Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 29, 2022

If you need venture capital, maybe you need to spend more time in Silicon Valley or Boston. I recommend that you get more visible at industry conferences and on social media. Location and luck: right place at the right time. I’m a proponent of the old adage that you make your own luck in business.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 21, 2010

These posts and videos are about design, startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Is Boston short of angels or good companies? Small businesses may benefit from better social media marketing – [link]. Is Social Media Becoming Boring?

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 30, 2010

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Boston Globe writes about @chrisbrogan – Digital guru’s gospel: Keep it human – [link]. Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week!

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 30, 2010

These posts and videos are about design, startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Boston Globe writes about @chrisbrogan – Digital guru’s gospel: Keep it human – [link]. Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week! Do People Know Your Story?

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Up and Running

AUGUST 3, 2012

” That was the question one of my students asked me three years ago when I quietly told him my plan to start a design museum in Boston with my friend and business partner, Derek Cascio. Before we get too deep, a little bit about me: my name is Sam Aquillano and I’m the Director of Design Museum Boston.

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Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Boston is a great place to start and build a company. However, Boston is a transient town, especially for the student population that refreshes a large number each year. This guide is designed to help you hit the ground running and is a starting point for your entrepreneurial journey in Boston. The Grand-daddy. The Grand-daddy.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 21, 2019

Image via Wikipedia From the advice I hear these days, if you want to be a successful entrepreneur, you need to be in Silicon Valley, Boston, New York, or one of the few other financial hubs around the world. What does that mean for the rest of us, who reside or grew up in the thousands of small towns that cover most of the landscape?

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Brandanew

JULY 17, 2015

Are you a social media enthusiast longing to network with those from your field? Or someone who is setting foot in the marketing world because they found social media to be their calling? Social Shake-Up. image via social media strategies summit here. Social Media Strategies Summit.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 10, 2012

This is also the premise of David Gowel’s book “ The Power in a Link: Open Doors, Close Deals, and Change the Way You Do Business Using LinkedIn “ Gowel – whom the Boston Globe once called a “LinkedIn Jedi” – is a former U.S.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 3, 2012

timoreilly : Founder and CEO of O’Reilly Media Tim O’Reilly shares the stories of the alpha geeks on Twitter. dennysantoso : Founder and CEO if SixReps.com Danny Santoso tweets all about social fitness, fat loss, and nutrition. brevsin : CEO of CampusLive.com Boris Revsin discusses the startup life and his love for Boston.

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Brandanew

OCTOBER 12, 2015

For social media marketing specifically, scheduling can be a problem. Many of us would remember the tons of brands who had scheduled positive messages on social media during the Boston Marathon bombing case that really did land them into a tragic soup. So awkward, right?

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 6, 2012

Boston University Business Incubation. At Boston University, there’s an incredible array on business incubation opportunities. Varick Street focuses on next-gen technology and adaptable business models, growing businesses in digital media, cleantech, and even social media and mobile apps into real life successful startups.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

I found some eye-opening insights in the classic book, “ Rocket: Eight Lessons to Secure Infinite Growth ,” by The Boston Consulting Group. Your startup needs to use blogs and social media to establish interactive relationships early. Take giant leaps rather than timid steps.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

For example, lenders can learn about a small business’ customers’ satisfaction, and even the business owner’s character (one of the five C’s of credit) with data from the e-commerce platforms they use, their social media interactions with customers, and even the weight, frequency and destination of products they ship.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Prior to moving to Silicon Valley, Nick led operations at Crimson Hexagon, a Boston-based social media insights company, which was the first to partner with Twitter in understanding brand sentiment.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 8, 2016

This relentless news churn has made things difficult for businesses operating in a digital world, particularly on social media. Take, for example, Guy Kawasaki in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombing. The social media guru had his tweets scheduled ahead of time, which didn’t sit well with a rattled Twitter populous.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 15, 2018

Online, it pays to join entrepreneur and investor groups on social media, and build relationships with people meeting your criteria. There’s a reason that Silicon Valley and Boston are hubs for high-tech startups. In fact, your ideal partner may also be an investor. Explore matchmaking sites for business partners.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 5, 2012

startups, social media firms, advertising and PR companies, and more. Although there are several locations, even as far from NYC’s Soho as Los Angeles and San Francisco, the WeWork’s flagship is still the most impressive, offering an overwhelmingly collaborative community for startups, especially media and fashion companies.

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Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 29, 2010

The TechStars Boston application deadline is 1/31/11. However, the early application deadline is actually 1/13/11 – anyone that applies by this date is eligible to come to TechStars for a Day in Boston on 1/19/2011. So – don’t wait – apply to TechStars Boston now !

