ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 16, 2020

To be fair, many businesses had distributed teams even before COVID-19 blindsided us. Lack of team camaraderie: Remote workers often feel a sense of detachment from the rest of the team, according to a Harvard study. In distributed teams, employee engagement is critical. Image Credit: pixaby. Daily huddles are mostly about work.

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Technical Review Startup Belgium Software Review 200

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 28, 2019

If you are looking for an online storage solution to keep, share, edit or distribute files, the Virtual Data Rooms or VDR is your best resort. Because there are built-in security features that protect sensitive data, business owners can rest easy knowing that their assets will not be compromised in any form. What Makes VDR Secure.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 20, 2022

Sustainable, renewable energy is a major boon to the rest of the world because it allows for equal levels of distribution. The post The Importance Of Renewable Energy: A Helpful Primer appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Protect data in transit and at rest (use encryption and other methods to secure it). You have to focus on designing it around your business’s needs and the information structures / geographical distribution of those processes. Monitor and trace everything. Apply security at all layers and use multi-factor authentication.

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Framework Cloud Security Technical Review 146

Version One Ventures

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

They took an innovative approach to distribution. Top Hat adopted a bottoms-up approach to distribution, as covered in the Globe and Mail article: Sales took off after Top Hat ignored advice and flipped its sales strategy. While a funding round is certainly not the only path to success for a start-up, this is an important milestone.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JANUARY 31, 2010

Many years ago (almost five years ago in fact) I wrote an article about what the music industry might look like in a digital distributed world. My premise was that thanks to networked portable devices and the Long Tail , bands would survive because distribution networks would allow them to reach their fans much easier.

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Distribution Media Technical Review Web 78

Steve Blank

JUNE 26, 2014

Next we teach Distribution Channels (how are you going to sell the product) and Customer Relationships (how do you Get/Keep/Grow customers) and Revenue Streams (what’s the Revenue Model strategy and pricing tactics.) (You get an introduction to reimbursement early here, while the details are described later in the “Revenue” lecture.).

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Intellectual Property Lean IP Open Source 281

Austin Startup

JANUARY 2, 2021

The hype cycle for “Remote Work” and “Distributed Companies” has reached a fever pitch, and everyone has an opinion about it. Here are some lessons I’ve picked up after watching them work with clients distributed across the country, which should be adopted by leaders of a newly remote workforce. They always come prepared.

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Sales Technical Review Distribution Vietnam 105

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 19, 2011

It isn’t open in either its standards or in the way that applications are marketed and distributed. the rest of the time. Centralized computing was giving way to smart, distributed devices. Few had considered what happened in a world in which the data was distributed. Distribution becomes a stranglehold.

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View from Seed

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

” It means that you’ve followed good practices — simple things like building small, decoupled pieces of functionality or not distributing mutable state across your codebase. The main driver for that is the degree to which it will impact how the rest of your software is written.

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NZ Entrepreneur

DECEMBER 10, 2020

I was then able to say to the rest of the angel groups that the others invested.”. Sutton learned midway through his pitching journey that what most impressed investors was telling the story of Mega Distribution, a California health supplies wholesaler which became an early adopter and rapt fan.

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Technical Review Software Review Due Diligence Startup 103

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Activities” is where you define the most important things your company must do to make the rest of your business model work. Or if you’re building consumer electronics the key activities might be: low cost hardware design, high volume manufacturing, user interface design, consumer branding and retail distribution.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Sometimes that’s defensible distribution channels. Find and focus on one reliable distribution mechanism before diluting your time diversifying. You still have to get the first customers, and most of the rest, yourself. Does this contradict the rest of this page? Sometimes that’s airtight product/market it.

Restful 202

Restful Founder Revenue Acquisition 202

Board Effect

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Ensure data encryption: Data should be encrypted at rest and in transit. Secure meeting tools: Create and securely distribute board meeting materials, handbooks, agendas, meeting minutes, and more. Limit access: Implement permission controls to limit who can access patient data or critical information.

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Software Review Technical Review Security Reputation 97

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

No brand, no features, no customers, no money, no distribution, no search engine rankings, no efficient advertising, no incredible executive team, no NPS, no strategy. Do you feel the crushing weight of the disadvantages facing every new company? How do the successful startups rise above all that?

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Software Review Technical Review API Algorithm 133

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 9, 2021

Peers won’t be able to help you much in finding external investors, co-founders with prior experience and industry connections for distribution and marketing. The idiosyncrasies of supplier relationships, distribution and pricing are just as important as the generic elements of time and money management. Marty Zwilling.

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Entrepreneur Chad Incubator Dilution 373

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 12, 2023

These are chances to broaden your product line, change distribution, offer new services. Similarly, it should be a wake-up call for the rest of us, or we will be overrun by young entrepreneurs with their burning desire to control their own destinies. It's your opportunity to respond to those shifts. Look for hidden sources of revenue.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 1, 2014

Times when there is enough business to get by should not be taken as opportunities to rest but, rather, as opportunities to source further business so that if existing buyers cease trading or go elsewhere there won’t be a crisis as a result. Producing and distributing posters, leaflets and flyers to raise visibility. Online marketing.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 31, 2021

Interviewing them will provide you with their wants and needs from a messaging perspective and uncover topic ideas and distribution channels. Much like your audience analysis report, it will ensure everyone involved in the planning, production, and distribution process is aligned. Select your content distribution channels.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The first ones address trends that I see in the market today, while the rest are meant to force you to be proactive in managing your own team and organization to anticipate the level of change I’m sure you will face ahead. You need an outside groundswell of support as well as inside to keep your head above water.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 18, 2019

It is necessary to involve the rest of the family members and distribute this workload amongst them, at the end of the day, even superwoman can use some help. It is no surprise that familial responsibilities usually fall on a woman’s shoulders by default. A report reveals, 2% of working women leave the workforce due to this reason.

