Thu.Mar 05, 2020

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Functioning and Uses of Dynamic Data Exchange

The Startup Magazine

An inter-process communication system that helps and allows the data to be communicated or shared between the different applications of an operating system such as Windows is known as dynamic data exchange. In this type of system, there are a set of commands and shared memory along with message formats and protocols for carrying out data communication and sharing.

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SXSW Capital Factory House canceled

Austin Startup

Capital Factory House at SXSW canceled Out of an abundance of caution for our team, our members, our partners, our guests, and the City of Austin, Capital Factory House at SXSW is canceled due to circumstances outside our control surrounding Coronavirus. Safety is our top priority. There is no hesitation about this decision after reviewing all of the available information and speaking at length with all of our team, our members, our partners, and our advisors.

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Digital Marketing for Businesses

The Startup Magazine

Marketing in today’s competitive world has definitely changed from the days of old. Gone are the days when you send out flyers in the mail or maximize your marketing dollars with a billboard sign visible from the highway. While those forms of marketing can be effective, more effective means of marketing have now turned to digital marketing. Digital marketing is a staple for online marketing efforts.

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Funding in the Time of Coronavirus

Both Sides of the Table

I am due to speak at the SaaStr conference next week: Wednesday, March 11th at 10:45 AM. I had originally signed up to talk about the “VC Market Trends” overall but it seemed inauthentic to speak about VC funding without addressing the virus in the room. So I wrote a brand new deck outlining some Upfront views on what we may see in the funding markets ahead.

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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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How the heck did the great European Renaissance emerge from the depth of its Dark Ages?

deal architect

I kept asking that question during a family trip to Italy in 2004. That puzzle led me to consider writing the New Florence, New Renaissance blog, in addition to the Deal Architect blog. Both blogs are celebrating their 15th birthday.

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4 Ways Young Upstarts Can Secure Finance

YoungUpstarts

No matter how good or promising your young upstart business is, without the required time, skills, knowledge and equipment, it is unlikely to ever really get off the ground. Although founders can often bring a lot of these to the table, finding and securing funding is often required to fill any gaps in the resources required for success. But what options are available to young upstarts and which one is best given your unique situation?

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How To Maximise Rental Returns For Young Property Entrepreneurs

YoungUpstarts

Real estate industry is one of the most competitive ones all across the globe. Not does it only require the right knowledge but you need to be consistent throughout the career, especially if you are a beginner. Many young property entrepreneurs tend to look for good rental returns when entering the industry. This is not an easy thing to do given the wide range of rental properties availabke.

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How to Ask Someone to Co-Sign a Loan

The Startup Magazine

With the average transaction price at $36,000 as of early 2020, paying cash for a new car is out of reach for a lot of people. This means loan financing is required, which can be tough to get if your credit record is less-than-acceptable to lenders. For startup founders, the sacrifices add up and don’t leave much for personal expenditures. One way around this is to borrow another person’s history.

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6 Ways To Get More Done In Less Time

YFS Magazine

Before you burn out, lose money, over-promise, and underperform, use practical productivity strategies that work to get more done in less time.

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Sergey Taitler Explains How a Modern Spin on a Traditional Business Sets Them Apart

The Startup Magazine

The roofing industry is centuries old. While roofing technology has developed a great deal since the days of mud and straw, not all roofing choices are optimal for every situation. Through proper roofing choices for their properties, homeowners and businesses can reduce their energy usage. They can also help to reduce pollution from the burning of fossil fuels that causes global warming.

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How to Acquire New Cannabis Customers

Up and Running

Acquiring new customers is challenging for most industries; however, it is especially difficult for the cannabis industry. It’s a highly competitive and fast-growing market where new brands are emerging every day. To be successful, cannabis brands must find ways to differentiate themselves to consumers. . By collecting and understanding data and insights from current consumers, cannabis businesses can develop products to attract new consumers.

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What You Should Know About Buying Insurance For Your Commercial Property

The Startup Magazine

Commercial property insurance can be defined as an insurance cover that caters for the losses that your business suffers from as a result of damages caused by fire, storms, theft, plumbing disasters, and other forms of physical destruction. This covers protects a commercial property along with the contents in it. If you own a commercial property that houses a business or several businesses, it’s vital that you take up a commercial property cover just in case the worst happens.

