YoungUpstarts

APRIL 14, 2016

When you are excited about starting up a new business, getting everything in place, creating your technology infrastructure, and starting people working are your main priorities. You want to be able to win those first vital customers and provide them with outstanding products and services. You want to build your brand and get your name out there, and you want to create a sustainable, profit making enterprise as quickly as you can.

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Rembrandt Communications

APRIL 14, 2016

Fix these simple mistakes before they send sales to the competition You worked hard to create the content on your Website, newsletter and blogs. You post the copy and wait for the results to come in. Well, you may be waiting a long time if you are unaware of… The Top 5 Content Errors That […]. The post 5 Content Errors That Kill Sales appeared first on Boost sales with BtoB Content Strategy and PR here.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 14, 2016

by Gareth Wilson, Head of Marketing at Fog Creek Software. Startup culture has gone mainstream. Startup-themed TV shows like Silicon Valley and Shark Tank bring in millions of viewers. Musk, Bezos and Page regularly make the news with the latest on their space escapades, self-driving cars and robots. The Weddings of Startup founders fill the pages of Gossip magazines , alongside movie stars and pop singers.

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Feld Thoughts

APRIL 14, 2016

Techstars had an incredible year in 2015 and grew the organization on many dimensions. If you want a full view of what Techstars is – and is doing – today, take a look at the 2015 Global Impact Report. [link]. To everyone who has been involved in Techstars in any way, thank you! The post Techstars 2015 Global Impact Report appeared first on Feld Thoughts.

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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

APRIL 14, 2016

Most firms assume their warehouse is a productive department if orders get sent out on time. You might not think it, but your staff might be struggling to fulfil orders for your customers. The primary reason for that issue is usually down to inefficiency! Poor management is usually the thing most people will blame. Sure, that plays a role in an inefficient warehouse.

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The Equity Kicker

APRIL 14, 2016

I just read an interesting article about a startup called Silver Concierge that took Steve Blank’s entrepreneurship course in Stanford. The whole thing is well worth a read, but the killer section for me was “Startup Lesson #1: Know your customers — and why they need your product” Silver Concierge didn’t make it through the customer dev process.

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YFS Magazine

APRIL 14, 2016

A successful entrepreneur is a creature like no other, an individual who is willing to explore opportunities that no one else would dare approach, a person who is not just willing, but keen to do the thing nobody else will do.

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Berkonomics

APRIL 14, 2016

As a leader, you set the goals, establish the strategies and tactics to get there (with help from others of course) and sell the dream to all of your stakeholders. And that includes potential customers as well as executives and employees. Sometimes growth happens without a leader envisioning it, living it daily, evangelizing it to anyone who will listen.

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YFS Magazine

APRIL 14, 2016

If a company requires employees to check their individuality at the door, they also will likely see millennials checking out entirely.

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SiliconHills

APRIL 14, 2016

By LAURA LOREK Reporter with Silicon Hills News In Austin, entrepreneurs get funding from a wide variety of sources to launch or accelerate a new venture. Those sources include friends, family, fools, banks, grants, incubators, angel investors, strategic partners, venture capital, private equity and other sources. A panel of funding experts gathered Wednesday afternoon in […] The post New Funds Seek to Provide More Money for Austin Entrepreneurs appeared first on SiliconHills.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 14, 2016

The story of copper illustrates perfectly just how interdependent and volatile the global economy is. China’s economy slows, so miners in… Continue reading on Medium ».

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SiliconHills

APRIL 14, 2016

By HOJUN CHOI Reporter with Silicon Hills News Austin-based RideScout and Portland Ore.-based GlobeSherpa are merging under one brand: moovel North America. From now on, the company will be known as moovel North America. Under the rebranding, Joseph Kopser, co-founder of RideScout, will be taking on the position of president of moovel Group GmbH, a […] The post RideScout and GlobeSherpa Rebrand as moovel appeared first on SiliconHills.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 14, 2016

April 17, 2016: Time flies, in English or Latin, but time is also power. The latter is the more relevant notion for a startup. Continue reading on Medium ».

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 14, 2016

Using Marketing Automation Tools to Boost Your Customer Referral Program written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. photo credit:” Pexels. The benefits of referral marketing have been recognized for a long time. Compared to traditional advertising, a positive referral from a happy customer is one of the most valuable forms of marketing.

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Programming Social Media Customer Marketing 36

ConversionXL

APRIL 14, 2016

According to Google Trends , the term “conversion rate optimization” is an official “breakout”, meaning “searches for that phrase have jumped by +5,000 percent” over the last few years. While this proliferation of all things CRO is good news for the industry, it does have one painful drawback. For most websites, the biggest barrier to CRO lies it one of its most fundamental commandments: thou shall test.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 14, 2016

Being a long-term recipient of them myself, I could say with certainty that every one of us hates to be on the receiving end of viruses. While the infection that they cause to our computer and the files that they disturb are quantifiable, one thing that is beyond comprehension is the mental stress that they cause. However, despite the aforementioned factors, only a small percentage of us want to look at the other side of the picture.

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