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Which Social Networks are for Entrepreneurs?

Startup Professionals Musings

Social networking is indeed the new business networking. Since I’ve been lurking around the various social networks for the last year or so, I’ve learned a few things, so I thought it would be helpful to clue you in on current networking cultures, and how they map into the business networking scene.

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How The New General Data Protection Regulation Will Affect Online Businesses

YoungUpstarts

Although the GDPR applies to European countries, it doesn’t just apply to Europe-based companies. In fact, any businesses that provide services to people residing in Europe must adhere to the new regulations.

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How To Win Startup Competitions

VC Cafe

A great way for a start-up to capitalise from a competition victory is to create a social media ‘buzz’, using Twitter and Facebook to draw attention to their new award. How to win an award in a startup competition: Research. The start-up scene within Europe and particular in the UK is growing fast and brings with it many competitions.

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SXSW Startups: Sceenic Connects Viewers

Austin Startup

But rather than being on a public text chat, the user has an option to “form a private room” and invite friends via a social network or a direct link. and Europe and unite families and friends who can watch TV or OTT or IPTV together. What other startups have team members been involved with? in October 2017. In the U.K.

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The New Order of Silicon Valley: Forget the Silicon Part

Diego Basch

Then social networks, and finally mobile computing. A startup that is building a scalable service should not be inventing new technology unless there is no other option. build an execution team wherever convenient (could be Asia, Europe, India, anywhere in the US, who knows). Obviously in hindsight it was a good call.

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Small Business Spotlight of the Week: miiCard

crowdSPRING Blog

Instead of countless usernames and passwords, you have one identity to use for a variety of activities you want guaranteed security: online shopping, social networking, online dating, and online financials. miiCard supports the UK, North America, Western Europe, India, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.

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6 tips to bridge cultural differences in marketing communication

The Startup Magazine

When you check the Hofstede model, Northern European countries score high on individualism, but Southern Europe is strong on collectivism. Self-development is a great angle for a marketing campaign in Northern Europe, but not in Spain, which is considered a collectivist culture. Just act normal, but not everywhere!