Altgate

DECEMBER 16, 2010

→ More on Liquidation Preferences Posted on December 16, 2010 by admin A long time ago I had asked a VC about what pre-money valuation he was planning to put in a term sheet he had promised to send over. One of the least understood of these key terms is the liquidation preference. Bookmark the permalink.

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www.greenhornconnect.com

OCTOBER 3, 2011

All tags: Forex Brokers. Login or register to tag items. Monthly archive. Terms of Use. VC Ready ( blog) helps Boston-area entrepreneurs launch and grow their businesses by providing cost-effective legal and organizational guidance during the formative early stages of a company’s existence. in Forex Brokers.

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Software By Rob

JULY 24, 2009

Software by Rob Passionate about Startups and MicroISVs Lessons Learned by a Serial Entrepreneur home about press micropreneurs archives ← The Future of the Web is Small, Academic Earth, Beatles Rock Band, Top Developer Blogs, et al. 5 Stephen’s Thoughts » Blog Archive » Some great startup advice on 07.26.09

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Altgate

OCTOBER 8, 2009

The two most popular posts remain this one on term sheet negotiation and this one on venture debt , although this one on convertible debt is giving them a run for their money. Tips: $75 HOT All-Hands Team Meeting Board Management Tips For Startup CEOs Customer Support 2.0 Bookmark the permalink.

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

APRIL 27, 2010

So we can definitely expect KissMetrics to come up with new versions that will remove the incompleteness tag, I simply wanted to point the line between simplicity and incompleteness) Look at your own applications. We didnt take them, they are a random sampling of the most popular photos on Flickr with the tag nature.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 9, 2009

Reply Process for the Enterprise » Blog Archive » People, Staffing, and Steve Blank’s SuperMac Series , on April 17, 2009 at 11:40 am Said: [.] Reply How to close a term sheet quickly - Venture Hacks , on April 28, 2009 at 10:43 am Said: [.] on April 10, 2009 at 6:58 am Said: Amazing blog.

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blog.aparttimecto.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Archive Jun 20th Sun In-House or Outsource? Lack of aligned interests - While there is a desire to perform good work, development shops are not necessarily looking at the long-term outlook for your product. They are looking at a long term relationship and are more likely to take a craftsman approach your product development.

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Altgate

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

That is, you should outsource everything that is not core to your long term success (with one caveate that I’ll come back to later). The answer, as mentioned earlier, is that you should out source everything that isn’t core to your long term sustainable competitive advantage. Basically our advice is to outsource everything.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2016

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Google Keyword Planner is always a good place to start, you can use it to see what search term people are using to find a site like yours. Make sure your Etsy tags and keywords are those which people can easily find you, both on Etsy and when searching for a particular item on Google. Etsy-Related Resources.

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devver.wordpress.com

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Tim keeps a journal which he updates, tags, and adds ideas. On any idea, keep track of what is near term, what resources are needed, what is the cost, and what does the related market look like. (I Tags: startupcto. The Idea People should keep a journal of ideas. I highly recommend this! United States License.

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rapidrollout.wordpress.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

He’s valuable because he will work on your project on a short-term basis. Avoid delay by using a consulting CTO on a short-term basis while you are searching for a permanent technology partner. Consulting CTO’s can help you out on a short term basis; [.] And finally, you may be able to avoid diluting your equity.

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blog.chrisomeara.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

They tend to know where to find good help in terms of employees and consultants. Subscribe to this blogs feed Archives February 2010 January 2010 Categories Community People. Tags: startupcto. They tend to be capable planners when it comes to issues like performance and security. I work for ThoughtWorks.

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Altgate

JANUARY 5, 2009

Share and Enjoy: This entry was posted in Current Affairs , Entrepreneurship , Green Business , Management , Startups , Technology , Venture Capital , Venture Debt and tagged top posts. Tips: $75 Killver VC Pitch Deck Not much to learn here. Bookmark the permalink. ← Layoffs In Venture Capital Be Glad You Are An Entrepreneur!

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 14, 2016

If you’re interested, you can f ind, listen, and subscribe to my long, long list of archives here. Breaking it down in terms of simple math: if your goal is to reach 100,000 subscribers. Of course, you’ll want to make sure that your RSS feed for your show, tags and artwork area all working and up to standards.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Laziness is like that sometimes, you don’t realize that just making a tiny effort at the start to change something will reduce your work load long term. When that happened I just updated the one file, rather than dig through my blog archives to find all the articles that contained that link, which would be a nightmare job.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JANUARY 30, 2010

Other options are pretty standard, such as excluding menu items, changing fonts and an archives page. In terms of design, the options are nicely varied and leave room for customization. The license terms make that price a lot lower if you use it on multiple websites. What Could be Improved?

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Altgate

MAY 14, 2009

On the investment side, it means putting in less money, being more on-par with management in terms of rights and preferences, having less control. The investment won’t work if you spend $80K on legal fees preparing investment documents that include things like registration rights and all those other terms that will never get used.

