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Businesses Must Manage the Twitter Conversation

Both Sides of the Table

Capture the data – the currency of online direct marketing prior to Twitter was the email address. If a brand had your email address and permission from you to send occasional messages to you then you could effectively market new products or services. Are they recommending you to friends or telling people how badly you suck?

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Twiistup 6 Highlights

Both Sides of the Table

We had an excellent opening panel on early-stage investing with Dave McClure (Founders Fund – NorCal), Brad Feld (Foundry Group, Boulder) and Andy Sack (Founders Co-Op, Seattle). He displayed a deep mastering of the power of the Internet, direct marketing and Twitter to manage his business.

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Episode 44: Communication and Credibility with Scott Spiro and Tony Lillios

Mike Michalowicz

In 2013, CSG was named one of the top 100 I.T. He is passionate about early stage companies and leading them to a profitable and sustainable growth path. Get involved with direct marketing, go into media (news channels, radio shows, etc) to build credibility. In 2013, CSG was named one of the top 100 I.T.

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The Entrepreneur’s Essentials #14: Selling to the “Cool Kids”

Austin Startup

Cracking the code on product-market fit is “the only thing that matters” according to one of our largest and most helpful investors at data.world, Pat Ryan. He has a series of this name and you can see us discussing the topic on YouTube. Opportunity cost is very real for any stage company, but it is critical for an early-stage one.