YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 17, 2020

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Up and Running

MAY 26, 2021

Businesses can use their websites and social media to take a stand on inequalities in the workplace. In South Africa, a small donation is asked with every meal to help feed the poor. When businesses show that they’re not just corporate numbers, but that they care— consumers and employees gain respect for these businesses.

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thebarefootvc

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Contrary to the headlines in the media, this infrastructure can reduce fraud and weed out “bad actors”. Bitcoin Emerging Markets Entrepreneurship Mobile Technology Venture Capital Women africa blockchain Blockstream emerging markets globalization social impact'

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 3, 2021

He is also the most engaged business leader on Facebook in Africa. She leveraged her following on social media in a way no one had in the past. I think many entrepreneurs would be wise to look at the ways she was able to use social media to build a brand and following. Thanks to Mogale Modisane, ToolsGaloreHQ ! #2-

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 28, 2023

10:00] Back in South Africa you got shot, what did that story mean to your journey? [11:53] That even though everyone in South Africa said to us, you're mad, what are you doing going to America for a sales app? Let's go back to South Africa. Connect with me on social media. Does your superpower have a name? [10:00]

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Steve Blank

JUNE 12, 2020

Steve Weinstein 30-year veteran of Silicon Valley technology companies and Hollywood media companies. Joe Felter retired Army Colonel and former deputy assistant secretary of defense for South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania. Steve was CEO of MovieLabs the joint R&D lab of all the major motion picture studios. He runs H4X Labs.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 18, 2012

Hence, a Singaporean founder will find it easier to execute in the 3rd key market that is the MENASSEA region (Middle East, North Africa and South/Southeast Asia). Finding: Sales Oriented companies tend to start and do well regionally and not globally] E.G. Brandtology, Stream Media (Movend), FlightOffice, Identifi etc.

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Austin Startup

JULY 14, 2017

Today, Silicon Valley took the Great Equalizer and established a system of inequality where only white male faces are prominently displayed in “tech media”, VC firms exclude African-Americans and sexually harass women tech entrepreneurs and we also see Silicon Valley firms talking up some “lack of pipeline” bullcrap.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Social media influencers are frequently criticized for being shallow and only concerned with appearance but in reality, many influencers are involved in doing good in the world. Amanda Jo of Organic Bunny describes some of the ways in which social media influencers are making a difference in the world. Donté Colley. Mari Malek.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Eventually, Reddit became wildly popular and was bought by Condé Nast, the owner of 20 other brands and media like Vanity Fair, Vogue, and The New Yorker. The Fat Sheep project in South Africa's barren Karoo landscape is my favorite turnaround story. WhatsApp became one of the most popular apps for social media by 2014.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 7, 2014

I would say the most crucial thing in getting media coverage is a subtle yet persistent approach.” South Africa. .” I’ve ended up on the news many times by just calling up the news channels and asking them if they’d be interested in featuring my business. It’s sometimes that simple. Minimize Inventory.

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thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 16, 2011

2011 was finally the year when the media spotlight shone on how under-represented women are in almost all power structures in business, government, technology and media – and how crucial it is that we leverage the leadership skill set that they bring to the table to tackle the problems facing the world today. And Beyond….

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 11, 2011

Recent projects include scholarships for cancer survivors, efforts to fight malaria, and raising funds to buy a truck for a village in Africa. Twitter Link Roundup #64 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More. Plus the actor Edward Norton is the force behind this social-crowd venture.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

As more consumers were skipping commercials the idea of authentically integrating brands into media seemed obvious to me and ended up informing a lot of my investments in 2009 and 2010. Media relationships. He reached out to younger founders and offered to help via his network at AT&T, Google, media agencies … you name it.

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Brandanew

OCTOBER 3, 2015

Fashion Brands generally have a strong presence in social media. As it was happening in Africa, where many struggle with the challenge of the HIV epidemic, they took up a charity campaign themed it around the issue. They also cross promote their other social media with their Facebook audience of 13 million. Full case study ).

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 29, 2019

As part of The Startup Magazine Female Founder Series , we caught up with Cassie Sneglar, a rising star in the world of digital entrepreneurship as well as designer, influencer (with a combined following of 800k) and mental health campaigner from South Africa, based between there, London and LA. Cassie Snelgar, The X Cartel Founder.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 1, 2018

16-year-old Elisha Owusu Akyaw is the chief executive officer of Token Media; a company he set up in 2017 to assist blockchain projects reach their target audiences. According to reports, Elisha – through Token Media – to date has helped raise some $40 million USD in cryptocurrency token sales through its marketing services.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 21, 2017

My name is Lauren Pawell, and I’m the founder and owner of Bixa Media, a digital marketing agency focused on helping entrepreneurs generate and nurture more leads through their WordPress & Shopify websites. Thanks to Lauren Pawell, Bixa Media ! #11 Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up, it knows it must outrun.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Transcript of Using Story to Win on Social Media written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. She’s also got a new book called Social Media Success for Every Brand: the five StoryBrand Pillars That Turn Posts Into Profits. But let’s talk about social media in general. Back to Podcast. Transcript.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 31, 2013

A recent aim for a water well in Africa was funded by sales of more than 300 sustainably-made, BPA-free water bottles. According to Paull Young, director of digital at charity:water, the organization ensures that 100 percent of money raised goes directly to fund water efforts, primarily in Africa and southeast Asia.

