www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Naming a Business. Even with the turmoil in the capital markets in the second half of 2007, it was another record year for merger and acquisition activity. But in 2007, after Jumpstarts success, he decided to get serious. million of consulting work in start-ups in 2007. Tools & Research. Newsletters. Subscriptions.

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Arizona Equity Iowa Venture Capital 40

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 19, 2012

In 2007 Brust and his cousin talked about how fun it would be to own a gourmet frozen pop business. The sweet treats will also be distributed to visiting students at admissions events throughout the year. After obtaining the proper FDA certification, JonnyPops went on sale April 2 at the Cage, St.

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Minnesota Wisconsin Distribution Business Model 145

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Ben & Jerry’s is a quirky ice cream company that’s best known for its creatively-named flavors and outspoken political advocacy. Darius Bikoff, who distributed his enhanced drinks to health food stores, independent retailers and mom-and-pop stores in the New York area. Ben & Jerry’s. Burt’s Bees.

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Southern California Las Vegas Honolulu Massachusetts 162

siliconflorist.com

DECEMBER 22, 2012

Name (required). Distributed Systems Software Engineer. Copyright © 2007–2012 Silicon Florist and Return —Views expressed here are not necessarily those of whom I cover. I love no. 6 – pitch perfect. 7 great articles about mentoring startups… « Ercan Yilmaz says: October 2, 2012 at 9:07 am. [.]

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Portland Oregon Technical Cofounder Startup 46

Feld Thoughts

APRIL 19, 2012

We always talk about our key principles that we established when we started Foundry Group in 2007. I first thought of raving fans when I read Ken Blanchard’s book by the same name in 1993 when I was CEO of Feld Technologies (my first company). One of these key principles is a “ thematic investing approach.”

Advisory Board 133

Advisory Board Vertical New York Community 133

aweissman.com

JULY 13, 2007

Jul 13, 2007. Deadliest Catch Media Distribution. The traditional approach to content distribution has been "if you build it they will come." Distribute quality content in one place, buying the shelf space for that place, then market it to drive users/viewers to that place. July 13, 2007 4:48 PM. aweissman.com.

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Distribution Media Audience Web 20

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

We were founded by a gentleman named Bob Young, who was the original co-founder of Red Hat, which is a massive software company. John Jantsch (02:25): So I, I published my first book in, I think my first book came out in 2007. And again, for a lot of people, that's what they were concerned with was distribution.

Audience 86

Audience Revenue Distribution Differentiation 86

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2010

Shame they didn’t like his suggested name for the company: DreamWorks SKG-MM. Company plans to use money to expand inventory and distribution capabilities, and build more social features. Founded in 2007 by Oxford Univ. We discussed: 1. TechCrunch. GroupSpaces. students. -Is

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IPO Venture Capital Private Placement Cofounder 242

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 25, 2013

As you can see from the chart their data suggests there are about $25 billion of VC distributions per year in the US. ” I had dinner last week with somebody you would consider one of the best known names in our industry. But I became a VC in 2007 and wrote my first check in 2009 – 4.5 Their data looks at tech VCs.

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LP Later Stage IRR Term Sheet 374

Diego Basch

JULY 30, 2012

I left out the Paleozoic era of Twitter (2006 and 2007) because it was visually insignificant compared to the Great Expansion of 2009. The other half may be lurkers, or an example of what would happen if domain names were free: lots of parked ones. The distribution of followers per account is a power law (duh).

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IP API Distribution Naming 78

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 17, 2011

I have no problem doing this, so I’ve started to set up a short code word for each event and I simply say text “event name” to the code and people get a message that allows them to download the slides on the spot while I’m standing up there in front of them. On top of convenience this still offers up a bit of wow factor for participants.

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SMS Marketing Mobile Social Media 72

Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 30, 2018

How did you come up with your business name? This was actually a classic beermat situation – standing in a bar one day with Till my co-founder and scribbling lots of names and ideas onto a beermat (or was it a menu?). We also have a list of other names that we went through over the months, some even made it to logo stage.

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Management Cofounder Entrepreneur Agile 54

infochachkie.com

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Lousy Products Might Break Your Bones – But A Name Will Seldom Hurt You John Greathouse – Posted in: Entrepreneur , Strategic Planning. With a name like Smucker’s, it has to be good.” I would think that with a name like Smucker’s it has to be a vile disease or possibly a large, poisonous, South American leech.

