crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 30, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! 50 (mostly) free social media tools for brands – [link]. Billion Valuation, Multiple VCs Say – [link]. Agile is a Sham- [link]. – [link].

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 93

crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 26, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! The image above shows a creative social awareness print ad (encouraging people to give up smoking). Why BYOA Is Killing Your Social Media Efforts – [link].

Social Media 90

Social Media Small Business Design Media 90

crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! 10 Content Marketing Tips You Can Employ Now | Social Media Examiner - [link]. 10 Content Marketing Tips You Can Employ Now | Social Media Examiner - [link].

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 100

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Valuations in the Series A and Series B Market are Booming – [link]. Twitter Link Roundup #162 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More.

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Social Media Small Business Technical Review Design 106

crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! VC valuation spreadsheet – [link]. Related posts: Twitter Link Roundup #90 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More.

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 97

crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! … Checking In on Foursquare’s Valuation – [link]. Twitter Link Roundup #147 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More.

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Social Media Small Business Central African Republic Design 100

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Seed Stage Valuation Guide – [link]. Remarkable valuation for Zynga – but their profits might actually justify it – [link]. – [link].

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 95

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! An interesting drill-down into Apple’s valuation – [link]. Twitter Link Roundup #91 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More.

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 92

crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 5, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Top 15 New Social Media Apps of 2010 – [link]. 6 must read social business prediction presentations – [link]. Social Media influence dynamics.

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 93

crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 4, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! 4 Ways to Make Social Technology Work For Your Biz – [link]. Must read article for all startup entrepreneurs about valuation – [link]. – [link].

Social Media 92

Social Media Small Business Design Media 92

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

As a reminder, the Dot Com bubble was a five-year period from August 1995 (the Netscape IPO ) when there was a massive wave of experiments on the then-new internet, in commerce, entertainment, nascent social media, and search. Startups with huge burn rates – building leases, staff, PR and advertising – ran out of money.

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Lean Burn Rate Startup IPO 335

Steve Blank

APRIL 5, 2017

Media means the type of communications media each audience member reads/listens to/watches. or social media (Facebook, Twitter, etc.). The media your prospective customers told you they use ought to be on top of your target media. Founders ask me all the time whether they should hire a PR agency.

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Marketing Audience Technical Review PR 310

ConversionXL

AUGUST 11, 2021

A sponsorship strategy should cover five areas: Assets Audience data Asset valuation Activations Market identification. Therefore, it’s important to dig deeper to provide information on: How your audience interacts with your brand (social media, newsletters, podcasts, YouTube videos, etc.) Asset valuation. Fulfillment.

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Audience Social Media Email Ruby 139

View from Seed

MARCH 31, 2015

Editor’s note: Unlike the Ubers and Airbnbs of the tech startup world, seed-stage companies don’t typically have the valuations, awareness, or traction typically associated with press coverage. NVV: What’s the right way for entrepreneurs to use Twitter and other social media to interact with journalists?

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Seed Stage PR North Dakota Startup 120

www.entrepreneur.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Marketing Sales & Marketing Home Marketing Basics Sales Online Marketing Finding Customers Social Media Branding Social Media Does Your Companys Social Personality Need a Makeover? Sweat equity is just one component of early-stage valuation. Financing Some Jobs Act Proposals Make Headway.

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Sweat Equity Equity Fractional CTO CTO 55

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

From settling on a fair valuation to approaching the right kind of buyers to their responsibilities and obligations to the company once it’s been sold, Peterson knows all of the ins and outs of brokering a successful deal. They have all the important tools you need for paid traffic, social media, PR, and SEO.

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Chad Kansas City Kansas Acquisition 56

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

In under a year, I went from having just $12,000 in savings to a business valuated at $1.4 I needed several thousand dollars for ads, retainers for an ad specialist, social media personal, PR services, photoshoots, and more. million dollars! It’s Not a Hobby. Secure Funding.

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Canada Security PR Valuation 133

David Teten

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

We gain insight into the management style of portfolio company management by assessing their social media activities and digital exhaust, e.g., I use Fullcontact as my “chief of staff” to brief me on the interests and backgrounds of the people I meet. 6) Negotiate deal. Accompany focuses on this use case.

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Private Equity Venture Capital Equity Technical Review 60

David Teten

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The goal is to intelligently structure the information collected and combine it with additional information scraped from the web and social media. Insight into a negotiating partner’s social media activities and digital exhaust to inform negotiation tactics can be helpful during deal negotiations.

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Early Stage Technical Review Software Review Venture Capital 60

betashop.com

OCTOBER 8, 2012

We think social first and we are defining and inventing what social commerce can be. Getting social right is hard. Your customer is growing up on social media. Never, ever, choose your investors based on valuation. Alignment of business objectives and personal relationships means tons more than valuation.

