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Early-stage Regional Venture Funds–part 2 of 3 of Bigger in Bend

Steve Blank

Dino Vendetti a VC at Bay Partners, moved up to Bend, Oregon on a mission to engineer Bend into a regional technology cluster. Part 2: Early-stage Regional Venture Funds. Part 3: Engineering a Regional Tech Cluster. Late stage large regionally based funds that invest in late stage or mezzanine deals.

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Want To Increase Your Ecommerce Conversion Rates? Use Video

YoungUpstarts

2 – Start a YouTube channel. Youtube is becoming more of a search engine than as a source of entertainment. This means that when people are in the later stages of their decision making process they will turn to Youtube to see if they can find that last bit of information to solve their problem.

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Know Your Audience: The Power Of Human-Centered Content

YoungUpstarts

By following the principles of human-centered content, you can create the juicy content that boosts search engine rankings while simultaneously speaking clearly and directly to an audience of actual people. Hiring a specialist can be a wise move to help you coordinate your strategies between multiple channels. Read on to learn how.

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What I’ve learned from seeing 20k company pitches

Hippoland

If you’re still in the early stages of your entrepreneur-education/journey, you may even think you need to protect your idea and not share it with anyone. Being in a competitive space isn’t a bad thing — Google was like the 8th search engine to enter the scene and they turned out ok. But you need to address the landscape.

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Advice On How To Make Your First Analytics Hire

View from Seed

You might be able to get your engineering team to do some of the above, but you most likely can’t offload the strategic thinking around “what metrics/ways to look at the data is the best to answer X question” until you have someone focused on analytics full-time. dashboard, and implementing some sort of automated report generation.

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How to Launch Your Own Startup Part 4 (money, culture and becoming a manager)

The Next Web

When I started hiring my first engineers, designers and marketers, I was mainly focused on passion, energy and most importantly potential. We’ve had a lot of success promoting job openings through newsletters to our user base as well as through our social media channels. The next big lesson you need to learn is to fire people.

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How To Build a Custom Sales Report Dashboard in Google Data Studio

Up and Running

The templates you can access include the following: Google Ads Search Performance Overview Google Ads Campaign Performance YouTube Channel Report Google Analytics Audience Overview Ecommerce Store performance. These are the channels from which your data will filter through to your dashboard. Add your data sources.

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