Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 31, 2015

With hundred of thousands of global practitioners, the supply of ideas and best practices is endless. Entrepreneur Ryan Hoover transformed an email list experiment into a venture-funded startup community with tens of thousands of active members. We come across some interesting stories from people who are really making things happen.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 21, 2017

But it’s rare that an entrepreneur or business owner doesn’t leverage their background in some way to launch their business. It could be studying entrepreneurship in school or it could have been working with a government contractor or maybe someone had a sales job. It’s usually a process. Image Credit: Tom La Vecchia.

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ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 9, 2010

During this week's roundtable we had a group of entrepreneurs from the Pune Open Coffee Club gather at the offices of Persistent Systems to participate in the roundtable together. Then Suresh Sambandam with OrangeScape came on to discuss a specific issue: where should entrepreneurs try to raise money? That sounds great.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

I believe that it is part of the DNA of an entrepreneur – being so competitive that you’re practically sick when you lose. Entrepreneurs are neurotic about it. China is indelibly an important part of the future of the global technology system. In a sales campaign you always need to call as high as you can.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

I believe that it is part of the DNA of an entrepreneur – being so competitive that you’re practically sick when you lose. Entrepreneurs are neurotic about it. China is indelibly an important part of the future of the global technology system. In a sales campaign you always need to call as high as you can.

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thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 16, 2011

This was the year that the promise of technology to truly change the world and empower individuals (the reason I entered the tech world in 1994) reached global scale. As of year-end, Foursquare had over 15 million users, with an exponential growth rate globally. The era of the patriarch is nearing an end.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 5, 2017

Alongside its affordable living conditions, both local agencies and the government play a key role in the growth of its tech scene. A lead economic development agency in Canada’s capital, Invest Ottawa , has recently launched its Work in Ottawa campaign.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 11, 2018

The Chrysler’s ATL (Above the Line), “Eminem commercial” — that cost around 12 million $— is a perfect example of a well-focused, mass marketing campaign. The clients, competitors, providers, intermediaries — distributors — and other public (such as the government or the press), are known as the company’s micro-moments.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Sure, when WP Engine launches a new product, the marketing department needs predictability for the launch date, but that’s because it’s a highly-skilled, well-funded group, which explodes with press, events, campaigns, social media, and newsletters, grabbing more attention in a single week than a smaller company might garner in a year.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Puerto Rico is a US colony but the lack of competition makes it a viable country for mainland-based entrepreneurs to penetrate. The rapid advancement of marketing will contribute to the country’s economic recovery giving every business a chance to participate in the global competition.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 1, 2018

It’s stocked with free food, drinks and wifi but the real reason you want to be there is because we’ve curated all of the top entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators at SXSW and invited them to stop by. Then ask questions of our panel of experts and mix and mingle with other EdTech entrepreneurs visiting for SXSW.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 5, 2014

Thus it’s hard to attract top-notch talent, premium locations, and first-class marketing campaigns. 501(c) business entrepreneur non-profit startup' Reputable non-profits need to keep their operating expenses low. This usually means keeping wages low, and no fancy facilities. Results are always subject to public scrutiny.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 19, 2012

Grameen Bank , the first large microfinance bank, was founded and continues to operate as a global nonprofit. Dr. Yunus believes credit is a human right , just like food and shelter, and that credit can provide such basic human needs more easily than any government or charity. Who invented microfinancing? Why is credit so important?

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 15, 2009

I believe that it is part of the DNA of an entrepreneur – being so competitive that you’re practically sick when you lose. Entrepreneurs are neurotic about it. We felt this was a marquee account and one that would help us take our collaboration tool global as Thames owned assets all over the world. I hate losing.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 25, 2017

Thus it’s hard to attract top-notch talent, premium locations, and first-class marketing campaigns. Reputable non-profits need to keep their operating expenses low. This usually means keeping wages low, and no fancy facilities. Managing volunteers, and running any organization with these constraints is a challenge.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 2, 2013

Thus it’s hard to attract top-notch talent, premium locations, and first-class marketing campaigns. Reputable non-profits need to keep their operating expenses low. This usually means keeping wages low, and no fancy facilities. Managing volunteers, and running any organization with these constraints is a challenge.

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ReadWriteStart

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

I have long been a champion of Indian product companies, urging the entrepreneurs to think beyond labor arbitrage and outsourcing. Today, I am thrilled to see that OrangeScape is emerging as a promising player in the Indian startup firmament, and reaching for global market penetration. Multi Angular Force Generator.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 12, 2019

Cynthia was listed as top personal branding experts in 2017 by Entrepreneur, top 50 marketers on SnapChat by Mashable , top 12 Female Entrepreneurs that Inspire by Darling Magazine , and the Top 20 people in SEO by Guardian. Cynthia shares that being a CEO takes a lot of hard work.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

What are my expectations of being an entrepreneur? Toby Nwazor advocates for creating a business plan : Any experienced entrepreneur knows a company without a business plan is like a fish without water. Studies show that entrepreneurs who take the time to write a business plan are 2.5 Do I need outside capital? Find a niche.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Thus it’s hard to attract top-notch talent, premium locations, and first-class marketing campaigns. Tags: for-profit entrepreneur startup non-profit business. Reputable non-profits need to keep their operating expenses low. This usually means keeping wages low, and no fancy facilities. Results are always subject to public scrutiny.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 18, 2011

Thus it’s hard to attract top-notch talent, premium locations, and first-class marketing campaigns. Reputable non-profits need to keep their operating expenses low. This usually means keeping wages low, and no fancy facilities. Managing volunteers, and running any organization with these constraints is a challenge.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

Agam Berry is a serial tech entrepreneur, digital marketer, and cryptocurrency supporter with a passion for expanding the size and acceptance of digital currencies such as Bitcoin. Unlike American dollars, Bitcoin is decentralized, so there is no government or Federal Reserve manipulating it at any given time. What is a Bitcoin?

