A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

In America we have ten federal holidays bringing the annual WD count to 240. We also have employment tax in America. Billable hours trump product development; it’s always second-class, so you get a second-class side-project. So your cost per billable hour is: Nominal Cost: $30/hour. Lack of focus kills.

America 330

America Employee Hiring HTML 330

YoungUpstarts

JULY 16, 2019

By 2017, the tech industry in Toronto became one of North Americas fastest growing tech market, per a CBRE 2 018 North American Scoring Tech Talent report. It is a central point between Europe and the Americas. This is a combination of applied research and new product development. Ontario a Tech Giant.

Canada 167

Canada Hiring Artificial Inteligence Software Developers 167

Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Besides the general focus on customer and product development, an entrepreneur should foresee the next moves that will serve to guide him on the right path. 17- The foremost food sustainability consultancy in North America. Our aim is to be a carrier of positive change and contribute to a healthier America.

Forecast 129

Forecast Artificial Inteligence Entrepreneur Technical Review 129

ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Use a metaphor (Chevrolet: “The heartbeat of America”). Describe your product literally (Aritzia “Women’s fashion boutique”). For example, founders may be responsible for content , digital strategy, and product development, and the chief technology offer may be involved in the website design, social media management , and marketing.

Developer 159

Developer Marketing Social Media Startup 159

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 1, 2023

One of the biggest in this decade was the merger of America Online (AOL) with Time Warner, engineered in the early 2000’s by Time Warner CEO Gerald Levin and AOL CEO Steve Case for a whopping $164 billion. We’ve all worked with autocratic leaders in large companies who seem to thrive in this mode.

Merger 275

Merger Analytics Open Source America 275

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 23, 2015

There are plenty of reasons why more people don’t take the plunge from Corporate America to entrepreneurship. She had a successful career leading product development at WellPoint, one of the nation’s largest health insurance companies. by Sally Poblete, CEO of Wellthie.

America 100

America Entrepreneur Incubator Early Stage 100

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 21, 2013

Through rapid experimentation, short product development cycles, and rigorous measurements of the right metrics, they can ascertain what customers really want. Customer development (the understanding of customer needs) must be married to agile development (a process which drives waste out of product development).

Lean 193

Lean Technical Review North America Startup 193

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Product development. For a great idea person, the product details keep changing for the better, but nothing ever gets finished. A numbing 68% of all business lost in America is lost due to lack of follow-up after the sale. They expect prompt formal follow-up to questions. Professional relationships.

Entrepreneur 237

Entrepreneur Technical Review Software Review Retention 237

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 5, 2020

One of the biggest in this decade was the merger of America Online (AOL) with Time Warner, engineered in the early 2000’s by Time Warner CEO Gerald Levin and AOL CEO Steve Case for a whopping $164 billion. We’ve all worked with autocratic leaders in large companies who seem to thrive in this mode.

Merger 433

Merger Analytics Open Source America 433

ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Use a metaphor (Chevrolet: “The heartbeat of America”). Describe your product literally (Aritzia “Women’s fashion boutique”). For example, founders may be responsible for content , digital strategy, and product development, and the chief technology offer may be involved in the website design, social media management , and marketing.

Developer 78

Developer Marketing Social Media Startup 78

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2014

To market to Muslims, companies could take note of the holy month of the Ramadan, offer halal products, develop shariah-compliant Islamic financial services, or create mobile apps. A key point to note here is that developing halal products doesn’t limit a company from cross-selling to non-Muslims.

Technical Review 171

Technical Review United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabia China 171

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 16, 2018

One of the biggest in this decade was the merger of America Online (AOL) with Time Warner, engineered in the early 2000’s by Time Warner CEO Gerald Levin and AOL CEO Steve Case for a whopping $164 billion. We’ve all worked with autocratic leaders in large companies who seem to thrive in this mode.

