The Next Web

AUGUST 10, 2013

1) Embrace guerilla usability testing. The truth is that with guerilla usability testing, it can be done quickly and with minimal costs. Once you’ve defined which user tasks should be tested, start developing low fidelity paper prototypes. Ori Goshen, Co-Founder & VP R&D, Tawkon. 4) Get feedback early on.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 20, 2020

Scrappy guerilla marketing based on personal contacts and word-of-mouth campaigns gives way to more expensive customer acquisition using advertising, trade shows, and a marketing agency. As the company grows, functional leaders need to build and manage larger teams, recruit and develop talent, and manage remote offices.

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Up and Running

MAY 12, 2020

Develop a Business Plan. When developing a business plan, you want to decide on a model that fits your needs. Start doing guerilla marketing. Not only is it necessary due to the coronavirus, but it could potentially give you a strategic long-term advantage against current competitors and help you avoid massive overhead.

Software Review 153

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 13, 2014

Guerilla tips for raising venture capital | VentureBeat – crowdspring.co/P6hM3O. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. Apple posts design guides and resources to help developers make better apps | iMore – crowdspring.co/1gMgEtm.

Social Media 96

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 8, 2014

I have to remind myself that interactions with others are not guerilla warfare; nor are they tools to help me confirm what I already believe. million Indian farmers now use the successful program these innovators developed. Learning to self-manage your emotions is a valuable skill to develop. Maybe yours is the same way!)

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SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

When I recently was looking to find people who had experience with using social networks to reach people for what might be considered guerilla marketing efforts, again LinkedIn worked great. Technology Advisor Technology Roles in Startups Pricing Customer Acquisition Sunk Costs and More -.

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Technical Cofounder Southern California Los Angeles CTO Hire 150

crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 2, 2011

How to Avoid a Disaster When Outsourcing to an Overseas Web Developer – [link]. How to Avoid a Disaster When Outsourcing to an Overseas Web Developer – [link]. 20 creative guerilla marketing campaigns – [link]. Six Useful Google Code Labs Products For People Who Develop Website – [link].

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 95

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 11, 2011

I use technology precisely to try and develop an intuitive feel about what will work and what won’t” The management team got it. What guerilla tactics do you want to use? To ignore FourSquare would be dumb. The VCs snickered a bit. I was unconvincing, I guess. They knew their position on FourSquare. What’s fair game?

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 13, 2013

20 Innovative examples of guerilla advertising | Desizn World – [link]. 30 Fresh Useful Resources for Developers and Designers | TechnoGerms – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. 1000+ Silhouettes Free Vector – [link].

Social Media 95

Social Media Small Business Design Media 95

ReadWriteStart

APRIL 1, 2011

We discussed guerilla p.r., Sramana Mitra is the founder of the One Million by One Million (1M/1M) initiative, an educational, business development and incubation program that aims to help one million entrepreneurs globally to reach $1 million in revenue and beyond. Recordings of previous roundtables are all available here.

India 119

India Guerilla Entrepreneur New Zealand 119

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Scrappy guerilla marketing based on personal contacts and word-of-mouth campaigns gives way to more expensive customer acquisition using advertising, trade shows, and a marketing agency. As the company grows, functional leaders need to build and manage larger teams, recruit and develop talent, and manage remote offices.

Hockey Stick 263

Hockey Stick Guerilla Acquisition Revenue 263

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 3, 2018

Scrappy guerilla marketing based on personal contacts and word-of-mouth campaigns gives way to more expensive customer acquisition using advertising, trade shows, and a marketing agency. As the company grows, functional leaders need to build and manage larger teams, recruit and develop talent, and manage remote offices.

Hockey Stick 130

Hockey Stick Guerilla Acquisition Revenue 130

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

OCTOBER 10, 2012

Guerilla Innovation. In the previous post/chapter of Guerilla Innovation we talked about “amping ideas.” That means a lot of refinement and solution development. This post is the 11th chapter in an online innovation book tailored for small business with the working title of Guerilla Innovation. Chapter 10.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

JANUARY 27, 2021

Gregg has a secret ingredient to his training programs: Fun, he has a well developed sense of humor, and that helps when communicating complex material. Serious Content, Fun Delivery. Gregg Fraley is a master trainer in innovation, working with customers like Coca-Cola, Johnsonville Sausage, P&G, and Leo Burnett.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

Scrappy guerilla marketing based on personal contacts and word-of-mouth campaigns gives way to more expensive customer acquisition using advertising, trade shows, and a marketing agency. As the company grows, functional leaders need to build and manage larger teams, recruit and develop talent, and manage remote offices.

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Hockey Stick Guerilla Startup Acquisition 120

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

I think we’re paying lip service to developing new entrepreneurs. We hear lots of talk from government officials about developing entrepreneurs. I’m sure they do desire developing entrepreneurs, but it’s not happening, there is simply not enough action. It’s bad, and it might get worse.

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www.inc.com

JULY 9, 2010

They offered employees referral bonuses, posted on job boards and committed themselves to so-called "guerilla recruiting." 500|5000 The 2010 Inc. 500|5000 List The 2010 Top Lists Inc. As an instant-messaging and social media service, Meebo never really had trouble finding and attracting talent.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

JULY 18, 2012

Guerilla Innovation Chapter Two. I have a problem with innovators and entrepreneurs spending weeks and even months developing an elegant document which ages like bad smelling cheese. Business Plans That Work –One You Can Take to the Jungle. He calls it a business model canvas and it’s cool.

