A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

AUGUST 22, 2017

Product teams have been repeating the MVP (Minimum Viable Product) mantra for a decade now, without re-evaluating whether it’s the right way to maximize learning while pleasing the customer. Well, it’s not the best system. It’s selfish and it hurts customers. We don’t build MVPs at WP Engine. The motivation behind the MVP is still valid: Build something small, because small things are predictable and inexpensive to test.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 22, 2017

by Kendrick Mercer, author of “ Whole Self: A Concise History of the Birth & Evolution of Human Consciousness “ Let’s say you have a brilliant idea for a startup. You do the paperwork, set up shop somewhere, find some initial customers/clients who want what you’re offering, and everything goes smoothly — for the most part — until suddenly you reach your maximum capacity.

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YFS Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2017

When Jake and Belinda Hare founded Launchpeer a few years ago, they weren’t sure if they could make it. Today, they are leading the way for startups.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 22, 2017

Borrow it. Sometimes there is a great investment that is extremely time sensitive and you have to act immediately or it will pass you by. During these times you may not have the money available to you to invest and all channels you try are not panning out. A potential source for the cash is a payday loan from somewhere such as personalloansnow.co.uk.

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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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Up and Running

AUGUST 22, 2017

In simple terms, your cash flow is a measure of what you’ve got coming in and what you’ve got going out. On that basis, it’s all too easy to assume that if the former figure is higher than the latter, then all is well. However, you also need to consider when each payment will be received or made. In other words, it’s all very well if you’ve billed $26,000 to your customers and only have monthly outgoings of $13,000, but that’s not much consolation if they’re paying late and your suppliers are de

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 22, 2017

by Matthew Bertulli, “ Anything, Anywhere: The Future of Retail and How to Build a Digital-First Roadmap to Growth “ “I’ll have what they’re having”. You’ve probably said this in a restaurant at one point or another in your life. You see something that looks pretty good at another table and you just ask your waiter for it. Works great when traveling the world experiencing new foods, doesn’t work so well in business.

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YFS Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2017

Selling is largely the process of identifying and eliminating barriers to purchase: anything that prevents customers from buying what you offer.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2017

The stereotype has always been that the football field is home to all brawn and no brains, despite players like Pat McInally who got a perfect score on the Wonderlic test , or others like Calvin Johnson, Alex Smith, and Eli Manning who achieved other impressively high scores. A new Maryland-based startup, Mixed River , hopes to change that stereotype by building innovative solutions that bring mixed, virtual, and augmented reality to the football field.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 22, 2017

Master These 3 Things and Your SEO Plan Will Come Together written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Let’s de-mystify search engine optimization. I want to help you understand that SEO is not only important, but it’s something you should really master to a degree for your business. You should have the ability to handle SEO on your own, or at least be able to find somebody that is reputable and not just trying to rip you off.

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SiliconHills

AUGUST 22, 2017

The ability to deliver groceries to consumers’ home efficiently and economically has long been a dream of the technology industry. The Dot Com era is littered with startups that tried to do just that and among the biggest ventures was Webvan, an idea way ahead of its time. But now it looks like the timing […]. The post The Battle of the Shopping Basket Escalates as Google Announces a Partnership with Walmart appeared first on SiliconHills.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 22, 2017

There are many dentists and dental practices in the world, but most suffer from a common problem that limits their ability to build a strong brand: their logos are generic and in most cases, composed solely of clip art. As we wrote previously : One of the best parts of a logo, assuming you’re not using generic templates, is that it can only be associated with your business.

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Jeff Hilimire

AUGUST 22, 2017

I’ve been eating apples and tying my shoes like this for years, thought I’d share :). The post This is how I eat apples and tie my shoes appeared first on Begin the Begin.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 22, 2017

There are many dentists and dental practices in the world, but most suffer from a common problem that limits their ability to build a strong brand: their logos are generic and in most cases, composed solely of clip art. As we wrote previously : One of the best parts of a logo, assuming you’re not using generic templates, is that it can only be associated with your business.

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