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10 Startups That Changed The Narrative In 2013

ReadWriteStart

That’s what ReadWrite predicted would be the hottest of hot startups in 2013 and, for the most part, we were right. 2013 showed us new hardware built by smaller companies for what seems like the first time in a long time. Evolution and innovation continue in 2013, unabated and unafraid. Startups abounded in every sector.

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How to Successfully Engage With Your Customers Online

Up and Running

Which can be disastrous if you’re delivering different messages or even a misaligned tone through every channel. Choosing to message through the channels they use most and proactively reaching out. Engage across multiple channels. Editors’ note: This article was originally published in 2013 and updated for 2020.

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My 13 Favorite Alternative Funding Options of 2013

Up and Running

RocketHub also recently partnered with the TV channel A&E for marketing and funding help for their favorite fundraising campaigns. RocketHub is another free-to-join site that allows you to keep whatever you raise, even if you don’t meet your fundraising goals.

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Acquire New Users by Adding Growth Hacking to your Marketing Strategy

ConversionXL

Channel-level expertise: An understanding of how the channels work (e.g., Where Airbnb recognized the value in another platform, Dropbox doubled down on the strength of its product as a distribution channel. Use this information to identify the channels to reach customers and the type of content that they’ll relate to.

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AI, Blockchain, Web 2.0, and Self Driving Cars

View from Seed

Self Driving Cars When Cruise automation was founded back in 2013, I remember that the thought of fully autonomous vehicles seemed like a science-fiction moonshot. Will new, native distribution channels emerge? Which leads me to the second analogy. Surely we were too far away for this to actually be a commercial reality anytime soon?

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Clubhouse put a big bullseye on social audio

VC Cafe

Discord Channels – Spotify – Fireside (Mark Cuban’s investment) – Facebook(Rooms?) – Open Source (Jam) – Telegram (voice chats 2.0) #audio pic.twitter.com/gVB5h0IcMC — Eze Vidra (@ediggs) April 2, 2021. In this post I summarise the top innovations in the social audio space. Telegram launched Voice Chat 2.0

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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Boston Tech Community (Fall 2013 Edition)

Rob Go

Barrington Coffee – Fort Point Channel. Flour – Bakery and Coffee Shop in Fort Point Channel. Thinking Cup – Popular coffee Shop for the Park Street / Downtown BOS crowd. My personal favorite, but no wifi. Journalists and News. Scott Kirsner - Tech journalist of the Boston Globe.

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