Up and Running

JANUARY 22, 2020

unpaid) channels can be a goldmine for cannabusinesses today— if you know how to do it correctly. This article will discuss how to conquer the following unpaid channels to enjoy serious returns and long-term profitability from your cannabis advertising efforts: Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Instead, leveraging organic (i.e.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 3, 2019

Identify the communities for these micro-segments. Traditionally, community implied a physical grouping, but today a community is characterized by what they value, more than proximity. More important than finding a community, is creating one, with your blog and other social media engagement.

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David Teten

JULY 12, 2012

These conferences are not only a great way to raise your startup’s profile, they also serve as valuable networking opportunities within the tech/VC community. See my previous blog post for a list of tech conferences and ways to get in. Submit blog entry suggestions to prominent bloggers on a topic that can highlight your company.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 9, 2017

All great entrepreneurs love learning, and video content on YouTube channels is another way that entrepreneurs can learn from other business leaders. But with so many channels to choose from, it’s easy to get lost in the world of YouTube. We’ve pulled together some of our favorite channels for entrepreneurs and small business owners.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 1, 2017

Identify the communities for these micro-segments. Traditionally, community implied a physical grouping, but today a community is characterized by what they value, more than proximity. More important than finding a community, is creating one, with your blog and other social media engagement.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Podcasts are and will continue to be an amazing marketing tool that gives you a way to build a community and gives you a platform to advertise your products and services. Dan Franks (01:59): Yeah, so at that time it was, you know, kind of a community gathering. And that's where we started in 2014. Dan Franks (11:38): Yeah.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 21, 2018

We were skilfully and admirably led by Peta Ellis who was awarded the 2017 National Techboard Community Prize whilst we were in London. Peta Ellis’s blog here gives a great alternative run-down of our mission. That’s why this blog is not a business trip summary, but about 11 awesome females.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 18, 2013

Identify the communities for these micro-segments. Traditionally, community implied a physical grouping, but today a community is characterized by what they value, more than proximity. More important than finding a community, is creating one, with your blog and other social media engagement.

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

They could be curated lists of things you’ve read with little blurbs sharing what you learned or why you think something is interesting. E-mail is important because it’s really the only channel you have with your audience that you own and control directly. They can be a good starting place when you don’t know where to start.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Podcasts are and will continue to be an amazing marketing tool that gives you a way to build a community and gives you a platform to advertise your products and services. Dan Franks (01:55): Yeah, so at that time it was, you know, kind of a community gathering. And that's where we started in 2014.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 27, 2012

Identify the communities for these micro-segments. Traditionally, community implied a physical grouping, but today a community is characterized by what they value, more than proximity. More important than finding a community, is creating one, with your blog and other social media engagement.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 8, 2011

Startups, are not about executing a plan where the product, customers, channel are known. Real-time conversations and dynamic curation of news stories empowers people to expand their social networks and personal expertise about topics important to them. Start their blog/wiki/journal for the class.

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Occam's Razor

JUNE 4, 2018

I understand channel conflict, Timbuk2, but this is just plain not being hungry. Yes, that additional $6 mil is not as hard to accomplished for an imaginative focused team – in fact you can get that from implementing half of the recommendations in this blog post. Community and sharing are core to who we are as humans.

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Brandanew

JUNE 9, 2015

You may have heard this on this blog before: Content IS a team sport. They can enable your brand to reach the relevant target groups by exposure to their own niche communities. Create a culture of content : Everybody shares ideas, everybody is behind your brand on their own social channels. It was a big hit! Super impact!

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Start Up Blog

APRIL 28, 2011

Unlike previous generations young Australians are participating in community activity, many of which do not involve any economic incentives. We are more interested in a niche fringe community than a mass event. It’s the community that matters more than the trader. A community who vest their interests in each other.

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David Teten

JANUARY 11, 2020

The first three tools are only relevant if you’re going to generate significant content yourself: Teten.com , my blog and content marketing strategy. I typically publish essays in a major media venue, and then cross-post it on my blog. The mailings are just roundups of recent blog posts, so don’t require extra work. Linkedin.

