YoungUpstarts

JULY 20, 2018

Not all changes warrant a new business name. Katie helps entrepreneurs, small businesses and agencies with branding, design, and naming, and regularly writes about entrepreneurship, small business and design on crowdspring’s award-winning small business blog. . #2 Your Name No Longer Reflects Your Business. Others are not.

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Board Effect

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Offer a public apology if the crisis warrants one. The most obvious course of action may not be the best course. Take time to do some brainstorming. Something remarkable could come out of it. Share what changes you will make to prevent a similar occurrence in the future. . Consider the long-term implications of each decision.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

I was reading Danielle Morrill’s blog post today on whether one’s “ Startup Burn Rate is Normal. ” I highly recommend reading it. I love how transparently Danielle lives her startup (& encourages other to join in) because it provides much needed transparency to other startups. Profitability.

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Board Effect

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

If you haven’t, now is a good time to do it because the current circumstances may warrant some changes to it. As you reach out to candidates, be sure to give them a copy of the approved job description for board members. You should be reviewing board member job descriptions regularly anyway.

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www.mattbartus.com

DECEMBER 9, 2012

One possibility is to negotiate a higher valuation and offer warrants (i.e., Take a look at the numbers when you increase the fully diluted pre-money valuation from $3 million to $5 million and include warrants: Pre-Money. Warrants. -. 1,333,333 warrants x $0.50 1,333,333 warrants x $0.50 Post-Money. Series A. -.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

AUGUST 10, 2021

Tools such as software to identify phone numbers, read this blog post about phone lookup , answer simple queries, post to social media, and more can help you work towards an easier way of working. They don’t need to know how to handle complaints as their first line of defense, although this skill is very much warranted.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2010

Since I answer this all the time anyway I thought it might make an interesting blog post. Writing this bl0g – This blog is a huge creative outlet for me. I’m enjoying the chaotic creativity that comes with blogging. That’s true. Here’s why: 1. I get to choose what I write about. I own the results.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2014

When I first started blogging Digg was still at its peak. Even if they get a large number of FB downloads that don’t covert, their overall market position improvement may warrant this spend. Mea culpa and get right back into line. If you’re nowhere near the line of acceptability you’re playing in the wrong rink.”

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

Perhaps a specialist is warranted in one area, and a smart generalist in another. In these startups one of the traps is paying too much for a specialist, because the company may not grow fast enough to warrant the expense, and the specialists talents may go (somewhat) to waste without the rapid growth environment.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 21, 2010

I recently read a post over on VentureHacks titled, “ Top Ten Reasons Entrepreneurs Hate Lawyers &# written by Scott Walker (who blogs on legal issues for entrepreneurs ). They usually ask for warrants (basically like a stock option) in exchange for taking a deferred fee. Much of this is unfounded – some is not.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Justyn Howard, founder of Sprout Social has a blog post that he’s written about his experiences of migrating from scrappy tools to more efficient ones (i.e. Using Balsamiq instead of SnagIt, Website Optimizer over just Google Analytics and FTP). Hire a part-time accounting clerk to do the data entry and prepare the monthly books.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 2, 2018

From traditional advertising to social media, online review management to blogging, search engine optimization to direct mail – it’s all marketing. And , 35% of small businesses without a website feel their operation is too small to warrant a website. Marketing covers a wide range of activities.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

This isn’t Dave McClure secretly taking over Mark’s blog. There are times where it is warranted. Tech Tidbits did this with this Quora answer and also linked to a Pinterest board with my quote , which I love. Sorry for using f**k two posts in a row. I’m just writing verbatim what I wrote in a Quora response years ago.

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Board Effect

MAY 15, 2019

Boards should be on high alert for situations in which financial, personal or professional considerations stand to compromises someone’s objectivity, professional judgment, professional integrity, or ability to perform the duties and responsibilities as described in their job description.

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Up and Running

MARCH 6, 2013

Whether your marketing tactic is a billboard or you’re running ads online, you need to track whether or not the marketing spend is producing results; hence, warranting continued spend. We track which blog posts get the most readership, have the most reach via social channels, and how optimized they are for search.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 7, 2014

For those moments when you have smaller tasks that don’t warrant a new hire but that you just can’t add to your already full plate, Simon Slade of Affilorama.com suggests microcontracting. The post 30 Money Saving Tips For Your Business appeared first on Bplans Blog. Microcontract. I’d love to hear about it!

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 30, 2013

I cut-and-paste the text and saved it to my Trello board where I store blog ideas. I thought I might some day dust it off and try to deal with it in a blog post. I took the longer piece out because it seemed too focused on depression inspired by reading about Aaron Swartz and not enough on the positives of January that I was feeling.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 28, 2020

Do you have any blog posts that list providers or tools that are helpful for your readers? Guest blogging has long been a popular, more advanced way to get backlinks. Reaching out to relevant sites and writing a guest post on their blog is a great way to get links. Hopefully, you already have some content on your site.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

I read this story on Ivan Kirigin’s blog that shows that Quora was posting which articles you’re reading to other people without your consent. I even had some reservations about writing this blog post this because I have no desire to p**s off other investors or great entrepreneurs.

