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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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How To Outsource Better Than I Did

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

You can get these experts for a relatively low cost (surprisingly low) using sites like oDesk , Elance , scriptlance and others. In fact, it ended up costing me money with absolutely no return on investment. Saves you a lot of time and energy since you no longer have to do the job. Well, I tried it and it didn’t work.

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How Top Venture Capitalists Create (and Sometimes Destroy) Portfolio Company Value

David Teten

Prior to joining First Round in early 2006, Mr. Fralic was VP of Business Development at social bookmarking and tagging company del.icio.us Cost: $15/Members of HBS Angels of NY and/or HBS Club of NY; $40/Non-members & Guests. through the Yahoo! acquisition. Includes buffet dinner. Sponsor: Cooley LLP.

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What Drives You to Bring in More Traffic?

Up and Running

Bookmarks, PPC and More. Businesses are also advised to use social bookmarks with their most valuable web content, which should open doors to having countless visitors driven to the site. While many of the directories come with a cost, the expense can be well worth it in giving you a great local marketing tool.

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