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| | INSTIGATOR BLOG SEPTEMBER 27, 2012 Quiet and Boring: How to Build a Successful Startup A few days ago, Indeed (a job aggregator site) announced that they had been acquired by a Japanese company called Recruit Co Ltd. One story I saw pegged the acquisition close to a billion dollars. I’ve heard through the grapevine about some very happy investors. Indeed is a big company (25,000 employees, 80 million unique visitors per month.) | | | | | | | | | | | -
FELD THOUGHTS | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 Startup Communities is Shipping It’s hard to describe the satisfaction of “shipping” your product. know many of you out there have done it many times and I expect you know what I’m talking about. Startup Communities: Building an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Your City is officially shipping. If you are interested in this topic, I hope you read the book. MORE >> -
STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2012 8 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Master the Creative Mind An entrepreneur is literally “one who creates a new business.” The best new businesses are ones that have never been done before, so mastering creativity and recognizing creativity are key skills and mind-sets. But how does one recognize and nurture creativity in a person or team? Always open to new things. Embrace ambiguity. Think the opposite. MORE >> -
GUST | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2012 How do you cross the chasm between commitment to invest in your start-up, to closing a funding round? By far the hardest step in all this is getting a term sheet. Once you have a term sheet in hand, and assuming good faith, everything else will follow. The best way to get a term sheet is to concentrate your efforts on an investor who has the ability, history and interest in leading rounds. original post can be found on Quora @ : [link] *. MORE >> -
PAULGRAHAM.COM | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2012 Startup = Growth September 2012 A startup is a company designed to grow fast. Being newly founded does not in itself make a company a startup. Nor is it necessary for a startup to work on technology, or take venture funding, or have some sort of "exit." The only essential thing is growth. Everything else we associate with startups follows from growth. weekly yearly. MORE >> -
OCCAM'S RAZOR | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2012 Facebook Advertising / Marketing: Best Metrics, ROI, Business Value Facebook has an incredible audience, 950 million strong and counting. This audience is immensely attractive to Brands and Marketers around the world. We've seen explosive growth in brand pages, types of advertising and other fun ways to monetize this audience. Facebook employee (FBe) gave a talk about measuring ROI/Value of Facebook campaigns. MORE >>
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- Entrepreneurship Is All About Taking Smart Risks GUST | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2012
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- Understand the Critical Difference Between Ideas and Opportunities TIM BERRY'S BLOG - PLANNING STARTUPS STORIES | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2012
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- How We Use Lean Stack for Innovation Accounting ASH MAURYA | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2012
- What Makes a Great Cleantech Team? SECRET FORMULA | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2012
- Shark Tank Season 4 episode 2 breakdown LIGHTSPEED VENTURE PARTNERS | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2012
- Moblie and social news consumption has crossed the chasm and is well into the mainstream THE EQUITY KICKER | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2012
- Letting Employees Work Remotely Pays Off FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2012
- FAKEGRIMLOCK’s Guest Lecture At Harvard Business School FELD THOUGHTS | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2012
- 3 Quick Tips to Improve Your SEO Now! REMBRANDT WRITES | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2012
- The Dorm Room Fund REDEYE VC | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2012
- 9 Life Lessons for Every Entrepreneur FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2012
- Team, Team and Team ITHACAVC | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2012
- A Crash Course in Landing Page Conversion DUCT TAPE MARKETING | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2012
- A Conversation with Innovation Guru Clayton Christensen FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2012
- The Most Critical Startup Talent Crunch: Great Leaders at Growing Companies THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2012
- Growth A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2012
- The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail ONLINE.WSJ.COM | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2012
- 7 Ways to Make Customers Love You FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2012
- Date-less at the prom: the challenges and solutions for a founder with no CTO [guest post] VC CAFE | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2012
- How To Create A High Converting Landing Page DUCT TAPE MARKETING | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2012
- 7 Reasons Good Teams Become Dysfunctional FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2012
- Too Many Small Businesses Still Ignore Social Media STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2012
- Traditional VCs and First-time Entrepreneurs Are not Aligned DIEGO BASCH | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2012
- Dear Chrome, Slow Your Roll MASSIVE GREATNESS | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2012
- 6 Habits of Extraordinary Bosses FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2012
- How to build a strong business community ESCAPE FROM CUBICLE NATION | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2012
- Book Review: Why We Get Fat BEN CASNOCHA: THE BLOG | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2012
- Weed Out the Wrong Hires Fast: 7 Interview Questions FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2012
- The Benefits of Hiring Untrained Sales Staff FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2012
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