YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Founded by Riley Goodman and Jake Director in 2009 when they were both high school seniors in a Seattle school, Strideline makes a range of crew socks that come with a design of city skylines. The original design featuring the Seattle city skyline sold out in three weeks when it was first launched.

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Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Lolli was honoured by Fast Company as one of the best-designed finance apps of 2022, as chosen by Fast Company editors and an expert jury of design professionals as part of Fast Company’s Innovation by Design Awards. Booster rolled out a fleet of its mobile fueling trucks to three new cities : Portland, Ore.,

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Seattle, Portland, Austin, New York City and Chicago have come up in the U.S. First up, Manik Kinra from Bangalore, India, pitched Jade Magnet , a crowd sourcing platform for creative services like logo design, website development, animation, video production, etc. Over the last few years, however, several geographies have come up.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Portland, OR. Our team of over 210,000 creatives is ready and waiting to handle your business’s package graphics , logo design , web design , and more – everything you need to build a great brand. Get started now and request a free, no obligation design consultation with one of our design experts today.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Instead, when you’re looking to open a very first account, you want to be sure it has elements that are specifically designed for a newcomer’s experience, needs, and convenience. The right starter checking account should be designed to help a young person to build up good credit. No Charge to Open. Helpful and Educational Elements.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 17, 2014

But the great thing about all this research is it’s taught us how to do brainstorming right – how to design group interaction for maximum creativity and results. Stephanie Gioia leads the consulting practice at XPLANE , a Portland-based business design consultancy that helps large organizations clarify, communicate, and achieve their goals.

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Board Effect

JANUARY 17, 2024

13 – 15 March 2024: The 24NTC (Nonprofit Technology Conference) N10 is designed to bring people involved with nonprofits together so they can learn best practices for nonprofit technology. This year’s hybrid conference will take place in Portland, Oregon.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 23, 2012

That's exactly the challenge posed by Geeks on a Train , a veritable Nerd Express from Portland, Ore., The final headcount was a raucous, adventuresome 100+ founders, investors, entrepreneurs, bloggers, developers and designers. to Vancouver, where passengers "rethink business" among like-minded entrepreneurs and investors.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

better than anybody we had spoke with and she had the marketing chops to know how to communicate this to her market once she designed & built her products. and a differentiated feel in terms of fabric, design, sustainability, etc. Ariel understood her customer?—?the the modern buyer of home products?—?better

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 7, 2013

Another is Google Ventures, which works with portfolio companies full-time on design, recruiting, marketing, and engineering. Network Redux, a managed-service provider in Portland, Oregon, serves more than 1,100 clients globally, but could not secure credit after the 2008 credit crisis despite a 100 percent year-over-year growth rate.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Pick up some beans from your local roaster (is my Portland showing yet?) Design-it-yourself button down shirts. An aeropress coffee maker, the ever-fancy chemex, or my personal favorite pour over method all make great cups of coffee. and you’re in business. . A Hydroflask. For entrepreneurs who need to look sharp.

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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 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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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 12, 2012

Measure what matters to focus attention, design new action, and create positive service results. A well-designed Service Improvement Process promotes communication across functions, divisions, and departments. Service Improvement Process. Other service issues are quickly solved by teams working across silos.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

Focus on your designated market area instead. The way your plan is written can give you the edge you need when pitching your dream. ##### Today’s guest blog post is by Mahesh Raj Mohan, a freelance writer and editor based in Portland, Oregon. The latest market research is crucial – but choose carefully.

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 30, 2016

I wrote software on an Apple ][ to design the character sets for Centronics printers, ran a lot, learned how to drink beer, got into the drama of the Falklands War , and endured a Tube strike. I’m gearing up to be in marathon shape with the goal of running the Portland Marathon in October.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 27, 2012

The hackers build the product, the hustlers sell it, and the hipsters make the design look good. Among Portland, Seattle and Vancouver, the Pacific Northwest corridor is bustling with ideas, investors and fledgling companies well beyond the solipsistic forcefield of technology's startup-glutted beating heart. Look Beyond The Valley.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 23, 2012

That's exactly the challenge posed by Geeks on a Train , a veritable Nerd Express from Portland, Ore., The final headcount was a raucous, adventuresome 100+ founders, investors, entrepreneurs, bloggers, developers and designers. to Vancouver, where passengers will "rethink business" among like-minded entrepreneurs and investors.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Although we started in Portland, Oregon, we now have members in every state with many meetup launches planned for 2020.We’re By a grace-driven miracle, I ended up landing a role as a Multimedia Designer a few weeks after that event, but I was still scared! I’m also proud of the national growth of the MOB.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 23, 2012

That’s exactly the challenge posed by Geeks on a Train , a veritable Nerd Express from Portland, Ore., The final headcount was a raucous, adventuresome 100+ founders, investors, entrepreneurs, bloggers, developers and designers.

