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I Just Invested in @Burstly, a Mobile Ad Management Company

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I’m very pleased today to announce that I invested, on behalf of GRP Partners, in Burstly alongside Rincon Venture Partners , an early stage VC in Southern California whith whom we love to work (and were our co-investors on RingRevenue ). Both of his co-founders worked with him previously and both worked on ad management platforms.

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The State Of Blogging In 2017

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by Ana Grasic , cofounder of WeGrowth. Mobile-first indexing is a thing you should take into account when building a website since from now on Google first scans the mobile version of your site and adjusts the rankings accordingly. Integrate AMP to your blog and you can get better exposure in Google’s “Top Stories” carousel.

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What’s FinTech, And What Does It Mean For Your Business?

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by Andriy Skoropad, co-founder & CEO at Perfectial. That was basically the message of most advertising campaigns of FinTech companies back then. You know PayPal, have heard of Bitcoin and, probably, even stumbled upon the term FinTech a few times. But have you a clear understanding of what exactly does this word stand for?

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The Trouble With Non-tech Cofounders | TechCrunch

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The Trouble With Non-tech Cofounders. This is a guest post by Scott Allison, CEO and founder of Teamly.com. This is a guest post by Scott Allison, CEO and founder of Teamly.com. The problem with non-technical founders is that they don’t know what they don’t know, until they’re in way too deep. Enterprise. CrunchBase.

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The Digital Transformation Is Affordable For SMBs: Where To Start In Your Digital Strategy

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by Humberto Farias, CEO and co-founder at Concepta. Big companies can absorb more loss when it comes to advertising; but not small businesses. The digital revolution is disrupting the traditional business model for small and medium businesses (SMBs). Update a spreadsheet. Predictive Analytics.

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10 Companies Want To Show You The Money

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by Pabla Ayala, cofounder of pFunk Media Is your holiday gift-giving list becoming longer and pricier than your current wallet can handle? Requirements: You must be a safe driver, not afraid to put miles on your ride and an iPhone or Android in order to use the Lyft mobile app. Task Rabbit. An online marketplace offering 3.5

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Is the Lean Startup Dead?

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Jeff Katzenberg has a great track record – head of the studio at Paramount, chairman of Disney Studios, co-founder of DreamWorks and now chairman of NewTV. Their idea is that consumers will want a subscription service for short form entertainment (10-minute programs) for mobile rather than full length movies. IPOs dried up.

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