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Brandanew

JUNE 11, 2015

It does not help your business if you create content that’s irrelevant to your brand community. Liz Ryan writes blog posts on LinkedIn using images that are art created internally. It’s good to involve the team for creativity discussions, sharing, curating and generally doing things together with a great sense of ownership.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 16, 2016

5 Ways to Incorporate Your Community into Content Creation written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. There’s a simple truth that many marketers come to understand as they build up a brand: a company’s brand belongs to the community. 5 Ways to Include Your Community in Content Creation. photo credit Pixabay.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 24, 2012

In a “hyperconnected, ultra-competitive, and supercluttered marketplace”, doing more of the same big idea advertising on mostly mainstream media channels isn’t going to work anymore. Create content/actions/tools/events/communities to draw people to this idea. Use mass communications to amplify to a wider audience.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 20, 2017

That buzzword has taken design, marketing, and startup blogs by storm and has put pressure on companies of all sizes to create the “perfect image”. In an increasingly competitive and noisy market, companies are more pressed than ever to carefully curate and create a recognizable identity – whether online or in the real world.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Anyone in the community can edit posts and frequent users are allowed to vote irrelevant questions off the site. PartnerUp If you have a question that can be expressed in fewer than 140 characters, the PartnerUp community will likely have an answer. Auto-Tune the News" Curates: Our Fav. Has anybody else used this site yet?

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 30, 2019

Investing in positive impact within the communities you touch is an excellent way to strengthen brand image. Ask customers where you’re falling short in serving your community and being a brand people want to support. So, look for ways that you can give back to your community. What You Can Do. What You Can Do.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Additionally, 75 percent of B2B buyers conduct research in social channels for products and services. One way to help you reach this goal is to establish a sharing community. Hashtag communities is a newer feature on LinkedIn that allows business owners to follow the topics they find most relevant. Include hashtags.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 14, 2018

You want to avoid wasting money on expensive direct mail to unqualified leads, while at the same time reaching the best leads through multiple channels. Get involved in your community. Your presence in your local community can also have a big influence on your ability to attract and retain customers.

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Brandanew

DECEMBER 7, 2015

You can also set it up so that every piece of content that you create on your blog will carry your preferred CTA with it. You can also follow other “Stumblers”, specific Interests and Channels (brands, companies and celebrities). You can search for specific publications (collections of curated posts) to submit your stories and essays.

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Hunter Walker

MARCH 3, 2016

That’s one of the things I had to get used to while at YouTube — that most of the friends I made from within the creative community would be a lot cooler than me. Sarah is known in LA and in the online video community, so I wanted my friends to get to know her as well. . Did the rush of opportunists bother you?

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ConversionXL

JUNE 17, 2014

But with everyone flocking to digital channels also meant that it’s not just competitors trying to siphon your market’s attention, but aunts, uncles, friends & people who actually talk back to you. The reality is, NONE of this matters, when your social media channels aren’t connected to the right audience.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 17, 2014

But with everyone flocking to digital channels also meant that it’s not just competitors trying to siphon your market’s attention, but aunts, uncles, friends & people who actually talk back to you. The reality is, NONE of this matters, when your social media channels aren’t connected to the right audience.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 17, 2014

But with everyone flocking to digital channels also meant that it’s not just competitors trying to siphon your market’s attention, but aunts, uncles, friends & people who actually talk back to you. The reality is, NONE of this matters, when your social media channels aren’t connected to the right audience.

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mashable.com

JUNE 8, 2010

Pros: There’s no registration required, and the site maintains a sizable community of experienced coders who are up for side projects. Auto-Tune the News" Curates: Our Fav. Coders can create anonymous profiles and accept solicitations to work on projects or join a team. Entrepreneurs can browse coders by skill or location.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 22, 2012

By sourcing and curating the most affordable yet still feature-rich online solutions targeted at small- to medium-sized businesses, SingTel myBusiness puts together a suite of web technology offerings – from customer service management to online document storage and sharing – to meet a variety of business needs.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 27, 2018

Patel lays it out : If you want them to click on your blog post, watch your video or like your Instagram photo, you need to help them understand what the content is about, why they should care and how it will help or entertain them. Millennials tend to splash every detail of their lives on their social media accounts.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 13, 2014

How to Create an Effective Social Media System written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. Many marketers and social media experts have made social media about many of the wrong things – it’s not a broadcast channel – it’s a tool for creating personal connections and sharing useful information.

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Venture Chronicles

JANUARY 9, 2013

blogs) and interaction content (comments, shares, likes) but mainstream content systems that power websites have few capabilities for doing more than appending this to “owned” content. The second major theme I want to highlight is the notion of company vs. community curated content.

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Hippoland

DECEMBER 16, 2016

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. I’ll publish the conversation for all entrepreneurs to see on my blog sometime afterwards so that everyone can have an understanding of how Pedro invests.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

This is due to the fact that you will need to first set up your website and logistical operations, and determine the best channels and places to source customers. Each month, a subscriber receives a carefully curated package of products, without knowing what brands, nor which combination of items will arrive. Added value is a must.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

1) Community building. Today’s sales professional understands that the larger community dictates ultimate success. Delivering value to a growing community is your number one job. 4) Channel guiding. Today’s sales professional attracts leads, community and opportunities by publishing educational content.

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