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JUNE 22, 2012

Lean Marketing Tips: Blogging to Build Audience and Drive Traffic – [link]. 5 Trick Questions Every Entrepreneur Should Answer Before Asking For Money – [link]. Lean Marketing Tips: Blogging to Build Audience and Drive Traffic – [link]. – [link]. The video above is an interesting look at genetics.

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APRIL 5, 2013

Being Kind To Your Prospective Customers Is Good Business – (Lean Business: Do Unto Others) – [link]. Being Kind To Your Prospective Customers Is Good Business – (Lean Business: Do Unto Others) – [link]. 7 reasons for entrepreneurs to avoid tranched investments | VentureBeat – [link].

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JUNE 28, 2013

Chicago startups connecting with big local companies, entrepreneurs and corporations | by Wailin Wong – [link]. Lean Marketing Tips: Public Speaking – [link]. An Initial Sales Rep Comp Plan to Lower Your Stress Level, Increase Cash, and Make Everyone Money – [link].

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OCTOBER 14, 2010

The image on the left is “The Bean&# in Chicago – photographed in HDR. Lean Startup 101 for Developers – [link]. Men and Women Entrepreneurs: Not That Different – [link]. Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week! image credit: papalars. Beware the Nile perch – [link].

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

7 Habits of Highly Effective and Successful Entrepreneurs – [link]. 12 Must Watch TED Talks for Entrepreneurs – [link]. Small Business and Startups: The True “Lean” Movement – [link]. 7 Habits of Highly Effective and Successful Entrepreneurs – [link]. Convertible Debt - [link]. – [link].

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MARCH 10, 2010

The 2-Minute Opportunity Checklist for Entrepreneurs – [link]. What Lean Startups are NOT – [link]. Good interview with @andrewmason on Chicago Tonight (WTTW) about @Groupon – [link]. How to Effectively write a tutorial – [link]. 10 Proven Steps to Snag a Guest Post on an A-List Blog – [link].

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DECEMBER 16, 2010

Lean Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses and Startups – [link]. Seven Ways to Incorporate Crowdsourcing Into Your Business (from Entrepreneur) – [link]. Lean Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses and Startups – [link]. You’re Not an Entrepreneur – [link]. – [link]. Are they kidding?

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DECEMBER 29, 2010

Lean Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses and Startups – [link]. 10 random online resources for Entrepreneurs (2010 version) – [link]. Pennies from Heaven: Chicago Startups’ Experiences with Angel Investors – [link]. Sleepless In Startupville: 23 Questions That Keep Entrepreneurs Up – [link].

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MARCH 28, 2013

Empower Your Small Business – NEW edition: marketing, lean business, paid search, #1 mistake – [link]. Lean Business: Freelancers for ALL My Friends! Lean Business: Freelancers for ALL My Friends! Tech Startup City: G2 Crowd in Chicago | Forbes – [link]. – [link]. – [link].

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

Small Business Newsletter: 7 habits of successful entrepreneurs, lean marketing and more – [link]. 7 Habits of Highly Effective and Successful Entrepreneurs – [link]. Success of Crowdfunding Puts Pressure on Entrepreneurs – [link]. How Bad Leadership Spurs Entrepreneurship – [link]. – [link].

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FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Lean vs. Mean – Small Business and Responsibility – [link]. 13 Entrepreneur Blogs that Educate, Enlighten and Inspire | Mavenlink Blog – [link]. Good (short) video interview with Kevin Willer about the value 1871 Chicago offers entrepreneurs – [link]. The link is in the Other section below.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

10 Things I, As A Developer, Wished More Entrepreneurs Knew – [link]. 7 Habits of Highly Effective and Successful Entrepreneurs – [link]. Chicago magazine writes about the tech scene here at 1871 – [link]. lean Democrat – [link]. Stealth mode” and other f’ing brilliant strategies – [link].

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MARCH 30, 2012

Lean Marketing Tips: Hyperlocal Marketing Channels – [link]. Bill Gates: We need crazy energy entrepreneurs – [link]. Lean Marketing Tips: Hyperlocal Marketing Channels – [link]. How Chicago Is Beating Silicon Valley At The Patent Game – [link]. Never Make Counter-Offers – [link].

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FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Hiring for Lean Startups: The First Few Hires – [link]. Solid advice for entrepreneurs – Startups are not a chess game – [link]. Here’s crowdSPRING’s @chrisdetmer playing an original tune at a recent performance in Chicago – [link]. Here’s Why I Think You’re Fine – [link]. Warner Bros.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

Last week, Ross was contacted by an old friend, Ron May, who publishes an industry newsletter in Chicago and writes extensively about technology, startups, and small business in our region. Hey Ron, Taking a cue from the lean startup movement, Mike and I have lost a combined 30 pounds this summer. Well, it’s simple really.

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JANUARY 12, 2011

The image above is from an outstanding collection of black and white photographs taken by Vivian Maier, a street photographer whose work was discovered at an auction in Chicago. crowdSPRING’s latest small biz newsletter: lean marketing, social media, crowdsourcing & more – [link].

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 29, 2021

Thanks to Hope Gibbs, Inkandescent Public Relations ! #3- We were originally leaning towards the mountain where the Greek God of partying was born, Nysa or the actual Greek God for partying, Dionysos, also called Bacchus, but the names didn't excite us, and we didn't want to have to explain it to everyone who. Inkandescent Inc.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

I might also mention that she is a budding stand-up comic working the mic at clubs in Chicago and San Francisco. He is an actor who appears in productions at theaters around Chicago and is always ready to discuss so-and-so’s [erformance in a movie we’ve recently seen. Thanks, Bianca! Thanks, Amanda!

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JANUARY 30, 2015

EVERY entrepreneur needs to grok this: Job Jumpers Need Not Apply – buff.ly/15UM0ix. An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Taking Over the Family Business crowdspring.co/1ydnwM0. Lean Business: Unleashing the (task) Force | crowdSPRING Blog – crowdspring.co/1tdsoAs.

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APRIL 10, 2015

Lean Marketing: Basic Metrics You Should be Watching. Richard Branson to Entrepreneurs: Shoot for the Moon (But Be Prepared to Crash) bit.ly/1CiN5NR. From Chicago’s 1871: Howard Tullman’s heavily caffeinated life crowdspring.co/1EAvVe5. Snapchat for Small Business: Consider 3 Key Factors crowdspring.co/1xWxtu0.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

Do you “entrepreneurs” really think a guy or gal that can compile Linux on a bicycle wants to write a secure payment processor on an iPhone, or a Flash app that runs on every browser? I am an entrepreneur and own a start-up, and have hired many coders over the years. And it was slow going to master that. … James.

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