Up and Running

JULY 11, 2014

That said, even renowned founders and investors like Paul Graham have made mistakes. Y Combinator - another company that Paul helped to co-found and that helps startups get funding, with particular emphasis given to those started by young, tech-savvy founders. Simply put, it’s not solving a real-life problem. You’re solving a problem!

Startup 80

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 22, 2012

In the mid-1990s, a good friend of mine, Gene Kim (founder of Tripwire and author of When IT Fails: A Business Novel ) and I were in graduate school together in the Computer Science program at the University of Arizona. A big technical challenge we studied was piping streaming video over networks. What OS will they run?

Artificial Inteligence 182

Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Bandwidth Software Review 182

David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

Dave Tisch, Founder & Managing Director, TechStars NYC. Christopher Fralic is a Managing Partner at First Round Capital’s New York office, and has focused on a number of the firm’s investments in Advertising Technology, Social Media, Ecommerce, Gaming, Mobile and more. Christopher Fralic, Managing Partner, First Round Capital.

Portfolio 122

Portfolio New York Social Bookmarking Philadelphia 122

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 13, 2012

The story of Harvard sophomore Mark Zuckerberg, or at least Hollywood’s version of it, should be familiar to anyone who’s seen The Social Network or spends more than five minutes each week surfing the Internet. The phrase “reddit” came to RedditM co-founder Alexis Ohanian while in the library of the University of Virginia in 2005.

Intellectual Property 127

Intellectual Property New York City Pennsylvania Cofounder 127

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 28, 2017

My guest for this week’s episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is Brian Clark, CEO of Rainmaker Digital , founder of Copyblogger , host of Unemployable , and curator of Further. In January of 2006, Clark started a one-man blog, Copyblogger , which quickly evolved into an influential digital trade magazine for the online industry.

Community 42

Community Curation Venture Capital Hosting 42

99u.com

DECEMBER 22, 2012

When you advise a founder/CEO, understand that they will only take a small fraction of it. Founder of VaynerMedia & Author of Crush It. Advertising. by Behance Network. Copyright © 2006-2012 Behance, Inc. Managing Partner, Union Square Ventures. Advisory roles require face time. Gary Vaynerchuk.

Turkey 40

Turkey Dilution Portfolio Exit Strategy 40

David Teten

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

8:30 Networking. Karen Bantuveris, Founder and CEO of VolunteerSpot. She is the Founder and CEO of Volunteer Spot an online coordination app that facilitates volunteering. For a preview of the discussion, see “ Introduction to Angel Investing ”. Agenda: 4-speaker panel on February 28th, 6:30-9pm. 6:30 Registration.

Private Equity 114

Private Equity North America Cofounder Angel Groups 114

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 30, 2012

Still in the initial stages, this development could potentially make roads safer, allow more transportation options for the disabled, and open up a whole new realm of location-based advertising. Neural networks. The network not only learned to detect human faces but those of cats and other body parts as well. Solve for X.

Artificial Inteligence 206

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

Users participate by performing tasks, taking surveys or watching advertiser videos. Invidi – Provider of addressable television advertising and marketing services to cable, satellite and telco-delivered television carriers. Addressable advertisements are capable of being targeted to the individual household.

Stealth 285

Stealth SEC Advertising Accredited Investor 285

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 19, 2011

Keith Ferrazzi Keith Ferrazzi is the author of Never Eat Alone and the founder of the Relationship Masters Academy, an online training program for networking that offers the structure and support to put Keith’s bestselling books into action in your life for unparalleled career success and satisfaction. All rights reserved.

Small Business 53

Small Business Marketing Social Media Cofounder 53

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 17, 2011

Brian Halligan Brian Halligan is CEO & Co-Founder of HubSpot , a marketing software company he co-founded four years ago to help businesses transform the way they market their products by “getting found&# on the internet. Brian Clark Brian Clark is founder of Copyblogger and CEO of Copyblogger Media. All rights reserved.

Small Business 54

Small Business Marketing Cofounder Social Media 54

om.co

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Om Malik is the founder of GigaOM. He is the founder of Desiparty.com. Evolution of a Founder: Lessons I have learned. Being a startup founder is hard, tough, frustrating and rewarding – possibly all within the space of a nanosecond. Are You Winning As a Founder? He is a venture partner at True Ventures.

