Feld Thoughts

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Jeff Ma on Business Lessons from the Blackjack Table. Tags: Conferences Boulder defrag. The confirmed Keynote Speakers include: Alex Wright addressing the “deep history&# of Oral Culture and Social Networks. Stowe Boyd speaking about “social cognition&#. Esther Dyson on Exploration and innovation.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 24, 2011

In my opinion, developing and executing an effective ma. Note: There have been some updates since I published th. 5 Practical Tips for Gett. : As the importance of Facebook as small business marketi. 5 Steps to Successful Fac. Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 mi. . Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 mi.

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 19, 2010

I’m extremely excited that Senator Mark Udall (D-CO), the senior senator for Colorado, has signed on as a co-sponsor of The Startup Visa Act of 2010 that was originally proposed by Senators Kerry (D-MA) and Lugar (R-IN). Tags: Startup Visa immigration polis Politics udall.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 7, 2011

7 Characteristics of a Real Life Marketing Strategy One Thing About Marketing Strategy Posted by : John Jantsch on Jun 07, 2011 | 8:04 am Categories : Duct Tape Marketing , Marketing Strategy , Vision Tag : verizon small business center Popular Posts Adding the Facebook Like. In my opinion, developing and executing an effective ma.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 9, 2011

In my opinion, developing and executing an effective ma. Note: There have been some updates since I published th. 5 Practical Tips for Gett. : As the importance of Facebook as small business marketi. 5 Steps to Successful Fac. Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 mi. . Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 mi.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 21, 2011

Posted by : John Jantsch on Jun 21, 2011 | 11:28 am Categories : Local Search , Marketing Strategy , Social Media Tags : Google Boost , Google City Pages , Google Offers , groupon , Yelp Popular Posts Adding the Facebook Like. In my opinion, developing and executing an effective ma. 5 Practical Tips for Gett. :

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 16, 2011

In my opinion, developing and executing an effective ma. Note: There have been some updates since I published th. 5 Practical Tips for Gett. : As the importance of Facebook as small business marketi. 5 Steps to Successful Fac. Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 mi. . Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 mi.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 14, 2009

If you haven’t figured out the ecosystem, growth is useless – whether it is a acquisition-only viral loop, like Tagged, or an advertising blitz like countless dot-bombs. Learning is better than optimization (the local ma. This isn’t helpful either, as countless companies have shown. Expo SF (May. Amazon PostRank

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Feld Thoughts

AUGUST 27, 2010

3029 co-sponsored by Kerry (D-MA) and Lugar (R-IN)). Tags: Startup Visa. This evolved into the Startup Visa initiative , resulted in a bill in the House ( HR 4259 sponsored by Polis (D-CO)) and a bill in the Senate ( S.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 17, 2011

You could spend the rest of your life reading detailed guides to SEO and meticulously cramming keywords into every possible tag on your website. Don’t spend your time on the increasingly insignificant meta keyword tags for your site. Google and Bing don’t even bother with them.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 10, 2011

In my opinion, developing and executing an effective ma. Note: There have been some updates since I published th. 5 Practical Tips for Gett. : As the importance of Facebook as small business marketi. 5 Steps to Successful Fac. Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 mi. . Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 mi.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 11, 2010

I’ll admit it: Everytime I hear that familiar “Ra-ra, ah-ah ah-ah, Ra-ma ra ma-ma, Ga-ga ooh la-la”, I crank up the volume. Tags: Venture Capital & Technology. The outlandishly costumed fellow former Upper East Side prep schooler has garnered some serious mass appeal over the last two years. But what can you attribute Ms.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 12, 2009

If youre emitting HTML, as 99% of all PHP apps are, its just so damn convenient to throw in PHP tags along with your layout tags, all inline on the page. Learning is better than optimization (the local ma. PHP encourages one of the worst programming heresies of all: intermixing code and presentation logic in a giant mish-mash.

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Feld Thoughts

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Today, Senator John Kerry (D-MA) and Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN) introduced the StartUp Visa Act of 2010. Tags: Startup Visa. The group of us behind the Startup Visa project have been working closely with key members of each Senators’ staff on this and we are incredibly pleased with the proposed bill. and Richard Lugar (R-Ind.),

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 4, 2010

Bill Warner took this picture of me standing in front of 875 Main Street in Cambridge, MA last year. Tags: Entrepreneurship cambridge feld technologies office. I’m not talking about the bedroom, the dorm room, the garage, or the apartment. I’m talking about the first real office. Here’s mine. Where was your first real office?

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 16, 2011

In my opinion, developing and executing an effective ma. Note: There have been some updates since I published th. 5 Practical Tips for Gett. : As the importance of Facebook as small business marketi. 5 Steps to Successful Fac. Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 mi. . Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 mi.

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 31, 2010

My friend Niel Robertson – the CEO of Trada (which we are investors in) introduced me to Jeff Ma (the author) and then also sent me a book. Tags: Books blackjack mit statistics. I read a bunch more books the past two weeks but ran out of gas reviewing them all – see my Shelfari bookshelf if you are interested.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 24, 2009

Most people are going to hear about the site for the very first time via an organic notification, when a friend signs up for the site (or tags them in a photo, etc). Learning is better than optimization (the local ma. For example, consider a site like Facebook in its early days. No positioning exists yet in the mind of the prospect.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 10, 2011

In my opinion, developing and executing an effective ma. Note: There have been some updates since I published th. 5 Practical Tips for Gett. : As the importance of Facebook as small business marketi. 5 Steps to Successful Fac. Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 mi. . Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 mi.