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 9, 2012

Young entrepreneurs take note. Founded in 2000 by Jiri Stejskal, this translation and interpretation company offers services to government and corporate clients in almost 100 languages. The company supports organizations including Translators Without Borders, the Philadelphia Global Water Initiative and the American Red Cross.

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Feld Thoughts

AUGUST 3, 2016

Coinciding with the launch of this campaign, Partnership for a New American Economy has marked today as a National Day of Action and is holding events in all 50 states and in Washington, DC to call attention to the economic contributions of immigrants in America. Today, immigrants represent more than 10 percent of Colorado’s entrepreneurs.

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ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 24, 2012

From [link] to the Silicon Taiga , these programs offer entrepreneurs funding, infrastructure and support in an effort to lure a critical mass of promising young companies and spawn the next Silicon Valley. Ireland Can Help With Going Global. Enterprise Ireland has so far attracted entrepreneurs from the U.S., O’Sullivan says.

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Reid Hoffman

MARCH 19, 2019

Tim O’Reilly’s recent article, “ The fundamental problem with Silicon Valley’s favorite growth strategy ,” makes an impassioned argument that the ideas in our book, Blitzscaling , encourage entrepreneurs to behave in ways that are irresponsible or even dangerous in the pursuit of what he characterizes as “runaway growth.”

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Transformify

MARCH 28, 2020

In addition, Transformify has launched a global communication campaign to: (i) encourage businesses to participate in the initiative; (ii) provide information about the transferrable skills of candidates in the areas badly hit by coronavirus outbreak; and. (iii) Communication & Engagement. About Transformify.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 4, 2018

Nearly two years ago I foresaw an emerging need for greater corporate governance, accountability and responsibility. The recent #MeToo campaign and the multitude of complaints that prompted it are just the most recent signal that people and customers are demanding greater visibility from the brands that they are loyal to.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 28, 2019

We asked entrepreneurs and business owners about the technologies that will have the biggest impact on technology and here’s the responses. #1- In every field, from medicine to real estate, the limits of VR are being tested as entrepreneurs find new ways to engage with customers. 1- Virtual reality. Photo Credit: William Griggs.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 23, 2013

And, Alistair carefully breaks down cohort analysis, a method of grouping users according to a shared criterion (all the users who joined in a given month, for instance, or during a particular campaign), and then demonstrates how you can test with those cohorts to yield actionable information. This is confirmation bias, and it kills.

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Early Growth Financial Services

DECEMBER 31, 2013

In addition, he was part of a number of other projects including the 10K on 10/1 campaign for charity: water and Hacking Your IT Budget , a webinar for InformationWeek magazine. Jules Taggart hosted her very first mastermind retreat for women entrepreneurs. Thrive Hive Live – Mastermind Retreat for Women Entrepreneurs .

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

businessname #business #entrepreneur #startup #name #compilation #instagram #ceoblognation #blog #newblog #blogpost #livetoday. Integrate” is part of the company name, but is also meaningful to how the agency works and approaches all client campaigns. GMR stands for “Global Marketing Resources.” 45 – Necessity.

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Designmantic Blog

MARCH 6, 2018

Rebekah Radice is an accomplished entrepreneur with a marketing experience of over 20 years. She had over 15 years doing product management and corporate management before she became an entrepreneur. Here are 35 women who are paving the way for future female office leaders: 1. Rebekah Radice. Website: rebekahradice.com. Lilach Bullock.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 3, 2012

Legendary tech entrepreneurs, startup celebrities, and even the creators of Twitter itself are on the service. photomatt : Social media entrepreneur Matt Mullenweg is doing a little bit of everything these days, tweeting about his roles with WordPress, Automattic, Akismet, and more.

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Reid Hoffman

MARCH 2, 2021

Khosrowshahi, who previously served as CEO of Expedia before taking the reins at Uber in 2017, sat down with Greylock general partner Reid Hoffman to discuss the past, present and future of the mobility and delivery business that now operates in 71 countries around the world and employs around 20,000 people globally. Iconversations [guest].

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 25, 2011

Esther was talking about problems and entrepreneurs as far away as Russia. Even from a young age, my experiences as president of my college fraternity were more formative in my experiences as an entrepreneur than my economics classes were. It globalizes. It was an “enterprise 2.0” Om Malik was also on the panel.

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online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

Andreessen Horowitz is telling entrepreneurs it prefers situations where the founders have controlling stakes, reckoning that theyll be better able to resist outside distraction and focus on making great products. and Groupon Inc., —has naturally won support from entrepreneurs. At stake: Power itself. Enlarge Image Close.

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