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Top 14 Sites to Promote Your Startup

ReadWriteStart

For the last 20 years, the site has been uncovering and curating the most innovative thinking and ideas on the planet. Since its founding in 2008, the site has been committed to inspiring, educating, and featuring the doers of the world.

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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

SoCal CTO

Dan McKinley and Wil Stuckey from the Etsy Curation team here. The Curation Team. He started targeting the ad by location and interest, and the number of potential people he was reaching began decreasing on screen (Facebook tells you dynamically). MongoDB at Etsy - Code as Craft , May 19, 2010 Hi! Well, half of it.

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The Collaborative Web: Github is the New Flickr

This is going to be BIG.

The seminal application of the collaborative web--Github--was launched in April 2008. People used to ask you where you are present--where you can be found--and it was all about what you consumed, curated and liked. It's a web where 1+1 really does equal more than 2. Find me on." Those who participated became informed and followed.

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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

thebarefootvc

From big brands creating campaigns on Facebook to group buying sites like Groupon to subscription services such as Birchbox and Shoedazzle to highly curated specialty sites such as Fab.com , 2011 saw large increases in consumers buying online. eCommerce/Social Commerce: New models continue to evolve as ecommerce rebounded this past year.

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Transcript of Developing Important Entrepreneurial and Leadership Qualities

Duct Tape Marketing

In 2008, after working for that management consulting firm, I owned a contract packaging firm. And then re-curating other people’s content, re-curating our content, words that I didn’t even know what they meant frankly. Jack McGuinness: Yeah.

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Startup CEO New Years Resolutions

Lightspeed Venture Partners

Although the industry is in much better shape than the dark days of 2008 and 2009, many CEOs have fully embraced the continue to internalize the lean startup principles that came out of those years. Developing products based on knowledge of our strengths and curating products based on knowledge of our weaknesses.

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4 Strategies for Managing Your Online Brand

ReadWriteStart

While the specific tactics you take for each of these will be certainly different depending on the tools you choose to use, I think everyone needs to take steps around the following four strategies: Refine your personal elevator pitch Monitor what's being said about you online Proactively do content marketing Aggregate and curate to reinforce.