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Naming Technical Review Product Product Name 40

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

There were chat rooms, discussion groups, dating, classified ads – you name it. AOL was controlled by one company and the Internet was distributed. They controlled distribution to the masses. In in the early 90′s I was in my early 20′s and I programmed on mainframe computers using COBOL, CICS and DB2.

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Social Network Networking Internet Technical Review 318

Altgate

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

Of course, the problem is that economists themselves can’t agree on this (and thus there are brand name economists testifying on behalf of both positions). Take the $800 billion dollars and distribute it to the states based on population then leave it to the states to decide what to do with their share. Run an experiment.

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Engineer Washington Database Venture Capital 39

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

We’re going to distribute that on a platform and we’re going to build an audience in some way and we’re going to sell our product or service, which by the way is fine. That’s great. But if you’re a small company, it’s easier for you to do this and start monetizing quickly.

Cost 36

Cost Marketing Audience Media 36

BeyondVC

JANUARY 12, 2009

I last wrote about the iPhone in November 2007 when my wife and her friends started getting iPhones.  So is this the year that mobile computing becomes mainstream and that mobile software/service companies become a household name?    I learned a lot from that investment. 

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Mobile SMS Venture Capital Web 60

aweissman.com

OCTOBER 3, 2007

Oct 3, 2007. For the past year Ive been constructing an investment thesis (and trying to put together a portfolio of investments ) that suggests that enormous value could be created by services that look at models of distribution, production and consumption from a different way. It is the future of music distribution.

Distribution 22

Distribution Demand Business Model Portfolio 22

Hearpreneur

MAY 15, 2019

I was surprised that there wasn’t a name brand company that had people available anywhere and at any time, along with transparent booking, payment, and really great staff that you could choose from. Virtual Vocations was founded in 2007 out of my own frustration over the lack of a solution for remote job seekers.

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Fractional CTO Entrepreneur CTO Hire LLC 121

David Teten

MARCH 24, 2014

Teten : I’m not sure I agree, as inevitably some people will look like geniuses in a random distribution of outcomes. Can you prove that more of these people exist than one would expect from random distribution of outcomes of investing in the public markets? Even if you can, it’s impossible to predict who these folks are a priori.

Software Review 114

Software Review Due Diligence Venture Capital Portfolio 114

Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

And content distribution. John Jantsch: Yeah, and you’re right though, the model changes so much in terms of distribution, and assets, and hard costs, that it really allows for that kind of innovation, doesn’t it? Well, so my website is RitaMcGrath.com , I know hugely inventive name. Rita McGrath: It does.

eCommerce 57

eCommerce Norway Internet Advertising 57

Pascal's View

MAY 13, 2011

years in 2007- the longest gestation period since 1991: What has driven these changes to the capital markets and are they permanent or temporary? This enabled consolidation among the brokerage houses and banks, which led to the loss of multiple distribution channels for securities and reduced the ability for small players to survive.

Equity 31

Equity Securities and Exchange Commission IPO Marketing 31

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

There are templates for everything from project planners and investor worksheets to more fun uses like baby naming apps and wedding planners. Whimsical may have a silly name, but its features are anything but that. How to replicate their benefits for remote workers and distributed teams is a challenge many companies face.

Small Business 55

Small Business Product CTO Hire Fractional CTO 55

aweissman.com

OCTOBER 22, 2007

Oct 22, 2007. Radiohead , not a music label, can decide how to market, promote and distribute the songs -- if it wants to do any of the above. When you take away the distribution problem, media reduces to a information relationship problem. October 22, 2007 10:56 AM. November 1, 2007 2:04 AM. aweissman.com.

Distribution 20

Distribution Audience Naming Media 20

ConversionXL

AUGUST 5, 2014

This is for a number of reasons including mis-spellings, inaccurate search results & regional differences in products are named. However, redirecting one & two word search terms to relevant category pages or exact product names is not (for example, here’s how you do it in magento ). Star rating of this hotel.

Search 107

Search Design eCommerce Technical Review 107

aweissman.com

JULY 9, 2007

Jul 9, 2007. The way that "social nets" (broadly defined) have radically altered the content production, distribution market needs to be replicated to the way ads are placed, sold and delivered. skip to main | skip to sidebar. aweissman.com. Maximizing the serendipity around you. Ads on "social nets". at 6:27 PM. Newer Post.

