crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 28, 2010

Inspiration: Book Cover Archive – [link]. These posts and videos are about design, startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week! Understanding and the Meaning of Color Within Design – [link].

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Get to know the community. Many people communicated to me that Etsy is really a world of its own; sellers and customers bond, write reviews, help each other out in forums and generally have a strong and close-knit online community. An example of wares from SageLike Studios, featuring hand-knit items and art prints.

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www.readwriteweb.com

MARCH 7, 2011

AngelList is a community. The community helps you get intros. I don't think AL is biased in any one direction, rather your just acting as the community in between. Most indices are cap-weighted - more in line with a concentrated portfolio (i.e. 80% of the weight of the S&P 500 is held in the largest 50 stocks).

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prosperati.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

The Ruby community in Kuala Lumpur is fairly small. Leave a comment Trackback Tags. Tags: startupcto. Spare no expense to find the absolute best person for this role. The cliches of hiring the best of the best is as true in Malaysia as it is in the US. As they say, A players hire A players, B players hire C players etc.

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blog.chrisomeara.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

It seems to me like one way you could get around the problem is by hiring a consulting CTO who comes with their own pre-built reputation for technical excellence - a leader within the open source community for the technology you're using, for example. Tags: startupcto. I work for ThoughtWorks. This is my technology blog.

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startupbaltimore.org

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Home Events Calendar Job Board Startup Resources Archives About Contact Interested in an Open-Data Contest in Baltimore? Baltimore’s startup community has plenty of room for new leaders. There are a ton of programmers in this region and a lot of them are toiling away outside of the communities I highlighted in #2.

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rapidrollout.wordpress.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

You can also look for CTO consultants in the same places you’ll find a lead developer: local technology user groups or meetups, conferences, and online communities (especially open-source software communities). Ask developers if they’ve been involved with a previous web startup and what their role was in the startup.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Internet Archive Wayback Machine. Tags: How To Strategy business community inspiration start-up tips business plan crowdsourcing entrepreneur entrepreneurship research small biz small business smallbiz start-up startup startups. I hope you enjoy and will look forward to your comments! Resources: 2007 Economic Census.

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www.geekwire.com

JULY 10, 2012

Filed Under: Startups , Tech Tagged With: Madrona , Startups , Tech , Venture capital. Geek of the Week Archive. GeekWire Events. Startup Resources. Dispatches from the Digital Frontier. About GeekWire. Contact Us. Advertise with GeekWire. Posts Comments Startups. STARTUP SPOTLIGHT. VENTURE CAPITAL. ENTREPRENEURS. E-COMMERCE.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

” If you’re worried, you can use a canonical tag. Yes, but there are certain keywords that have to remain in the H1 tag, so there’s the realistic prospect of losing traffic if they change it out for a clearer, benefit driven headline. But we still need to attribute part of it to social (Facebook communities)”.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

MARCH 11, 2010

I read through your archives almost religiously before branching out to other marketers. I quickly realized that I much preferred to develop a meaningful connection with a small group of people – my tribe or community – who I would foster and help, often for nothing in return other than the recognition that I was helping people.

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thenetsetter.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Archives Team Badges & Banners Netsetter Directory Twitter Updates Email Updates Rss Updates Do You Need to Be a Developer to Found a Web Startup? Sure, creating a custom community application can still be challenging, but services like Ning and Kickapps can also easily serve as a platform. Tags: startupcto.

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www.scottporad.com

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

If I were in Mike’s shoes, I would start by talking to people in the Philadelphia Startup community. Like you said, search the startup community. Tags: startupcto. This is tough, and something I hear a lot. A friend of mine in Seattle just asked me the same question recently. Marin — Built for WordPress.

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www.cscyphers.com

MARCH 8, 2012

They’ll usually speak for free if it means helping out their local developer community with best practices. Tags: business vs. technical , founders , meetups , realistic expectations , recruiting. If you already have an iPhone developer on staff, they can lead the discussion. Passing On Founder’s Institute. link] scyphers.

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www.ere.net

JULY 15, 2012

Recruiting Community.™ Browse Articles by Tag. Browse Articles by Tag. tags: hiring. More recruiting articles by Dr. Sullivan can be found in the ER Daily archives. ere events. Not logged in. [ log in or register ]. Recruiting Intelligence. ™ All Articles. advertising. assessments. coldcalling.

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www.readwriteweb.com

MARCH 7, 2011

We thought readers might like to know more about this interesting player in the tech community. "I He began as part of Salt Lake Citys Wasatch Venture Fund (now Epic Ventures ), an affiliate of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, in March of 2001. Frankly, I just dont buy the notion that making an investment is akin to throwing a dart in the dark.

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Altgate

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Go direct and network your way to the people you need to meet or find them directly in the local community. Share and Enjoy: This entry was posted in Entrepreneurship , Startups and tagged Accounting , Banking , design , Engineering , marketing , Outsourcing. Plenty of people are willing to help you for free. Bookmark the permalink.

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www.peterdrew.net

OCTOBER 23, 2010

pete Filed Under: Internet Marketing About Peter Drew Speak Your Mind Cancel reply Contact Peter Drew Recieve an Email for Each New Post Here Contact Peter Drew Community Login with Facebook: Visitors Friends Comments Last visitors view more. Tags: startupcto. You just need to find the right one for you. Australian Postal Address.

