YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 11, 2017

Lets look it from the pros angle. For some, the question doesn’t matter but for start-ups it is a big deal to tug of with. A young entrepreneur once asked this question to his friend, owning a marketing agency, just to find out his immediate reaction & he was like” “how much does it cost to construct a house?”. Seems wise but real. The budget behind logo can be as lil as $5 or as hilly as more than half million dollars, even after hiring a top-of-the-line, full-blown branding and adver

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 11, 2017

Being an entrepreneur is a source of pride. It also evidences an individual with a huge amount of discipline and focus to be able to build a business a lot of times from just an idea. It is the ambition of an entrepreneur that built the most profitable and successful companies. The only issue is that the word entrepreneurship can often vary from person to person. #1- Following dreams.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 11, 2017

By Kevin Sproles, founder and CEO of Austin’s Volusion “The best companies are deliberate about culture. They design it and defend it.” The co-founder of Hubspot hit it on the head with this quote. When we started creating our own culture code, we dug far and wide, found vision from others who’ve walked the path and I suggest you do the same. What better way to understand your own culture by getting perspective from peers and other cultures around you?

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 11, 2017

Are you one of those people who believe that happiness at work is an oxymoron? If so, maybe it’s time to rethink your perspective, and perhaps start enjoying work for a change. As an advisor to new entrepreneurs and new ventures, I’m seeing a refreshing new focus by Millennials on work and successful new companies with a purpose, and more productivity through happy employees.

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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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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 11, 2017

With an ever changing social media landscape, building a ground foundation of evergreen content that is easily shareable and re-shareable must be the key motto behind your social media strategy. Otherwise, no one wants to see your art gallery. Sad but true. Aren’t we always taught to write fresh content? The biggest mindful thought about re-sharing content is thinking it as a ‘spammy’ tactic.

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YFS Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2017

Diversity and inclusion are equally important in the workplace –especially for startups. The world is becoming more diverse. Can you keep up?

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SiliconHills

AUGUST 11, 2017

Nobody likes to do laundry. But we all need clean clothes and many of us are too busy to fetch our dry cleaning and laundry. That’s where Austin-based Press comes in. The startup, based at Capital Factory, just raised $500,000 in seed stage funding to expand its business. The company, which began as a Longhorn […]. The post Austin-based Press Raises $500,000 in Seed Funding to Expand On-demand Laundry and Dry Cleaning Service appeared first on SiliconHills.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 11, 2017

Financial literacy is very important and we can derive benefits from it at all stages of our lives. From being able to get by during your retired years to saving enough money for college education, there are many people today who suffer from financial anxiety as they are always looking for viable financial answers to their never-ending questions. It is sad enough to note that majority of the people in our country is still unaware of even the basic financial concepts which they require knowing fo

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2017

Here at The Startup Magazine , we don’t typically “do” press releases, but occasionally an item comes to us that warrants including it in the magazine. Today we send out an inspiring notice about a young leader in the startup community who is truly making a difference with his high energy in bridging startups with investors and selfless pursuit of innovative solutions.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 11, 2017

by James G. Ward, MA, PCC, author of “ New Directions: Successful Strategies for Career, the Workplace, and Personal Growth “. This Spaghetti Western starring Clint E ast wood could very well have been an expose of the world of executive recruiters. In my many years as a corporate Human Resources executive, I have seen all sides of the executive recruiting business.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 11, 2017

8 Ways to Make Better Live Videos on Social Media written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. As many small business owners can tell you, it can be a significant challenge to get noticed on social media and begin building relationships and brand authority. With limited resources with which to work, getting the extra boost you need to grow rapidly and efficiently can overwhelm the best of us.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 11, 2017

“A Christmas Truce between Opposing Trenches” Illustrated by AC Michael. Published in The Illustrated London News, January 9, 1915. “We are punished by our sins, not for them.” ~ Elbert Hubbard. Analyzing trust through game theory is a fascinating exercise. If there’s one major conclusion to draw from game theory, it’s that the game played defines what the players do.

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SiliconHills

AUGUST 11, 2017

Vyze, a cloud-based financial technology company, has raised $13.1 million in venture capital to accelerate its growth and expand into new markets. Austin Ventures with additional investment from Fathom Capital and Starvest Partners led the Series C financing round. The company, founded in 2008, has raised $48.1 million including the latest funding round.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 11, 2017

Airbnb has experienced incredible growth. This infographic from HalfPrice.com.au tells the story of Airbnb from their launch in August 2008 to today. Here are a few interesting statistics: There are 150 million Airbnb users globally including 3 million hosts. To date, Airbnb has catered for over 160 million guest arrivals. The 3 founders have a combined net worth of $11.4 billion.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 11, 2017

“A Christmas Truce between Opposing Trenches” Illustrated by AC Michael. Published in The Illustrated London News, January 9, 1915. “We are punished by our sins, not for them.” ~ Elbert Hubbard. Analyzing trust through game theory is a fascinating exercise. If there’s one major conclusion to draw from game theory, it’s that the game played defines what the players do.

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Early Growth Financial Services

AUGUST 11, 2017

The post Recap: Startup Fundraising 201 appeared first on Early Growth Financial Services.

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Early Growth Financial Services

AUGUST 11, 2017

The post Recap: Startup Fundraising 201 appeared first on Early Growth Financial Services.

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