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

APRIL 21, 2010

The opportunities seemed so good in terms of learning experience that I couldn’t let them pass (or so I thought). We didnt take them, they are a random sampling of the most popular photos on Flickr with the tag nature. I was seeing a lot of opportunities (a good thing) and I was taking them all (a bad thing).

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Altgate

DECEMBER 17, 2009

 It should be concise and important terms should be defined. Share and Enjoy: This entry was posted in Entrepreneurship , Management , Startups , Venture Capital and tagged balanced scorecard , executive compensation , startup , venture capital.   Also, set up quarterly reviews with each executive to talk about progress.

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Altgate

OCTOBER 1, 2010

This is the 11th year for the survey and the biggest year ever in terms of participation. Share and Enjoy: This entry was posted in Entrepreneurship , Management , Startups , Venture Capital and tagged bonus , compensation , compstudy , equity , founder , pay , salary , startup. Bookmark the permalink.

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www.ere.net

JULY 15, 2012

Browse Articles by Tag. Browse Articles by Tag. tags: hiring. “Candidates”), I’d urge everyone to reconsider true consistency or reliability in terms of hiring-process results. More recruiting articles by Dr. Sullivan can be found in the ER Daily archives. Not logged in. [ log in or register ].

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cdixon.org

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

In terms of the risk of someone stealing your idea, there are at best a handful of people in the world who might actually drop everything and copy your idea. In terms of speaking to other entrepreneurs, the vast majority are already working on something and are highly unlikely to drop everything and copy you. link] Yaniv Nizan.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 13, 2022

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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. However going vertical is about more than just creating quality content, it’s about market domination through consistency and long term asset building. It was an amazing journey. Yaro Starak. Vertically Integrated.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 15, 2013

How to Get Higher Rankings for Your WordPress Site written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing Every site owner and blogger wants their content to rank highly in the search engines for key terms. One the cool thing about WordPress is that you can sort by things like date, category and tag.

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www.peterdrew.net

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Having your own coder provides you with so much flexibility in terms of product and site creation. you will find that this coder will also be able to source other labor for you to use, e.g. support or that work you hate doing yourself in terms of bulk work etc. Tags: startupcto. Remember coders also know a lot of coders.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

MARCH 10, 2010

I was literally famous in the Internet marketing space because all the top Internet marketers would find my blog when searching for their name or their products or terms related to our industry. You will find plenty of articles on SEO in my archives under the SEO category if you’re keen for study materials. Yaro Starak.

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Jeff Hilimire

JUNE 17, 2013

For me, Evernote is both my long-term and short-term memory. It has the basic elements of Evernote (creating notes via text, voice or photo; tagging; archiving; cloud access on any device) but its not as in-depth and doesn’t include the new “Reminders” functionality of Evernote. Enter Google Keep.

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clicksend.wordpress.com

OCTOBER 26, 2010

You need to find someone to enter into a hopefully long-term relationship with. Tags: startupcto. You need to make them confident enough to choose a lower salary and bet on equity over a much higher salary with a larger company. If you’re fortunate enough to have money to hire a programmer, spend it wisely. Blog at WordPress.com.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Filed under: Customer Development , Customer Development Manifesto , Market Types | Tagged: Customer Development « The Customer Development Manifesto: The Startup Death Spiral (part 3) Can You Trust Any VC’s Under 40? can I compare it to existing products along some axis and win? - Are you bigger, faster, cheaper?

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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? All in all a mediocre developer is likely to simply be inefficient, which is another way of saying long-term expensive and that is something no startup can afford.

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Software By Rob

OCTOBER 6, 2009

Organize a schedule that you’ll be able sustain long-term. the original post here: Micropreneur Spotlight: Online Mind Mapping Software ThoughtMuse … By admin | category: mind software | tags: camcorders, creator, interview-the-creator, [.] You’ll get there in your own time! Network with other entrepreneurs.

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dashes.com

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

What folks should remember is that an NDA is just another contract whose terms may be negotiated. If you are requested to sign an agreement and dont like the terms and they wont budge, dont sign; just decline and move on. And that shouldnt require a contract at all. legal , nda , startups , trust. Embed: 13 Comments. zuccaro.joe. |

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www.forentrepreneurs.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Tagged with Business Model , CAC , Inbound Marketing , Low Cost Sales Model , LTV , Sales 2.0. looking forward to reading the archives Evgeniy Mironov I would also consider another variable, CMC - cost to maintain a customer. So I guess the term "lower cost" is all relative to the starting point. LIAD new to this blog.

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Altgate

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Digital Media and Content companies garnered the second most in terms of number of investments, but in a world where more and more software is SaaS, these two industry sub-segments are blurring together. Share and Enjoy: This entry was posted in Startups , Technology , Venture Capital and tagged angel capital , technology , venture capital.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 29, 2009

Especially on where are they likely to get us (the country and the tech industry) in the short-, medium- and long-term. Every potential startup founder should think about their level of comfort operating in chaos and uncertainty. It may not be for you. Reply spy bugs , on May 4, 2009 at 10:14 am Said: Thanks a lot, wonderful post.

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