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Entrepreneurs Now Start Hyperlocal Then Go Global

Startup Professionals Musings

At first this was limited to news sites that concentrated on a segment of a community, like West Seattle, but the concept is now being applied to advertising and promotion sites, blogging sites, and even legal services sites. Give people a way to follow news around a particular block. Geographic customization.

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Smart Startups Think Global But Act Hyperlocal

Startup Professionals Musings

At first this was limited to news sites that concentrated on a segment of a community, like West Seattle, but the concept is now being applied to advertising and promotion sites, blogging sites, and even legal services sites. Give people a way to follow news around a particular block. Geographic customization.

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10 Proven Books To Help You Be A Better Storyteller

Brandanew

The Adweek Copywriting Handbook: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Powerful Advertising and Marketing Copy from One of America’s Top Copywriters by Joseph Sugarman. Creating Fat Content: Boost Website Traffic with Visitor-Grabbing, Google-Loving Web Content by Dr. Andy Williams. The author tells you the basics of convincing writing.

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Hyperlocal is the Latest Buzzword for Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

At first this was limited to news sites that concentrated on a segment of a community, like West Seattle, but the concept is now being applied to advertising and promotion sites, blogging sites, and even legal services sites. Give people a way to follow news around a particular block. Geographic customization.

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How To Launch a Startup and Avoid Ending-up in Jail

Scott Edward Walker

Indeed, in a world of easy access to online documents, it is often this legal compliance which is overlooked by founders, as they attempt to stay “lean” and “scrappy” (and sometimes even handle the legal work themselves or through a web service). And be forewarned: governmental audits of small businesses are clearly on the rise.

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Transcript of Tips for Attracting Local Clients

Duct Tape Marketing

And so they are devouring click-throughs that used to go to either a small business website or even a big brand website that might have a local presence. They’re pulling in the list of human curated list of successful local businesses and showing those right in the knowledge panel. David thanks for joining me.

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The 5 Biggest Legal Mistakes That Startups Make

Scott Edward Walker

S corp vs. C corp – “qualified small business stock” . Rule #2 : do not pay “finder’s fees”/commissions unless the finder is a registered “broker-dealer”. Mistake #2: Not Buttoning-Down IP Ownership Issues. Two potential problems: (i) the “moonlighting” problem and (ii) the “Zuck” problem.