Founder 80

Founder Conversion Distribution Silicon Valley 80

Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 7, 2011

Derek Sivers, founder of CDBaby, recently stopped by the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast and recounted a story of his now famous package insert. Do you send out automated follow-ups that beg to be ignored? All rights reserved.

Small Business 64

Small Business Marketing Portland Social Media 64

Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 1, 2011

Anything You Want is another The Domino Project publication and a fitting one I think. All rights reserved. iThemes Builder by iThemes Powered by WordPress Delicious Facebook Digg Flickr LinkedIn Twitter SlideShare Youtube grab this

Small Business 57

Small Business RSS Marketing Social Media 57

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 18, 2011

Lisa Barone Lisa Barone is Co-Founder and Chief Branding Officer of Outspoken Media , Inc and writes for the Outspoken Media Blog. She is also the co-founder, co-owner and CEO of MFE Interactive in addition to being the co-owner and SVP of Marketing for Speedy Incorporation. Note: There have been some updates since I published th.

Small Business 53

Small Business Marketing Social Media Cofounder 53

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 16, 2011

Chris’s blog, [chrisbrogan.com] , is in the Top 5 of the Advertising Age Power150. She is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of Small Business Trends , an award-winning online publication. He is a New York Times bestselling co-author of Trust Agents , and a featured monthly columnist at Entrepreneur Magazine. All rights reserved.

Small Business 39

Small Business Marketing Cofounder Social Media 39

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 30, 2011

I had a great conversation recently with Derek Sivers , founder of CDBaby and author of Anything You Want. jepoirrier via Flickr It’s not that the owner’s thinking is flawed, it’s that most of knowledge, mission, vision and basic how to do stuff stays locked up there. All rights reserved.

Small Business 60

Small Business Marketing Social Media Programming 60

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 15, 2011

Drew Houston, CEO and Founder of Dropbox applied Eric Ries’s Lean Startup concepts and started iterating their product much faster in order to test what customers really wanted, early and often. One of my favorite case studies in the book involves a tool I use everyday – Dropbox. All rights reserved.

Lean 54

Lean Small Business RSS Marketing 54

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 20, 2011

Mahan Khalsa Mahan Khalsa is the founder of the Sales Performance Group of FranklinCovey , the creator of the Helping Clients Succeed sales improvement program taught in over 40 countries and 10 different languages. Read each of the five posts that follow and click our entry form link to match the guest star with their post.

Small Business 53

Small Business Marketing North America Social Media 53

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 18, 2011

Lisa Barone Lisa Barone is Co-Founder and Chief Branding Officer of Outspoken Media , Inc and writes for the Outspoken Media Blog. Read all five posts in today’s series and come back each day this week for five new posts in this great educational series and another chance to win. All rights reserved.

Web 53

Web Small Business Social Media Matching 53

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 17, 2011

Brian Clark Brian Clark is founder of Copyblogger and CEO of Copyblogger Media. It’s easier to establish these relationships than ever, thanks to social networks. And since social networks are where content sharing happens, it makes sense to begin making those relationships early on. All rights reserved.

Social Media 42

Social Media Social Network Small Business Matching 42

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 17, 2011

Brian Halligan Brian Halligan is CEO & Co-Founder of HubSpot , a marketing software company he co-founded four years ago to help businesses transform the way they market their products by “getting found&# on the internet. All rights reserved.

Social Media 51

Social Media Cofounder Small Business Engineer 51

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 16, 2011

Tim Berry Tim Berry is the president and founder of Palo Alto Software, founder of bplans.com, and a co-founder of Borland International, author of books and software on business planning, Stanford MBA, father of five, married 41 years. His latest book is The Plan-As-You-Go-Business-Plan. All rights reserved.

Marketing 41

Marketing Matching Social Media Cofounder 41

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 27, 2011

In 2002, the Glacéau, line of beverages became the top-selling enhanced water brand in America and it raked in $350 million in revenues in 2006. The founder of Wal-Mart, Sam Walton, started his retail empire in 1950 when he opened Walton’s Five and Dime in Bentonville, Ark. Wrigley Company.

