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Twitter Link Roundup #60 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Useful comparison of Amazon vs. Rackspace clouds & why Mixpanel is moving to EC2 – [link]. SPEC Campaign [link]. Lessons Learned From Helping Over 150 Startups With Marketing Part 1 – [link]. Employee Equity: Restricted Stock and RSUs on #mbamondays – [link]. Lean Startups aren’t Cheap Startups – [link].

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The LeanLaunch Pad at Stanford – Class 5: Customer Relationship Hypotheses

Steve Blank

Many of the students had heard phrases that fall under Customer Relationships before; “customer acquisition, SEO/SEM, public relations, Social Network, Advertising, Loyalty programs, cross-sell and up-sell” etc., cloud, ec2, Amazon Web Services, etc.). They also increased their daily campaign budget to $20.00.

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

We have enough problems without opening the door for YASPFC (Yet Another Software Patent FUD Campaign). Plus the tools used by startups to grow quickly (EC2 for example) are much cheaper for linux than for Windows. Consult your public relations team before posting about things your clearly do not understand. Serdar IRMAK.

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