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How To Get Ready To Participate In An Acceleration Program

YoungUpstarts

However, it is important to check the portfolio of the program and see how many companies from your industry have participated. On the other hand, if the program’s portfolio demonstrates that they worked with quite a few companies in your field, you are good to go. Contact accelerator staff. It was all hypothetical.

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Twitter Link Roundup #198 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

Every day on the crowdSPRING Twitter account and on my own Twitter account , I post links to posts or videos I enjoyed reading or viewing. These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! ” – crowdspring.co/1dUrddm.

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The Entrepreneur’s Essentials #17: On failure and resilience

Austin Startup

Recently one of the startups in our portfolio, eRelevance, failed, as the Austin American-Statesman documented. As I wrote about in my post on Seven critical lessons learned in angel investing , this is painful and you must have a diversified portfolio to practice angel investing and actually make money. It is just four-years old?—?for

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What is The Best Way to Explain Your Startup?

Both Sides of the Table

Anybody who reads the blog regularly will know that I’m long video. Between the US & Europe alone the video sector is worth around $500 billion. And TV / Film / Video Games / Virtual Reality / Augmented Reality and frankly the Internet will all merge. It’s why I have an online video show.

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5 Blunders To Avoid With Your Real Estate Website

YoungUpstarts

Reduce the file size of your videos and images. Charles Mburugu is a HubSpot-certified content writer/marketer for B2B, B2C and SaaS companies. Check out his portfolio and connect on LinkedIn. Loading delays also reduce page views, decrease customer satisfaction and reduce the conversion rate. Minimize redirects.

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How to Radically Stand Out with Brand Marketing

ConversionXL

It helps them audit existing content portfolios (blog posts, landing pages, etc.) Most of their video content is behind-the-scenes footage of their people in their office environment. Their LinkedIn video content consists of staff members sharing their expertise, like in this “Create raving fans” video featuring various employees.

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Monetisation is Key to drive The Second Renaissance in the Creator Economy

VC Cafe

Consider this: Jack Conte , Patreon’s CEO summarised it beautifully in the video below (or on this blog post if you prefer reading) by breaking down the evolution of the creator economy. Fans pay between $5 and $50 a month to get access to images, videos and other content. Billion in 2020.

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