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Taking stock of the Dutch tech cluster: What The Netherlands needs to win the European startup scene

The Next Web

But hedonistic pleasures aside, The Netherlands actually has a great foundation for tech entrepreneurship. The Netherlands ranks top place in a large number of ICT indicators. On both these indicators, the Netherlands ranks second worldwide. At home we have entrepreneurs who think global day one. Serious talent.

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6 tips to bridge cultural differences in marketing communication

The Startup Magazine

Because your service is a hit in the Netherlands, doesn’t mean the German market is waiting for your initiative. For example: a license plate check to retrieve the damage history of second-hand cars might work well in the Netherlands, but not in countries where a license plate is linked to a person and the car. Avoid assumptions.

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Top Locations For Small Business Professionals: LinkedIn

YoungUpstarts

Savvy small business owners know the power of professional networking, but in recent times they’ve also climbed onto the bandwagon of online professional networking with LinkedIn , the world’s largest professional network with more than 175 million members worldwide. who are small business professionals.).

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Innovate Israel Conference Brings 28 Israeli startups to London

VC Cafe

Brandsforce is a plug & play social media marketing platform that generates conversations, engagements and measurable actions on social networks. Cell Buddy will be the world’s first Mobile Virtual Global Operator (MVGO). Brandsforce - Company Website. How do we do this? ClarityRay - Company Website.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter – June 2012 Edition

VC Cafe

The two companies have collaborated for a long time, with Facebook using Face.com’s technology to help users tag the faces of friends in pictures they upload on the social network with Face.com’s Photo Tagger service. Global sales in 2011 were $2.76

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Top 10 Common Mistakes By First-Time Online Entrepreneurs

Kodorra

Well, a big FYI to all – iPhone and Android were not the first mobile phones, Facebook was not the first social network ( Six Degrees was), Google, not the first search engine (see Archie ),the list goes on. Mistake – Not Thinking Global Enough. But these companies are the best in their markets.