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A Google Docs interview with Richard Simms, co-founder of Tech Talent South

Jeff Hilimire

My name is Richard Simms and, I am a Cofounder of Tech Talent South. Right now, we run programs here in Atlanta (where we started the company) as well as in Raleigh, Charlotte, and Asheville, NC. My Cofounder, Betsy Idilbi , and I started working on TTS about a year and a half ago and have been going a million miles an hour since then.

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I now am the CEO and founder of Berri Properties in Asheville and Charlotte, NC. I found my productivity and creativity had increased… as well as my boredom. I went to bed and prayed for some guidance, and as odd as it sounds, I dreamed about a new product to invent, Finders Key Purse(r). Flash forward five days.

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Finding Your Voice And Using It To Make Ridiculously Good Content

Duct Tape Marketing

She's also a principal co-founder at Marketing Props, and the author of Everybody Writes Your New And Improved Go-to Guide to Creating Ridiculously Content. They want to hear about the features of our product. Their product names have like H 1 27, 5 capital H small a like, you know, that's like how they name their products.

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Telling Your Brand Story Through Packaging Design: These 3 Businesses Are Doing It Right

crowdSPRING Blog

If you sell products, invest in good packaging design (the packaging for your product) and package graphics (the graphics/content on the product packaging) to help your company succeed. Product packaging accomplishes this by helping tell your brand story in an expanded format. But, that’s not all.

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How Customer Photos Improve Mobile Shopping

Duct Tape Marketing

Customer photos are incredibly engaging and offer strong social proof of brands and products. Kenneth Cole and Charlotte Russe place user-generated content on their mobile sites to enhance the customer shopping experience. User-generated content is more engaging than custom or stock photography.

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Telling Your Brand Story Through Packaging Design: These 3 Businesses Are Doing It Right

crowdSPRING Blog

If you sell products, invest in good packaging design (the packaging for your product) and package graphics (the graphics/content on the product packaging) to help your company succeed. Product packaging accomplishes this by helping tell your brand story in an expanded format. But, that’s not all.

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This Weekend

Startup Lessons Learned

Product management and customer development, KISSmetrics. Co-founder, Backblaze. Founder, House of Mikko. Co-founder and CTO, Sharethrough. Co-founder and CTO, Saygent. Founder, BlueSpark. Co-founder, Polyvore. Founder, Monsoon and Badmash. Founder, Tout.