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How can startups engage Amazon and AWS

VC Cafe

AWS Marketplace Startup Program – the ‘app store’ for B2B startups who are interested to sell their product to AWS customers. The program helps boost sales through its customer engagement tools (video content, dedicated storefront, editorial curation), merchandising, and strategic support.

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7 Social Media Events In 2015 Most That You Can Still Make To

Brandanew

About: The Social Shake-Up is a two day affair hosted by Social Media Today, that is popular for creating and curating conversations from across the world around the best business practices. Place: San Francisco, U.S.A. Place: San Francisco, California. MarketingProf’s B2B Marketing Forum 2015.

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

The boxes are curated healthy and sustainable snacks and refreshments from up and coming brands. After leading my former employer to $55 million in sales from $18 million in sales, my reward was to be laid off but it was just the kick in the pants I needed to start my B2B marketing company, Innovaxis. 3- Be my own boss.

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Money Out of Nowhere: How Internet Marketplaces Unlock Economic Wealth

abovethecrowd.com

In 1999, Jack Ma created Alibaba , a Chinese-based B2B marketplace for connecting small and medium enterprise with potential export opportunities. As an example, we estimate that ride-sharing revenues in San Francisco are well north of 10X what taxis and black cars were providing prior to the launch of ride-sharing.

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Ask a New Investor: Pedro Sorrentino of FundersClub

Hippoland

Similar to the discussions I did with Pocket Sun and Ellie Galbut of SoGal, I will invite a curated group of entrepreneurs to join me in a discussion with Pedro. About FundersClub: FundersClub is the leading online VC firm with headquarters in San Francisco, CA. Our portfolio companies have gone on to raise >$1.2B

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a16z Podcast: Growth in Turbulent Times

Ben's Blog

Andrew : I think a very, very simple, simple shortcut version of this might be something like: I find Yelp because I search for best dumplings in San Francisco, and then a Yelp page comes up. People saying, “This is what’s happening to B2B SaaS or this is what’s happening to this category.”

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Digital Design & User Experience Best Practices: Happiness + Profits!

Occam's Razor

From B2C to B2B. And now I go from hundreds of videos to an absolutely delightful curate set of guaranteed to be helpful videos. Then I went to look for a store in San Francisco. We will look at many different examples. From bras to dresses. From pants to jewelry. But the delights don't stop there. Why not? : ).

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