Merger 276

Merger Analytics Open Source America 276

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Knowbella Tech is an open science collaboration company that uses blockchain to deliver free tools, services, grants, and intellectual properties (IP) to researchers, particularly the underserved in Africa, Asia and Latin America. The holders will be able to trade these tokens.

Intellectual Property 48

Intellectual Property Technical Review Malta Startup 48

David Teten

APRIL 1, 2021

Nick Kim , Crosscut’s Head of Platform, in his presentation at the 4th Annual VC Platform Summit, shared their Platform development methodology, which he viewed as an exercise in product development. For example, recruiting writ large is useful at all stages of development. Thanks to Prabhat Gusain for research help.

Private Equity 78

Private Equity Venture Capital Portfolio Equity 78

Berkonomics

JULY 13, 2023

EMEA, Asia, Latin America. Assign our development manager to localize design and oversee the needed enhancements to our product and support materials for each new territory. Note that the strategy calls for cooperation between business development, sales, marketing, product development, installation, and support.

Asia 62

Asia America Distribution Channel 62

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 10, 2019

The industrialized countries such as Europe, America and Japan have completed the industrialization of CNC machine tools, and China started from the 1980s and is now in the development stage. WayKen is a global rapid prototype and manufacturing company.

China 188

China Product Japan Europe 188

ReadWriteStart

JULY 12, 2023

Products offered by the business consist of a help desk for employees, security compliance tools, and budgeting software. With offices in Buenos Aires, Mexico City, the United States, and London, InvGate has built a clientele primarily in Latin America and the United States.

United States 121

United States Management Mexico Artificial Inteligence 121

Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

NFIB is one of North America's most effective small business advocacy groups. The curriculum was comprehensive and covered a wide range of topics, from product development to fundraising. It is made up of a quarter million small company owners and releases monthly reports on the state of the economy for various industries. #20-

Community 96

Community Architecture Entrepreneur Networking 96

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

BigBand Networks, which has more than 200 customers in North America, Asia and Europe, provides broadband service providers with digital video networking solutions designed to make it easier to distribute, manage and monetize video. Communications-equipment maker Arris Group Inc. for about $158.1 million in cash.

Peru 96

Peru Technical Review North America 96

Reid Hoffman

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

While the big defense contractors did have a lock on the market, they had spent decades optimizing their business around winning guaranteed government contracts by hiring former Air Force colonels with good connections, rather than improving the product. For example, the Virgin America airline was well-known for having a fun safety video.

Technical Review 36

Technical Review Software Review Engineer America 36

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

million small businesses in America. It’s a shame that regulations designed to bolster consumer privacy also make it harder for America’s entrepreneurs to do business. It’s a shame that regulations designed to bolster consumer privacy also make it harder for America’s entrepreneurs to do business. That’s 99.9%

Small Business 90

Small Business United States California Small Business Administration 90

Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 30, 2018

While doing research for his extraordinary new book, Great at Work , Morten Hansen studied more than 5,000 managers and employees in corporate America to identify the key practices that explain why some perform better than others. A lot of people working in innovation encounter the problems of both lack of focus and lack of obsession.

Metrics 349

Metrics Startup Lean Detroit 349

YoungUpstarts

MAY 28, 2013

by Annie Jie Xu, General Manager of Alibaba.com , Americas. Annie Jie Xu is the general manager of Alibaba.com Americas, responsible for the operation of the American office located in Santa Clara, California. Xu joined Alibaba.com Americas in 2000 and has been a leading force in its direction since day one.

Entrepreneur 191

Entrepreneur America Social Media Forecast 191

Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

When I told her they not only didn’t want it back, but were trying to see if they could give me more for my next company, she paused for a long while and then said in a very Russian accent, “Only in America are the streets paved with gold.” It was a long way from Ellis Island.)

Silicon Valley 125

Silicon Valley RSS Venture Capital Customer Development 125

Berkonomics

MAY 25, 2017

EMEA, Asia, Latin America. Assign our development manager to localize design and oversee the needed enhancements to our product and support materials for each new territory. Note that the strategy calls for cooperation between business development, sales, marketing, product development, installation and support.

