crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Good whitepaper on advertising measurement metrics | by Ben Kunz – crowdspring.co/HsVIMR. Good whitepaper on advertising measurement metrics | by Ben Kunz – crowdspring.co/HsVIMR. Entrepreneur PSA – Advertising Businesses are Hard | Seth’s Blog - crowdspring.co/1aHHgHS. Ever – crowdspring.co/1bjsecN.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Crowdsourcing: the great advertising agency debate – crowdspring.co/1BeP9SE. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. 7 Rules of Perfect Portfolio Websites – crowdspring.co/1ytzvGO. – crowdspring.co/1qPCsY8.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 16, 2014

How To Use Portfolio Theory At Your Startup | by Chris Yeh – crowdspring.co/1jkfmFu. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. (And The “Problem” With The S+M=ACV Axiom) | saastr – crowdspring.co/1nEMgpF.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 10, 2013

Newspapers need to stop lying to themselves — and to advertisers — about their circulation – [link]. 50+ Creative Advertising Print Ads | Grafix Designs – [link]. Newspapers need to stop lying to themselves — and to advertisers — about their circulation – [link]. 10 brilliant poster designs – [link].

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 25, 2016

And our software allowed us to offer: tighter pick-up windows, better utilization of “uploader staff” and to launch new products & services that I won’t discuss because they’re in development now. That marketing can be PR or SEO or influencer distribution or other forms of “unpaid” marketing.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 21, 2017

2 – Advertising Agency & Boutique PR and Advertising Agencies. Prior to starting my own public relations and marketing consultancy, I worked for one of the largest global advertising agencies as well as smaller boutique PR and advertising agencies. Thanks to Natalie Harper, Harper PR. #3

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 26, 2015

Which Form of Digital Advertising Is The Most Effective? How to Simplify SEO, PR, and Social Collaboration | Convince and Convert crowdspring.co/1JPSPDh. Get Discovered With a Knockout Portfolio crowdspring.co/1IYi7Pw. The Importance of Case Studies in a Design Portfolio | Tips crowdspring.co/1Go5XLZ. crowdspring.co/1L0en0p.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 13, 2011

The image above is an outdoor advertisement for Hot Wheels toy cars. You’ll find more creative outdoor advertising in the Social Media & Marketing section below. 30 Very Clever Outdoor Advertisements – [link]. Why Every Designer Should Have a Portfolio – [link]. Vintage Label Designs – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Design Tips for Building an Exquisite Portfolio - crowdspring.co/1gqnM0o. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. 8 Must-have Cheat Sheets for Web Designers and Developers - crowdspring.co/GZCuhL. 19 Simple and Clean Logos - crowdspring.co/GZCDla.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Mobile Advertising: Twitter Sales Are Double That Of Facebook In A Google-Ruled, $2.6B 40 Naughty Animals In Extremely Creative Advertisements – [link]. Common portfolio mistakes (and how to fix them) – [link]. 60 Advertising Posters With Inspiring Ideas – [link]. I’ll take a gigabit to go.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 19, 2018

The second goal is related to personal and professional development. Developing our platform, expanding our marketing efforts, and hiring more staff are all part of the process which will see that become a reality. It’s a big goal, but I know it’s achievable, especially if I focus and prioritize new business development this year.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 25, 2014

I’ve been having this PR discussion with three separate portfolio companies at once so I thought I’d just publish my thoughts more broadly. I have written many times about PR so if you want a deep dive on the “how” of PR you may enjoy reading some of these posts. PR pays dividends in Biz Dev.

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Transformify

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

In this booming gig economy, lead generation firms are a fantastic opportunity for skilled salespeople and advertisers to put their abilities to the test and make a career out of it. Simply act as a social media assessor, evaluating advertisements, providing material and images, and so on. Find Lead Generation Remote Jobs.

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View from Seed

JANUARY 24, 2018

When we create new platform initiatives, our team tries to think about how we can be the most impactful with our portfolio companies. And they tell us over and over again that they just care about four things: Hiring and developing a great team. We don’t sit in a room and pontificate about what they need — we just ask.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 29, 2015

The Legend of the Flying Tomato on Ringling Portfolios crowdspring.co/1EaceGv. How To Speed Up your Front End Web Development Process crowdspring.co/1IDdmub. Exercising The Funny Bone – Print Magazine crowdspring.co/1bVaQRz. The Macarons: Lamps Inspired by the Memphis Movement – Design Milk crowdspring.co/1HiENWX.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2012

For us, developing a quality logo was a step toward establishing our brand recognition as a quality IT service provider. On any given day I could be acting as bookkeeper, HR person, PR agent, or people manager. After browsing the portfolios and prices for some individual graphic designers there was no clear fit for our company.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 23, 2014

Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. 21 free tools for perfecting your portfolio | Webdesigner Depot – crowdspring.co/1lDrOSB. 10 Code Playgrounds for Developers – crowdspring.co/1jB2aSC.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Nielsen Study: Trust in Online Advertising Increasing | ClickZ – crowdspring.co/18DsO7W. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. 25+ Really Useful Tools For CSS Developers – crowdspring.co/168LNjT.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 20, 2021

Shawn immediately said the name I had given the four steps was confusing – I had called it market development – he suggested that I call it Customer Development – and the name stuck. Shawns guest blog post describing describing the MVP Tree is below. Step 5 and 6 leads you to selecting the right MVPs.).

