YoungUpstarts
MAY 30, 2014
'by Sam Bahreini, co-founder and COO of VoloForce. It seems like almost all technology goes to market with a “beta” tag attached. Google is notorious for this, releasing many of its products in beta form — and sometimes even leaving them in that phase for years. After all, Gmail wasn’t taken out of beta until 2009 — five years after it was originally released.
crowdSPRING Blog
MAY 30, 2014
'Every day on the crowdSPRING Twitter account and on my own Twitter account , I post links to posts or videos I enjoyed reading or viewing. These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week!
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YoungUpstarts
MAY 30, 2014
'by Nikole Haiar, Director Marketing, Retail & Partner Services at Hostway Corporation. The economy is slowly improving, but the job market remains tough, especially for new college graduates. Unwilling to let sluggish demand kill their dreams, many college students are taking their destiny into their own hands: Rather than waiting around for a call back from a recruiter, they’re starting new companies and launching e-commerce sites.
Duct Tape Marketing
MAY 30, 2014
'7 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Use Video To Grow Their New Business written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. It’s guest post day here at Duct Tape Marketing and today’s guest is from Joe Forte – Enjoy! Congratulations! Your business plans are in place, perhaps you have sought out and won investors, and gotten a foothold in the market with your product.
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
Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 30, 2014
'Every entrepreneur I know is short on resources, including time, money, and skills. The last thing they can afford is to waste any of these, but in my mentoring and coaching activities, I see it happening all too often. Waste in a startup is any activity that absorbs resources, but creates no value or competitive advantage in the eyes of customers.
The Next Web
MAY 30, 2014
'Andrea Deets is the Lead Writer at Crew, an invite-only network connecting short-term software projects with handpicked developers and designers. This post originally appeared on the Crew blog. Once I was making oatmeal in the microwave in my dorm and two of my other flatmates came in… I never cooked food in that kitchen again. I’m an introvert and people scare the hell out of me.
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David Cohen
MAY 30, 2014
'The Demo Day for the inaugural class of the Sprint Mobile Health Accelerator powered by Techstars is Thursday, June 12 at 5:30pm CST in Kansas City. Three of the four Techstars founders (me, Brad Feld , and David Brown) will be talking about the origins of Techstars and how the mentorship driven accelerator model is impacting communities at the Sprint Mobile Health Accelerator demo day on the afternoon of June 12th in Kansas City.
Up and Running
MAY 30, 2014
'Make espresso in your office, and you can write it off come tax time. If you get a cup of coffee on your way to work, can you write it off as a business expense? Good question. A lot of business owners don’t have the time (or interest) to decipher tax code. Yet, business expenses are a vital part of your financial picture. A lot of your day-to-day business expenses can be written off.
SiliconHills
MAY 30, 2014
'Box announced Friday morning it has selected Austin to expand its operations. The Austin office will be the company’s first U.S. location outside of the Bay Area. The company spent more than a year on its site selection process. The office will be located at One American Center and it will include workers in a […] The post Box Opens Austin Office and Plans to Create 200 Jobs appeared first on SiliconHills.
Mike Michalowicz
MAY 30, 2014
'Here are some great tips for improving memory and remembering what you did with the… the… you know that thing you use! 1. Get Mnemonic. Mnemonic techniques help you remember difficult things to remember by using association. Using synonyms, rhymes, and associations all help with remembering things. For example, you need to remember the phrase “tax credit and breaks”, associate it with TCB or “taking care of business” 2.
SiliconHills
MAY 30, 2014
'Despite restrictions, Lyft, the ride sharing company known for its cars emblazoned with giant pink mustaches, launched Thursday in Austin. “The Austin community’s overwhelming calls for more transportation options have been heard,” according to Lyft’s blog post. “After a petition started by ATX Safer Streets garnered nearly 4,000 organic signatures from Austin residents – many […] The post Lyft Launches in Austin Without City Approval appeared first on SiliconHills
The Equity Kicker
MAY 30, 2014
'I’m very pleased to let you know that Matt joined us this week as Head of Talent. We like to think of ourselves as a catalyst for startup success and a key part of that is helping our portfolio companies build out great teams. That means helping them find great people – from co-founders through to first hires and early team members – and then (possibly more importantly) helping them to become great at hiring in their own right.
Up and Running
MAY 30, 2014
'Welcome to episode five of #TrackThis, my recurring webinar series with Matt Rissell, CEO of TSheets ! This episode’s topic is something we at Palo Alto Software are constantly discussing, and that’s why I wanted to share it with you. If your company provides Software as a Service (or SaaS), then you’re probably familiar with how to track customer behavior, and what behavior to track.
SiliconHills
MAY 30, 2014
'For many people, this weekend will be a time to relax and kick back and enjoy the beginning of summer. But not for a group of dedicated citizens in San Antonio and Austin. They will be hacking away for free to make the world a better place for everyone. Saturday is the National Day of […] The post San Antonio and Austin Plan to Change the World Through Civic Hacking appeared first on SiliconHills.
Austin Startup
MAY 30, 2014
'Eagle Eye Networks, Inc., provider of a cloud managed, on-demand security and operations video management system, today announced the Eagle Eye Video API, targeted at businesses and developers integrating video into their applications.
The Entrepreneurial Mind
MAY 30, 2014
'ENTREPRENEURIAL PROFILE : Lisa Howlett: Auburn Leather Company. Auburn Leather Company , located in Auburn, Kentucky, manufacturers leather laces for footwear and sporting equipment. Auburn Leather expanded its international sales with the help of a small business insurance policy received from Ex-Im Bank assigns and insures Auburn Leather’s export accounts receivable.
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