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Here’s How to Do PR on a Budget

Both Sides of the Table

In that article I talked about how PR drives: recruiting, employee retention, biz dev deals, funding and even M&A and that often “attribution” to your PR activities is unknown. Contrary to popular opinion I actually believe crowd-funding is best used after seed capital or venture capital.

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

maplebutter.com

It’s also a great way to get inspiration for blogging. Product/Metrics (70%/30% time) * Get your product activation (sign-up + meaningful action) to 60% * then, Get your product retention to 20% weekly. No funding and you are trying to get exposure, you have exhausted Twitter, Facebook and a blog. Why do I do it?

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Essential Startup Funding Tips from 8 Seasoned Investors

mashable.com

Amplifying that expertise through blogs, Twitter Twitter , live streams will get you the attention of VCs, too. You may also want to consider Crowdfunding at Seedups which is an innovative online matching service that allows entrepreneurs to raise up to £250,000 in seed capital from Business Angels. Seedups Hi Jeremy.