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The Worst Ways To Build A New Brand On Social Media

YoungUpstarts

According to the same Statista survey, 18% of consumers have made a purchase directly through a social channel. Brands that ignore the selling capabilities of social media platforms are missing out on significant sales opportunities.

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A new field guide for entrepreneurs of all stripes

Startup Lessons Learned

From Lean Startup Machine , Lean LA and San Diego Tech Founders , to countless speeches and workshops, I have seen the impact that their leadership has had first hand. Or will you need to staff and finance a whaling ship to be out at sea for months at a time to catch two or three whales (enterprise sales model)?

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The Rise of AI in Advertising

Duct Tape Marketing

Seven different channels and Facebook have since come out with their sort of version of this and marketers are a little bit upset. I remember standing on stage in San Diego about five, six years ago. They're on 20 different channels and most businesses can't do 20 different channels. We don't really miss control.