Asia 97

Asia America Distribution Channel 97

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 12, 2018

This investment will help us become faster and cut overall costs related to product development without lowering the quality. Data analysis – We have integrated more data and insights into our product development and online conversion strategy which we are seeing steady ROI from.

Greece 49

Greece Iowa Nicaragua Chicago 49

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 25, 2013

One of the biggest in this decade was the merger of America Online (AOL) with Time Warner, engineered in the early 2000’s by Time Warner CEO Jerry Leven and AOL CEO Steve Case for a whopping $164 billion. We’ve all worked with autocratic leaders in large companies who seem to thrive in this mode.

Merger 239

Merger Entrepreneur Analytics Open Source 239

Up and Running

JULY 26, 2017

Learn more about validating your business idea and product concept here. The MVP concept, popularized by Eric Rice of Lean Startup , assumes that before going all in and pouring significant sums into product development, you test the grounds with a “beta” version of your product.

Mobile 81

Mobile Application Development Web Software Review 81

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

One of the biggest in this decade was the merger of America Online (AOL) with Time Warner, engineered in the early 2000’s by Time Warner CEO Gerald Levin and AOL CEO Steve Case for a whopping $164 billion. We’ve all worked with autocratic leaders in large companies who seem to thrive in this mode.

Merger 120

Merger Analytics Open Source America 120

Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 2, 2010

On the whole, this is a good thing for America and for our civilization. This is just like a startup to me, complete with distribution and product development challenges, ecosystem design and many, many customers. On the whole, this is a good thing for America and for our civilization.

San Francisco 122

San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment DC 122

Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 22, 2010

The New Startup Arms Race Americas future prosperity depends on our ability to maintain this lead. The New Startup Arms Race Americas future prosperity depends on our ability to maintain this lead. You can literally make a difference with as little as a tweet, by using 2gov at [link].

San Francisco 121

San Francisco Indiana Lean Startup 121

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 26, 2012

One of the biggest in this decade was the merger of America Online (AOL) with Time Warner, engineered in the early 2000’s by Time Warner CEO Jerry Leven and AOL CEO Steve Case for a whopping $164 billion. We’ve all worked with autocratic leaders in large companies who seem to thrive in this mode.

Merger 235

Merger Analytics Open Source America 235

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Industry estimates put businesses in America spending approximately US$136 billion annually on local or regionally targeted advertising. Local businesses receive premium, above-the-fold, category and geo-targeted placement that helps them to reach ready-to-buy consumers.

Matching 140

Matching Small Business Advertising California 140

The Entrepreneurial Mind

JUNE 6, 2014

Nuvar Incorporated , located in Holland, Michigan, develops and designs office furniture and healthcare products. Nuvar’s in-house engineering assists its customers with product development and design. Since we’re involved with product development, we really see this first hand.”.

Global 60

Global North America Michigan Taiwan 60

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 25, 2012

Winning at New Products: Accelerating the Process from Idea to Launch, Third Edition by Robert G. First published more than ten years ago, this book is regarded as a must-read for anyone in product development. The Myths of Innovation by Scott Berkun.

Merger 228

Merger Leadership Design Management 228

YoungUpstarts

JULY 23, 2012

Exemplifying Lynda’s approach to IMC, the book highlights how product programming was effectively used for a Mother’s Day campaign headlined “Teleflora Presents America’s Favorite Mom” Through television production, authentic storytelling, public involvement and the use of multiple platforms, America’s Favorite Mom (..)

Ruby 159

Ruby Fiji America Dilution 159

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 26, 2017

Success hinges on maximizing the efforts needed to take a product from idea to development to launch. Ed Harrington is CEO at Ideas To Go and has spent twenty-five years helping a who’s who of corporate America come up with new and innovative ideas. He serves on the Yale Center for Customer Insights board of directors.

America 100

America Product Development Developer Employee 100