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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

Both Sides of the Table

We also talked about the emergence of New York City as the “hot” new area of entrepreneurship, VC and innovation driven by the quantification of the online advertising industry. Booyah – Develops a location based service platform that pairs the virtual world with mobile gaming. Time will tell.

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Announcing First Round’s Investment in GroupMe

This is going to be BIG.

He introduced himself and we kept in touch through all the various social media channels—until I heard he was leaving Gilt. What you might lose in the power of search and virality, you gain in the additional ways users will interact with you. What we saw here was Twitter built for the way mainstream users want to connect.

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Paying Attention > Any Business Book

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We Want to Watch People Eating Pizza Keep up with research and you get to learn from cases developed as research. It doesn’t demand intellectual rigor, creativity, testing, development or any of the invisible pieces that imbue truly legendary design with its effortless value. weareinhouse.com 2.

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Pick the Perfect Name for Your Startup

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Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Frances McInnis is a journalist and crossword enthusiast based in New York City. View More » Jobs Ruby on Rails Developer at Mashable (. JoinSquare at Square, Inc.

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Semiotics in Marketing: What It Means for Your Brand and Messaging

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A semiotic analysis can be part of a checklist when developing a new ad campaign or publishing a core content asset. Start with these three, then develop a chain of sub questions: What does the text say? New York City—the “Big Apple” and a desirable city—is in the very first shot. Shave money.”

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6 Important Startup Trends that Defined 2011

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New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg has been trying very hard to raise New York City’s profile in the tech scene. The city appointed its first chief digital officer , Rachel Sterne, in January. That same month, prestigious startup accelerator TechStars announced its first New York City class.

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7 A/B Testing Resources for Startups and Solo Developers

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