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infochachkie.com

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Other than a second-rate musician, “Cisco” is descriptive of nothing, offering no hint as to the company’s initial core competency in router design and development. Microsoft – Initially descriptive of the company’s software developed for the “micro” computer market, which eventually evolved into the “personal” computer market.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Filed under: Ardent , Family/Career , Technology « Times Square Strategy Session – Web Startups and Customer Development Customer Development: Past, Present, Future » 17 Responses Mark Essel , on November 19, 2009 at 6:55 am Said: Haha, closure is well worth the effort when an entertaining tale can be shared!

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

JANUARY 18, 2019

A Half-Day Solution Development and Planning workshop to kick off your project. Research and Homework thinking assignments for team. Challenge Focusing facilitation workshop. A Half-Day Ideation session — to come up with solution ideas. On-Going check-ins with your innovation project team.

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Up and Running

APRIL 18, 2016

As the travel industry is so competitive, having a well-developed brand will help your business stand out. We developed banking and relationships with firm lines of credit and support, to ensure that as we started to deliver, funds were available to spend before the client paid the bill,” says Scott of ADDISON Yacht Charters.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 25, 2010

Music, Warner Music Lyor Cohen ([link] - who has been a pioneer in the development of hip hop, and is Chairman and CEO Recorded Music of Recorded Music for Warner Music - will offer some thoughts and lead a discussion on what trends are effecting music in a +30 year sense. RSVP: [link]. RSVP: [link]. Tuesday, January 26th.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

What I have seen is the American Physical Society (APS) does a much better job at development. As a degreed physicist and aerospace engineer, I have membership beyond engineering societies. APS has proactive program on diversity which has a positive impact. on recruiting from less represented groups.

Technical Review 102

Technical Review Engineer United States Government 102

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

MARCH 17, 2021

The 30 minute weekly webinar features demonstrations of various facilitation tools for: strategy, challenge clarification, idea generation (aka brainstorming), problem framing, idea selection, innovation projects, and idea development, etc. Thinking Differently Takes Tools. At some point everybody needs to think differently.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

MAY 1, 2018

Talented people are hiding in your midst, look carefully, they are often disguised as introverts — develop them. If you know in your heart that you don’t have that thinker on your team, find them, hire them. Or, become a fast follower and add value to the genius of others.

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Framework Agile Lean Technical Review 64

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

JANUARY 4, 2019

I’m not bad at prototyping and am excellent in concept development, but I’m horrible when it comes to hands-on maker skills. As an innovation consultant who is a facilitator, team builder, idea person, and strategist, my need for hands-on engineering skills are minimal. As a home owner, this is really Not Good. And I learn.

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www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

Find Questions, Topics and People Add Question Add Question Team Configuration 500 Startups Guerilla Marketing Organizations Entrepreneurship Startup Founders & Entrepreneurs Startups Startup Incubators and Seed Programs Seedcamp Y Combinator TechStars Lean Startups What is the perfect startup team? They are many more examples.

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Technical Review Startup CTO Hire Cofounder 51

ConversionXL

AUGUST 4, 2020

Develop a multidisciplinary team. What processes are there for developing hypotheses from research and data? You could use quick-and-dirty guerilla research methods (e.g., These can be added to your roadmap for the developers to work on while you kick off your first few tests. How do teams prioritize what to do ?

SQL 117

SQL Software Review Agile Metrics 117

crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Entrepreneur’s Jeff Boss writes : A coach serves as an accountability partner who challenges you to strategize and develop your goals while aligning your efforts toward achieving them. Jay Conrad Levinson of Guerilla Marketing shares , Scott is the ultimate expert at profit optimization. 5) Scott Hallman. But, you should have.

Small Business 56

Small Business Guerilla Philadelphia Hiring 56

Up and Running

AUGUST 5, 2014

For example, if you are a wine enthusiast, you might import hand-blown wine glasses from a different country, or invent a unique wine refrigeration device or develop a line of fun wine-themed t-shirts, or…well, you get the idea. Develop a Plan. Sell, import, invent or craft a product or accessory for enthusiasts in your hobby.

Los Angeles 156

Los Angeles Guerilla Green CPA 156

crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Entrepreneur’s Jeff Boss writes : A coach serves as an accountability partner who challenges you to strategize and develop your goals while aligning your efforts toward achieving them. Jay Conrad Levinson of Guerilla Marketing shares , Scott is the ultimate expert at profit optimization. 5) Scott Hallman. But, you should have.

Small Business 48

Small Business Guerilla Philadelphia Hiring 48

infochachkie.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Such positions include: PR, Sales, Product Development, Lead Generation, Strategic Planning, Fund Raising, etc. Guerilla Marketing Fail – What I Learned From The Austin Police. |. Any function within your startup that involves iterative learning, passion and/or close proximity to your customers should not be outsourced. Interviews.

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Equity Silicon Valley Cofounder Technical Review 40

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

AUGUST 10, 2018

I’ve said for some time that innovation should be everyone’s job, and it’s not just for R&D or product development teams. ” Point out those ideas that are winners or will be resourced for more development. AND… This is a great study to support broader innovation efforts.

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Pascal's View

OCTOBER 18, 2008

Well, the 'don't-tell-anyone-it's-confidential-but here you-go' guerilla dissemination tactics have worked very well for the PR people at Sequoia.     This is not a time to panic, cut off all investment in the future, and burrow into a dark hole.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

JUNE 13, 2017

Does Any CEO Have the Luxury to Ignore Digital Transformation and Innovation? Gregg Fraley and Karen Kirby, copyright 2017. Innovation + Business + Technology = Digital Leadership. Turnover of CEOs is already high, about 14.9 % a year as of 2016*.

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Leadership Analytics 48

BeyondVC

JUNE 2, 2004

Additionally, the developers 8 years ago were pioneering new applications and a new language. If you combine that same developer who is now seasoned with better technology, you get a great headstart in building new products. What used to take months now takes weeks to build. Well, many early entrepreneurs did fail.

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