Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 12, 2019

I was reading an old article written by marketing guru Seth Godin a while back where he mentions that “it takes about six years of hard work to become an overnight success”. This company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994. Yet we always dream that we are the exception to the rule. In April, 1996, Yahoo!

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Growthink Blog

APRIL 19, 2010

Then, this morning, I started thinking about all these steps, and noticed some interesting marketing lessons. He said that it would cost about $300 to fix it, but that the dishwasher was installed in 1994 (16 year ago; well before we bought the house) and that it was probably a better bet to just buy a new one.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 25, 2018

Quick Read (QR) codes have lingered on the fringes of marketing for some time. With more or less everyone owning a smartphone, along with other scanning technology, the use of QR codes in event marketing is firmly staking its claim as a useful tool. How to use QR codes in event marketing. But how can you use them to best effect?

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 28, 2012

One explanation is that “growth hacking” is just a catchy way to rebrand marketers, but this begs the question as to why “growth hacking” went viral in the first place. Deloitte’s Shift Index , which tracks economic competitiveness, has shown a long-run decline in a firm’s ability to retain market leadership. Channel saturation.

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thebarefootvc

MAY 13, 2017

One of the reasons I started investing in the blockchain space 4 years ago was the rush I got learning about the tech at my first bitcoin conference – akin to the chills I got when I first logged into the Internet in 1994, when I was deeply passionate about more equal access to education.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Step #2: Create a Business Plan and Learn Your Market. Local Market. It’s also important to learn about the local markets for medical travel. In 1994 it formed the Joint Commission International (JCI), which works with medical tourism businesses and healthcare organizations in over 100 countries today. Online Marketing.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

And when Jeff Bezos started Amazon in 1994, many people had never even heard of something called the internet. If you need to learn more about digital marketing, take an online class—just take small steps toward the things that seem overwhelming. Nevertheless, your first step is to come up with an innovative idea.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 3, 2015

by Jake Dacillo, Marketing Director, Balboa Capital. In 1994 Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said, “retail banks are dinosaurs, they can be bypassed,” in a Newsweek interview. Over two decades have passed since he made that statement, but the Internet has helped change the banking landscape remarkably.

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Up and Running

APRIL 18, 2014

Don’t get focused on the tech or how to dominate the market, just identify a problem and set about solving it. Beth developed her own intensive curriculum and, with the help of seed money from a student, founded YogaFit® in 1994 to fill the niche. David’s advice. By doing so, you’ll be advancing humankind.”

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

The first protocol of SSL was developed in 1994 with the intention to solve increasing concerns regarding both cyber and internet security, and since its birth, https or an SSL certificate has become a website ‘norm.’. Since the inception of the SSL in 1994, the TLS was also birthed.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 28, 2022

His company has introduced a new way of shipping packages to the market – through InPost. I learned from her that even if finances are an issue, it's worth taking risks if you know your idea would change the market. He perfectly mastered personal branding, for which I sincerely admire him. Thanks to Matt Gillman, SMB Compass ! #6-

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 6, 2013

I was reading an old article written by marketing guru Seth Godin a while back where he mentions that “it takes about six years of hard work to become an overnight success”. This company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994. Yet we always dream that we are the exception to the rule. In April, 1996, Yahoo!

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Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 2, 2014

I was one of the most prolific Internet angel investors in Boston at this point (1994 – 1995) so our paths crossed periodically. I vaguely remember a fun, energetic chat as we met a few people at Yoyodyne, ran through the products, and talked about how amazing the Internet and email was going to be as a marketing tool.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 17, 2020

Many people follow the market closely and watch these companies’ stock ratings every day. It also drove the way to success in the stock market. trillion in market capitalization. Amazon, in terms of market value, is a company that is known for retail selling. The founders of the companies all have stories to share.

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Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 23, 2014

When I first started investing as an angel investor in 1994, I was focused on a very simple set of criteria. I know how hard the problem is, how wide open the opportunity is, how far it will scale in multiple directions (not just the data set, but the use case, target market, and ultimate product family.) And that was it.

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thebarefootvc

JULY 13, 2017

One of the reasons I started investing in the blockchain space 4 years ago was the rush I got learning about the tech at my first bitcoin conference – akin to the chills I got when I first logged into the Internet in 1994, when I was deeply passionate about more equal access to education.

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 13, 2022

In a market where Airbnb has practically stood alone, VRBO has been a welcome sight for many renters and property owners who make money off of their investments. It is truly a wonder when you start thinking about the massive scale that Amazon works at and how far the company has come along since 1994. 7- Netflix. 13- Unpakt.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 31, 2016

I was reading an old article written by marketing guru Seth Godin a while back where he mentions that “it takes about six years of hard work to become an overnight success”. This company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994. Yet we always dream that we are the exception to the rule. In April, 1996, Yahoo!

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Version One Ventures

DECEMBER 14, 2016

This has been an important year for us as a firm, as well as the market in general. There was a significant pull-back of the public markets in Q1. But what kind of impact has this had on the private markets? Every 10-15 years, a major cycle reshapes the computing landscape: PC (1981), Internet (1994), Mobile (2007).

