Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 30, 2021

There is also more going on in every location, so this personal need and super sensitivity to the local community has spawned a new breed of Internet startups, called “hyperlocal.” These hyperlocal sites don’t have to compete with global sites, and always have unique content, community advertising, and local issues.

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Hearpreneur

MAY 18, 2022

This decision led me to pioneer a business with my brother, featuring a curated jobs database of legitimate, safe, remote work opportunities and valuable career resources. We want to leave an impact on the communities we operate in and the employees on our team, so we even offer them networking and internship opportunities.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 9, 2022

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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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 12, 2022

If there's a lot of passion and pride in a community, you can launch a t-shirt shop with clever slogans for developers or references that appeal to cat owners. This has led me to launch an affiliate marketing blog, where I get to write about my passions, but also work towards the ultimate goal of generating passive income.

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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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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 6, 2020

There is no standard course for this, but the answers are accessible online, if you know how to search, follow blogs, and interact with the relevant social media groups. Utilize business content curators and coaches. Entrepreneurs should be monitoring online curator platforms and blogs.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JANUARY 14, 2013

Many years ago I coined the phrase “ Pillar Article ” or sometimes called, “ Pillar Content “, to describe how to create great blog content. To my surprise, it really caught on in the blogging about blogging community and many thousands of bloggers use it to describe what good blog content is.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 9, 2013

Unfortunately, many books, articles, blogs and podcasts on social media focus too heavily on the “feel good” factor of success stories. Critical roles include a director, community manager, blog editor, blogger(s), channel specialists, SEO specialists, photographers/videographers, producers, and analytics specialist.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2021

The program helps boost sales through its customer engagement tools (video content, dedicated storefront, editorial curation), merchandising, and strategic support. The accelerator provides equity-free financial support through AWS Promotional Credit, technical training and support, access to a global community of EdTech experts, and more.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 28, 2022

For us at CEO Blog Nation, we get it. A major pivot we are undertaking next year is transitioning our focus from recipe curation to recipe creation. 16- Focusing on the needs of the community. Making a proud community. We hope that by valuing our community, even more, we will all succeed together.

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Board Effect

JULY 28, 2023

At the heart of Modern Governance Summit lies a strong commitment to empowering nonprofits and community banks with the knowledge and strategies essential for navigating today’s governance challenges. The post Modern Governance Summit 2023: Empowering Community Organizations for a Thriving Future appeared first on BoardEffect.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 28, 2013

Blogging is like the modern day welcome mat, showing passers-by that someone is home and will probably answer the doorbell if you ring it. Beside giving your startup a platform, having a blog can help you establish thought leadership, build SEO, and promote things that central to your brand’s messaging. Telling the right story.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 13, 2018

They were looking for a community with a deep bond and shared values that could also serve them in their growth as leaders. Epic Impact has developed and refined dynamic content that continues to challenge and support their community of leaders. That is not what changes the course of your career.

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The Next Web

MAY 26, 2013

Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Sangeet Paul Choudary, who analyzes business models for internet startups at his blog Platformed.info. Curation of content: The platform should have a mechanism for separating signal from noise. You can follow Sangeet on Twitter at @sanguit. But doesn’t the UI suck?

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The Next Web

JANUARY 27, 2014

Community is the future for funding promising technological developments that people want and that larger, inflexible corporations are unwilling to build. Considering the aforementioned shortcoming of a big loyal community, we knew we would rely more on our personal networks and marketing if we wanted to reach our goal.

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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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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 21, 2018

We all have that one business blog that addresses our pain points and motivates us to press on. As an entrepreneur, there’s also need to stay informed about the latest trends in our respective industries where most of this information can be found on business blogs. My top go-to business blog has to be Neil Patel. 4-Ahrefs blog.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 15, 2024

With a few exceptions, most media companies struggled to transition into a subscription model and became addicted to clicks, as barriers to entry in media are very low (everyone can write a blog, share his opinion and news on social media) and media is widely available for free, it became a commodity very few are willing to pay for.

