David Teten

JANUARY 9, 2018

Many VCs focus on specific verticals, usually based on the sector in which a VC initially made her reputation. That said, one limitation in early-stage investing particularly is that 2022’s growth sectors probably don’t fit neatly into a vertical we can define today. What VCs most typically talk about are: – Industry expertise.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 10, 2010

From a PR perspective I would have made those announcements 2 weeks after the conference. But in the long run this will all be forgotten, I’m just sayin’ But what should Twitter now do at Chirp and how should they treat the community? Specifically we encouraged vertical applications like financial services and healthcare.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 5, 2010

20 incredible examples of smooth horizontal and vertical sliding navigation websites – [link]. The Steps of Creative Communication – [link]. Create a Realistic Panoramic Matte Painting in Photoshop – [link]. 20 Fabulous Photoshop Web Interface Tutorials – [link]. 12 Unique and Creative Shoes – [link].

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 4, 2016

We have established clients in some of the world’s largest companies, across multiple interesting verticals such as telecom, banking, travel and entertainment, and commerce. 11 – Creating a Community. I like having that sense of being in control of my own decisions, and ultimately, of my own destiny. Photo Credit: Hajmil Carr.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 26, 2016

Members from the strategy team might have some insights that can help the Public Relations Team, while the PR Team might have share ideas to pitch to Creative. I go to places in the community to speak about mental health treatment services where most other treatment providers would hardly ever consider.

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Hunter Walker

MAY 20, 2018

So much of what people say as business executives is PR. I can tell if a podcast is going to stink beforehand if the person has a PR person asking for questions. The media models that are best positioned now have tight connections with defined communities — and strong, differentiated brands. That’s a red flag.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 1, 2012

Interesting vertical farm concept coming together in an old Chicago meatpacking plant – [link]. Why Jcpenney’s Strategy Backfired - [link]. iOS app success is a “lottery”: 60% (or more) of developers don’t break even - [link]. Stunning map of America’s bike lanes – [link].

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 19, 2015

When you support that platform with inspirational and informative subject matter that helps guide people along the way, and then offer them a community of service providers who can help round out their team—well, that’s the ticket. We are transforming publishing for the 21st century. That’s massive. 24) 9-5 Scares Me.

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This is going to be BIG.

JULY 26, 2011

People have gotten so specialized, that we have people doing nothing but community management, SEO/SEM, PR, etc. This basically makes them completely unusable as the first marketing employee of a startup--which would be a terrific job for an up and coming marketer.

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David Teten

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

My colleagues Sebastian Soler , Steven Greenberg and I recently launched a new online community, PEVCTech.com , exclusively for PE/VC investors; engineers who work at PE/VC funds; and other technologists who specialize in working on this problem. to motivate their angel community to support their startups. are using AngelMob.co

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 2, 2016

Most companies would agree that they would prefer to focus marketing efforts on acquiring investors who have explicitly expressed an interest in being involved in crowdfunding and in specific verticals, both as a user on a platform matching them with opportunities, and directly with issuers. Find the experts and our affiliated partners.

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www.chubbybrain.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Luckily, the startup community often courageously shares their stories – even when things don’t end well. Three notes before we begin: After reading these, you realize more than ever that the startup community is really like no other. Too much PR, too early. It takes a lot of work to build a community.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 27, 2009

Marketing starts to build a sales demo, writes sales materials (presentations, data sheets), and hires a PR agency. Marketing develops a complete marketing communications plan, provides Sales with a full complement of support material, and starts the public relations bandwagon rolling.

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steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

I’d like to add [link] as a community for founders. I sold to you & PR function back in the day (SuperMac) and others to the many companies dating back, but finally E.piphany ~ MediaMap (now is Cision). Very easy to use and share. I am not associated with the company. Glad you and everyone else found it useful. Amazing list.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 12, 2017

John: Yeah will you just — I believe gave a huge boost to the idea of local PR then didn’t you? Let’s say saint Louis is a community that has a really interesting local ranking issue. Mike: Yes I did. And that doesn’t come from links this comes from newspaper articles.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 13, 2009

Bill Perry the founder of ESL, is now acknowledged as one of the founders of the entire field of National Reconnaissance , working the NSA and the CIA in programs to intercept and evaluate Soviet missile telemetry and communications intelligence. It had no PR agency. ESL had no marketing people. It shunned publicity.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

But I’ve seen some recent comments that this post might have upset and offended the SMB community that we serve, and that I cannot abide. In fact, the open source community can learn a lot from Microsoft in terms of backward compatibility and tools for productivity. same thing goes for the majority of the Java community).NET

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www.rocketwatcher.com

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

For example I’ve seen folks track branded organic searches (where the person came to the site by searching on your company or product name) against a “pr&# lead source. If you enjoyed that, you should subscribe! You can sign up for email updates, subscribe via RSS or follow me on Twitter. April Amrita Reply 13.

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