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What I noticed in 2013

Start Up Blog

A terrific piece of evidence for this fact is observing how the technology and business section of the WSJ and New York Times now have a massive overlap. This year I signed up to a number of email newsletters which provided a haven of curation in my areas of interest. Now the only differentiator is size preference and UX. .

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5 Ways to Use Tech to Improve Customer Satisfaction

Women Entrepreneurs Can

With so many world-class options available for every product and service, the only way to differentiate in the marketplace now is how you treat your customers. A great example of someone who understood that is Audrey Gelman , who once addressed 400 of her clients at her New York office while being six months pregnant.

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5 Branding must-haves for startups

Up and Running

This is a guest post from Amina AlTai , Marketing Director at Imagemme, a New York-based packaging design and branding agency. In this climate of unlimited choices, your brand has to be cohesive, memorable and differentiated to captivate consumers and eventually capture mind share.

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Why Your LinkedIn Profile Can Make The Difference in Your Job Search

YoungUpstarts

According to reported data, more business decision makers, people with household incomes exceeding $100,000, and college and postgraduates are LinkedIn users than the physical distribution audience of the Wall Street Journal or the New York Times. Must-have # 13: Curated visuals. Stay away from gimmicky nicknames.

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Why Content Favors the Old (Entrepreneur)

pandodaily.com

But it’s possible that as the secret sauce of new media swings farther from disruptive technology and business models to a focus on curated and quality content, it’s the older entrepreneurs who are in the pole position. The early images on Fab’s landing page were simply pictures of his New York apartment.

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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

Both Sides of the Table

asymmetry, real-time, curated RSS / link-sharing]. might have been a lot less differentiated. This allowed followers to be able to “curate&# their newsfeed with people that they found interesting. I saw the product recently in New York and loved it. cheap accessible digital hardware].

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Money Out of Nowhere: How Internet Marketplaces Unlock Economic Wealth

abovethecrowd.com

While the company is not primarily a marketplace, each order is hand-curated by a work-at-home “stylist” who works part-time on their own schedule from the comfort of their own home. The New York Times describes Hipcamp as “ The Sharing Economy Visits the Backcountry.”