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The Power of Quora & Why Benchmark was Right to Pay Up

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If you find the right community it’s a great way to learn, contribute and get to know other people with similar interest. What I notice is that people further the conversation, talk with each other, network, try to get noticed (linking to their websites, etc.). AVC: I’ve always loved Q&A websites and discussion boards.

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Twitter Link Roundup #111 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

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SEO Still Beats Social Media for Small-Biz Marketing – [link]. Social networking is a very important marketing channel at some startups – [link]. So much excess in hiring by Silicon Valley startups. Nearly 50% of surveyed retail shoppers use social networks – [link].

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Startup Tools

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Home Books for Startups Guide Secret History-Bibliography Steve Blank Startup Tools Steve Blank Entries RSS | Comments RSS Email Subscription Get Steve Blank via your RSS Feed RSS - Posts RSS - Comments Categories Air Force (12) Ardent (10) Audubon (1) Big Companies versus Startups: Durant versus Sloan (39) Business Model versus Business Plan (..)

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It’s Not a Conversion Problem, It’s a Customer Development Problem

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By the end of this article, you should have a better understanding of how to develop new products or tweak your existing offerings by working with existing or prospective customers to incorporate their feedback to create viable solutions to their problems, and clearly communicate their value. So What is Customer Development?

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Getting high on your own Svpply: When who’s using the service is part of the product

This is going to be BIG.

It's been done before--whole social networks have been built out around the idea of product sharing and cool finds, but their comprehensiveness (complexity) seemed to be their downfall. There hasn't been a lot of buzz about the service yet, so the people in my network who are using it are the people I'd consider to be tastemakers.

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The Ascent of Q&A as Community

Venture Chronicles

Q&A communities have become grown in popularity in recent years with consumer and business offerings being developed at a blistering pace and established players emerging with their own offerings. I am most interested in the generalized Q&A communities, not the expert networks. Search and Q&A are Different.

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Getting high on your own Svpply: When who’s using the service is part of the product

This is going to be BIG.

It's been done before--whole social networks have been built out around the idea of product sharing and cool finds, but their comprehensiveness (complexity) seemed to be their downfall. There hasn't been a lot of buzz about the service yet, so the people in my network who are using it are the people I'd consider to be tastemakers.