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5 Tips to Becoming a More Customer Centric Organization

Both Sides of the Table

We wanted to be the YouTube of document sharing so rather than requiring users to download documents we converted them into Flash so you could scroll through them online (I know this is common today, it wasn’t when we launched). They had decided to take a Digg style approach to product development. It was Salesforce.com.

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This Week in Venture Capital – Episode 4

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The investment will be used for product development initiatives. There are three “megatrends” as he puts it – real time data, the social web and flash marketing. Clients include Pepsi, Sony, CNN, Universal, AT&T, Victoria’s Secret and Facebook, which has used the service for multiple campaigns. Read more: TechCrunch.

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E-Learning: 7 Tips For Integrating Technology Into Workplace Training

YoungUpstarts

Just avoid Flash and optimize your training platform to work on any device. What companies will eventually find is that integrating technology is not simply step to improve training—it is a step towards fostering a culture where employees take responsibility for their personal development help their co-workers do the same. Keep it Fun.

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Skate Where the Puck is Going

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Anyone who works in the venture business or frankly just lives in Silicon Valley will be used to hearing a buzz word rise up out of nowhere to capture the technology zeitgeist and find its way into every entrepreneur’s product development plan or every aspiring entrepreneur’s pitch deck. And of course – badges.

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Lessons Learned: Using AdWords to assess demand for your new.

Startup Lessons Learned

It was one of those brilliant startup brainstorms that comes to the team in a flash, with a giant thunderclap. We spent weeks working on this new product, racing the clock so it would be done in time for the real presidential debates.

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[Review] Disciplined Dreaming

YoungUpstarts

Shouldn’t it be a spontaneous process that happens when a flash of brilliance strikes somebody? Can creativity ever be managed? How can one be creative if one is an engineer/accountant/mechanic? Well, according to Josh Linkner , CEO of ePrize, anybody in any profession can be creative and it doesn’t just happen by accident.

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Social Commerce: What It Is, What It Isn’t and Why You Should Care

ConversionXL

They make it easier to expand your audience and get your products in front of more like-minded buyers. You can run Twitter-only sales, host flash sales, product releases, etc. Increase the number of conversations taking place about your products / company. all from Twitter.