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Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 29, 2010

(<30 sec) Write your local newspaper & tell them you support the Startup Visa Act Call your senators & let them know you support Startup Visa legislation Add the Startup Visa Widget to your blog or website Follow the #startupvisa hash tag on Twitter and voice your support Contribute to Startup Visa so we can spread the word!

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 18, 2011

In my opinion, developing and executing an effective ma. Note: There have been some updates since I published th. 5 Practical Tips for Gett. : As the importance of Facebook as small business marketi. 5 Steps to Successful Fac. Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 mi. . Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 mi.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 4, 2009

We change the code to have all of the queries identified in step 3 tagged with the apporpriate entity URL that they affect. Learning is better than optimization (the local ma. The better your internal APIs and data architecture, the easier this step will be. But even for total spaghetti code, this doesnt take more than a few hours.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 4, 2011

Lighten Up Already Posted by : John Jantsch on May 04, 2011 | 7:14 am Categories : Duct Tape Marketing , Referral Marketing Tag : Thank You Popular Posts Adding the Facebook Like. In my opinion, developing and executing an effective ma. Landing Pages Add a Personal Touch Is It Unprofessional to Ask for Referrals?

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Feld Thoughts

APRIL 22, 2010

A few months ago I wrote a post titled Startups at 351 Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge, MA detailing the rich history of startups from ADP that happened around the time I was living there. Tags: Entrepreneurship adp adprentice mit. They are clearly the future – and we want more of them to be entrepreneurs.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 7, 2010

My professional life started with a BS in Chemistry, an MA in International Relations and a Master of Business Administration. Tags: social networking entrepreneur contact info business. I’d like to share my personal experience with you, to prove my point. Personally I got married, had three children and eventually divorced.

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Feld Thoughts

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Tags: Entrepreneurship adp boston cambridge. If you should be on the ADP entrepreneur list, please comment on this blog and add your name for posterity (and Google searches). Yup – same bar – this was 1990-ish – and it was at 321 Massachusetts Avenue. Sometimes I actually miss the smell of Necco wafers in the morning. It smells like ADP.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 17, 2011

In my opinion, developing and executing an effective ma. Note: There have been some updates since I published th. 5 Practical Tips for Gett. : As the importance of Facebook as small business marketi. 5 Steps to Successful Fac. Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 mi. . Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 mi.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

AUGUST 31, 2010

Number 1 is Babson College in MA and number 25 is University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, ND. Tags: Campus Eco-System Entrepreneurship Programs Babson College student entrepreneurs. Top 25 undergraduate entrepreneurship programs according to Entrepreneur.com.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Ma Mi Skin Care. Lee Wright then discussed Ma Mi Skin Care , a skin care company that was completely all over the place. Tags: StartUp 101. The question I am encouraging him to explore is whether or not he SHOULD take money just because he can get it. Ladies and gentlemen, ownership matters! Photo by emsago.

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

Or, if youd prefer to do it by video, you can upload to YouTube - just use the "startup visa" tag. Or, if youd prefer to do it by video, you can upload to YouTube - just use the "startup visa" tag. Learning is better than optimization (the local ma. You can read about the latest iteration of the proposal at StartupVisa.com.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 16, 2008

But its exponentially more engaging to have each person tag their friends in each picture, because the notification is so much more interesting: "youve been tagged in a photo, click to find out which one!" Those customers get prompted to tag their friends in their photos. Learning is better than optimization (the local ma.

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Software By Rob

OCTOBER 6, 2009

I’m part of the MA and recently got married. the original post here: Micropreneur Spotlight: Online Mind Mapping Software ThoughtMuse … By admin | category: mind software | tags: camcorders, creator, interview-the-creator, [.] Thanks for the encouragement, Thomas and Rob. #2 2 Aiesha on 10.07.09 at 2:21 pm [.]

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Campus Entrepreneurship

APRIL 24, 2011

And, if the value of a degree stagnates while its price tag soars, our higher education system will become unsustainable. It has stopped delivering on the promise of a middle-class job = professions and managerial occupations, for which a BA was sufficient inthe 60s, and for which an MA is now necessary.

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Steve Blank

MAY 15, 2009

About 6 months after the companies combined, the headquarters was moved about 20 miles north to a lovely site in Concord MA. Lessons Learned N ew buildings are a distraction. Stardent was the bastard combination of Ardent and Stellar when SGI was beating them both.

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This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Tags: First Round Capital Venture Capital & Technology nextNY. OVA has arranged screening events around the world. The hometown premiere event in New York will feature a live DJ, video mashup presentations, free food, and tons of guests. We hope you’ll join us! RSVP: [link].

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www.chubbybrain.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

this link: 25 Best Startup Failure Post-Mortems of All Time | ChubbyBrain Blog Tags: community-often, failure-post-mortems, list, notes-before, our-list, stories, things-don [.]. October 4, 2010 | Brian | Tags: Business, entrepreneur, start up | No Comments » [.]. here Tags: 100 best magazine articles of all time No comments yet.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 21, 2011

TweetPsych – creates a psychological profile of any public Twitter account and identifies those traits that are used more or less frequently by the user analyzed Tagaroo – WordPress plugin the analyzes your text as you type and suggest relevant tags from around the web and also suggest images from Flickr.

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