Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 18, 2013

Here are 3 website design trends I think you should be watching. Responsive Design: A Great Experience, No Matter Where. Have you heard the term “ responsive ” website design and laughed it off as techno-mumbo-jumbo? Remember, the purpose of your website’s design is to support your brand and brand message.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 28, 2018

Here’s a brief example: The problem : There is a lack of affordable pediatric and gynecological care available in coastal areas of Lane County, Oregon. The solution : Dr. Gardner plans to open Ocean Lane Outpatient Care to serve smaller Oregon coastal communities scattered outside of major towns with major hospitals.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 6, 2014

The organization is designed so that it can function generally as an LLC would, while legally accepting foundation grants because of the organization’s socially beneficial goals. L3Cs, or Low-Profit Limited Liability Companies, are one form of legal structure in the U.S. that social enterprises can take. Maryland was the first U.S.

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venturebeat.com

JULY 12, 2012

Additionally, Microsoft will provide its startups with four to eight months of advice, design and development help, discounted access to Microsoft’s Azure Data Marketplace APIs, and introductions to potential partners or customers. Backup Software. Blog Software. CRM Software. Help Desk Software. Smartphones.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 6, 2013

The contest was sponsored by Palo Alto Software , which provided free access to LivePlan , its cloud-based business planning software, to all of the Boost entrants. “ ” Chariot Mobility will use its winnings from the Boost to continue prototyping their wheelchair design. “My business really, really needed this break.”

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Gust

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

It’s the result of several decades in high tech, three years as an investor in a local Oregon angel investment group , some consulting in due diligence for venture capital, and my experience as founder and co-founder of successful ventures. By defensibility I mean expertise, design, differentiation, technology, trade secrets, and so on.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 5, 2023

A few are architectural design companies. So I have a team, like a graphic designer, I have writers, I have a marketing assistant, so that's able to take that part of the business. Well, again, I appreciate you stopping by and the next time, hopefully I'm in Hood River, Oregon. John Jantsch (18:43): It's been a lot of fun.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Also make sure that you’re communicating well with any web developers or designers you hire. Have appropriate expectations, listen to the professionals in your employ and don’t micro-manage a design or development project. Let developers develop, designers design and you - do your own business.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Let’s use the Oregon football team as an example. David DeRam is the co-founder and CEO at greenlight.guru , the only quality management software platform designed specifically for medical device companies. How can you take the lessons from elite sports organizations and use them to build powerful business cultures?

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Palo Alto Software, for example, uses their own product, LivePlan , to manage and keep track of key business metrics. The book, “ The Design of Everyday Things ,” can be a great starting point—check it out. Even if you work for someone else, try to get into the habit of finding the pain points. Adapt to evolving needs.

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Up and Running

MAY 18, 2015

I’m home at 11am on a weekday because I work remotely; I am employed by Palo Alto Software, but as they are located in Eugene, Oregon, and I am currently living in Portland, I am rarely in the office. Ben Patterson, our Senior Web Designer here at Palo Alto Software, suggests keeping freelance assignments specific and narrow in focus.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Portland, Oregon-based Shwood was founded by Eric Singer, whose inspiration for starting the company came from hand-carving a pair of sunglass frames one day out of a Madrone tree limb from his own backyard, adding a rusty pair of cabinet hinges and lenses from a corner store. America’s Favorite Small Business.

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David Teten

MARCH 12, 2012

I’ve attached below my original, much more detailed blog post about the details of how we’ve designed our office to help people stay healthy and be as productive as possible. My colleagues at ff Venture Capital and I designed our office to make working a workout — a (partial) substitute for visiting a gym.

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Computer Software. Computer & Software Services. Software. - Web Design/Tech Services. Find Small Business Software. Media & Marketing. Small Business. More Industries. Accounting. Advertising. Broadcasting & Entertainment. Computer Hardware. Consumer Products. Defense & Aerospace. Food & Tobacco. Hospitality.

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Up and Running

JULY 15, 2011

Designed for entrepreneurs who are either starting a new business or growing an existing one, Palo Alto Software’s Start, Run & Grow Your Business: An Introduction to Entrepreneurship course is currently being taught at colleges and universities around the country.

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Up and Running

MAY 13, 2015

What can a place like The Barn Light here in Eugene, Oregon do to content market? I’ve got a friend here in Oregon, he makes guitars. Peter: So you’re saying they should print Oregon? Peter: Candice, we’ve got a bar in our office basement here. I’m not interested in buying frames. Peter: Interesting.

