Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 27, 2016

Do research on investor visibility via Google and social media. Personal funds imply the most commitment, and offshore funding is most suspect. Another approach is to ask the investor for references, where their involvement has made a real difference, leading to success.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 9, 2014

We are on the front line of small biz SEO – we have dozens of SEO clients and have seen first-hand how client companies with both active blogs and social media networks handily outperformed their competitors in 2013. Low cost, high volume offshore link building is not only dead, it’s super risky. How do we know?

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

You can deal directly with full-time or freelance/contracted employees, or you can outsource using local or offshore development firms. There are multiple approaches you can take to staffing when it comes to IT projects.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 27, 2020

If your plan is to raise brand awareness, you should focus on increasing the amount of online engagements through social media and guest blogging. It’s also important for startups to maintain effective communication lines, especially if some members of the team are located offshore. Make the most out of your meetings.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Review their web site, social media presence and, of course do a Google search. This customer had mandated that its suppliers research offshore production. Through simple Google searches we gleaned enough data about the rivals’ moves that we were able to create a timeline for their plans to move some of its production offshore.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 23, 2019

Social media administration. You can provide social media management and even digital marketing. You would need to rationalize your rates since offshore VAs are cheaper. Social media management. Advertise your services on social media like Facebook and email marketing. Website chat. Clerical work. Data entry.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 19, 2023

He is also the managing member of the Oasis Strategy Group and CEO of RSL Media. Previously, Rob was the founder and publisher of The New York Enterprise Report, a media company that served small and midsize businesses. He's also the managing member of the Oasis Strategy Group and CEO of RSL Media.

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Haystack

DECEMBER 29, 2018

And as more economies worldwide seek to shift their investment strategies offshore and seek out technology, hubs like Silicon Valley and Shanghai, among others, have reaped the benefits. In 2017, we learned about how social media feeds were used to surface biased or planted information. 1/ Social Network Interference.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Using Reddit, Twitter and other real-time news social media networks we will contribute on various high profile, high read threads with some insightful comments with a link to the article. This represents a shift in our previous strategies which focused on social media, cold calling and newspaper advertising. 8- More automation.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 17, 2017

by Steve Tan, Deputy Head and key partner in Rajah & Tann Singapore ’s TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications) practice group. Steve Tan is Deputy Head and a key partner in Rajah & Tann Singapore ’s TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications) practice group.

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prosperati.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Prosperati HOME BLOG ABOUT CONTACT Blog Can A Startup Do Offshore Development? Part 3 Posted 02.02.2010 in Blog A few months ago I wrote up my thoughts on offshore development within a technology startup context. I wrote about how you need to have an alignment of interest and trust in order for your offshore team to work.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Years of hard-sell cold-calling and deceptive marketing practices by thousands of domestic and offshore service providers promising SEO gold have tarnished our industry. John has a huge, targeted following in all of the major social media channels. I am also looking forward to learning the system and applying it to my own business.

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Altgate

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

One consideration that comes up often when outsourcing is whether to go with a local or offshore vendor. I’ve done both and in my experience picking the right offshore solution can be an advantage (freeing up time and money to deploy elsewhere). Better to do personal outreach to blogs/local media. Start a blog.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Prior to that he started and built a media company serving small businesses in the New York area. Prior to that, he started and built a media company and serving small businesses in the New York. So if you think about it, large companies were offshoring, I don't know, 30, 40 years ago they started. Rob (00:52): Sure.

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ctotodevelopers.blogspot.com

JULY 11, 2012

social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 media and publishing. (6). social media. (3). Top Five Itineraries for the CIO's Offshore Visit. Top 10 Reasons to Visit Your Offshore Teams. What Could Save Media Businesses. Social, Agile, and Transformation. Monday, June 18, 2012.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 12, 2022

Outsourcing and manufacturing “offshore” have become the norm. Scaling is done first by customer alliances through social media, and later by distributed joint ventures and coopetition. Large corporations no longer create jobs in their home location. Entrepreneurs growing companies create more value and more jobs.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.

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Start Up Blog

APRIL 28, 2011

Mass media, top 40, stadium ethic and the horrible idea of the Grand Prix is out dated. It is being reborn now that media is interactive and not passive. Australia has the highest usage and penetration of social media at an average of 7 hours a month. Social media will create a virtual advertising stock market of the future.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 7, 2007

And by doing the development yourself, you’re competing with an offshore company that has specialists in all the skill areas I mentioned above. Should I offshore? When you consider the question of whether to offshore your development, if you keep things local you’ll save on your travel budget. And for design companies ?

