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Sustainable Strategies for Internet Startup Success

Startup Professionals Musings

The cost of entry is so low – you can create a web site for almost nothing - and you are on your way to riches with ecommerce, your latest invention, or personal services. But the low cost also means that your competition will also be there in force. Beware of no-cost and low-cost marketing. Do them all.

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7 Strategies For Beating The Failure Odds Online

Startup Professionals Musings

The cost of entry is so low – you can create a web site for almost nothing - and you are on your way to riches with e-commerce, your latest invention, or personal services. But the low cost also means that your competition will also be there in force. Beware of no-cost and low-cost marketing. Do them all.

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5 Tips On How To Outsource Your Blogging

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

It may not seem to take up too much time to do all these, though to save an extra two hour and a half hours per week that costs me around $3.50, I would rather outsource uploading my blog posts any day. It’s not the fact that it costs so little, it’s the time that you gain back to do what you want.

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Personal Theme Review: A WordPress Theme For Bloggers Who Get Personal

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

The ability to easily add social bookmarking icons is a nice idea, plus the Feedburner subscription box, author image and bio section add some nice touches. How Much Does It Cost? Other options are pretty standard, such as excluding menu items, changing fonts and an archives page.

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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten

I use Hootsuite to coordinate my social media activity, which consists of Teten.com, PEVCTech.com , Linkedin , AngelList , and (passively) Twitter and Facebook. I use Diigo , a social bookmarking tool, to keep a record of useful websites. Capital has built a free online tool for founders to calculate their cost of capital.

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How to Curate Sitelinks to Increase Conversions

ConversionXL

Neglecting those visitors, on the other hand, may cost you easy sales. Key phrases extracted from social bookmarking tags. Second, ensure that each section has an associated anchor with a descriptive name (i.e., Additional ways to influence the sitelinks for your site: Own your brand name.

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Expenses You Don't Think of When Starting a Business

Software By Rob

The comments here and on a few social bookmarking sites mentioned that you could quit your day job if you wanted to, and that you could live on $2500/month just fine in many cities in the world (although in my hypothetical situation I was speaking about a developer based in the hypothetical U.S.). Costs range from $300-$1000 per year.