Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 25, 2011

For readers of this blog, Steve needs no introduction. So I’m honored to have back not just Steve Blank, but also two of our case studies: Drew Houston, CEO of Dropbox and Manuel Rosso, CEO of Food on the Table. Bring your tough questions – Brad and I will be having a conversation on stage and you’re invited to join us.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

If someone signs up for a webinar, which related blog posts might interest them? As Dropbox CEO Drew Houston detailed in a presentation , a referral offer that let Dropbox users “earn” 16 extra GBs of storage space drove millions of signups and dramatically reduced customer acquisition costs. Encourage users to create an account.

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Up and Running

MAY 4, 2015

a shipping company, won the Liftoff Houston Business Plan Competition after a four minute pitch and 10 minutes of Q&A, but she says she never would have gotten to that point without writing her business plan first. appeared first on Bplans Blog. Do you have a lot of experience?” Plan and structure.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 21, 2015

. “I doubt that you consulted the Navajo Nation about using their tribal name on sophisticated items such as the ‘Navajo Hipster Panty,''” wrote Navajo Nation member Sasha Houston Brown. The post The Biggest Business Fails of 2014 and How to Avoid Them appeared first on Bplans Blog. Got anything that can top these?

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Houston, TX. The post 10 Best Cities in the United States for Startups and Entrepreneurs (2018) appeared first on crowdspring Blog. Here are some additional U.S. cities that you should keep in mind as some of the best cities for startups and entrepreneurs: St. Minneapolis, MN. San Jose, CA. San Diego, CA. Columbus, OH. Nashville, TN.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

It might seem a bit weird to have an article about a recently deceased pop singer on a blog about Internet Marketing, but bear with me, today we’re talking about Whitney Houston.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 7, 2017

By connecting Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and the rest of the state into a Texas S tartup Megatropolis we can unlock billions of dollars in capital and unleash thousands of diverse entrepreneurs. Austin is different from Dallas which is different from Houston and San Antonio. The Internet is full of great videos and blogs.

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 24, 2012

Occasionally one of you, dear blog reader, will ask if you can do anything for me. Houston, TX - 5085 Westheimer Rd. Sphero is now available in some Brookstone stores around the US. There’s a handy map on the Sphero site and I’ll include a list at the bottom of this post. Costa Mesa, CA - 3333 Bristol Street, Suite 1870.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

And the company was even named as Houston’s top place to work by the Houston Business Journal this year. Today, he shares some of those lessons and ideas on how to be a better boss and leader on a blog at BNET called “ No-Nonsense Boss ”.

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Seeing Both Sides

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

We have a long history of fostering amazing student entrepreneurs, many of whom you know all about (like Zuckerberg and Facebook, or Houston and Dropbox ) to some you may not know about (like the three Babson students who founded IdeaPaint or the two Harvard students who started I P TV pioneer Tivli ).

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 15, 2011

SIMPLE, EFFECTIVE AND AFFORDABLE SMALL BUSINESS MARKETING Home About Consulting Products Programs Workshops Blog Resources Contact Subscribe by RSS Subscribe to Duct Tape Marketing by Email Small Business Week 2011 Our winners! One of my favorite case studies in the book involves a tool I use everyday – Dropbox. All rights reserved.

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Hunter Walker

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Matt, Raanan and Toni, along with several hundred team members across the world, have created a company I admire, anchored by a platform I use for this blog: WordPress. Unless that’s the way all Swiss appear at first. And he hangs with Jay-Z. I know they have big ambitions for the next few years and happy to play a supporting role.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2017

You can look for organizations like Bike Houston , which are working to improve biking in their communities for everyone, but also offer a link back to your website as part of a sponsorship package. In addition, this tactic scales better than guest blogging since you don’t have to write the content.

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Scott Edward Walker

JUNE 11, 2012

I’m using Twitter as a form of micro-blogging to share interesting blog posts, articles and podcasts relating to entrepreneurship and startups, M&A and legal issues. Below are my five most popular tweets (via bit.ly ) for the past week and a couple of blog-related tweets.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 20, 2010

The article includes comments from Kevin Dewalt and Drew Houston. The article includes comments from Kevin Dewalt and Drew Houston. Get in touch: Twitter Email Facebook Linkedin Additional resources Startup LessonsLearned, All Seasons : Every post from the blog, in one 600+ page PDF. Even Marc Andreessen weighs in.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 1, 2018

Salon C Register: SXSW badge required The Texas Startup Manifesto SXSW Panel The Texas Startup Manifesto is call to action to connect Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and the rest of the state into a Texas Startup Megatropolis, unlocking billions of dollars in capital and unleashing thousands of diverse entrepreneurs.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 26, 2010

NY Times columnist Steve Lohr expands on the article in his Bits blog here. The full list of great speakers is here and links to their presentations are here and videos of all the presentations can be found here. The New York Times also thought the Lean Startup was a good idea. Their story in the Sunday Times Business Section is here.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 3, 2013

We offered 5 awards for the best blog posts on any topic that would be of help to designers or writers. He works in both design and writing and his winning blog post was a great example of his wonderful work! He specializes in writing copy, reports, white-papers, and marketing materials and lives in Houston, Texas.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Hope to Meet Up On the Road written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing Well, summer is definitely over and that means fall conference season is in full bloom. Then it’s back to Texas, Houston area this time, for the 52Wiki conference to talk Community Building.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Some of them are entrepreneurship superstars like Steve Blank, Marc Andreessen, Drew Houston, Leah Busque, Scott Cook and Dave Binetti. If you’re considering joining us and you haven’t yet bought a ticket, today—right now—is the time to register. The main day of the conference, December 3, includes more than 30 speakers.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Seshu has already started operations in Dallas and Houston as well as launched in the Bay Area. She writes the blog Sramana Mitra On Strategy and is author of the Entrepreneur Journeys book series and Vision India 2020. He is also planning to launch in Boston and Chicago by December. This, in my opinion, is a 'spray and pray' strategy.

