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Tools to help you proofread emails (so you never have to scramble to hit unsend)

The Next Web

From CC’ing the wrong person and attaching the wrong file to misspelling key words, in the world of emails, the delete button does not apply after you hit send. The first email was sent in 1971. In 2013, over 182 million emails were sent and received by more than 3.5 As years pass, email continues to evolve.

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Highlights from the 2009 Business of Software Conference

Software By Rob

photos by [link] November 16th, 2009 | Cool News, Links & Reviews Building your startup? Follow Me on Twitter @robwalling Subscribe via Email Receive very occasional emails when I publish a new article. Simplicity is mostly a way to avoid looking like you’re releasing a product that lacks features.

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Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 2: They Raised Money With My.

Steve Blank

Posted on December 7, 2009 by steveblank In my 21 years of startups, I had my ideas “stolen” twice. Steve Blank -- Topsy.com , on December 7, 2009 at 6:06 am Said: [.] Reply Tim Inman , on December 7, 2009 at 7:04 am Said: Wow. Reply Deepta , on December 7, 2009 at 7:22 am Said: Very informative experience.

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The Value of Integrating Marketing Automation With Email Marketing

YoungUpstarts

Email marketing is one of the strongest and most efficient ways to reach your customers. In fact, the average person checks their email about 15 times per day. billion emails anticipated to be sent worldwide in 2019, it’s safe to assume that your customers are getting their fair share of email communication.

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Am I a Founder? The Adventure of a Lifetime. « Steve Blank

Steve Blank

Posted on June 11, 2009 by steveblank When my students ask me about whether they should be a founder or cofounder of a startup I ask them to take a walk around the block and ask themselves: Are you comfortable with: Chaos – startups are disorganized Uncertainty – startups never go per plan Are you: Resilient – at times you will fail – badly.

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Getting Better At Email

YoungUpstarts

Do you ever wonder how we functioned before email? At work, at home, or on the go, a vast majority of us can’t go 30 minutes without sending, receiving or reviewing our emails (I’m guilty of checking through the night, too). That’s why I can’t stress enough the importance of “getting better at email.”

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“Speed and Tempo” – Fearless Decision Making for Startups « Steve.

Steve Blank

Martin , on April 10, 2009 at 9:27 am Said: A post that would delight F.A. link] Reply craig sparer , on April 10, 2009 at 5:44 pm Said: So true. link] Reply steveblank11 , on April 10, 2009 at 10:32 pm Said: Prakash, Thanks for the link. Reply Daily Links #52 | CloudKnow , on April 12, 2009 at 10:18 am Said: [.]