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Feld Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

One of them – Interliant (where we were co-chairman) – was a huge success for a while, reaching a peak market cap of about $3 billion on NASDAQ. Jerry and I made some VC investments together, but Len and I started several companies together.

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Up and Running

JUNE 13, 2017

trillion in assets and have the marketing budget to prove it. Department of the Treasury oversees the CDFI program, which was established in 1994 to make capital accessible to struggling communities. You know their jingle. After seeing the ads for weeks on TV, you apply for a small business loan. in Maine.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 9, 2012

I was reading an article written by marketing guru Seth Godin a while back where he mentions that “it takes about six years of hard work to become an overnight success”. This company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994. Yet we always dream that we are the exception to the rule. In April, 1996, Yahoo!

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David Teten

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

In 2013, 298,800 angels invested in 70,730 entrepreneurial ventures, according to the 2013 Angel Market Analysis by the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire. Source: Center for Venture Research – Angel Market Analysis Report. 1994 – present. Angel Investment Activity, 2002-2013. Exited Investments.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 26, 2011

I was reading an article written by marketing guru Seth Godin a while back where he mentions that “it takes about six years of hard work to become an overnight success”. This company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994. Yet we always dream that we are the exception to the rule. In April, 1996, Yahoo!

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Feld Thoughts

AUGUST 25, 2015

Instead, the driver was the 1983 bull market. Put a willing and forgiving exit market following any investment period and you get spectacular returns. By 1994 the big software wins of the 1980’s were already funded or public.” For many years preceding 1999, the 1982 vintage was known as the industry’s worst vintage year.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 28, 2018

On August 11, 1994, the first ever ecommerce transaction occurred when a 21-year-old in New Hampshire named Dan Kohn sold a copy of Sting’s Ten Summoner’s Tales to a friend in Philadelphia who paid $12.48 An eleven-time Grammy winner, Sting revived the soul of rock and roll by infusing reggae just when the genre was growing stale.

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K9 Ventures

APRIL 14, 2020

Because, to rent a U-haul, put a banner on it and park yourself in South Park is about as good as it gets for Guerilla Marketing. In CS147 one of the video we showed to the class was the Sun Starfire concept video that was produced in 1994. And obviously it was working because Jeff tweeted it, and I saw it. advisor Prof.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Main Street Capital is a publicly traded private equity firm that offers equity and debt financing to lower middle-market companies with a revenue between $10 million and $150 million. It also offers debt financing to middle-market companies making anywhere from $150 million to $1.5 Main Street Capital. Apple Hospitality REIT.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 13, 2011

We have a theme we call Protocol, which are technology protocols and markets built around technology protocols like SMTP for email and RSS. So I was an Angel investor from 1994 to 1996. So we have five themes – Digital Life and Distribution are the other two.”. Human Computer Interaction.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 13, 2019

by Cory Treffiletti, Global Head of Marketing, Webex.com at Cisco. Cory Treffiletti is a successful marketer, author, entrepreneur and student of popular culture with a deep background in digital dating back to 1994. I think you’ll agree with the results.

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David Cohen

MARCH 30, 2020

This recession lasted until 1994. The financial markets quickly gave up more than a trillion dollars. The market sucked until around 2010 when everyone and their sister decided they wanted to create an accelerator too. The market was back! I didn’t really see how it would affect me. Starting a tech company after this?

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 29, 2010

I was reading an article written by marketing guru Seth Godin a while back where he mentions that “it takes about six years of hard work to become an overnight success”. This company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994. Yet we always dream that we are the exception to the rule. In April, 1996, Yahoo!

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 30, 2011

They first started in 1994 and are therefore almost as old as the Web itself. The global advertising market is estimated at around $475 billion / year with only 12% of this online and measurable. And market research seems to confirm this. This article originally appeared on TechCrunch. Banner Ads.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 5, 2017

In 1994 the American Society of Civil Engineers convened with business people in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to discuss the technical and financial feasibility of space tourism, then still a hypothetical concept. Joe Carlen is the co-founder of Value Guards, LLC and a practitioner of business valuation, patent valuation, and market assessment.

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Ben's Blog

AUGUST 28, 2012

A review of the technology press in 1993 and 1994 reveals that almost nobody believed the Internet would be important. more than the combined market capitalizations of Amazon.com, eBay, Yahoo, Netscape and the entire Internet sector. Marc released Mosaic in 1993. But to have such a birth, we must first have a funeral.

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thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 16, 2011

This was the year that the promise of technology to truly change the world and empower individuals (the reason I entered the tech world in 1994) reached global scale. But even more exciting is when I see inflection points of adoption — which is why 2011 was a particularly exhilirating year for me.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 12, 2017

I remember back in 1994 when a friend asked if I’d like to buy a domain name. I’m not a domain investor myself, but, after spending 10 years in Internet marketing working for companies like Expedia and Partner Fusion, a leading marketing and technology incubator, I’ve seen many signs pointing to the value of new exact-match domains.

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