Southern California 162

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 19, 2011

Keith Ferrazzi Keith Ferrazzi is the author of Never Eat Alone and the founder of the Relationship Masters Academy, an online training program for networking that offers the structure and support to put Keith’s bestselling books into action in your life for unparalleled career success and satisfaction. All rights reserved.

Social Media 40

Social Media Programming Small Business RSS 40

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 20, 2011

Mahan Khalsa Mahan Khalsa is the founder of the Sales Performance Group of FranklinCovey , the creator of the Helping Clients Succeed sales improvement program taught in over 40 countries and 10 different languages. All rights reserved.

Small Business 44

Small Business Social Media Matching RSS 44

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 17, 2011

He is also the founder of Junta42 , the Content Marketing Institute , SocialTract and a few others in the works. He is the co-author of Get Content Get Customers. Joe Speaks to large and small groups on marketing, publishing, social media, new journalism, personal branding and why he always wears orange. All rights reserved.

Social Media 42

Social Media Small Business Matching RSS 42

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 19, 2011

Sonia Simone Sonia Simone is the senior editor of Copyblogger and a co-founder of Copyblogger Media , a company with a suite of valued marketing and training products and more than 55,000 customers. All rights reserved.

Social Media 42

Social Media Email Small Business Programming 42

VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

The startup Tracx , which provides a SaaS solution for tracking and managing marketing campaign on social networks, has received an undisclosed investment from Israeli angel Zohar Gilon. Kenshoo started in 2006 by Izhar Prato (CEO) as well as Alon Schiffer, and Nir Cohen. Innovid raised $4.1 calcalist ]. calcalist ].

Software Review 138

Software Review Venture Capital Technical Review SEM 138

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 10, 2011

Come back to ducttapemarketing.com/blog starting on Monday and each day the week to find the new content.) All rights reserved. iThemes Builder by iThemes Powered by WordPress Delicious Facebook Digg Flickr LinkedIn Twitter SlideShare Youtube grab this

Small Business 69

Small Business Software Review Social Media RSS 69

venturebeat.com

JULY 12, 2012

The Bing Fund, Microsoft’s newest incubator, to be headed by VoodooPC founder Rahul Sood. Social networking. Earlier, Sood was working for Hewlett-Packard, which had acquired his company VoodooPC, a boutique maker of high-end gaming computers, in 2006. 3 days ago. 4 days ago. From $1.5B Editor’s picks. Smartphones.

Detroit 69

Detroit Incubator Technical Review Venture Capital 69

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Apap.tv , an Israeli startup headquartered in San Mateo, and Digiday , partnered on a report that summarizes the Internet’s Digital Video advertising market. Over 600 agencies, publishers, advertisers and online video tech providers provided their input on the poll back in September 2011.

Advertising 99

Advertising Video Early Stage 99

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 2, 2010

They point to YouTube as the big gorilla, but also social networking with video (Bebo), and video job sites (VisualCV). billion for the site in 2006. Their revenue from advertising may approach one billion dollars this year, with most consumed by bandwidth and associated costs, YouTube isn’t even profitable yet.

Internet 210

Internet Video Bandwidth United States 210

VC Cafe

JUNE 18, 2012

There will also be a free networking reception at Campus on Monday, June 25th. Brandsforce is a plug & play social media marketing platform that generates conversations, engagements and measurable actions on social networks. UK Startups can receive an *almost free* ticket by registering on this page. Brandsforce - Company Website.

Securities and Exchange Commission 133

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

I loved learning and practicing persuasion, negotiation techniques and networking. The job was building relationships with partners and advertisers and to sell advertising. Their main investor was the husband of Anita Roddick (the founder of Body Shop), who passed away. Take advantage of affiliate networks like Clickbank.

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

One of the things I do as a founder of a later stage startup is to meet with early stage entrepreneurs to help them get their companies going. In later posts I’m going to get into more detail on specific topics like hiring, raising money, what types of ideas have the potential to get big, finding your founders, and the like.

Technical Review 84

Technical Review Cofounder Technical Cofounder Software Review 84

Brandanew

APRIL 22, 2016

While we’ve often talked about organic Content Marketing, today we have guest blogger and entrepreneur, Garett Gan sharing his views on Content Marketing with paid advertising. Sometimes, paid advertising tools and platforms can be a great supplement to these more traditional means of distribution. Start with those notes already!

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