The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2018

A startup by nature is a small, agile company which is innovating to solve a problem. Start-ups are lean and designed to grow or scale up quickly. The challenge for small innovative companies is that they generally have a limited budget that needs to be allocated carefully. However, a low budget doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice professionalism. Here are some simple ways to ensure that to ensure that your company looks adept and well-qualified in its early days: Source: Pexels.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Even with instant two-way communication via the Internet and mobile phones, your greatest new solution or service won’t found or properly recognized without marketing. The challenge is to rise above the clutter, and stand out in the rush of over 500,000 other new businesses that get started in the U.S. every month. I find that digital marketing is the most visible and effective place to start.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 2, 2018

by Kory Angeli n , author of “ #sellout: How a Great Experience Can Help You #sellout of Your Product “ If you’re a sales professional, I have news for you: there’s a good chance you’re a failure at your job. 55% of people who make their living in sales don’t have the skills to succeed. And there’s one key skill that you have to learn: That’s how to stop selling, and make a sale.

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Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 2, 2018

It’s the beginning of October. Fall is underway, and it’s time to summarize all the key news and announcements from last quarter. And we have a lot of exciting things to share in the coming months, so stay tuned! Announcements and Accolades. Headout announced their $10M Series A , led by Nexus Venture Partners and V1. If you haven’t already checked it out, Headout is a mobile app that lets you book last-minute activities .

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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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YFS Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2018

While it’s totally possible to build a successful business in this area many online coaches struggle to successfully launch and hit their goals!

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Marketing is a vital consideration for any business, regardless of the size. Without a coherent and effective marketing strategy, there will be nothing to make your startup stand out from all your competitors. Just because you don’t have heaps of cash to spend on your marketing, that doesn’t mean that you can’t put on an effective campaign. Here are some simple tips for saving money and improving the effectiveness of your marketing.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Whether you are looking to order product supplies or items for your customers or gifts for your kids, it is important to ensure that you are ahead of the game when it comes to the dreaded Christmas rush. So, if you are looking for a cheap courier service or a form of fast delivery, you can rest assured to find it online. Here’s how to prepare for the Christmas delivery rush!

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A Crowded Space

OCTOBER 2, 2018

I’ve been exclusively focused on marketplace and network effect business opportunities for the past several years. Sometimes people challenge me on the focus with something to the effect of “all the good marketplaces have already been built.” The theory is that the great big markets have been built and have strong network effects so any new startups will be stuck going after tiny markets or hopelessly competing for big ones.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The Introvert’s Guide to Successful Networking written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Networking is a critical skill for any business owner to develop. It allows you to find the best talent for your company, establish new strategic partnerships, and expand your client base. There is definitely an art to networking, and there are some steps that everyone should take before they head out to their next conference or industry cocktail mixer.

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SiliconHills

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Bumble’s mission is to end misogyny, said Sarah Jones Simmer, the chief operating officer of Bumble. “We’re doing that through a platform of connections but also building a brand, not just a tech company, but a brand that stands for empowerment, accountability, kindness, equality,” Jones Simmer said. She spoke at the Austin Startup Week Women […].

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Jeff Hilimire

OCTOBER 2, 2018

My goal in 2018 is to read 52 books. Here is a list of all the books I’ve read so far this year. Each book is ranked on a 5-star scale (5 is best). * A People’s History of the Vampire Uprising. This was a really fun book to read. The premise is to imagine what would happen if vampires (or “gloamings” as they’re called in this book) were part of our society.

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SiliconHills

OCTOBER 2, 2018

By Laura Lorek Publisher of Silicon Hills News Austin Startup Week kicked off Monday with the second annual day-long Women in Tech Summit at Capital Factory in downtown Austin. The event culminated in the afternoon with a pitch competition featuring six female-led tech startups from all over Texas. Capital Factory received more than 150 applications […].

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Neuromarketing assesses how our brain reacts to stimuli, not simply what we self-report in qualitative surveys. These are truths that our impulses write onto MRIs. Sometimes, as several studies below illustrate, those two systems—the conscious and subconscious—offer conflicting interpretations. Importantly, scientific knowledge is almost always built incrementally.

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Transformify

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Blockchain has received wide media coverage due to its astronomical growth in recent years. Other than being applied to cryptocurrency, blockchain technology can be applied in virtually every other kind of industry and business, and especially to startups. We’re going to delve into 5 blockchain resources that you’ll most likely need for your startup: Knowledge.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 2, 2018

by Gareth Botha, UX Designer at Evident. The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, is an unprecedented new data protection law that imposes compliance with stricter privacy rules, giving individuals greater control over their personal data. Even without context, you’ve likely witnessed its effects in the form of a barrage of emails with updated privacy policies and consent requests that were sent to you in the weeks leading up to the GDPR’s enforcement on May 25, 2018.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2018

How do you tell the difference between a good idea and a bad idea? Aspiring entrepreneurs everywhere grapple with this simple yet puzzling question every single day. The answer, however, isn’t really the issue. The real problem to be addressed is that most entrepreneurs don’t have even a process for discovering which idea, good or bad, they should be spending their time on.

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