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The Impact of Techbikers – Part II

VC Cafe

Nepal, May 2016. For the first time this year, I went to see the impact of Techbikers in Nepal. magnitude earthquake devastated Nepal, but the aftermath is visible everywhere. That was the case for many of the RTR buildings in Nepal, as they’ve built with quality materials and are up to code regulation.

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My Water Pilgrimage:

Austin Startup

What spending 10 days in a remote village in Nepal has taught me about the role of technology in water sustainability and independence The Origin Story At an early age, my parents instilled in us a sense of empathy for the less fortunate and taught us to be mindful custodians of the world and its precious natural resources.

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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal the Pivots They Are Making in Their Business in 2023

Hearpreneur

Thanks to Balaram Thapa, Nepal Hiking Team ! #12- Additionally, we are shifting our focus from traditional marketing channels to digital campaigns like email marketing, pay-per-click advertising, and influencer marketing. 12- Leveraging digital platforms. Photo Credit: Serbay Arda Ayzit. social media advertising.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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Opinion: Noonan: The Romney Campaign Needs a New CEO. Nine Killed in Nepal Avalanche An avalanche swept away climbers on a Himalayan peak in Nepal, leaving at least nine dead and six others missing, officials said. Opinion: Noonan: The Romney Campaign Needs a New CEO. Bicyclists of a Feather Flock Together.

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11 Unusual Ways To Market Your Startup Brand in 2016

Brandanew

Take a note from Facebook’s frequent support of social events from the ALS ice bucket challenge to the Nepal earthquake donations. And building organic reach through people and influencers will get you into their networks far more quickly than even large ad campaigns which people don’t always trust.

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Interview with Jesse Katz, Founder of EF Buys

Growthink Blog

In 2009 I spent 10 months volunteering and traveling in South East Asia, India and Nepal. If I have a poor campaign with Google Ads, I'm not going to say Google has a horrible business model, but that seems to be what's happening with Groupon. Entrepreneurs in 3rd world countries are very near to my heart.

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The Story of Techbikers (You can Play a role too)

VC Cafe

Since we started Techbikers in 2012, 120 techies cycled from Paris to London and we’ve raised over 100,000 pounds for Room to Read , creating 3 schools, 4 libraries and 3,000 scholarships for girls in India and Nepal. Life is a journey of realization, which often ends in that place where dreams never begin.” ? Qosmic Qadence.

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