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5 questions for an Atlanta Tech Village CEO: Jon Birdsong, Rivalry

Jeff Hilimire

If you had time to watch the video where Jon Birdsong (CEO of Rivalry ) and I talked to Michael Tavani, Rob Kischuk and TJ Muehleman, you’ll know that one of the points the group made to Jon and I was that there is a lot of publicity about the Atlanta Tech Village but very little about the startups in the building. Longer answer.

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How Black People Leveraged Tech Bigotry to Boss the Blockchain Below the Radar

Austin Startup

The African-American community with a global movement known as the Afro-Tech quietly mastered blockchain/distributed ledger technology several years ago to benefit urban communities. What We Discovered About Blockchain The Afro-Tech approached blockchain and distributed ledger as how it will affect African-Americans in everyday living.

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The Best Free Email Marketing Tool for Startups and Small Businesses

Up and Running

A durable, trendsetting presence in the industry since 2001, the Atlanta-based firm sends over a billion emails per day and is the go-to choice for over 14 million organizations and individuals around the world. I use Mailchimp for the distribution of weekly newsletters, and for list growth via opt-ins for multiple types of campaigns.

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Want to Know a Secret? Your Customers Do.

ConversionXL

Dean Kamen’s code name for the project was “Ginger.” For marketers, then, the goal is to distribute that secret, in full or part, for maximum impact: To create real value for Insiders. The radio show This American Life unearthed the recipe , which had been published in 1979—down to the dram—in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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Disaster Recovery Plan – Where to Begin?

Women Entrepreneurs Can

Cyberattacks, workplace violence and natural disasters, just to name a few, merit different responses and developing and implementing an effective preparedness plan is a daunting task. Communication – Have a Plan: Once a detailed disaster plan has been developed, the plan should be distributed to employees and discussed as a team.

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Want to Know a Secret? Your Customers Do.

ConversionXL

Dean Kamen’s code name for the project was “Ginger.” For marketers, then, the goal is to distribute that secret, in full or part, for maximum impact: To create real value for Insiders. The radio show This American Life unearthed the recipe , which had been published in 1979—down to the dram—in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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My XOXO Talk

Bryce Dot VC

I know it’s an uncomfortable contradiction because every time I talk to Andy Baio about it, the conversation starts with, oh, that name. Are you really going to use that name? Because that name. He doesn’t like the name. I get that he doesn’t like the name but that’s the point. It’s supposed to be uncomfortable.