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Out of the Crisis #3, Jen Pahlka and Raylene Yung on creating the U.S. Digital Response

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Deputy Chief Technology Officer in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy from 2013–2014, where she founded the United States Digital Service. 4:48) Jen and Raylene's best quarantine tips. (5:50) 9:30) USDR origin story. (9:56) 12:44) A look at the three waves of requests coming from government. (14:06)

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

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We didn’t know how to get licensed. We did not know how to sell to stores and grocery stores. We did not know how to price and package the product. We did not know how to get capital. For each business owner, the story of their journey can range from monetary needs or the passion for a unique project.

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9 Case Studies That’ll Help You Reduce SaaS Churn

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Below, are 10 case studies on how to reduce churn for your SaaS product. How Groove Reduced Churn by 71% By Defining “Why” Customers Quit. When they met to discuss and attempt to address the issue in January 2013, they realized they had little insight into exactly why customers were leaving. Now to the case studies….

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14 Entrepreneurs Explain Their Biggest Accomplishment in 2016

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Share The end of every year is the opportunity reflect on a 365 day journey. 2016 was a bad year for some and for some it was a great year. I officially incorporated my culinary consulting business January 2016 after freelancing in the industry for 2 years. Thanks to Lisa Spector, Through a Dog’s Ear ! #3

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Twitter Link Roundup #167 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

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How should one go about pricing their software product? The psychology of how being told what to do impacts our productivity – [link]. How Stripe built one of Silicon Valley’s best engineering teams – [link]. Top 10 Posts on Product Management from the Industry’s Best | Sachin Rekhi – [link].

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30 Entrepreneurs Share What Makes Their Business Unique

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Each day some new story comes out about some creative marketing plan that takes the cake and drives huge traffic to a business. The subscription commerce industry is growing rapidly, and everyone is coming up with new ideas to send people things in a box. promo can only be described as unique. 1) Hybrid Approach. 2) Facebook Ads.

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Out of the Crisis #20: the founders of Bitwise on the role of technology in empowering people, spreading benefits to underserved communities, and the creation of OnwardUS

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Jake Soberal and Irma Olguin started Bitwise in 2013 with the idea that the technology industry could be used to fix a city--in their case, Fresno, CA. Seven years later, they've trained about 5,000 students and created over 1,000 new technology jobs in Fresno. That thesis to us, doesn't feel controversial.

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