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Introducing Gotham Voices: An Email Newsletter for NY Tech

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Email Address *. Independently, one of the things I’ve noticed about social media tech conversations is that they tend to be overly centered on founders and operators from Silicon Valley. And so today, I’m excited to announce that we at NextView are launching a new email newsletter, called Gotham Voices. indicates required.

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How to Find and Close Angel Investors from a Standing Start

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These include the top investor list on AngelList in Boston and NYC , as well as media-produced roundups like Business Insider’s and AlleyWatch’s. Lastly, assuming the first step was an exhaustive one, there should be a meaningful number of individuals where you just have to reach out cold via email.

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Inside Mattermark’s Ubiquitous Newsletter: Principles and Process

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The Mattermark Daily consists of both original content from the company’s blog and a hand-curated list of featured posts from various investors, founders, and media members covering the startup ecosystem. Investors of all types and stages, startup founders and employees, and tech media are all counted among them.).

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Marketing Your Startup: A Billion-Dollar Company’s First Marketer Reflects Back

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So we had those two assets: Website Grader and the resulting email list. We started with a general webinar about how to turn your website into a marketing machine, then we went on to SEO, then blogging, then social media. EM: We experimented and found success through another tactic aside from webinars on social media.

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A Journalist’s Perspective on How to Earn Press for Your Company

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The media world is notoriously difficult to navigate from the outside, and working with PR agencies can be even more of a black box. These tips set a baseline to help ensure your emails are strategically oriented toward respecting journalists’ work, and positioning your company in a positive and intriguing light. Now, on to the help.

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Startup PR: A Journalist’s Advice for Seed-Stage Companies Seeking Press Coverage

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But if an entrepreneur is entirely flat-footed without any media connections or huge numbers just yet, how should they approach a journalist with their story? Do they want national media attention, or do they want to start local? Once they have that, I suggest emailing in priority order. Lauren Landry: Like a human.

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Accidental VC: When Should Startups Announce Seed Funding?

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And given my marketing background (Google, Dailybreak Media, HubSpot), I often get this question directly: When should startups announce seed funding? . This particular company, as a B2B SaaS business, would definitely benefit from driving traffic to convert into subscribers or leads on their email list. You get the idea.

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