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How To Work From Anywhere And Maintain Your Productivity

YFS Magazine

Need to keep your 'work from anywhere' momentum going? Here's some expert advice that will help you maintain your productivity while working remotely.

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Regulatory arbitrage in crypto

Version One Ventures

Almost six years ago Marc Andreessen spelled out the playbook for creating the next Silicon Valley: Don’t copy the Valley but “figure out what domain is (or could be) specific to a specific region—and then removing the regulatory hurdles for that particular domain”. Unfortunately for the Valley (and North America in general), a few regions have embraced this approach with cryptocurrencies and we are seeing more and more crypto companies coming out of the UK, Malta, Singapore, Hong Kong and other

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5 Things To Consider When Hiring A Staffing Agency

YFS Magazine

Regardless of the industry, every small business needs a highly skilled team of employees who can work towards common goals, and improve sales performance.

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Creating Policy Changes to Benefit Small Businesses

Duct Tape Marketing

Creating Policy Changes to Benefit Small Businesses written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Karen Kerrigan. Podcast Transcript. Today’s guest on the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is Karen Kerrigan, CEO and president of the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council. Kerrigan has been leading the organization for more than 26 years, where she advocates for entrepreneurs and small business owners across the country.

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Reduce five risks: Increase your valuation

Berkonomics

Why five risks? In the creation of a young company, there are five principal risks to be addressed by the entrepreneur. Professional investors will probe these five risk areas and make the decision to invest based upon comfort with each. So, it is important for the entrepreneur to identify, address and mitigate each of these in order to increase valuation and decrease the risk of ultimate loss of the business.

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How to make the Gig Economy ‘Work’

Start Up Blog

Over 100 million workers around the world are hoping even harder than their peers that they don’t come down with coronavirus COVID-19. Who are they? Those working in the gig economy, where benefits like sick leave are something they can’t rely on. The worst part? If they do get sick, they might just have to keep on working, which puts everyone else’s health at risk.

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My mind-blowing trip to Montgomery and Selma

Jeff Hilimire

This past weekend — on my Leap Day birthday, actually — I spent the day on a trip from Atlanta to Montgomery and Selma. The trip was put on by a few of the classmates of the 2020 Leadership Atlanta class (second best class ever to my class of 2013). #insidejoke. Me with my buddies (left to right): Sanjay, Mark, and Adam. We boarded the bus in Atlanta around 7 a.m. and drove the two and a half hours to Montgomery.

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Parabol Hires Freelancers To Boost Creativity

Transformify

Jordan Husney is the CEO & Founder of Parabol. He leads multiple facets of Parabol’s growth and success by overseeing new talent acquisition, funding and product development. Jordan holds several patents in distributed systems and wireless technology and lives with his family in Los Angeles, California. Jordan, why do you hire gig workers and freelancers ?

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What Is Imposter Syndrome + How Much Is It Costing Us?

Women Entrepreneurs Can

Imposter syndrome gets the best of all of us, even the biggest powerhouses in the game including Serena Williams and Tom Hanks. Imposter syndrome is an extreme case of self-doubt. If you’re experiencing this, you may not feel worthy to have got a job or opportunities that come your way. Recent studies show that 70 percent of millennials now deal with this at least once during their lifetime.

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How Unconventional Parents Raise Next Gen’s Enlightened Leaders

YoungUpstarts

by Andreas Wilderer , author of “ Lean On: The Five Pillars Of Support For Women In Leadership “ The American family structure has shifted dramatically in the past 50-plus years. Less than half of U.S. children are raised in a traditional setting – nearly a 30% drop since the early 1960s. What that means in terms of quality of life for children from non-traditional families – chances of a stable upbringing, career success, etc. – isn’t always clear.

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Transcript of Creating Policy Changes to Benefit Small Businesses

Duct Tape Marketing

Transcript of Creating Policy Changes to Benefit Small Businesses written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Back to Podcast. Transcript. John Jantsch: Hey, marketing today has gotten harder. There’s so many new platforms. How do you reach the right audience? Fortunately, there’s a simple way. LinkedIn can help you speak with the right professionals at the right time.