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Start Up Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

The topic was on virtual offices and digital offshoring. Which goes to show media exposure also has a compounding effect for your startup as well. Although the story and offshoring in general has it’s detractors (unions love the status quo, unless it involves profit increases they want a share in). web businesses.

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nickpoint.co.uk

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Nickpoint Social Media innovation and marketing for business « A Big THANK YOU :) Cloud Computing: ‘Old wine in new bottles’? So we’ve used an offshore company to do much of the bulky development work. Unfortunately there is only one of Simon.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Outsourcing and manufacturing “offshore” have become the norm. Scaling is done first by customer alliances through social media, and later by distributed joint ventures and coopetition. Large corporations no longer create jobs in their home location. Entrepreneurs growing companies create more value and more jobs.

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BeyondVC

OCTOBER 21, 2003

Having met with a number of NYC entrepreneurs recently, I am refreshed to see that many of them are utilizing offshore resources to develop their products. New York has always been known as a strong new media capital and not known for development of real hard core software.

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

Review your marketing media allocation: offline media prices will go down and could generate attractive ROI, tradeshows might have less impact due to travel restrictions… G&A Manage your DSOs tightly – they will go up! Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Rethink vertical segmentation: Healthcare?

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

Outsourcing and manufacturing “offshore” have become the norm. Scaling is done first by customer alliances through social media, and later by distributed joint ventures and coopetition. Large corporations no longer create jobs in their home location. Entrepreneurs growing companies create more value and more jobs.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

Outsourcing and manufacturing “offshore” have become the norm. Scaling is done first by customer alliances through social media, and later by distributed joint ventures and coopetition. Large corporations no longer create jobs in their home location. Entrepreneurs growing companies create more value and more jobs.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

Outsourcing and manufacturing “offshore” have become the norm. Scaling is done first by customer alliances through social media, and later by distributed joint ventures and coopetition. Large corporations no longer create jobs in their home location. Entrepreneurs growing companies create more value and more jobs.

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blog.captainrecruiter.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Also hire offshore devs to assist you in building your product. The Importance of Using Social Media to Find Talen. Reply Delete Anonymous Aug 15, 2010 05:24 PM I sorta agree. even after our work was featured in all the tech blogs and received seed funding. finding other devs to help for free was always a challenge. ► August. (1).

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

JULY 12, 2012

The story of manufacturing in the United States over the last couple of decades is one marked by job loss due to globalization and offshoring production to low-cost labor countries. However, recent news around American manufacturing has been about companies deciding to bring production back to North America after years of producing in Asia.

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prosperati.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Prosperati HOME BLOG ABOUT CONTACT Blog Can A Startup Do OffShore Development? Contrary to popular belief, most issues typically associated with offshore development are easily resolved. Author: colinwong Colin Wong is the CEO of Zoecity, a social media company. Related Posts Can A Startup Do OffShore Development?

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 13, 2024

That's been something people have been talking about for 10 years offshore, they used to call it, I don't think they call it that so much anymore, but the idea of there are actually places you can get remote workers for much less than say a US wage would be for various reasons.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 24, 2019

All the important SEO tools that you need for paid traffic, social media, PR, and of course SEO. Jules Pieri: I will say social media was super important to me in starting a business. Quite often when you’re offshoring and producing in another country there will be a proposal from the factory.

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Pascal's View

NOVEMBER 14, 2009

are not in equilibrium, and we are seeing this proven by the increasingly robust and growing offshore markets for new listings. Everybody has an agenda, and we are all influenced by our personal experiences and biases. The current IPO markets in the U.S. Innovation is global, and risk capital is mobile.

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David Teten

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Design, development, and digital media shops, sometimes just a few years old, are doing bigger and bigger projects and come bearing cash flow and that scarcest resource, talent. In exchange for equity, we discount the project cost, which is already low because we offshore most of our development, by 10-15%.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 3, 2022

But what about all the companies now that you know, are hiring freelancers that have, you know, offshore workers that have people that they're not really invested in the outcome of the company they're invested in doing what they agreed to do. Then you get high performance culture. John Jantsch (10:11): Okay. I mean, how do you balance that?

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

By focusing on branding even before construction had begun on the brewery, ColdFire has been building a local following through social media and building buzz for their grand opening. Some folks cut corners by ordering equipment made offshore. Dan Hughes offers this advice for fellow startup breweries: 1.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 5, 2018

If your internal team is feeling overwhelmed, there is no shame in outsourcing, whether you are going offshore or nearshore, a solid B2B content marketing team, will hire what they need to make sure their job is successful. It Takes More than One to Make a Team: Functional and Seamless Teamwork.

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