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New Power: An Interview with Henry Timms

Startup Lessons Learned

And so often, the conversations about how the world was changing were reduced to quite a shallow discussion about technology--it was all something to do with Twitter, or changing tools. As a result, Giving Tuesday has morphed into all sorts of different hashtags and different campaigns around the world.

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How to Develop Your Fund Raising Strategy

Both Sides of the Table

The sooner you understand that the sooner you can plan your campaign. As with any sales campaign you need to: Qualify your buyers early so you focus your scarce resources on people likely to buy your product. I get approached about clean tech or biotech periodically – I don’t focus on these. Right for my stage?

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24 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

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While I would like to say there was a very expensive marketing and PR campaign for our company that really was not the case. I sell thermometers and thermal imagers, and write reviews on popular products. Simply put, the business name Cardtek was derived from our core business, which revolves around card technologies.

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