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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. I spoke with wife and husband team Kristen and Sergio Castillo, whose cat cafe, Purringtons, is set to open in Portland at the end of January. An entrepreneurial epiphany. Kristen says.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 20, 2014

Nearby Portland Oregon (just 160 miles away) is home to over 300 startups; between the two markets, nearly 80 new startups are forming each year. Oregon State University’s new Bend campus didn’t have a Computer Science or User Experience design program. Silicon Valley Transplants.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 28, 2010

The organization is based in Portland, Maine. They’ve created logo designs , web designs , and custom graphic designs for companies in virtually every country of the world and in most languages spoken on the planet. We encourage everyone to find ways to help worthy causes and others who are less fortunate.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

And, it’s important that everyone, CEO, designer and account manager alike, be a part of it. ” So, other than tossing a new coat of paint on the wall, how do you go about designing the kind of workspace that gets the creative juices flowing? Powell’s bookstore in Portland, Oregon has done just this.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 27, 2012

The hackers build the product, the hustlers sell it, and the hipsters make the design look good. Among Portland, Seattle and Vancouver, the Pacific Northwest corridor is bustling with ideas, investors and fledgling companies well beyond the solipsistic forcefield of technology's startup-glutted beating heart.

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Up and Running

JUNE 1, 2016

Here in Portland, Oregon, you can’t swing a stick without hitting half a dozen food trucks serving up a range of delicious options. ” Your food truck should have a cohesive design, a clever name, an established brand, and a unique offering. The craze for mobile eats has been on the rise.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 3, 2019

It’s much easier to develop a product and design marketing content and campaigns when you know exactly who the customer is and how they will react to different kinds of marketing. User personas are critical for companies that designing and customizing their own products or services. a product that gets you customers). Don’t be generic.

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dashes.com

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

If you can, design for circumstances where, once youre ready to start talking about your idea, youre encouraging people to "disclose" your efforts. The essential design paradigm can be sketched on the back of an envelope. or Portland. I guess the design will go to my grave with me. legal , nda , startups , trust.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Whether you love Apple or hate it, you can’t deny they’ve designed more than a place to sell products with their stores worldwide. IKEA stores are designed to wind customers through large, showrooms that showcase a variety of ways in which customers can use IKEA merchandise. billion in sales.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 16, 2017

What I’m about to tell you really crystalized from talking with a super smart toy designer and product manager flying back together to Detroit on Tuesday. An Immersive Experience: Augmented Virtual Reality Flying back to my home of Portland, Maine, I had the privilege of talking to that toy designer at a well-known company (remember).

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 27, 2012

The hackers build the product, the hustlers sell it, and the hipsters make the design look good. Among Portland, Seattle and Vancouver, the Pacific Northwest corridor is bustling with ideas, investors and fledgling companies well beyond the solipsistic forcefield of technology’s startup-glutted beating heart.

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Up and Running

MAY 22, 2015

Also playing on this idea, Salt & Straw, a popular ice cream retail chain in Portland, Oregon, is serving up totally unexpected flavors. IKEA brought Swedish design to the U.S. Belly up to the counter, and you’ll see choices like “pear and blue cheese,” “Arbequina olive oil,” and “freckled woodblock chocolate.”

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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. 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. I take this list and revisit and reread it every 4 to 8 weeks.

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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. What’s your biggest challenge?

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 14, 2012

I recently got back from a cross-country road trip where I drove from Chicago to Portland, OR. Orazure Hand Roasted Coffee’s call for a new logo received 551 designs. Besides putting nearly 5,000 miles on our rental car, my travel companion and I also became connoisseurs of gas station coffee. Love to wear many different hats.

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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. Canva —free design program (great for creating logos, social media graphics, and more). Graze Box has you covered. Me, for example? Trello —an excellent project management system.

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Up and Running

MAY 18, 2015

As I write this, I am currently sitting in my home office, overlooking my sleepy little neighborhood in Southeast Portland. 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.

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