Fri.Mar 08, 2019

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Mobile App Development: 5 Critical Steps To Help You Achieve User Adoption

YoungUpstarts

It’s easy to come up with ideas for developing a new mobile app, but good ideas are a dime a dozen. You could have the best idea in the world, but if nobody wants to use your app, it won’t catch on. Plenty of good app ideas are developed, only to crash and burn. Why? The short answer is a lack of research and planning. It takes time and planning to develop an app ; it’s not something you can do in a 24-hour power session.

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How Do You Get the Full Value of PR From Your B2B Team?

Rembrandt Communications

5 Questions CROs Need to Ask Now. As a Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) at a B2B company, you want to use your resources as effectively as possible for the best results. This can be challenging, especially if you are working with a communications team who provides public relations (PR) for your organization. After all, a publicist can spend hours researching and pitching a story, but the outcome is under the control of an editor, producer, director, or someone else at the media venue.

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Make School is Rethinking College to Diversify the Tech Workforce

SiliconHills

Jeremy Rossmann, co-founder of Make School, a computer science and software engineering school, based in San Francisco is disrupting higher education. Make School offers a two-year Bachelor’s Degree to students accepted into its computer science program. Rossmann founded Make School in 2012 with his high school friend, Ashu Desai. Rossmann dropped out of MIT and […].

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How Do You Get the Full Value of PR From Your B2B Team?

Rembrandt Communications

5 Questions CROs Need to Ask Now. As a Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) at a B2B company, you want to use your resources as effectively as possible for the best results. This can be challenging, especially if you are working with a communications team who provides public relations (PR) for your organization. After all, a publicist can spend hours researching and pitching a story, but the outcome is under the control of an editor, producer, director, or someone else at the media venue.

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Building Healthy Innovation Ecosystems for Your Projects

Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in

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Don’t Get Left Behind As Your Company Grows

Steve Blank

If you’re an early employee at a startup, one day you will wake up to find that what you worked on 24/7 for the last year is no longer the most important thing – you’re no longer the most important employee, and process, meetings, paperwork and managers and bosses have shown up. Most painfully, you’ll learn that your role in the company has to change.

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9 Female Founders Reflect On Lessons They’ve Learned Along The Way

YFS Magazine

There's value in the journey. These hard-won lessons are important to remember if you're just starting out as an entrepreneur.

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3 Ways To Start Selling Products With An Online E-Commerce Website

YFS Magazine

Thinking about starting an online business? Here's a look at three different methods you can use to sell products online.

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Millennial Businesswoman Empowering the Underbanked Through Digital Banking Experience

Hearpreneur

Millennial businesswoman Luvleen Sidhu is the Co-Founder, President and Chief Strategy Officer at BankMobile, America’s largest and fastest growing mobile-first bank. BankMobile empowers low-to-middle- income Americans, the underbanked, and millennials with a digital, effortless and financially empowering banking experience. Luvleen launched BankMobile in January 2015 – when she was only 28-years-old – with the understanding that everyone needs financial services, yet it is one of the least cust

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At SXSW, Fans Line Up to Bleed for the Throne at HBO’s Blood Drive Event

SiliconHills

Sharing a pint takes on a whole new meaning at South by Southwest this year. At the HBO Game of Thrones event at SXSW, participants are asked to bleed for the throne – literally. HBO has joined with the American Red Cross to combat a worldwide blood shortage by harnessing the power of Game of Thrones fans, HBO […]. The post At SXSW, Fans Line Up to Bleed for the Throne at HBO’s Blood Drive Event appeared first on SiliconHills.

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James Schramko: How To Work Less And Make More

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

[ Download MP3 | Transcript | iTunes | Soundcloud | Raw RSS ] All the way back in 2010 I invited my fellow-Aussie friend James Schramko to appear on my podcast. During that interview, James explained his entrepreneurs journey story, from taking home a very good salary selling cars, to becoming an affiliate marketer, and eventually […].

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?Bumble Fund Invests in Alice and Other Women-Led Startups, Plus Bumble Hive Takes Over Jo’s at SXSW

SiliconHills

Austin-based Bumble announced this week that it has completed its second round of investments into women-led startups. Through its “Bumble Fund” Bumble, which is a women-focused dating and social network with more than 50 million users, has made early stage investments in women founders. The latest round includes an investment in Houston-based Alice, an AI-powered […].

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James Schramko: How To Work Less And Make More

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

[ Download MP3 | Transcript | iTunes | Soundcloud | Raw RSS ] All the way back in 2010 I invited my fellow-Aussie friend James Schramko to appear on my podcast. During that interview, James explained his entrepreneurs journey story, from taking home a very good salary selling cars, to becoming an affiliate marketer, and eventually […].

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The Zebra’s Founder Adam Lyons Launches a Reality TV Show Focused on Helping Entrepreneurs

SiliconHills

Adam Lyons, founder of The Zebra, is going to be starring in a new reality TV show focused on entrepreneurs. Lyons is teaming up with Pilgrim Media group on the new show which will showcase Lyons working with business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs to develop their ideas into full-fledged, high-growth businesses. Lyons founded The Zebra, […].

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7 Lessons From Airbnb and Uber On Customer Values

Startup Professionals Musings

Contrary to popular myth, to be a disruptive new businesses, you don’t always need an innovative new technology to win. Many notable recent successes, including Airbnb and Uber, have done it by finding disruptive customers, with essentially no new technology. They seek customers willing to decouple from accepted buying models, or are actively looking for a better total experience.

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Anti-VR

Feld Thoughts

A central theme of science fiction over the past 20 years has been the dystopian future of humans, laying on couches, connected to machines that feed them and process their waste, while they interact with a virtual world. Advanced versions of this technology let you move around or relax in a comfortable creche. Today we call it VR. I wish the abbreviation, which seems so harmless, had never taken hold as the phrase “virtual reality” helps remind us, just a tiny bit, of what we are ta

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Big Tech’s Competitor? Government

Andrew Payne

I’ve always felt my “best” Hacker News comments are the ones most down voted , like this nugget from about a year ago: (From: “ Zuckerberg struggles to name a single Facebook competitor “). Today, the concept of breaking up or limiting the big tech companies is far less abstract, with Sen. Warren announcing the idea as part of her campaign platform.