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Technical Review Technology Software Review Valuation 108

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

AUGUST 26, 2013

First and foremost, a great PR vehicle for me, my written content, and my business services. If you are thinking Twitter is primarily where you post “what you’re doing now” I’d say you are about 4 to 6 years behind the reality of social media. The simple answer is it’s a multi-purpose business tool.

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Social Media Advertising PR Valuation 96

steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

I sold to you & PR function back in the day (SuperMac) and others to the many companies dating back, but finally E.piphany ~ MediaMap (now is Cision). Thanks for a Great Post. Reply Mary B. , on June 5, 2011 at 1:15 am said: Stumbled on your page by serendipity. Amazing list. The best part though is the tenacity link.

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Software Review Startup Silicon Valley Analytics 110

crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 21, 2015

We just love sharing articles about fonts, logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! How to Play the Valuation Gap Between Start-Ups and Public Tech Companies crowdspring.co/1gtYySK. Design Tags Made in USA crowdspring.co/1IZWNIj.

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Small Business Design Social Media Baltimore 48

crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 8, 2015

We just love sharing articles about fonts, logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! Valuation As A Scorecard – buff.ly/1F0CUyC. Inspiring Entrepreneurs Who Earn Income on Social Media bit.ly/1zpxEUZ.

Small Business 48

Small Business Design Social Media Startup 48

crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

We do love sharing articles about fonts, logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! Questions To Ask Before You Invest In A Social Enterprise crowdspring.co/1h1HNyy. How to Say No With Style and Diplomacy crowdspring.co/1EIYDYz.

Small Business 48

Small Business Design Social Media Startup 48

crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 5, 2015

We just love sharing articles about fonts, logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! How Ever-Higher Valuations Lead Unicorns Into A Cycle Of Private Capital Dependency – buff.ly/1AIGTjE.

Small Business 48

Small Business Design Social Media Nepal 48

crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 19, 2015

We just love sharing articles about fonts, logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! The Secret Math of Airbnb’s $24 Billion Valuation - buff.ly/1MMxkB5. 12 Social Media Marketing Trends for Small Business crowdspring.co/1fcNGse.

Small Business 48

Small Business Design Tennessee Social Media 48

trada.com

APRIL 7, 2010

Trada Blog: Paid Search Marketing, Online Advertising and Small Biz Trada's blog for small businesses making paid search, online advertising and social media easier to understand. You have to get involved and involvement takes time. Time that may not be worth it versus everything else you have going on.

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Stealth PPC Advertising Conversion 40

crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 15, 2015

We just love sharing articles about fonts, logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! The Terms Behind the Unicorn Valuations – buff.ly/1AJxTVU. Yahoo Introduces 18 Digital Series at NewFronts crowdspring.co/1JBkmYK.

Small Business 48

Small Business Design Social Media Startup 48

www.forentrepreneurs.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Far more common is a need to acquire customers through a series of steps like SEO, SEM, PR, Social Marketing, direct sales, channel sales, etc. Owning the customer base is an important way to control your own destiny, and will also earn your company a higher valuation. that will cost the company significant amounts of money.

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Acquisition Cost Customer Entrepreneur 103

Transformify

AUGUST 27, 2017

Your team is directly correlated with the valuation of your startup. It could be a digital marketing assistant to take charge of your social media accounts, a virtual assistant to organize your schedule across different time zones, or a SEM expert. Team comes first.

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Hiring Software Review Burn Rate Startup 64

Scalable Startup

JULY 19, 2011

Great PR and finance firms, but not many startups. Southern California, The “Silicon Basin” - - With the convergence of social media, the Internet, and digital entertainment, Southern California is now humming as a great startup region. If you plop your company here, great things could happen. That has all changed.

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California Southern California San Francisco Silicon Valley 20

www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Through SEO and mommy blog PR, Lee can tap into this market. I asked her not to spray and pray, and focus on her core, differentiated products - stretch mark and c-section mark removal creams for new mothers. There are 110,000 monthly search queries looking for "stretch mark(s) removal." This is her core market. Now is not the time to expand.

Marketing 52

Marketing Bootstrapping Incubator Angel Investor 52

www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Through SEO and mommy blog PR, Lee can tap into this market. I asked her not to spray and pray, and focus on her core, differentiated products - stretch mark and c-section mark removal creams for new mothers. There are 110,000 monthly search queries looking for "stretch mark(s) removal." This is her core market. Now is not the time to expand.

Marketing 52

Marketing Bootstrapping Incubator Angel Investor 52

Haystack

JANUARY 13, 2020

Plaid is known within the startup and VC community as a strong company, but it is also a relatively quiet company in terms of its own PR and social media chatter. Earlier today, the news leaked that Visa was to acquire fintech startup Plaid for $5.3B. 2/ API FTW.

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Acquisition Cap Table API Venture Capital 74