Babbling VC

OCTOBER 13, 2017

If you are going to apply to work for us at Liquid Labs, you have to speak German. This is not about you. It's about everyone whom you deal with. As I've had to answer this question so many times at this point, I thought I'd just save myself the time in the future and make a blogpost out of it. No one expects you to sound local.I

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Persuading system 1 thinkers is all about creating an experience and applying heuristics. You want them to consciously think about doing a new thing (ex. become a member) to make them go to System 1 thinking using micro-interactions and variable rewards.”. Large images and testimonials boost conversions.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 11, 2017

This is John Jantsch, and my guest today is Omar Zenhom, the author of The $100 MBA and a podcast by the same name, and he’s also the creator of a webinar platform called Webinar Ninja that has a new, shiny release that we’re going to talk about a little bit today. So what about that kind of glut? You see a lot of webinars.

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View from Seed

OCTOBER 10, 2017

She joined the company when it was about 20 people at their NY headquarters, helped the company scale revenue 25X in 3.5 Melody will be a full-time member of the NextView investment team, and like the rest of us, blends intense passion as a builder with an enthusiasm for championing founders at the very early stages.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 12, 2017

What’s more, most of us who are always digitally connected will find that we’ve become increasingly reliant on AI without even realizing it. David is highly focused, dedicated and passionate about building successful companies. What is artificial intelligence? How AI is disrupting decision-making. Marketing Extensions Inc.,

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Hunter Walker

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Today there exists a trust gap between Twitter’s professed interest in decreasing abuse on the platform and the community’s experience day-to-day using the product. There are lots and lots of blog posts about why Twitter has struggled in this area and plenty of suggestions as to how to revise their product and policies.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 8, 2017

I ran it with ten friends (nine of us did the marathon, two did the half) who were all part of my Chorus team that I started in June. For a moment, I thought about calling it quits. I’ve finished every marathon I’ve started and given the Chorus team activity, I quickly got over my doubt about staying on the course.

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Reid Hoffman

OCTOBER 10, 2017

” This essay explains the challenge facing Uber, the origins of the problem, and what he can do about it. ” Entrepreneurship is about creating new value for many, rather than destroying or stealing what’s already there. Do we truly care about the importance of diversity and inclusion for our team?

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 10, 2017

While some would argue that these sites are mostly used as a place for consumers to complain about their negative experiences with local businesses, that’s almost always not the case. Try to dig in a bit and get more information about what happened. It’s not about trying to win that reviewer over.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 10, 2017

I’ve posted about the massive founder crush my partners and I have on Eric Gundersen, the CEO of Mapbox. When I asked Eric a couple years ago about how far he wants to take this he responded: “It simply would be a mistake to stop building right now — it’s too early. We’re going to be inside of everything.”.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Business idols inspire us to achieve more and look beyond our limits. How most of these idols achieve their success may at times prompt us to ask questions to help us learn from their experience. I’d love to chat with him about what really matters to him and to get his insights into business and life.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 10, 2017

by Quint Studer, founder of Studer Community Institute and author of “ Results That Last: Hardwiring Behaviors That Will Take Your Company to the Top “ No doubt about it: Small businesses are leading the way to revitalize America. And we are so grateful to the many others who have shared ideas with us on how to do this.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 13, 2017

of the 25 million businesses in the US are small businesses plus 850,000 small businesses are created each year. This part of the planning process is not about your idea or product, it’s about solving a problem AND satisfying a customer’s need. If you still don’t get it you can read more about consumer surplus here.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Join us to reflect on everything from the launch of DivInc to a local VCs new Diversity Initiative! Transportation Electrification Noon at 811 Barton Springs Building Karl Popham of Austin Energy talks about the city’s current programs to electrify and clean the transportation sector. 2017 looks to be even more awesome.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 10, 2017

ATX Startup Crawl at Austin Startup Week | The Biggest Tech Startup Event in Austin With a nickname like Silicon Hills, it’s no doubt that Austin is more than just a city to those of us in tech — it’s become a hub for startup culture, and this year’s ATX Startup Crawl in Support of Entrepreneurs for Houston is the perfect way to dive in.

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This is going to be BIG.

OCTOBER 8, 2017

This is an e-mail I got from Amanda Weeks in February 2014, and the beginning of a two and a half year journey that culminated with Brooklyn Bridge Ventures leading a pre-seed round for Industrial Organic that kicked off about a year ago. The round, which was raised in two tranches, was recently announced by Inc Magazine.

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Growthink Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Are there really those among us so talented, experienced, motivated, connected.that without their dynamic presence our businesses will suffer greatly? Mr. Paul Graham , the founder of Y Combinator, often talks about determination as the key success factor in any entrepreneur, executive or leader of ambition. read more.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 11, 2017

I’ve been doing webinars for about a decade now and while lots of people have jumped into this tactic, few are using webinars as effectively as they could. Webinars aren’t just for closing deals – they are content – and as such, can and should be used at every stage of the customer journey.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Key takeaways from the episode and more about Christina Nicholson: Learn more about Media Maven. Click on over and give us a review on iTunes, please! Key takeaways from the episode and more about Christina Nicholson: * Learn more about Media Maven. Click on over and give us a review on iTunes, please!

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Speaking in the US A few months back I was in procrastination mode and trawling Google to keep an eye out for any new Wantu competitors. I lucked on a conference about Children and Digital Media, the next day an industry body email mentioned the same conference — the internet was telling me something and the 2-day program sounded great!

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 10, 2017

For more, you can take this 3-minute video tour: [link] ) Dallas 30,000 Feet Rather than talking about UT Dallas, I wanted to share some initial observations about the Dallas startup scene, for the ATX’rs back home. The Investors Speaking of, let’s talk about venture deals, starting with VCs and other risk capital providers.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Think about it: you can also give out T-shirts to your friends and family. You educate people about the things your business offers. Think about it: you’re practically entering the potential customer’s home. We’re not telling you to forget all about online marketing and focus strictly on offline methods. About the Author.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 10, 2017

As of October 2017, there are roughly sixteen marketing channels available to us. However, if all of those appointments come about because people find your website when they search, then SEO or content might actually be your most effective channels currently. Bottom line, be sure to attribute the right efforts to the right channels.

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