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Social Media is a Boon to Startups Who Do It Right

Startup Professionals Musings

If your startup can’t be bothered with social media, or has no plan to take advantage of it, then you are definitely at risk these days. They also identify clearly the five key social media mistakes that I often see, along the following lines: Diving in without a strategic plan. Not having a social media policy.

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Revive and Re-purpose: How to Use Old Content for Better Results

Duct Tape Marketing

Old content can become usable when developers convert it to other types of media. New Audiences. Content developers are aware that readers are constantly adapting to an array of media available. A lot of people, as mentioned above, prefer more entertaining forms of media such as sound clips or short video presentations.

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How To Create Buzz Around Your Startup

David Teten

We’ve listed below some of the more creative ways that we’ve seen our portfolio companies and others attract the media, at zero or trivial cost. Exploit social media and establish a voice for your company on Twitter and Facebook. Headliner (ff VC company) is a powerful tool to amplify your message via social media.

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How to Pick the Right Name for Your Business

mashable.com

World Featured in US & World Videos Featured: Facebook CES 2012 Awards. January 16, 2012 by Nellie Akalp. The best way to avoid creating an embarrassing or damaging brand situation is to test your name on your target audiences; they may see something you missed. January 16, 2012 14:04:54. Where its going. Whats next.

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

thebarefootvc

This is my recap of what stood out to me this year and what I’m looking forward to in 2012 — we are only in the beginning of many revolutions. The viral nature of social media no doubt aided this growth, as did improvements in the online shopping experience.

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How To Predict The Future

Feld Thoughts

By day he works on web and social media for HP. Using just two data points, the modem I had in 1986 and the modem I had in 1998, the spreadsheet predicts that I’d have a 25 megabit/second connection in 2012. In the bandwidth example, picking a point in 1986 and a point in 1998 exactly predicts the bandwidth I have in 2012.

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Is It Too Late To Start A Podcast?

Duct Tape Marketing

He is a CPA and was formerly the Business Manager and Director of Live Events for Midroll Media. And he's a CPA was formerly the businessman manager and director of live events for mid role media. And that led to us kind of putting together that, you know, curating that community and, and led to a podcast movement as it is today.

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