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Domain Experience Gives Entrepreneurs an Unfair Advantage

Both Sides of the Table

When Evan Rifkin of.App/Ads launched a new ad network for iPhone (and soon to be other devices) applications I knew he would have a very strong offering out of the box. He’s built two ad network companies – he knows what he’s doing. So the whole customer development cycle is very streamlined.

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Stories of Opportunity from the First Round Capital Key Hire Wire – VP of Sales, CTO, VP of Engineering

This is going to be BIG.

VP of Sales, Monetate - Philadelphia, PA A finger hovers above a mouse button. That girl now has now has 200,000 paying customers and a profitable run rate of over $40M within 18 months of raising capital. I tried to make it a little more entertaining than your average job RSS feed. It wants to click. It.must.have.Prada.

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Incorporate Your Startup at the Right Time

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Remember to inform all your current stakeholders of your change, including your current and "potential" customers. :-) Thank You for sharing such valuable information. work with the world’s leading pharmaceutical, bioscience, and medical device com. this.hearts.on.fire. has anyone covered the pros and cons of corp vs llc??

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HOW TO: Sign Up Users Even Before You Launch Your Startup

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Philadelphia-based startup LaunchRock thinks a company’s “coming soon” page should be more than a placeholder; it should be a place for users to sign up and provide a way to share a new startup with friends. After someone signs up for your site, you ask them to share it with their friends through various social media channels and/or email.

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How to Build a Startup Team

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Make sure someone is thinking about overarching plans around PR, marketing and sales and spends time crafting the right messages, understanding audiences and figuring out distribution channels. Personal Network: Ask your friends and colleagues for suggestions. Networking : Get out there and meet people.

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Businesses Must Manage the Twitter Conversation

Both Sides of the Table

Twitter is the new CRM (customer relationship management) channel. On Facebook (and nearly all social networks that preceded it) the relationship was always reciprocal – if I accept your invitation to follow me then I have to follow you. Tags: Social Media social networking startup technology Twitter.

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How to Become Your Own Boss in 2015 (Webinar Recap)

Up and Running

I’m also going to walk you through developing your marketing plan because I see too many people, they focus on their logo, they focus on their location, they focus on their invitation to their grand opening event and if their life depended on it could not tell you who their niche target customer is. What do I mean by that?