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Retro: My Favorite Blog Post on Raising VC

Both Sides of the Table

On December 2nd, 2006 I wrote the blog post published later in this post when I was CEO of startup Koral about my experiences in pitching VCs. After my company was acquired by Salesforce.com I was asked to stop blogging and they took over my blog as an asset in the sale of the company. My blog was wiped out.

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X Components of Information Architecture

The Startup Magazine

If you are familiar with the word UX designing, the chances are that you’ve already heard of information architecture or shortly written as IA. For more information check out Website Information Architecture. In this blog, you are going to learn about the brief introduction of each of these components. So, let’s get started.

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Brand Architecture: What it is, Why it Matters, and How To Develop it

crowdSPRING Blog

The definitive guide on how brand architecture can add value to your brand to help you market, sell, and grow more efficiently.

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What a CEO Should Do

OnlyOnce

Fred Wilson wrote an iconic blog post years ago entitled What a CEO does. I remember reading years ago that Bill Gates, long after he even stopped being CEO of Microsoft and was Chairman, still got involved in some major technical architecture decisions and reviews. In it, he outlined three broad themes: A CEO does only three things.

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Website Information Architecture: How to Optimize for UX

ConversionXL

Website information architecture is no joke, yet the overwhelming majority of businesses structure their site using the IMO method (“In my opinion…”). If you already have tens of pages on your site, you should do a proper information architecture analysis. What is information architecture? One or two menus?

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Top It Certifications That You Need to Start Your Career: 2020 Edition

The Startup Magazine

TOGAF is a framework used for developing enterprise architecture. For more IT information, check out our latest blogs. Apple Certified Associates are trained to help with the integration of Mac users into traditional IT environments. TOGAF Certification.

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10 Characteristics of Successful Board Relationships

Board Effect

They should understand and track information architecture. Information architecture also accounts for informal information architectural streams. Board directors should be ready at all times to manage the organization’s reputation by supporting management, keeping their focus and pulling everyone together in times of crisis.