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Tech Industry Hiring In Canada Continues To Grow

YoungUpstarts

Positions for software development and data science continue to expand throughout the industry. Vancouver has a situated tech market with a direct line to Silicon Valley. The most sought-after hires are computer programmers and interactive media developers. developed the Ojibway People and Language App.

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Lean Startups aren't Cheap Startups

Steve Blank

The key contributors to an out-of-control burn rate is 1) hiring a sales force too early, 2) turning on the demand creation activities too early, 3) developing something other than the minimum feature set for first customer ship. The Customer Development process (and the Lean Startup) is one way to do that.

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Twitter Link Roundup #29 – Design, Copywriting, Marketing, Small Business, Social Media And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. Excellent post by @msuster on the dangers of startups relying on sales channels – [link]. Startup Tip: Simplify Software Features and Iterate More Often – [link]. I hope you enjoy these links!

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Twitter Link Roundup #193 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

6 Emerging Trends In Silicon Valley Entrepreneurship | Forbes – [link]. Rebuilding Startup Culture for Enterprise Sales — [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. Fracking Your Customer Base – [link].

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Twitter Link Roundup #210 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

5 reasons why battery innovation is hard for Silicon Valley – crowdspring.co/1fLbWNv. Why Chicago needs to stop playing by Silicon Valley’s rules | by Adrian Holovaty – crowdspring.co/1f87594. Four Keys to Sales Success | Inc by Howard Tullman – crowdspring.co/1fkx7V6. What’s up with the Series A?

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Twitter Link Roundup #123 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Now what could go wrong with Silicon Valley – [link]. Hiring of Kevin Rose by Google sends all the wrong signals to Silicon Valley – [link]. Twitter’s Ad Sales Are Booming, Says Gawker – [link]. How Y Combinator Started – [link]. Name dropping! Crosses The Line – [link].

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Twitter Link Roundup #56 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Lean Startup 101 for Developers – [link]. Silicon Valley’s Disruption Deficit Disorder – [link]. Startup Sales – Why Hiring Seasoned Sales Reps May Not Work – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template tco use today) – [link].