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WordPress vs Webflow

ConversionXL

On the other hand, if your team is familiar and comfortable using no-code tools, Webflow might be a great option. First launched in 2003, WordPress is the leading CMS by which 35% of the entire internet is powered. Before no code design tools came along, designers had to rely on front-end developers to implement everything.

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25 Entrepreneurs Discuss The Entrepreneurs That Best Represents Innovation and Disruption

Hearpreneur

Marc wanted to introduce software that could be both functional and cheap. She persevered and disrupted the beauty and skincare industry with her business acumen and diligence. Larry Page is one of the most outstanding internet entrepreneurs the computer industry has ever seen. Thanks to Ray Leon, Pet Insurance Review ! #21-

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LinkedIn: The Series A Fundraising Story ? AGILEVC

Agile VC

A lot of people ask me what it was like raising the Series A round for LinkedIn back in 2003. Many assume it was a cakewalk, based on the success LinkedIn has enjoyed over time and the current stature of our founder/CEO Reid Hoffman (now Chairman). is the leading consumer internet company with Terry Semel as CEO.

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17 Venture Capital Blogs You Should Be Reading

Up and Running

This is the home of Jason Cohen, software startup founder, bootstrapper, investor, and mentor. Probably the grand-daddy of VC blogs, Union Square Ventures’ Fred Wilson has been posting every day since 2003. His blog is full of personal stories, gentle advice, and guidance that will be useful to any startup founder.

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30 Compelling Reasons to Start a Business

Up and Running

You are defined by a line item in an accounting ledger, says Matthew Reischer, CEO of the website Lawyer Reviews, a site that welcomes feedback on lawyers across the country. “An For Will von Bernuth, co-founder of Block Island Organics, a family-run sun care startup, the flexible schedule allows him to help his parents.

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Boston Unicorns

Seeing Both Sides

We looked at the companies in New England (call them "Boston and surrounding") that had exited in the last 10 years (2003-2013) with greater than $500 million in market valuation. Here was a statistic that blew me away: over half of these companies (51%) had an immigrant founder. Essential Role of Immigrants.

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Ted Rheingold Founded Dogster in 2004: Five Questions About Building a Startup, Selling a Startup and Whether SF Is Still a Good Place

Hunter Walker

Ted Rheingold: In 2003 I owned and ran a web service business called OneMatchFire , and made a number of image sharing products for customers (or as side projects). I spent 6 months coding and building Dogster myself. How do founders think about whether it’s time to move on or not? How did the site come about?