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Bridging the Gap: How Semantic Web can move into the mainstream through SXSW

Austin Startup

I propose the following metric: inclusion at the South by South West (SXSW) Conference ! The small country of Guatemala is contributing positively to the advent of web 3.0? Furthermore it states that something is mainstream if it “ is available to the general public ” and it “ has ties to corporate or commercial entities ”.

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

maplebutter.com

Written By Dan Martell on February 2nd, 2012 | Category: Hiring LeanStartup Marketing Metrics Startup Life | 6 Comments. Building Metrics / Usage Reports / KPI 3. Product/Metrics (70%/30% time) * Get your product activation (sign-up + meaningful action) to 60% * then, Get your product retention to 20% weekly. 10) Metrics.

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26 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Industries That Are Ripe For Disruption

Hearpreneur

I've volunteered and worked for non-profits in a variety of countries on projects ranging from an organic olive oil operation to a permaculture demonstration site to a forestry project in western Guatemala's mountains. Without these key metrics, employees will be free agents and looking for better work culture.