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How To Win Startup Competitions

VC Cafe

Building a good reputation is one of the most fundamental components to a successful start-up and is particularly invaluable in the early stages. Winning a start-up competition, or even just being selected for a final, attracts positive media attention and makes the start-up more appealing to investors. Finally, Apply!

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Never Mind the Valley: Here's Paris

ReadWriteStart

Startups can submit their projects to Fing, which provides support to over 200 projects a year through events, programs, and access to a large network of resources. LeWeb , Europe's largest (and the world's second largest) Internet conference is held in Paris every December. Plyce : Feature-rich location-based social network.

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The One-Week Social Selling Action Plan

Duct Tape Marketing

By the end of this post, you will have a one-week action plan for systematizing social selling to win dozens of more meetings and closed business every month, and once your system is up and running, you’ll find that the time investment is very minimal. Best lead generation talent : The Philippines and Eastern Europe.

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How To Bootstrap Your Startup

www.readwriteweb.com

But if youre in the US for example, then your development cost will be anything from 5-10 times higher than offshoring to India or Eastern Europe. Sun Microsystems has a program called Startup Essentials [link] thats designed specifically to help early stage startups get into some great equipment, free software and other great stuff too.

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Top 40 Startup Posts for August 2010

SoCal CTO

We’re Living In The Dark Ages Of Social Media - rosskimbarovsky.com , August 9, 2010 If you believe the media and social media “experts&# , we’re living in the Renaissance of social media. Social gaming was naturally one of the key topics, covered in many presentations. The Dry Run.

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4 Considerations for Expanding Your Startup to International Markets

mashable.com

Now more than ever, social media channels are increasingly the norm, so further investing in community activities like meet-ups and workshops can add a face-to-face element — one that is extremely valuable. For example, angel funding is more prevalent in the United States than in Europe. Jobs Welcome to Mashable!

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

maplebutter.com

what are the most crucial steps to be taken by a new tech startup when outsourcing major part of the tech to IT firms or outsourcing “product development” eg new social media website project? When it comes to early stage investing – it’s all gut. www.elance.com and hire from eastern europe.