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Up and Running

MAY 31, 2012

The answer is Picky Bars , allergy sensitive, athlete designed, and “scientifically scrumptious” snack bars. Jesse Thomas, of Springfield, Oregon, was an amateur triathlete. What happens when they combine forces to create a snack for pre-workout fueling and post-workout recovery?

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Today, crowdSPRING is the world’s #1 online marketplace for creative services ranging from graphic, web and industrial design to copywriting services. Since then, Anvil has achieved Fastest Growing, Most Admired and Most Philosophic Companies in Oregon. Thanks to Kent Lewis, Anvil Media. #4 4 – Meaningful and Unique.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

The amendment introduced by Oregon Representative Greg Walden, specifically prohibits the FCC from enforcing its Net Neutrality rules , passed late last year. Small business and startup issues: choosing the wrong software. These rules would effectively maintain a level playing field for small companies, startups, and entrepreneurs.

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Diego Basch

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

So, one gem install and two lines of code later I was happily inserting documents into a MongoDB server on my puny AWS Micro instance somewhere in Oregon. This is a horrendous design flaw for a piece of software that calls itself a database. After all, relational databases were not designed for the web.

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Up and Running

JULY 31, 2015

Like many parents these days, Josh and his wife Bethany realized that it would be a battle keeping the house designated into gluten-free and non-gluten-free areas, so they all got on the bandwagon and kicked gluten to keep things simple. Jude’s Foods logo, designed by Bethany Fegles. They are a food science lab.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 15, 2016

I’m a big fan of IPAs (I live in Portland, Oregon, after all), and so the IPA Beer of the Month Club would be a subscription service right up my alley. This list wouldn’t be complete without a few software subscription services. Creating a software product is a challenge set apart from the other examples on this list.

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www.foliomag.com

JULY 31, 2012

Design & Production. Tool: Sysomos (Marketwire) URL: Sysomos.com What it does: Like Radian6, Sysomos is designed to help brands “listen” to what people are saying about them online, particularly through social media. Art/Creative/Design. Accounting and Billing Software. Art and Designers. Production Software.

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Up and Running

JUNE 3, 2011

Frank Chimero , a designer and author in Portland, Oregon, keeps a collection of articles that inspire him to make things. Kai Davis is a marketing manager for Palo Alto Software. Text Playlist. I keep what I perceive to be a more valuable, important morgue file: one made of the best writing on the web I come across.

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David Teten

JULY 6, 2011

We think there’s a way to design office work so that physical fitness is integrated throughout your day. We think that many of the design changes we envision cost little or nothing, and can save us and our team money on their health care in the long run. We’d value your ideas on how to do that. More on this below.

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Up and Running

JULY 31, 2014

This is Sabrina Parsons, CEO of Palo Alto Software. Preferably using some sort of software tool, Excel, some sort of spreadsheet. Do you have a designer? The more times you go to the gym as an employee, the more Palo Alto software pays for your gym membership, because we want to encourage people to be healthy.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 22, 2015

In the last year alone, several have opened across the United States, with cafes in New York City, Oakland, California, and soon, Portland Oregon. It was almost better to have it designed from scratch,” says Kristen, who worked with a designer to make sure the space fitted both their aesthetic requirements and was up to code.

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Up and Running

JULY 14, 2015

Peter: Well, fortunately I know how to pronounce his name because I felt and that was some of his incubator work but Joe is a local entrepreneurial champion here in Oregon. Here in Oregon, we’ve got some in Portland that are really great and then this article talks about some here in Eugene, Oregon which are doing well but fairly new.

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Best of all, an eBay business can be anything you want it to be—for example, Lori Cheek, founder of Cheek’d and bootstrap marketing expert, used eBay to resell her designer clothing, which helped fund her startup. Just like Etsy, eBay is incredibly flexible, which makes it a great side business.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 18, 2009

Out of Stanford Business School she went to work for Apple as an evangelist and then joined Ansa Software , the developer of Paradox, a Mac-database. Alaska , Wyoming , Colorado , Washington , Oregon, Maine.) Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer. My wife knew a bit about startups. Blog at WordPress.com.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 5, 2010

In the era of Skype, web conferencing tools and collaboration software conventional wisdom says that distributed startup teams can be just as effective as those that are in person. The conversations bleed into the sales messages the next time, they wend their way into software designs and form the plan of attach against competition.

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