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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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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Companies They Admire Most For Innovation

Hearpreneur

Applicants can simply right-swipe job advertisements that fit their credentials; otherwise, they can swipe them to the left. Starting with the ‘1984’ advertisement , Apple has changed the way we should be thinking, controlling our lives, and operating as individuals. What a great way to transform them into mobile advertisements.

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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). Potential Criminal Violations Employment Laws. university.

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Brazil is using the law to push innovation, but here’s how it can do more

The Next Web

With immediate access to homegrown apps on their new smartphones, people can find services that are directly relevant to their needs (like local food delivery and Wi-Fi access finders). Since public and private sectors are working together to bring more people to the mobile Internet, there is tremendous opportunity for growth in Brazil.

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