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

The Definition of Advertising Has Never Been More Unclear | Adweek – crowdspring.co/15pL6DI. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. 30 Essential Google Chrome Extensions for Web Designers and Developers – crowdspring.co/16J80cH.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

10 Portfolio Websites that Will Make You Say Wow | 1stwebdesigner – crowdspring.co/1fdEoaA. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. 10 Portfolio Websites that Will Make You Say Wow | 1stwebdesigner – crowdspring.co/1fdEoaA.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 3, 2013

People who make lots of money from click based advertising are trying to play down the value of clicks – [link]. Creative Advertising Campaigns | web3mantra – [link]. Creative Advertising Campaigns | web3mantra – [link]. 80 Inspirational Design Portfolios to Bump Up Your Creativity – [link].

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

She’s a seasoned entrepreneur, a professional speaker and small business coach, and she develops audio video and written content to fulfill her mission to end small business failure. Now the second thing that I’m going to teach you about the Emerson Planning System is that you’ve got to develop a financial plan.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 15, 2013

Did Google just kill PR agencies? Google Did Not Just Kill PR Agencies – [link]. The weird world of vintage advertising | Desizn World – [link]. Creative Advertising Posters 2013 | Graphic Design Magazine – [link]. 10 Fresh Tools For Web Designers And Developers – [link].

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K9 Ventures

JULY 21, 2016

That’s 7 out of about 29 investments that K9 has made to date and so that’s almost 1/4 of the K9 portfolio. In at least one case, one of my portfolio companies wasn’t able to source the parts they would have really wanted because Apple had locked up the entire supply chain for that part!

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 25, 2013

Inside the Development Process of Our My Analytics App | KISSmetrics – [link]. PR Nudges Its Way to the Content Table | by Josh Sternberg – [link]. Is Native Advertising an It Girl? 35 Creative Print Brochure Designs For Advertising – [link]. Digiday by Josh Sternberg – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 19, 2013

The drooling over the potential of native advertising is becoming silly – [link]. 75+ Vintage Advertisements – Looking For Retro Inspiration? Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. ” [link]. – [link].

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

These are areas that may be gaps in the portfolio of large companies, and are perfect for M&A deals in three to five years after building enough validation and $10-$20 million in revenue. He should then bootstrap his product development by using the consulting fees. Through SEO and mommy blog PR, Lee can tap into this market.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

These are areas that may be gaps in the portfolio of large companies, and are perfect for M&A deals in three to five years after building enough validation and $10-$20 million in revenue. He should then bootstrap his product development by using the consulting fees. Through SEO and mommy blog PR, Lee can tap into this market.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 28, 2013

CMOs: Let’s Give Up On Advertising And Do These 6 Things Instead | Forbes – [link]. Why advertising awards are now for losers. — [link]. Heineken is tapping Crowdsourcing To Develop Beer – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 11, 2013

Five Trends Marketers Need to Watch at CES | Advertising Age – [link]. 25 Beautiful Portfolio Website Designs | Vandelay Design Blog – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. Zero notifications – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 13, 2012

Can Brands Market on Facebook Without Actually Spending Money on Advertising? PR people continue to struggle with social media – [link]. The funny side of advertising: 20 amusing and clever print advertisements – [link]. 65 Fresh and Creative Portfolio Website Designs for Inspiration – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

21 Creative online portfolio sites and applications – [link]. 10 Things Clients Look For In a Design Portfolio – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. Conversations About The Future Of Advertising with @edwardboches - [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 5, 2015

Earth Balloon – Shopping campaign – Conceptual on SAIC Portfolios crowdspring.co/1A7DWsl. Useful Facts That Help To Develop Your Critical Thinking crowdspring.co/1dcNUOP. Forgotten Caricaturists Remembered – Print Magazine crowdspring.co/1EadyJq. Designing A Less Deadly Gas Can crowdspring.co/1IGeDzc.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Ori had been working in advertising for 7 years but had been waiting to find the right start-up opportunity. When we were deciding what to call our new PR agency we started by writing down a bunch of words that describe what we do, that we felt passionate about. Thanks to Michael Harris, Uproar PR ! #15 No one else.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 11, 2011

Marketing Inspiration: 100 Clever and Creative Advertisements – [link]. 28 Creative Automotive Advertisements – [link]. Interesting perspective arguing that focus on ROI is dangerous because it ignores advertising creative – [link]. 15 Useful Infographics For Designers And Developers – [link].

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

MARCH 11, 2014

We started with the product about three years ago, development, a year later we released it. They have many, many man-years of development and customer development in them. You have your general management meeting and in your general management meeting you talk about product development, about marketing and about finance.

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