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It's time for lean philanthropy: a case study

Startup Lessons Learned

In this blog post, I want to share the story of a lean pop-up organization called HelpKitchen. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Cars line up at a drive-thru food pantry. As in many areas of the crisis, I have seen a number of new organizations founded to help alleviate hunger and food insecurity in the wake of COVID-19.

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12 Questions: Meet Kate Casey (Minneapolis, MN, USA)

crowdSPRING Blog

In our 12 Questions blog series, we feature interviews with someone from the crowdSPRING community. For these interviews, we pick people who add value to our community – in the blog, in the forums, in the projects. Kate lives and works in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Plainly – activities that make crowdSPRING a better community.

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Small Business Spotlight of the Week: ThriftyWrench.com

crowdSPRING Blog

Though ThriftyWrench is only available in western Wisconsin currently, they are hoping to expand into the Minneapolis-St. We’ve spend countless hours screening and surveying repair shops in the Minneapolis-St. We are now working on building a strong network of reputable repair shops to serve the Minneapolis-St.Paul metro area.

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The Importance Of Good Content For Your Website

YoungUpstarts

Researching your audience and your competitors can be a good start if you are considering content marketing in Minneapolis or anywhere else. There is more to good content than articles or blogs. Pages of Content.

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Twitter Link Roundup #105 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

crowdSPRING’s 12 Questions interview – Meet Kate Casey (Minneapolis, MN, USA) - [link]. Famous album covers held up in locations that look like the originals - [link]. 20 Innovative (Concept) Tablets We Wish Were Real - [link]. More stupid and frivolous patent litigation – this time against Kickstarter - [link].

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10 Best Cities in the United States for Startups and Entrepreneurs (2018)

crowdSPRING Blog

Minneapolis, MN. The post 10 Best Cities in the United States for Startups and Entrepreneurs (2018) appeared first on crowdspring Blog. Crowdspring couldn’t imagine home being anywhere else. Here are some additional U.S. cities that you should keep in mind as some of the best cities for startups and entrepreneurs: St. San Jose, CA.

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How To Optimize Your Google Map Listing For Maximum Conversions?

YoungUpstarts

Creating content (blog posts are great for this) referencing specific events, with time and location information. Tim Brown is the Owner of Hook Agency, a Minneapolis web design company focused primarily on driving traffic and leads for small businesses and construction companies. Including location-specific keywords.