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A Few Key People Really Can Make a Huge Difference

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A key deal not only helps you raise venture capital but it can help attract employees, garner press attention, help with product focus & importantly drive customer adoption and/or revenue. Not to mention every major agency, many PR firms, etc. There is no question NY startups get disproportionate press. That’s natural.

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

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I started Mobile Home Friend, LLC with my son back in 2015. We buy, sell, renovate, flip, rent, and anything else we can legally do with mobile or manufactured homes. Thanks to Chuck O’Dell, Mobile Home Friend, LLC ! #6- I started Pressed PR to serve a niche that I was a part of myself – independent musicians.

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What Jonah @Peretti, CEO of BuzzFeed, Sees in the Future of Digital Media

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billion and revenues likely exceeding $250 million (Wikipedia lists 2015 revenue at $167 million). Jonah said that 50% of BuzzFeed’s revenue now comes from video and the pace of this change really surprised him. The 30-minute interview of Jonah Peretti is here but my summary in the notes below.

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27 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

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million+ company, with 60+ team members doing tours in NYC, San Francisco, Chicago, Washington DC and Los Angeles.”. My PR journey started with an amazing position with the renowned Jason Dady restaurant group in San Antonio, Texas. Thanks to Emily Reynolds, founder of R PR Firm ! #4 Thanks to Nick Gray, Museum Hack ! #2

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17 Entrepreneurs Celebrate Summer Business Accomplishments

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Beauty brands relay on social media strategy as much as traditional PR! Also, I had the opportunity to present my “Organic Reach is Dead: Learn to Pay to Play Like a Pro” Masterclass to a standing room only (or sold out) crowd on the main stage at the Social Media Week Los Angeles conference. Image Credit: Lisa Chu.

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The Most Misunderstood Facts About Building a Business on YouTube

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40% of all of YouTube is viewed on mobile devices and of high-quality content I believe it is between 60-70% based on my insider data. Best is if you have a combination of ad revenue, sponsorships and some forms of non ad revenue (subscriptions, merch, music sales, etc.). Take for example, an eCommerce company.

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29 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

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Back in 2010, we were running a digital agency in Los Angeles for premium fashion brands when they came upon the idea for NuORDER. Nobody was leveraging digital, e-commerce or mobile. increase not only brand share but also revenue. Thanks to Sebastian Ravitz, Loudley ! #9- 9- Provide better way to do e-commerce.