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Life Beyond Code

MARCH 7, 2011

This site enables people to send an email to create and continue blogging. GK: I was in Houston once to make a speech, and Jenny Lawson (“the Bloggess&# ) introduced me to the audience. RS: Please share with us an instance where you were enchanted by a startup entrepreneur? It automatically posts pictures, video, and audio.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 11, 2020

For example, SocialPilot repurposed its social media statistics research into a series of Instagram posts: With each set of shared statistics, the company enticed followers to read the full post on its blog. . Explain how to use your product. For B2B companies, explaining how to use your product or service can simplify the B2B buying process.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2010

The program is still in beta and available to select local businesses in San Francisco, Houston and Chicago. Google has released a new tool – Google Boost – that allows small businesses to connect with potential customers via Google Adwords.

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entrepreMusings

JULY 6, 2013

I received a request to post this info back in April, but just now had the time to get it on the blog. The top performing cities were Austin, Virginia Beach and Houston. It’s a bit dated but still useful especially since Austin, Texas made the list for being one of the most friendly places for small businesses!

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Then Raymond McGlamery pitched the O-Port , a guitar and drum accessory company based in Houston, Texas. Through SEO and mommy blog PR, Lee can tap into this market. You can pitch to be featured on my blog following these instructions. Raymond is wondering why he cannot attract financing. This is her core market.

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Austin Startup

MAY 26, 2010

Normally the Statesman blog contains entries that get little to no comments, but not so with this announcement. HostGator is headquartered in Houston and provides service to clients in more than 170 countries. Something about hosting companies always bring out the ire of ex-customers. Entertaining reading at the most.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 7, 2010

We thought we’d re-post an item from the Do512 Blog, a real company that has hit the 100,000 user mark, and is also talking publicly about some of their statistics. In June of 2010, platform provider DoStuff Media launched franchises of the Do512-model in Houston (Do713.com) How do yours measure up? com) and Chicago (Do312.com),

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Growthink Blog

APRIL 29, 2014

Famous technocrati like Brian Chesky , Drew Houston , and Garret Camp pray to it. The new and eternal mantra of our age is luck. Books like the Black Swan, Fooled by Randomness, and the Age of the Unthinkable profess on it. Aspiring entrepreneurs who seek their name in lights pray to it.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Consider the method used by TPGTEX Label Solutions, a Houston -based software company that specializes in bar codes and labels for manufacturers and chemical companies. Each is described in separate essays on this blog, but let me say a few words about how they work together – especially for companies with big ambitions.

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Diego Basch

AUGUST 18, 2012

I could be looking for a climbing gym in Houston, a music video, a dentist, etc. Remington Steele or Maddie Hayes wouldn’t know much about my conversations with Google unless they had access to Google’s treasure chest of data, or to my full browsing history. Even then, Google has little idea of what I’ll ask next.

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David Cohen

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

As before, I wrote nightly emails to form this blog later, so I apologize for the raw form. We left the house at 9:15am and connected through Houston. When we got to Houston, Rollie at a huge late lunch. We have a long layover in Guatemala City, and then another connection in Houston. The long line of people is relieved.

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aweissman.com

JANUARY 11, 2012

One can follow the Cash Mobs twitter account and see these things in cities such as Cleveland, Houston, Ann Arbor, Kansas City - and thats just this week. One can follow the Cash Mobs twitter account and see these things in cities such as Cleveland, Houston, Ann Arbor, Kansas City - and thats just this week. Newer Post. Older Post.

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Haystack

JULY 20, 2018

I have been reading Fred’s blog AVC for about a decade now. I sort of feel mentored by Fred via his blog, which is pretty remarkable for just writing words on the web and sharing them. Of course, over the last decade, the rest of the world doesn’t need to read these blogs to see what’s going on. A blog entry for another day.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

O-Port Then Raymond McGlamery pitched the O-Port , a guitar and drum accessory company based in Houston, Texas. Through SEO and mommy blog PR, Lee can tap into this market. You can pitch to be featured on my blog following these instructions. Raymond is wondering why he cannot attract financing. This is her core market.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

O-Port Then Raymond McGlamery pitched the O-Port , a guitar and drum accessory company based in Houston, Texas. Through SEO and mommy blog PR, Lee can tap into this market. You can pitch to be featured on my blog following these instructions. Raymond is wondering why he cannot attract financing. This is her core market.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 30, 2018

I began to host these event to bring together like-minded people so I could have stronger business relationships within Houston. As we began to work, we noticed more people were sending us messages saying what they felt was missing in a community here in Houston. We will use coworking spaces that already exist in Houston.

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