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Founders Interview: Flash Pack

The Startup Magazine

As part of The Startup Magazine founders interviews, we sat down with Lee Thompson and Radha Vyas, the co-founders of Flash Pack , a lifestyle travel company specialising in adventure trips for solo travelers in their 30’s – 40’s. . Flash Pack turned over its first £ 1 million in 2016/17 and grew to £4 million revenue in 2017/18.

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Challenge of Predicting Winners

SoCal CTO

As I look at more and more start-ups predicated on viral growth, and at the use of social marketing, its becoming simultaneously easier to understand some aspects of viral growth and still a gap in understanding whats going to be that "hook" that will grab people at the end of the day. in Computer Science.

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6 Guerrilla Marketing Tactics For New Businesses

YoungUpstarts

Flash mobs. There’s no better way to capture the attention of a great number of people at the same time than staging a flash mob. Nate Vickery is a business technology consultant mostly engaged in management and marketing for SMB and startups. Nate is also the editor-in-chief at a business oriented blog Bizzmarkblog.com.

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Twitter Link Roundup #38 – Design, Copywriting, Marketing, Small Business, Social Media And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Why People Hate Your Viral Marketing – [link]. Good interview by WSJ w/ Adobe CEO about the ongoing flash dispute w/ Apple – [link]. And an outstanding rebuttal to Roger Ebert’s criticism of 3D technology – [link]. Earned Loyalty – [link]. The Real Reasons Big Brands Don’t Rank – [link].

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7 A/B Testing Resources for Startups and Solo Developers

mashable.com

What Happens When Technology Giants L. Flash vs. HTML5: The "Pong" Version View More » Apple iOS 4.2 Step-by-step guides to using popular websites, reviews of mobile applications, breaking news about whats happening on the web, the best viral videos, tips for marketing your businesses online and much much more!

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6 Holiday Marketing Tips And Ideas For Small Businesses

YoungUpstarts

Whether the campaigns are small and involve dressing up a company’s logo , or campaigns that manage to go viral, many businesses are keenly aware of the opportunity to take advantage of the spending season and find ways to market to enthusiastic customers. This time of year, there are holiday marketing campaigns everywhere.

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Stitch Fix: Reinventing Retail Through Personalization

abovethecrowd.com

Awareness of the service was clearly spreading virally through word of mouth. A new pricing or packaging model does not by itself represent a meaningful core differentiation, and the rising abundance of “subscription” or “flash sales” companies heightened our concern with regard to barriers to entry.