Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 14, 2013

'5 New Realities of SEO written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing Back in the day, SEO was more technical and less, well, semantic. Now I realize that for most a term like semantic query relevancy might as well be the name of computer programming language, but the fact is Google’s customers, the searcher and the advertiser, are no longer content with results based on related page keyword content.

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deal architect

OCTOBER 14, 2013

'Steve Jobs changed the music, telephony, publishing and retail industry with Apple’s products and processes. Elon Musk is changing how we drive, commute, generate power and explore space. Jeff Immelt presents with giant props like aircraft engines and blowout preventers.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 14, 2013

'Long gone are the days when most files only lived on a local computer. The past several years have seen cloud-based storage come into its own in a big way. No matter what your needs, either to store and back up your own business files or to collaborate with colleagues on the other side of town (or the other side of the country), there is a cloud storage solution to suit your needs.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 14, 2013

'I’ve been involved with technology product design in one form or another for nearly 25 years and seen one mistake consistently repeated. The single biggest mistake most product teams make is building technology for what they believe the user would want rather than what the actual end-user needs. From the experience in my earliest days of designing products for Windows and OS2 machines in the early 1990′s I developed a product philosophy, “Design for the novice, configure for t

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Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 14, 2013

'Many of us have problems managing money, but the more conscious among us are turning to online and mobile tools to help keep our finances in order. Thankfully, a plethora of money management tools are now available to help us keep track of income, bills, loans and even credit cards. We’ve heard of how apps like Mint.com can help folks save both time and money , and nothing is quite indicative of a good entrepreneur than one who knows how to keep a tight hold of their personal finances (w

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 14, 2013

'A few years ago, I realized that I had run out of namespace in my brain and the only way I could learn a new name was to forget one that I already knew. This notion annoyed me for a little while, then amused me, and then became my reality. I’ve always been bad at names + faces, but I have a savant like ability to remember stuff that I’ve read, especially numbers.

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Mike Michalowicz

OCTOBER 14, 2013

'I received a call from a florist who had a $3,000 day in flower sales. He explained that his business’s average daily sales were around $900 and that his annual sales were around $325,000. He was deservedly excited about his best sales day ever and wanted to share the news. He explained to me that he “ now knows what it is like to run a million dollar business.

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The Equity Kicker

OCTOBER 14, 2013

'Kissmetrics have just issued a Mega Guide to eCommerce with the following chart. As a UK based investor we are keen on areas where we have an advantage over other startup ecosystems, and this chart shows that we punch way above our weight in ecommerce. On a per capita basis the 2013 projections work out as $1.2k per head in the US vs $2.2k per head in the UK.

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SiliconHills

OCTOBER 14, 2013

'By SUSAN LAHEY Reporter with Silicon Hills News Security and privacy will be a big point of focus at the 2014 SXSW Interactive Festival, said Hugh Forrest, director. “For each of the last few years, we have had a handful of sessions related to privacy and security,” Forrest said. But, given the events of the […] The post The Lineup for SXSW Interactive 2014 appeared first on SiliconHills.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

OCTOBER 14, 2013

'Subscribe to this Podcast in iTunes. Welcome to this week’s episode of what so far is called the Walter and Yaro podcast show (we still need a name, let us know your suggestions in feedback comments please!). In our thirty minutes or so chat this week Walter and I talk about… Predicting how well a product launch or kickstarter campaign … Read the rest of this entry » The post Predicting How Well A Launch Or Kickstarter Campaign Will Do, Investing In Facebook Stock Through

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 14, 2013

'Successful startups seem to follow similar paths to greatness, and unfortunately all too often that path leads them back down the hill much faster than they went up. Big company powerhouses, like IBM and Xerox, took fifty years to make the cycle, but new companies today, in the age of the Internet, often make the cycle in five to ten years, or even less.

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aweissman.com

OCTOBER 14, 2013

'" The context in which makes possible an underlying sense of the way it all fits together despite our collective tendency not to conceive of it as such " - The Books, "Smells Like Content" I was with a friend the other night, and he was talking about how amazing and varied the programming on "television" was these days. That day, in fact, he had just finished watching an entire season of some program or another, Breaking Bad I think, in one sitting.

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Jeff Hilimire

OCTOBER 14, 2013

'The first time I had a startup, I was 22 and had no clue what I was getting myself in to. This time, with Dragon Army , I have the benefit of understanding how to create a business from the ground up and I’ve been studying the startup world for a solid ten years, so its not as daunting a task as it was the first time. When I saw the headline for this article, 3 Golden Rules for Being a Successful Startup Employee , I realized that while I’m fairly familiar with this process the majo

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