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Transformify

MARCH 9, 2017

B2B Content curation and B2B content aggregation are very powerful, and if used properly, can tremendously boost the outreach and secure new leads. A number of industry leaders are relying on B2B content curation to drive traffic to their web pages, educate their users and generate new leads. HubSpot, IBM, Adobe, Moz, SemRush, etc.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 28, 2012

Fred Wilson wrote two posts in 2010 that were very influential with the startup community. ” Part of the beauty of blogging that in two sittings Fred was able to influence what was built over the next 12 months. The titles were: Mobile First, Web Second. Mobile First, Web Second (continued). My wife showed it to me.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 27, 2017

Taking Care of Your Community written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Brian Clark and I have been friends for a really long time and they have certainly set the standard on how to build a business, how to build a brand, how to take care of a community. If you just want to start a blog and express yourself, great.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 19, 2021

I founded and curate the Museum of Interesting Things for the last 12 years and I like to say to new entrepreneurs and to people I teach that there are 2 things that got me into being an entrepreneur, a passion for something and bad bosses! I love being an entrepreneur , because I have the ability to impact my community and create change.

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The Next Web

MARCH 3, 2014

Launch into an existing community, or piggyback one. We chose to integrate our product closely with Pinterest, which was the talk of the town in the summer of 2012, and allow our users to do more with their carefully curated photos. My co-founders told me their dream is to get covered on this large tech blog.

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View from Seed

APRIL 4, 2017

TL;DR: We’re launching a newsletter highlighting the best content from the NYC tech community. As a seed-focused venture firm with offices in New York and Boston, we believe there’s a responsibility for us to not just be participants in the local entrepreneurial community, but also contributors to it. Subscribe to Gotham Voices.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 24, 2014

This is how we chose guest blogging as our primary strategy. Finding niche blogs with a decent engaged readership that matched our tested personas took a long time to research. Finding niche blogs with a decent engaged readership that matched our tested personas took a long time to research. Few blogs have an engaged readership.

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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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Brandanew

JUNE 18, 2015

So, if you don’t have a blog or a content site, it is important to design it and create a Content Management System and infrastructure. Blog posts: You can go to Fiverr or any other bidding websites and get 600 word articles at $5. A good blog post (not as a part of a package) would start at much higher rates.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 17, 2010

I’ve argued previously that Twitter is a new form of curated RSS and in many ways it is. I wanted to see two things: Would the second (or sometimes even third Tweet) convert enough people to my blog to make it worth potentially annoying some people on Twitter? But it is a transient RSS reader. My conclusions.

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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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This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

The idea of working together in communities to share best practices around creation has inspired companies that get people doing stuff like Makerbot and Windowfarms. People used to ask you where you are present--where you can be found--and it was all about what you consumed, curated and liked. Need to find a collaborator? Find me on."

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

This blog post originally appeared in serialized form here on TechCrunch. asymmetry, real-time, curated RSS / link-sharing]. Other people were in the online community called “ The Well &# (founded in 1985). Suddenly we were all creating blogs on Blogger.com, Typepad & WordPress. And then came AOL.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 1, 2023

Weekend Favs July 1 written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week. Their goal is to create a community-driven knowledge base for different AI tools and emerging technologies.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 1, 2012

While I would prefer for all of those readers to come over to our blog to read the piece, I certainly understand the value of additional reach that can be gained when my posts are re-published elsewhere or when others discuss ideas I may have written about first. Brooke Gladstone, onthemedia.org. curatorscode.org. curatorscode.org | ?

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 8, 2013

” by an expert and friend in this space, Arnie Kuenn , which offers guidance and examples on new and modern approaches for the rest of us: Build a blog. Search engines and people love blogs these days. Join the conversation with Community Forums. Curation, the most efficient content.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 3, 2018

These obscure B2B niches seem completely resistant to content marketing, but they’re resistant only to one application of content marketing: writing blog posts to target high-volume keywords. Set up in 2003, the website has a strong network-effect moat that makes it harder for other blogs and publications to compete.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 11, 2018

These people might be influential because they are well respected in their field, or because they have a popular fashion blog – whatever the reason, what’s important is that they have the eyes and ears of a super-targeted niche audience primed to be interested in your business’ service or product.

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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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