The Startup Magazine
MARCH 15, 2018
The goal of becoming a successful business owner isn’t as easy as it appears. In fact, statistically speaking, 90% of all startups will fail. Though the reason for their demise will vary greatly, one of the leading factors is finances. Unable to sustain enough capital to run their business efficiently leads to increased debt, dissatisfied customers, and the inability to sell your products or services.
Hunter Walker
MARCH 15, 2018
Even though I finished reading Emily Chang’s Brotopia last month, it’s lingered. One passage in particular — Jennifer Hyman , CEO of Rent the Runway, talking about how we call many men in tech “visionary” but fail to apply this characteristic as often (or at all) to women. Reflecting on Jennifer’s assertion, I thought of our experience with theSkimm , one of the most dynamic audience companies out there today and a startup we were fortunate to first back in 2
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deal architect
MARCH 15, 2018
Most industry events follow a formula: lots of product announcements, rock bands which feed on audience nostalgia, partner pavilions, often annoying MCs. Cognizant Community is a complete outlier. Client executives convene for 3 days in a relaxed setting over TED.
View from Seed
MARCH 15, 2018
My partners and I have been very public and transparent over the past six months about our thematic investing approach — what we call the Everyday Economy. Our philosophy is about backing technology-enabled startups that have the potential to touch millions of end-users, become ingrained in users’ daily lives, or some combination of the two. Often, these startups tend to fall in areas like home , food , apparel , transportation — but fitting squarely within a specific vertical isn
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
deal architect
MARCH 15, 2018
Most industry events follow a formula: lots of product announcements, rock bands which feed on audience nostalgia, partner pavilions, often annoying MCs. Cognizant Community is a complete outlier. Client executives convene for 3 days in a relaxed setting over TED.
YoungUpstarts
MARCH 15, 2018
You don’t need an oracle to tell you that starting a new business is difficult and nerve-racking, particularly if you new to entrepreneurship. You have to consider a number of things such as how to raise the startup money to finance the business, think about spending plenty of time mapping out strategies on how to move the business forward and lots more.
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YoungUpstarts
MARCH 15, 2018
Conversion optimization is a vital aspect of a business that business owners must understand. But did you know that a simple client response can improve your conversion? A website is not a mere tool to let the world know about your business. It must go hand in hand with your offline operations such as customer support and marketing initiatives. How?
YFS Magazine
MARCH 15, 2018
What does Wonder Woman have to do with the challenges faced by digital marketers and entrepreneurs? You may be surprised.
YoungUpstarts
MARCH 15, 2018
If you’re naturally amiable and have a knack for entertaining, coordinating excellent events could be your calling. But whether you’re organising a corporate event or village fete, you’ll need a few essentials before you start operating. So here are five tips for launching an events management startup. Van. Your first buy should be a van — you can’t transport heavy gear in your car.
The Startup Magazine
MARCH 15, 2018
Over the years there has been a tremendous evolution in terms of an online advertisement or preferably known as online marketing. Most people in the business sector have embraced online advertising in order to gain an upper hand in business. It has, however, been dimmed difficult to get a proper agency that is able to clearly advertise product or services being provided and therefore a need to critically analyze each agency.
SiliconHills
MARCH 15, 2018
By Laura Lorek Publisher of Silicon Hills News Sometimes being in the right place at the right time during South by Southwest can create opportunity. Daniel Senyard, founder of Austin-based Shep, got a text from Henry Yoshida, one of the company’s advisors, to get to Capital Factory’s first-floor auditorium because Joshua Baer, founder of Capital […].
Duct Tape Marketing
MARCH 15, 2018
Why Problem Solving is the Golden Ticket For Your Marketing Efforts written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. People are always going to have problems, so as a marketer or business owner, your job is to solve these problems for your ideal clients. This really is the key to business success. Here’s the thing, problem-solving is easier said than done.
Austin Startup
MARCH 15, 2018
$100,000 Smart Cities Challenge in partnership with the Austin Tech Alliance to benefit the City of Austin Every growing city is challenged to provide city services, transportation, clean energy, and affordable housing in a rapidly changing world. As one of the fastest growing cities in the nation, Austin is no exception. While technology isn’t the answer to all of our problems, it’s hard to imagine how we can overcome these chase challenges without leveraging tech.
crowdSPRING Blog
MARCH 15, 2018
Launching a new product is always risky. No matter how diligently you prepare, you can never guarantee success. And, as you’ll see below, even the most successful businesses suffer the occasional flop. But how do you know when a product is a flop? Joan Schneider and Julie Hall of Harvard Business Review share that: …about 75% of consumer packaged goods and retail products fail to earn even $7.5 million during their first year.
Jeff Hilimire
MARCH 15, 2018
At Dragon Army , we tend to think about things differently. Just take our name. “Dragon Army” is the team that Ender Wiggin runs in the book/movie, Ender’s Game. They are forced to tackle problems from new angles and out-think the enemy. Everything is questioned. It’s why we refer to ourselves as creative problem-solvers. So, we’re different.
YoungUpstarts
MARCH 15, 2018
Security for your business is paramount to your future success. While many businesses do their best to keep their physical store and office secure, many forget about their digital security. If they do have digital security measures in place, these usually begin and end with an anti-virus subscription. Though anti-virus and anti-malware are a good precaution to take, they aren’t enough.
YoungUpstarts
MARCH 15, 2018
You have a home policy that helps to cover you in the event of a fire or a flood, but what happens when you wake up at 3 a.m. on the coldest night of the year and your boiler has simply stopped working? You’re going to be cold, certainly, and it’s going to cost you quite a bit to phone a 24 hour emergency service to have it fixed immediately.
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