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This is going to be BIG.

OCTOBER 5, 2012

The son is off in Africa combating disease with Doctors without Borders, and the other son. VCs opened up through the use of social media, and people like Jason Calacanis, regardless of what you think of his personality, actively campaigned against the toll takers on the road to capital. The next generation isn't interested in socks.

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thenextweb.com

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Social Media. Grammy CMO spells out social media savvy. Social Media. Link to your launch page on all of your social media accounts. Check out this social media strategy for startups for more specific techniques on leveraging Twitter and Facebook. #9 Join TNW Social Media on: Follow @tnwsocialmedia.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Things that I do on a regular basis that could potentially be turned into business ideas include glass painting, writing, researching, jewelry making, fixing jewelry, illuminated lettering, social media training, and so on. There’s a new social media site on the block that has capitalized on anger. Appeal to a base emotion.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

John Jantsch: Well, and I think a lot of people, especially with the onslaught of social media, I think a lot of people, a lot of businesses have thought about, “Yeah, I need to build my following. He lived in the middle of Africa in a pretty rural place. I need to build a Facebook group and call that in community.”

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 8, 2012

Over 100 startups applied for Africa and eleven were chosen to compete in the Cape Town final held at Frieda’s on Bree. We would like to thanks our Cape Town partners Ogilvy , Cape Town Tourism , Escape To The Cape , Icon Villas , media partner Silicon Cape and advisors Hannah Deall and Chris Rawlinson.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Today, Amazon competes with media brands for movie and digital media sales, such as e-books and digital movie downloads, which are becoming even more popular as mobile usage is on the rise. Morgan Sims is a writer and graduate of the University of South Florida who loves all things tech and social media.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Thanks to Wendy Diamond, Animal Fair Media ! #5- 16- Great past memories Photo Credit: Debbie O'Connor I grew up in rural South Africa, in a small bush town called White River, which is nestled on the border of the world famous Kruger National Park. Thanks to Sarah Winkler, Everyday Recycler ! #16-

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Growthink Blog

AUGUST 29, 2010

In the last 6 months, we have advised clients and investors, in no particular order, from Kenya, India, Italy, South Africa, Germany, China, Brazil, Mexico, Switzerland, the U.A.E., Entertainments in all their wondrous forms – Movies, Video Games, Social Media and Networks (think LinkedIN, Facebook, Twitter). So from 95%+ U.S.

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SiliconHills

AUGUST 30, 2015

The Austin-based company is providing STARZ Play with a billing system that allows the media company to provide service to up to 385 million media consumers in 17 countries across the Middle East and North Africa.

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Up and Running

JULY 26, 2017

Social media. According to the latest data as of March 2017 , the lowest internet penetration is in Africa (27.7 Once installed, they are easier to access, keep the users up to date with the latest in-app events, and are more convenient to use from smaller screens. The common examples are: Note taking apps. To-do lists.

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David Teten

APRIL 7, 2017

This is the debut of an annual series of summits focused on sovereign wealth funds, institutional investors, family offices, venture capitalists, and entrepreneurs interested in technology-driven entrepreneurship and with ties to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The summit is hosted by: – ABANA – the preeminent U.S.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Our Winner in Rio Crossfy bridges the gap between old and new media by creating a cross platform interactivity – we saw the app in action and it could have easily come out of a Silicon Valley accelerator like YCobinator or 500 Startups. Africa ahead in mobile. Governments supportive of technology.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Alexis Ohanian: How to make a splash in social media. Considering effective social media use often translates to much better business and promotion, any advice on improving Facebooks, Twitters and blogs is extremely valuable (maybe even game-changing for some). Euvin Naidoo on investing in Africa.

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

By using social media to spread the word, this free site currently lists over 10,000 service providers, ranging from hairdressers to personal trainers to piano teachers. Next Taha Jiwaji of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, gave us an interesting snapshot of some opportunities opening up in Africa. Don't spray and pray! Bongo Live!

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 18, 2019

Innovation drives media attention and fosters customer retention rate, which is why most companies strive to have it in their mission statement. Of all the sports leagues they seem to have built the strongest global brand with players coming from Africa, all over Eastern and Western Europe, Latin America, etc. What do I mean by that?

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

Around this time B2C eCommerce had been dominating the media but the wheels were starting to come off. It kind of reminds me a bit of how “social media experts&# are talking to customers today). Use social media to be sure people are aware of it. million … yes that was seed in 1999!) Mistakes we made?

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Austin Startup

MARCH 15, 2017

And African-Americans have the best ecosystem for tech adoption more than any group situated in tight-knit, high-density urban communities — social media stats can prove this fact. Stuff CNBC and other media outlets don’t want to acknowledge. So as Techcrunch was creating that crazy silly blockchain web video with Guy Kawasaki (lol!)

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