Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

First of all, the glory days of “dot.coms” are gone, when investors “didn’t care” about profitability, and all the money went to growth. But some of you will surely say “What about Facebook and Twitter, who focused on growth first and are clearly successful?” Of course, growth is implied in every focus, and profit enables growth.

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The Equity Kicker

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Fred Wilson has since blogged twice about it. Christensen’s argument has three tenets: The economy is in bad shape, as evidenced by the fact that whereas it used to take six months for employment to recover after a recession this time round we are at 60 months and counting (stats are for the US economy).

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Today I am going to talk about the role our relentless thoughts have on our outlook, habits, motivation, words, actions and outcomes. As you were reading this, what else were you thinking about? It merely plays with what we feed it and tells us how to act based on that alone. When you think about that, isn’t it amazing.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

The project went live yesterday and you can read all about it and participate here ! We’re open to just about any ideas and, in fact, we like things that are creative and different! He is based in the US, has already participated in 166 projects and won 2.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Stefan and Ingrid share more below about the photography business: How would you explain what you do to somebody’s grandmother? The industry leader joined us spontaneously and was sitting there in our car! What made you use crowdSPRING? . We love people and want to capture them in love!

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Bryce Dot VC

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

They saw something the rest of us missed. WIth 11 days left they’re about $4,000 short of their goal. There are clearly elements of those stories that touch the work that I do. I mean, what did John Doerr see in Jeff Bezos? Or Fred see in Perry Chen? From defiant and radical to prescient and prophetic. .

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Software By Rob

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

In this 3 part series I’m running through 13 pre-launch traffic strategies (actually it’s turned into 14) I am using for getting attention and building an audience and a list for my reporting app Informly. In part 1 , I went into detail about my onsite content strategy which forms the backbone for my traffic generation efforts.

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