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Where LinkedIn Works for Me

SoCal CTO

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. Early Stage Marketing and Branding – Farida Fotouh. Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller SEO for Startups Startup Version 1.0

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What’s the problem with too much funding?

Version One Ventures

Being swamped with funding is a problem that most early stage companies would love to have. A perfect example is when businesses are suddenly flooded with cash, they opt to buy the biggest trade show booth rather than thinking of creative ways to gain attention via smart guerilla marketing around the expo center.

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The Innovation State of the Union

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

Some five years into an early stage technology company, I found myself, an experienced technology manager, as a CEO in search of competent manufacturing. The post below is from Pamela Menges who gives her informed perspective on the innovation readiness of the USA, and more specifically, the workforce. Thanks Pamela. Dr. Pamela A.

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What’s the problem with too much funding?

Version One Ventures

Being swamped with funding is a problem that most early stage companies would love to have. A perfect example is when businesses are suddenly flooded with cash, they opt to buy the biggest trade show booth rather than thinking of creative ways to gain attention via smart guerilla marketing around the expo center.

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Beware The Consultant

infochachkie.com

At the early stages of your company’s life, you cannot rely on disinterested, hired guns to define your company’s key tasks. John is currently a partner at Rincon Venture Partners , a venture capital firm investing in early stage web-based businesses, and is a Co-Founder of RevUpNet , a performance-based online marketing agency.

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Should You Co-Found Your Company With a Software Development Shop (2 of 2)?

David Teten

I recently joined CoVenture , an early-stage venture capital firm that develops products and invests cash in exchange for equity. My comments here relate mostly to new or early-stage startups, as I’ve spent most of my career investing in those companies and it’s what we do at CoVenture.

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Lousy Products Might Break Your Bones – But A Name Will Seldom Hurt You

infochachkie.com

John Greathouse is a partner at Rincon Venture Partners , a venture capital firm investing in early stage web-based businesses. DoubleClick’s Guerilla Marketing Legacy. |. Guerilla Marketing Fail – What I Learned From The Austin Police. |. . — Get hands-on advice from your John Greathouse, Subscribe Today. —. 5 Comments.

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