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Six Tips to Make Sure You Aren’t Poaching Intellectual Property Along with Employees

YoungUpstarts

After all, if you can entice an MVP from another company to enlist in your ranks, you’ll deprive the competition of a key asset while taking immediate advantage of your new hire’s previous training and experience. Best of all, this kind of hiring is perfectly legal, right? Well yes… except when it’s not.

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What is Structured Data & Schema for Websites & SEO?

Duct Tape Marketing

For business owners and even for many marketing consultants, search engine optimization can seem like a headache – especially when it comes to any level of technical SEO. In other words, structured data gives search engines another dimension of context for web page content. What does Structured Data do? The Three Schema Formats.

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The 10x Angel. The 0x Angel.

Hunter Walker

10x, as in “10x Engineer,” is a well-trod expression used to suggest there are classes of people who are so much better than average that the results you get from them are an order of magnitude higher. If you just need the money, stick unknown angels in an AngelList Syndicate so they have more limited information rights.

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Case Study: SlideShare goes freemium

Startup Lessons Learned

“We don’t give you all this Pro plan information right away when you join SlideShare. Because the SlideShare team was used to giving away a high-value product, engineers balked at charging for a clearly imperfect product. “We realized that was really confusing people,&# says Sinha.