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Board Effect

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

We can now look to extensive research from academia and analyst firms ( Harvard Business Review , Boston Consulting Group , Forbes , Deloitte ) showing that more diverse and inclusive companies are more profitable. Tap into social media outlets like Facebook and LinkedIn. Cast a broader net to find some new people.

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Boston Is Sinking in the East. ” Boston, which ranked Number 6 in the Ecosystem Index, “is declining dramatically,” Hermann notes. “Boston has lost its previous leading position as the innovation and high-technology entrepreneurship center on the East Coast.” Boston, Massachusetts.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 1, 2015

It aims to one day expand into a media company; this objective appears more probable as GoPro’s sales continue to increase at a steady rate. Lewis Robinson is a business consultant specializing in social media marketing, CRM, and sales. Netflix: An Ever-Growing Video Streaming Presence.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 9, 2016

Seth Godin once said, “You can use social media to turn strangers into friends, friends into customers and customers into salespeople.” Yep, it’s relatively easy to promote your site (where followers and friends can make a purchase) on social media. What Is Social Commerce? ” [Tweet It!].

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Sign in All Social Media Tech & Gadgets Business & Marketing Video Mobile Dev & Design Media Social Good Startups Classifieds Mashable Infographics Prev Next How Are People Using Twitter? Not surprisingly, San Francisco was the top startup region, with New York City in second place and Boston in third.

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SoCal CTO

JUNE 9, 2010

Now, thanks to social media, you don't have to outspend. Kayak is great Boston-area success story. A FB ad targeted at one person (my wife) - Gabriel Weinberg , May 14, 2010 The other day I gave a presentation with Steve Welch on the use of social media in politics. You could just outspend. It is to out friend.

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www.readwriteweb.com

AUGUST 2, 2012

The Washington Post, once seen as an old-line media company that understood online culture better than many of its peers, watched as traffic to the Huffington Post surpassed its own. The Post had a new rival, and almost solely because HuffPo better understood social discoverys relationship to search. Social Web. Follow RWW.

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David Cohen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Second I’ll refer you back to our original post on this which is a better source of information than social media, which says: “We know that founders are more likely to succeed when they are plugged into a thriving ecosystem — because no one succeeds alone.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 4, 2019

Brands that monitor feedback online, via social media platforms and review sites, will be best equipped to deal with any issues before they become major problems. In 2017, four years after the tragic Boston marathon bombing, Adidas sent an email campaign with the subject line, “well done for surviving the Boston marathon.”

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 15, 2023

She is the founder of Sleek Marketing, which offers hands-on education on digital marketing in the Boston area. Is this social media campaign, ad campaign, this combination of things, this customer, are any of these things helping us actually achieve that mission? So Christina, welcome to the show. Is this email campaign?

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 13, 2020

Our business is based on content marketing and digital media, which has allowed for our success to flourish. A few months later, I went on a five-day social media detox, which I had (ironically) discovered online. 25- Inspired by a Boston dentist. Thanks to Matthew Myre, Berri Properties ! #4- Image Credit: John Lincoln.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

What product/service is generating revenue that has not yet been adopted in Boston? 8- Relying on social media for marketing. One of my biggest business fails was putting most of my marketing efforts into social media. Lesson: Don’t rely solely on social media for your marketing.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Where in Boston? And I was at the social media marketing world and was at this, uh, breakfast held by Andy Costadina, one of our mutual friends. And if you can remember that you can find my book, my blog, my podcast, my social media connections. That's right. I did run into you recently.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 7, 2023

PR generates positive publicity, increases brand visibility, and fosters a favorable image through engagement with media, influencers, and online communities. I've secured media coverage and press releases with top publications, as well as engaging on social media channels to get the word out about what I do.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

What product/service is generating revenue that has not yet been adopted in Boston? 8- Relying on social media for marketing. One of my biggest business fails was putting most of my marketing efforts into social media. Lesson: Don’t rely solely on social media for your marketing.

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View from Seed

MARCH 3, 2015

Ellie Mirman was the first marketer hired by the CMO of HubSpot, the Boston-based marketing software startup that IPOed in 2014. We started with a general webinar about how to turn your website into a marketing machine, then we went on to SEO, then blogging, then social media. NVV: How did you adjust?

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 25, 2022

An edited version of this article previously appeared in the Boston Consulting Group’s strategy think tank website. How do they become present on new social media and communications channels? I spent last week at a global Fortune 50 company offsite watching them grapple with disruption.

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Steve Blank

MAY 21, 2012

Facebook and Social Media. Today, social media startups can return 100’s of millions or even billions in less than 3 years. Instead, the investor money is moving to social media. New VC’s, focused on both the early and late stage of social media have transformed the VC landscape.

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