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The Worst Ways To Build A New Brand On Social Media

YoungUpstarts

Building your brand on social media requires much more than simply knowing your audience and staying active, although these common startup social media tips are certainly useful. According to a study conducted by Lucidpress , inconsistent brand messaging can lead to conflicting perceptions that negatively impact sales.

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A new field guide for entrepreneurs of all stripes

Startup Lessons Learned

Since then, Brant and Patrick have been tireless advocates for the whole Lean Startup movement. From Lean Startup Machine , Lean LA and San Diego Tech Founders , to countless speeches and workshops, I have seen the impact that their leadership has had first hand. Market segments drive your business model.

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Retro: My Favorite Blog Post on Raising VC

Both Sides of the Table

On December 2nd, 2006 I wrote the blog post published later in this post when I was CEO of startup Koral about my experiences in pitching VCs. After my company was acquired by Salesforce.com I was asked to stop blogging and they took over my blog as an asset in the sale of the company. My blog was wiped out.