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

APRIL 23, 2010

The more you contribute to the application’s community, the higher you level. We didnt take them, they are a random sampling of the most popular photos on Flickr with the tag nature. I use a lot of concepts I learned in my previous social gaming company to keep the users hooked to improve their chance of staying focused on their goals.

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

APRIL 23, 2010

The more you contribute to the application’s community, the higher you level. We didnt take them, they are a random sampling of the most popular photos on Flickr with the tag nature. I use a lot of concepts I learned in my previous social gaming company to keep the users hooked to improve their chance of staying focused on their goals.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 13, 2022

How to improve A/B test results How to prioritize A/B test hypotheses How long to run A/B tests How to set up A/B tests How to analyze A/B test results How to archive past A/B tests A/B testing statistics How to do A/B testing: tools and resources. This can involve fixing, adding, or improving tag/event handling in analytics.

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blogs.computerworlduk.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

Tags: development , enterprise , web services Subscribe to this blog Print They havent put their press release on a web page anywhere as far as I can tell but WS-I ("Web Services Interoperability Organization") has finally run out of runway and will now be absorbed by OASIS according to their PDF. Goodbye, WS-I.

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Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

In hindsight it appeared clear that startups that survive the first few tough years do not follow the traditional product-centric launch model espoused by product managers or the venture capital community. Through trial and error, hiring and firing, successful startups all invented a parallel process to product development.

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

MAY 2, 2009

This is why I decided to create a community for Turkers to allow them to connect with each other and to share any tips or experience they want to share: Social Turker Usually, the hardest part of building up a community is the beginning. When the forum is empty, why would someone join your community?

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www.subelsky.com

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Kristen Stewart first sport the look at the Costum Institut Gala in May nike air max 2010 , and though her daring, sheer Chanel Haut Coutur gown divid the fashion community, wholesale nike air max we see it as the style-savvi star mere show how fashion-forward she is. Tags: startupcto. May 17, 2010 9:44 PM Chris said.

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Software By Rob

AUGUST 11, 2009

at 1:25 pm good article, rob (or should i say good advice for the open source community to compete against proprietary system – see [link] i agree with some of your points, especially that open source sometimes is time consuming. otherwise you will compete with the community of the whole world. #22 21 Thomas Lie on 08.11.09

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 27, 2009

The CEO looks at the product launch activities and the scale-up of the sales and marketing team, and yet again goes out, palm up, to the investor community. (In The Leading Cause of Startup Death – Part 1: The Product Development Diagram « Steve Blank (tags: startups) [.]

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Chak has been able to get a couple of distributors in Singapore to buy his greeting cards designed by a community of artists, but is struggling to find a steady, repeatable model. Tags: startupcto. Foldees First up today was Chak Onn Lau with Foldees , a Malayasian crowdsourced greeting card company.

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www.readwriteweb.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Click a topic in the tag cloud to focus on it. Tags: startupcto. More white papers » Twitter Buzz Follow @IntelXeon on Twitter Follow @VMware on Twitter Follow @vCloud on Twitter Follow the latest industry discussion here. Intel VMware vSphere vCloud Xeon Virtualization Cloud Computing.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 21, 2017

username] : All of the above (basically, any mention of the username when the user is tagged in a tweet). seosmarty -> excluding tweets tagging me because Twitter does a good job notifying me of these already using “Notifications” feature. Cyfe: Monitor & Archive Brand Mentions on Twitter. Price : FREE.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Chak has been able to get a couple of distributors in Singapore to buy his greeting cards designed by a community of artists, but is struggling to find a steady, repeatable model. Foldees First up today was Chak Onn Lau with Foldees , a Malayasian crowdsourced greeting card company.

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

JULY 18, 2010

We didnt take them, they are a random sampling of the most popular photos on Flickr with the tag nature. Game features that worked for me Level system Progress bar Competition Against yourself Against your friends Against everyone weekly Against everyone in group In-app chat Limited amount of actions Watch out for cheaters!

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

JANUARY 20, 2011

Anyway, I went for the “Welcome to the TaskArmy community.” We didnt take them, they are a random sampling of the most popular photos on Flickr with the tag nature. This is a perfect candidate for A/B testing. I am currently running other experiments so I will split-test this a bit later. variation out of a gut feeling.

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www.readwriteweb.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Click a topic in the tag cloud to focus on it. More white papers » Twitter Buzz Follow @IntelXeon on Twitter Follow @VMware on Twitter Follow @vCloud on Twitter Follow the latest industry discussion here. Intel VMware vSphere vCloud Xeon Virtualization Cloud Computing

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

JULY 18, 2010

We didnt take them, they are a random sampling of the most popular photos on Flickr with the tag nature. Game features that worked for me Level system Progress bar Competition Against yourself Against your friends Against everyone weekly Against everyone in group In-app chat Limited amount of actions Watch out for cheaters!

Ruby 28

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Anyway, I went for the “Welcome to the TaskArmy community.” We didnt take them, they are a random sampling of the most popular photos on Flickr with the tag nature. This is a perfect candidate for A/B testing. I am currently running other experiments so I will split-test this a bit later. variation out of a gut feeling.

Ruby 28

Ruby Australia RSS Search 28

Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Anyway, I went for the “Welcome to the TaskArmy community.” We didnt take them, they are a random sampling of the most popular photos on Flickr with the tag nature. This is a perfect candidate for A/B testing. I am currently running other experiments so I will split-test this a bit later. variation out of a gut feeling.

Ruby 28

Ruby Australia RSS Search 28