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Technology Advocate Alan Weinkrantz Dies in Tragic Car Accident

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Alan Weinkrantz, a longtime public relations professional and advocate for the tech industry in San Antonio and Israel died Saturday in Israel after being hit by a car in an outdoor café, according to the Times of Israel. Alan’s sudden death has shocked everyone and leaves a huge void in so many lives.

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Twitter Link Roundup #98 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

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The image to the left is an ad created by Yehoshua TBWA, Israel for betili. These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week!

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Twitter Link Roundup #140 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

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It’s Not (Just) the Culture, Stupid: 4 Reasons Why Israel’s Economy Is So Strong – [link]. Curiosity Rover Lands Safely on Mars – [link]. Where Borrowing $105 Million Will Cost $1 Billion: Poway Schools – [link]. Want to eat more protein? How about cricket power bars? – [link].

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35 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

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15 – Strong Ties to Israel. Both our families have strong ties to Israel and we thought it would be nice to incorporate a Hebrew word into the company name. Hence the simple name SilkRoll was born! Thanks to Janet Wu, SilkRoll ! #15 Image Credit: Michal Chesal.

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43 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

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I actually started my business when me and my wife were living in Israel. A former television news reporter who moved into Public Relations, I always knew that I wanted to work for myself. Thanks to Alison Podworski, Alison May Public Relations ! Thanks from Kelly Hager, Kelly Hager Group Real Estate Services !

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E&Y Journey 2011, The Great Debate: Go Public or Stay Private

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Last week Ernst & Young held their annual conference Journey 2011 at the Hilton hotel in sunny Tel Aviv, Israel. Abe Reichental : our shift from Nasdaq to the NYSE has boosted credibility and public relations. But if your long term strategy is to go big and public, then go IPO, and that timing window is less important.

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Small Business and Startups: Cultivate Trust and Nurture Loyalty

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Photo: Israel Defense Forces. Related posts: Saying “thank you” – why startups and small businesses should listen to mom. Lean Marketing: Public Relations strategies for small businesses and startups. Small Business and Startups – 13 Great Reads From The Business Press.