crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 5, 2013

Small Business Marketing Tip: Send Email Campaigns At Night To Increase Revenue | crowdSPRING Blog – [link]. Chicago-based BrightTag ranked #4! Email Design Best Practices For Small Businesses and Startups – [link]. Top 6 Crowdsourcing Websites | ichitect – [link]. Ranking the Top 10 Cloud Startups – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

More data showing reduced efficacy of email marketing campaigns – [link]. A quarter of all Chicago-area mortgages underwater – [link]. Not Quite, but Here’s a Few Gems – [link]. Are You Up For a Second Job? The Rise of Moonlighting and ‘Moonpreneurs’ – [link]. Google acquires Zagat – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 17, 2014

It took me a second to grasp what was happening, but I quickly realized that he was not crazy and not trying to cool himself off from the heat of a Chicago August. Related posts: 5 great viral marketing campaigns (and what small businesses can learn from them!). Lean Marketing tips: not-for-profit edition.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 21, 2017

Prior to starting my own public relations and marketing consultancy, I worked for one of the largest global advertising agencies as well as smaller boutique PR and advertising agencies. My previous position held was as an independent sales representative at a small, outdoor advertising firm in Chicago.

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Brandanew

AUGUST 1, 2016

Show Guest : Nick Brennan is the Founder & CEO of Watch Social Media , a social media marketing firm based in Chicago, IL. Nick started WSM after working in sales and marketing for tech, public relations and consulting firms throughout the Midwest. Production : Brandanew.co hosted by Upasna Kakroo. And you want that perk.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 8, 2015

How to Make a Dent in “The Women Problem” in Chicago – buff.ly/1FKFUQy. Brilliant Video Marketing Campaigns You’ll Actually Enjoy Watching crowdspring.co/1HRwXF7. Why a Billion Dollar Startup Just Sold for $15 Million (and What Founders Can Learn From It) buff.ly/1GMqXJO. 1PYFIjm.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

Why Chicago needs to stop playing by Silicon Valley’s rules | by Adrian Holovaty – crowdspring.co/1f87594. 12 inspiring marketing campaigns from Google | Econsultancy – crowdspring.co/1fn1hcw. What I Would Look for When Choosing a VC – Knowing What I Know Now? – crowdspring.co/1f7WXgp.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 26, 2011

How to Hire in Chicago – [link]. Entrepreneurs Unpluggd: Puts the Emphasis on Chicago Entrepreneurs’ Stories – [link]. Guerrilla to Genius: 300+ Creative Advertising Campaigns – [link]. How Chicago’s clout culture stifles innovation – [link]. How to Turn Disaster Into Gold – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 15, 2013

FindIt and the appetite for risk among Chicago investors (or lack thereof) | PandoDaily – [link]. 7 Surprising Crowdsource Campaigns – [link]. Don’t Blame the Tool. 7 False Premises Common in Anti-A/B Testing Arguments – [link]. 7 Unlikely Recommendations for Startups & Entrepreneurs - [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 28, 2013

Chicago startups connecting with big local companies, entrepreneurs and corporations | by Wailin Wong – [link]. Seven inspiring examples of charity / non-profit marketing campaigns | Econsultancy – [link]. An Initial Sales Rep Comp Plan to Lower Your Stress Level, Increase Cash, and Make Everyone Money – [link].

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Brandanew

JANUARY 8, 2016

We often pull monthly or post-campaign stats from Sprout Social to make custom graphs and charts. Jason Baumann is the founder and Chief Digital Strategist of Boxless Media – a Chicago-based digital marketing agency that specializes in social media. Chris Arter, Public Relations Manager, Webimax. Tool 13: Hootsuite.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 10, 2015

A genius marketing campaign and a public service effort that is attention grabbing (not to mention, “awwww” inducing). From Chicago’s 1871: Howard Tullman’s heavily caffeinated life crowdspring.co/1EAvVe5. Skin cancer is a scourge. Put the two together and what do you get? Enough with adorable dogs?

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 1, 2011

Inside Threadless HQ in Chicago I’ve spent a great deal of time wrestling with the idea of developing useful, real life marketing strategies for small businesses and have concluded that there are a handful of characteristics that can be mined, explored and shaped in order to make marketing strategy the foundation of business building.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 27, 2015

From Chicago’s 1871: Howard Tullman’s heavily caffeinated life crowdspring.co/1EAvSyW. A Campaign to Put a Woman on the Twenty-Dollar Bill – The New Yorker crowdspring.co/1KyhIEB. How To Connect Social Media Metrics to In-Store Foot Traffic crowdspring.co/1FalO0D. 1Fj95cC What is EMV? crowdspring.co/1EbVL5s.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

Don’t forget NASA, National Research/Technology Laboratories, Boeing, US Defense dept, many of the top technology Universities like MIT, Stanford, UC Berkeley, University of Chicago, etc, etc, fall in same usage categories. We have enough problems without opening the door for YASPFC (Yet Another Software Patent FUD Campaign).

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