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Technical Review Founder United States Cofounder 113

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Within Asia, Southeast Asia has one of the largest number of BlackBerry developers who are actively creating content and applications for the region as well as the rest of the world. The BBM SDK allows very unique social features to existing and new applications, including the ability to distribute and share applications virally through BB.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 23, 2014

These include the product itself, the customer, the distribution channel, revenue model, how to get, keep and grow customers, resources and activities needed to build the business and costs.). The rest is just overhead surrounding what is the core value to the acquiring company.

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The Equity Kicker

JUNE 30, 2015

And all of that means that a shot which used to require a guy who’d trained with a Steadicam can be done to 90% of the same quality by some untrained muppet (me) with a basic knowledge of how to walk smoothly and a magic box that does the rest of the work. That said, media distribution startups aren’t easy.

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Distribution Startup Restful Audience 60

Board Effect

JANUARY 10, 2023

When Should Board Meeting Minutes Be Distributed? Board meeting minutes should be distributed as soon as possible after the meeting so board members have sufficient time to review them and make corrections before voting to approve them. Hopefully, your board meeting minutes will never be evidence in a court of law.

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Software Review Government Distribution Naming 95

Steve Blank

APRIL 7, 2020

You build MVP’s to validate the need/problem, then to validate product/market or mission/solution fit and finally the rest of the business/mission model canvas. The rest of the canvas might be validated with pricelists, spreadsheets, etc. Validate the Rest of Business/Mission Model Components. Ask if you can record the session.

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Customer Business Model Restful Video 413

View from Seed

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

The rest have been companies with some early market validation. We see innovation becoming more broadly distributed over time, and outlier companies being built in more and more places. It’s where we believe our expertise can be most helpful to a young company, and it’s what we love to do.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 20, 2022

By definition, new startups have to do this to even have a shot at funding from venture capitalists and survival, but I find that existing companies often rest on their laurels far too long. For most businesses, that means a culture of thinking outside your comfort zone , and planning change before a crisis hits.

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Silicon Valley Artificial Inteligence Global Agile 367

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 21, 2020

These are chances to broaden your product line, change distribution, offer new services. Similarly, it should be a wake-up call for the rest of us, or we will be overrun by young entrepreneurs with their burning desire to control their own destinies. It's your opportunity to respond to those shifts. Look for hidden sources of revenue.

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Viral Revenue Distribution Cloud 430

ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Customer Lifetime Value is first and foremost, influenced by factors that are your KPIs: RFM distribution; Margin; Customer Experience (Product reviews, Net Promoter Score, Customer Effort Score, etc.); RFM distribution. Once you have RFM groups, you’ll better understand the distribution of your customers. Image source ).

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Customer SMS Retention Acquisition 132

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 25, 2013

Clearly, engineers should think twice before assuming they have an advantage over the rest of us toward being an entrepreneur. Business constraints, such as market size, customer demographics, manufacturing, distribution, and support costs need to be set, or there is no context for getting it right.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Before the workforce was forced to go remote due to COVID-19, Hawley had already pioneered into the remote work industry, setting precedent for the rest of us. As a result, the elements of distribution and marketing are just as vital as the original concept. Thanks to Brian Donovan, Timeshatter ! #5- 5- Brian Chesky.

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Entrepreneur San Francisco Technical Review Cofounder 102

ConversionXL

JULY 2, 2019

This ideal task distribution, as we later learned, was far from reality. Inefficient task distribution for each position. We also didn’t know how efficiently each analyst performed a task compared to the rest of the team. Task distribution by role helped us understand the current workload of analysts at a glance.

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Analytics Metrics Distribution Algorithm 121

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 11, 2022

That approach may work for an entrepreneur who just sold a successful business for a huge profit, but it doesn’t work for the rest of us who are not proven successes yet, or don’t even have a business yet. Undefined business model or very low gross margins. Solution development undefined or incomplete.

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Due Diligence Intellectual Property Entrepreneur Preferred Stock 271

Feld Thoughts

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

The backend infrastructure that handles all the Internet connectivity and services for a world-wide distributed technology that was built by a team of 150 engineers overseas. We have management buy-in, and they want to do the same for the rest of the services. I just read your post on Fixing the Obamacare site. deploys in 30 seconds.

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Agile Software Developers Software Development Architecture 134

View from Seed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

That’s a bit of a cautionary tale to VC investors today who might think it’s inevitable that the private value they are enjoying in their portfolios will certainly translate to distributions in the near future. This is particularly relevant for VC funds because they do not follow a normal distribution, they follow the power-law curve.

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Valuation Pre-Money Valuation Distribution Early Stage 319

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Clearly, engineers should think twice before assuming they have an advantage over the rest of us toward being an entrepreneur. Business constraints, such as market size, customer demographics, manufacturing, distribution, and support costs need to be set, or there is no context for getting it right.

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Engineer Entrepreneur Distribution Restful 261