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Twitter Link Roundup #224 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

Syndicate Funding on AngelList – A Company’s Perspective – crowdspring.co/Sl0HEA. The Single Biggest Reason Most Entrepreneurs Fail in 2014 – crowdspring.co/1jzW3Oy. HTML, CSS, PSD and More: 23 Free Design Resources from May 2014 | noupe – crowdspring.co/1lDrTpe. Do Entrepreneurs Get Better With Age? |

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How we can fix online video advertising’s weakest links

The Next Web

Naturally, the cash follows and online video advertising became the fastest growing segment in the advertising world, doubling every two years. Regardless of its sources, this kind of growth is great news for the entire online video ecosystem, including owners, publishers, advertisers and video related startups. A revolution!

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

After living and traveling around Thailand in 2014 and with other travelers I was desperate to learn Thai. It serves as a single source of truth that enables teams to manage and syndicate product information at a scale. Thanks to Laura Spawn, Virtual Vocations ! #2- 2- The need to learn a new language. Photo Credit: Simon Bacher.

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How marketers can build thought leadership

The Next Web

Since the marketing industry is so vast, there are many areas of expertise that a professional can become familiar with and really own—like wearable tech, social media marketing, mobile advertising and more. Gary Vaynerchuk (@garyvee) January 2, 2014. Important question: What can I do for you? Keep it #reasonable please.

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Behind Every Great Product

SVPG

Sales was nervous that this idea of a self-service advertising platform would diminish the value of what the sales team was trying to sell. Some were just plain uncomfortable with advertising. This contributed to what was in 2014, before the move to streaming, a roughly $20 billion business.

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My new fascination with Podcasts

VC Cafe

According to the Interactive Advertising Bureau, podcast industry ad revenue will reach $220 million in 2017, up 85 percent from 2016’s $119 million ( source ). Founded in 2014 and based in Brooklyn, it has already produced some of my favourite podcasts: StartUp?—?Gimlet’s The third wave of podcasting. itunes.apple.com.

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Looking Backwards and Forwards – NextView in 2013 and the Year Ahead

Rob Go

We don’t invest in “syndicates A rounds” as our first point of entry into a company. Syndicates: We have a bias to lead rounds. We also have a pretty broad range of syndicates that we are a part of. We’ve been looking at advertising related investments since the inception of the firm.