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Twitter Link Roundup #216 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

Sick Leave for Your Employees: Why it Matters – crowdspring.co/1gFez17. Sick Leave for Your Employees: Why it Matters – crowdspring.co/1gFez17. Good read for entrepreneurs & startup employees on liquidation preferences – crowdspring.co/1neVvzy. Most are spot on. by Mark Suster – crowdspring.co/1g0di8W.

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Twitter’s Acquisition, Chirp & Managing Developer Relationships

Both Sides of the Table

From a PR perspective I would have made those announcements 2 weeks after the conference. The other thing that Salesforce is genius at is using these seminal events to market success stories of their developers. The validation from Salesforce.com helps tremendously.

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24 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

I think many business owners who started as solopreneurs can likely relate to this, as it can be an awkward transition from being a one-person business to being a business with contractors, or even employees. On the way north from the Chicago suburbs to Wisconsin, I thought it would be a great idea to have my own PR firm.

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

Or, rather, more offensively to Facebook and Google employees, less offensive to.NET developers, though the underlying message is the same.). But just to clarify a couple points, 24-hours into the storm: Yes,NET developers are great at what they do. It’s the most modern platform for application development on the planet.

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How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

sivers.org

Dont make cheap skate equity offers, with programmer getting equity share of first employee and salary of founder(nothing or next to nothing). Of course, if you need heaving lifting like a robust eComm site or application development, you need a programmer. Learn programming with python language and do 1.0