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.Net Advertising Distribution Naming 20

aweissman.com

NOVEMBER 20, 2007

Nov 20, 2007. November 20, 2007 9:24 PM. Real Names Be Proof: twitter music usv words e: andy at aweissman dot com or andy at usv dot com "Great meals fade in reflection; everything else gains.". skip to main | skip to sidebar. aweissman.com. Maximizing the serendipity around you. at 4:26 PM. 1 comments: hirschgoogle.

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Audio Retention Analytics Distribution 20

aweissman.com

JUNE 28, 2007

Jun 28, 2007. Real Names Be Proof: twitter music usv words e: andy at aweissman dot com or andy at usv dot com "Great meals fade in reflection; everything else gains.". skip to main | skip to sidebar. aweissman.com. Maximizing the serendipity around you. Who Participates in Social Media. For example. at 8:56 PM. Newer Post. Older Post.

Social Media 20

Social Media Media Social Network Distribution 20

Eric Friedman

AUGUST 18, 2021

In 2007, he was named the Anne Armstrong Leadership Fellow, a position given annually to the most promising young foreign policy professional. On Describing His Current Work without Naming His Fund/Investments. Before Giftly, Dan was a Booth Scholar at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Dan has a B.A.

Silicon Valley 88

Silicon Valley Venture Capital Cofounder Africa 88

aweissman.com

FEBRUARY 21, 2007

Feb 21, 2007. Librivox : free public domain audio books, innovative not just for distribution of non-textual material but because the volunteer nature of the service is the definition of doing something for the good of the community. February 21, 2007 12:33 PM. June 15, 2007 4:40 PM. June 18, 2007 2:21 PM.

Technology 20

Technology Wiki Database API 20

Gust

OCTOBER 20, 2011

These anticipated outcomes were validated by “ Returns to Angels in Groups ” by Professor Rob Wiltbank in November 2007. million, indicating a somewhat normal distribution. The Ohio TechAngels adapted this valuation methodology in 2008 to meet their needs and named it the Bill Payne Method. million to a high of $3.4

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Valuation Pre-Money Valuation Intellectual Property Technical Review 146

aweissman.com

MARCH 4, 2007

Mar 4, 2007. Maybe we should start to call these things " Outside In Services " -- those services that begin their conception of value creation from outside the confines of what is traditionally considered areas where value, control and distribution lie. skip to main | skip to sidebar. aweissman.com. Outside In Services. Outside.in

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Aggregator Distribution Advertising eCommerce 21

VC Cafe

OCTOBER 7, 2010

The magazine rated 100 countries by how well they scored in five categories, namely: education, health, quality of life, economic dynamism, and political environment. STANLEY FISCHER NAMED ONE OF WORLD’S TOP 10 BANK CHIEFS. TAKADU NAMED WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM TECHNOLOGY PIONEER 2011. in August 2010.

United Kingdom 96

United Kingdom Austria Global 96

om.co

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

We recently wrapped up our strategy offsite, an annual event that brings together the members of our very distributed team – 12 different cities in four different countries – to discuss what our aspirations and ambitions are for the coming year. Name (required). Appreciate the kind words. What do you think? Cancel reply.

Founder 80

Founder Conversion Distribution Silicon Valley 80

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

AUGUST 12, 2010

My very first newsletter, the blog traffic tips newsletter branded under the blog traffic king name (which I ended up retiring because I got sick of the jokes from my friends), started off well enough. At the start of 2007, about a year later after adding the newsletter to my blog, I had 3,000 email subscribers. My First Newsletter.

Email 93

Email Affiliate Lead Generation Social Media 93

maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

and if 40%+ answer “Very disappointed” to the “How would you feel if you could no longer use [Name] App?” – then your there. Typically it goes one lead: $200K+, couple medium pro’s: $50-$100K, then strategic guys at $25K (sometimes $10K for ultra strategic / domain expertise / distribution / etc). First Name. Thanks alot!

Technical Review 44

Technical Review Startup Cofounder Software Review 44

Software By Rob

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Starting as a tool for one of the founders to update his portfolio, co-founders Spencer Fry, Dave Gorum, and Jason Nelson launched a self-funded, $12 per month plan in 2007, alongside their established free plan. The biggest issue that the four founders ran into was finding a suitable name for their company. How’d they do it?

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Bootstrapping Startup Cofounder Salary 78