forbes – [link]. Facebook Now Earns 23% More Per Impression Than In Q1 2011 – [link]. Why Startups Shouldn’t Hire PR Firms – [link]. Facing Another PR Disaster: Google Accused Of Fraudulently Undermining A Kenyan Startup – [link].

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Startup Tools

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Jason Reply jorge , on February 27, 2011 at 9:38 am said: wow. Reply jade , on February 27, 2011 at 2:25 pm said: Great compilation. Reply John Fan , on February 27, 2011 at 6:10 pm said: Dim dim was acquired by Salesforce and has been shut down. Reply steveblank , on February 27, 2011 at 6:22 pm said: thanks.