YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

He founded the company in 2004 and has grown it to be the largest event staffing company in North America, with a database of more than 100,000 talented brand ambassadors and promotional models. Jonathan Sacks is the CEO and owner of the PUSH Agency , a Tempe-based worldwide live marketing and promotional staffing company.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 14, 2011

Here are a few examples of new uses for old tactics: Use variable data printing on demand printing to create highly personalized direct mail pieces with unique images, stories and calls to action based on your customer database. The technology is there to do this in small batches with hundreds of variations.

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Kodorra

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

million of them in their database. Started in 2004, it has helped over 500,000 startup founders to receive seed money and has raised over $1 billion in investment capital for them. YouNoodle is also known for running competitions from prestigious institutions such as NASA, Stanford’s BASES or Amazon startup.

Incubator 40

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2010

Founded by Matt Rutledge in 2004 and based in Dallas. Developer of database software for business intelligence and data warehousing applications. Acquired by Amazon for $110m. Woot was one of the first one-per-day item sales site with a humorous and not always PC content. Revenue of ~$160mm in 2008. TechCrunch. TechCrunch.

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reidhoffman.org

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

What I’ve honorably been able to do, however, is share the deck I used to pitch LinkedIn to Greylock for a Series B investment back in 2004. the consumer internet landscape in 2004 vs. today. In 2004, the consumer internet was just beginning to rebound. In 2004, investors regained interest in the consumer internet again.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 19, 2011

Some tips for flawless follow-up: Put the name and e-mail address of a new acquaintance in your database and program your calendar to remind you in a month’s time to drop the person another e-mail, just to keep in touch. If you meet somebody on a plane, send them an e-mail later that day.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 27, 2012

Snap shot of 2004 version 1 of the Duct Tape Marketing Weblog. It’s really the only hosting I recommend these days as the service is very good, security is ridiculously strong and my entire site, including database is backed up automatically every day. Blogging platform. Amplification.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2017

I started my business back in 2004 when I wanted to escape the corporate rat race. Realizing there were probably thousands of other jobseekers experiencing the same frustration, I paired my entrepreneurial spirit with my brother Adam’s developer mind and we formed the groundwork for the Virtual Vocations Telecommute Jobs Database.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 11, 2013

Dodge brilliantly leveraged their NASCAR sponsorship to sell more cars and and built a database of new sales leads from the Northeast region. As with a lot of other campaigns one would get extra “votes” for referring friends via email, social media, and for the friend actually registering. Case study #4 - Dodge. Image credit.

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Seeing Both Sides

AUGUST 16, 2012

That is, build a massive database of travel information that provided a white label search engine for travel sites like Expedia and Travelocity. He was a fellow Harvard computer science graduate and I was looking for a summer job in software development and found him through an alumni directory. Big Data meets travel…in 2000.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 19, 2015

Since coming to Australia in 2004 my passion for creativity was further boosted and was well alive while still doing my business degree and working in corporate world until 2011. My parents did not wish to see me as struggling artists and thus I was enrolled in Bachelor of Business course in Australia. Thanks to Lydia Fayal, AdmitSee !

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

His findings are based on data from more than 2,000 companies that received venture funding, generally at least $1 million, from 2004 through 2010. Mr. Dreymann moved his family from Israel in 2004 after co-founding Goodmail in Mountain View, Calif., Find opportunities in our business and franchise databases. Replay the event.

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online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

ignited the current trend by adopting a dual-class voting structure before its IPO in 2004. Pentagon Weighs Honors Database. Zynga went public last December with three classes of stock. Groupon went public in November with two classes of stock. Google Inc. House Set to Vote on Health-Law Repeal. Man Admits to Plot to Bomb Pentagon.

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K9 Ventures

MAY 2, 2012

When Google released GMail (2004) and Google Calendar (2006) there was hope for a better future. It doesn’t even look up places in a location database. In all fairness the front-end that Outlook provides is actually better designed and better integrated than all the other offerings out there.

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K9 Ventures

MAY 2, 2012

When Google released GMail (2004) and Google Calendar (2006) there was hope for a better future. It doesn’t even look up places in a location database. In all fairness the front-end that Outlook provides is actually better designed and better integrated than all the other offerings out there.

Email 80

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 29, 2016

Cyprus – Section 06 of the Regulation of Electronic Communications and Postal Services Law of 2004. MailChimp took a random sample from 30,000 users in its database who had sent at least ten email campaigns, looking for improved email marketing stats from double opt-ins. Belgium – Etat des lieux en juillet 2003, July 4, 2003.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

The VAST majority of what you’re dealing with (HTTP, MIME, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, relational databases, page template, authentication, session management, caching, etc.) While I no longer do it as a profession, I was a database developer a number of years ago who sejob it was to tune databases and clean up developer code.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 12, 2009

When we started IMVU in 2004, we could rely on a staggering amount of open source software that jumpstarted our initial product offering. PHP has always scored well on this count, with lots of support for database drivers, URL parsing, HTTP fetching, regular expressions - you name it. Sure, it may trump old CGI scripts.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

https://medium.com/media/cc969482e7abf6b75d3c0958c8ee409d/href I moved to Los Angeles in 2007 and as a VC who had built his career as a programmer, database designer, program manager, CEO then VP Products at Salesforce, I wanted to build a portfolio of software investments. I asked Jonah in my interview how he became this viral guru.

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