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David Teten

JANUARY 19, 2021

Lenders sometimes take warrants. (co-written with Jamie Finney, Founding Partner at Greater Colorado Venture Fund. His work on VC and small communities can be found at greatercolorado.vc/blog. Of the Inc. 5000 companies, only 6.5% raised money from VCs and 7.7% raised from angels. Where else can fast-growing companies get funding?

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 7, 2018

If you have a blog or newsletter, educational videos go well with accompanying blog posts. If you’re getting a lot of the same question, that question would warrant a video answer. . Related blog posts or newsletter articles would be great for these videos, as well as product or landing pages and social media profiles.

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Board Effect

JUNE 21, 2019

Indicate that meeting the gold standard is worth three points, silver is worth two and less than that is worth one (or zero, if warranted). Revisit your criteria rubric and add a score column, with a 1 to 3 rating key. Develop an onboarding checklist.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 27, 2016

You can set a strong strategy from the start, but things will change – your resources, your insights, your results – and that warrants an approach that incorporates flexibility and iteration. ” It’s unrealistic to think that your roadmap is so prescient as to warrant strict rigidity. Things Change.

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Gust

SEPTEMBER 27, 2014

With that background, here are 30 tips to help you make the most of Gust: Subscribe to the Gust Blog , and go back and read the past posts. Among the contributors are Quora regulars including Tim Berry , Antone Johnson , Martin Zwilling and me.

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Startup Company Lawyer

MAY 4, 2009

From blogs to radio, what works and what does not? Warrants and Bonus Pool. Each founder participating in a semester’s program will sign a Founder Agreement, which includes an obligation to grant a warrant to the Founder Institute to purchase 3.5% August 18th, 2009: Start outreach to key media sources.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 15, 2016

Include here articles of incorporation, bylaws, shareholder minutes, board minutes, state filings, stock ledger, copies of stock certificates, options and warrants, and copies of all securities law filings. Marty Zwilling Disclosure: This blog entry was sponsored by Viewpost but the views expressed here are solely mine.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 9, 2018

Not all changes warrant a new business name. The post Why and How to Rename Your Business appeared first on crowdspring Blog. Nellie Akalp, entrepreneur, author, and small business expert, explains : It’s only natural for a business to grow, evolve or change direction over the course of its lifetime. But, some do.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 28, 2012

Some of my favorite tools and services have gone through some pretty big changes recently – enough so that felt it warranted a post just to point the changes out. The first three, Gmail , Evernote and TweetDeck , are tools I use every day to run my business.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 9, 2018

Not all changes warrant a new business name. The post Why and How to Rename Your Business appeared first on crowdspring Blog. Nellie Akalp, entrepreneur, author, and small business expert, explains : It’s only natural for a business to grow, evolve or change direction over the course of its lifetime. But, some do.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 7, 2016

For instance, if you are always late for meetings, I warrant that your staff members even the ones who presently attend meetings on time will begin showing up late to meetings. Employees look to what you do and what you don’t. Your actions become benchmarks that your employees use to drive their own successes and motivation.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

I would love to see some blog posts on any experiences you have had with set-based design. Get in touch: Twitter Email Facebook Linkedin Additional resources Startup LessonsLearned, All Seasons : Every post from the blog, in one 600+ page PDF. Startup Lessons Learned season one : Every post from the blogs first year in print form.

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Genuine VC

MARCH 16, 2015

A couple weeks ago my colleague Dimitri Dadiomov published a post on NextView’s “View From Seed” blog which answered the question “Should we take Harvard MBAs Seriously as Startup Founders?” And, of course, the larger growth rounds just haven’t happened yet since the startups aren’t mature enough to warrant 8-figure capital raises.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

See Also: 17 Venture Capital Blogs You Should Be Reading. Warrant coverage: the lender will request warrants over equity in the range of five percent to 20 percent of the value of the loan. The warrants are usually exercised when the company is acquired or goes public, yielding an “equity kicker” return to the lender.

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TechEmpower

JUNE 6, 2018

This is a longer-than-average TFB round announcement blog entry, but there is a lot to share, so bear with me. Mostly so that we can use the opportunity to write a blog entry and generate hype!) More on that later. Dockerification… Dockerifying… Docking?

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 29, 2015

The Fair Labor Standards Act permits employees to recover all unpaid overtime, liquidated damages, if warranted (which usually amounts to 2 times the overtime compensation owed), plus attorney’s fees. Yasir specializes in giving legal advice to small businesses on his blog, Small Business Law.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 9, 2009

I sometimes think that certain advice is BGO (blinding glimpse of the obvious) and doesn’t warrant mentioning. Usually it’s because your conversations steam looks interesting, your link goes to an interesting blog or website or you work at a company that interests me. But then people’s actions tell me otherwise.

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ctotodevelopers.blogspot.com

JULY 11, 2012

decide on success metrics, measure, and then decide if additional investment is warranted. Mark Logic CEO Blog. Blog Archive. This Web blog are my personal opinions and creations, and not those of my current or former employers. social media. (3). software development. (47). software qa. (8). startup cto. (18).

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