The Next Web

JANUARY 24, 2014

We are the most active Twitter country in the world (measured by tweets per account) and the third most socially networked. The first thing any American notices when coming to Amsterdam is that unlike Germany and France, everyone speaks English. At home we have entrepreneurs who think global day one. Serious talent.

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Netherlands Technical Review Stock Silicon Valley 143

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

BonitaSoft has offices in France, the U.S. Amidst an increasingly connected world, globalization is the order of the day. With that in mind, here are four tips for entrepreneurs looking to expand globally. from France. Consider these steps a necessary deep breath before taking the dive into startup globalization.

France 77

France Marketing Social Media Startup 77

mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

. “Most of that money [from venture capitalists and angels] is used to build a product,&# explains Haig Kayserian, the CEO of Kayweb Angels. “Once that product is built, you will probably have given away a lot of equity.&#

Equity 74

Equity Engineer Technical Review Social Media 74

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Selling products and services. You can make money with your blog by placing advertisements on it, by selling products as an affiliate where you earn a commission for each sale you refer, or by selling products and services of your own. Free products to sample and review on your blog. Frances Kerr.

Affiliate 110

Affiliate Las Vegas Audio Advertising 110

mashable.com

JULY 10, 2012

Unusual or Commoditized Products. These products compete on individuality and aesthetics more than price. Lifeproof , a line of waterproof and shock-resistant iPhone cases, aligned itself with Best Buy for this very reason, and it was able to penetrate the mainstream audience, whereas before it was simply a niche product.

eCommerce 101

eCommerce Software Review Technical Review Social Media 101

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Sign in All Social Media Tech & Gadgets Business & Marketing Video Mobile Dev & Design Media Social Good Startups Classifieds Mashable Infographics Prev Next How Are People Using Twitter? LinkedIn was curious, so the business social network decided to find out. Whom is he or she connected to?

San Francisco 99

San Francisco New York City Social Media Entrepreneur 99

mashable.com

JANUARY 18, 2012

” Along these lines, a strong brand or product can overcome a potentially ill-conceived name. I thought is was a US product, but looking into it now it may only be an Australian product. Social Networks etc. Google Offers Free Wi-Fi in India to Access Social Networks. Productivity Lists.

Naming 97

Naming Social Media Social Network RSS 97

mashable.com

JANUARY 13, 2012

Unfortunately, the web is ripe with sites that offer social implementations that miss the mark. And often, businesses suffer from a “set it and forget” mentality, in which a product manager will slap a Facebook Like button on his sites and declare the business’s website now social. Quite frankly, that is not enough.

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Social Media Social Network RSS 78

mashable.com

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Birchbox didn’t discover the subscription product model when it launched in 2010, but it did make subscription service sexy. dog products ? Airbnb raised $112 million to take its peer-to-peer marketplace global, and car rental company Zipcar successfully went public. Productivity Lists. Social Media Lists.

New York City 83

New York City New York Startup Social Media 83

mashable.com

JANUARY 23, 2012

9 Digital Ways to Become a Social Good Hero in 2012. 10 Inspiring Social Networks for Writers. Productivity Lists. Social Media Lists. Social Network Lists. Social Media. Social Networking. Social Good. Social Media. social networking. Mashable France.

LLC 68

LLC Technical Review Social Media Startup 68

mashable.com

AUGUST 20, 2011

Greg Golkin, co-founder of the in-the-works social learning platform ThinkBinder, takes working from home to a new level — he lives with his coworker, Dave Lee. The partners actually welcome the lack of separation between work and personal life — “if we are home and not working, we do not feel comfortable, and that is great.&#

Cofounder 81

Cofounder San Francisco Social Media Startup 81

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Fifty of its manufacturing activities and 70% of its consolidated revenues derive from global operations. The BIRD Foundation promotes collaboration between Israeli and American companies in various technological fields for the purpose of joint product development. Israel Corporation is Israel’s largest holding company.

Peru 96

Peru Technical Review North America 96

Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 13, 2009

Announce a new product, start its PR campaign, and engage in buzz marketing activities. Marketing launch) Make a new product available to customers in the general public. Product launch) In todays world, there is no reason you have to do these two things at the same time. Establish credibility with potential partners.

San Francisco 168

San Francisco PR Lean Early Stage 168

mashable.com

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Not to mention, early-stage startups usually only employ a few people focused on product and development. If your startup is in that boat, it’s really not a matter of figuring out how to pitch your company — instead, you may want to consider improving your product before hitting the pavement. Screenshots of the product.

PR 103

PR Startup Social Media Technical Review 103

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

No doubt early-stage companies can be started on a shoestring by low-paid entrepreneurs, but when financing a scalable, sustainable product, a free application server won’t make much of a difference. For example, my company decided early on to hire a UI designer, which has helped tremendously with our product development.

Startup 79

Startup Social Media RSS Social Network 79

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

Include screenshots of your product , a video walk-through and one or two charts that display traction or revenue. Productivity Lists. Social Media Lists. Social Network Lists. Social Media. Social Networking. Social Good. Social Media. social media marketing. Social Media.

Social Media 80

Social Media Startup Angel Investor RSS 80

mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

Buzz Is Great, But Substance Matters Most In the end, if a startup’s product sucks, it doesn’t matter if it has four users or 4 million when it launches. Start blogging, talk about the problems that you’re facing and how your product is the solution. Now to get the product out to people! Build it, and they will come.

Pakistan 94

Pakistan Social Media Startup Stealth 94

mashable.com

MARCH 7, 2011

Billion View Comments How HTML5 Is Aiding in Cross-Platform Development February 22, 2011 by Christina Warren View Comments email share email share The Mobile App Trends Series is sponsored by Sourcebits , a leading product developer for mobile platforms. Follow Sourcebits on Twitter for recent news and updates. All Rights Reserved.

Developer 93

Developer HTML API Ruby 93

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Social media Mobile 2.0 eXpireTrack – Track and plan for the date that products are to expire. Ximdesk – Collaboration and social networking platform for enterprise. CEOWorld.biz – Global networking for managers, entrepreneurs, and senior execs.

Software Review 78

Software Review Social Media Social Network Software 78

mashable.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

This tool also includes basic social network analysis (building friend/follower information, twitter profiles etc]. Productivity Lists. Social Media Lists. Social Network Lists. Social Media. Social Networking. Social Good. Social Media. social networking.

Social Media 108

Social Media Analytics Media API 108

VC Cafe

JULY 2, 2012

The two companies have collaborated for a long time, with Facebook using Face.com’s technology to help users tag the faces of friends in pictures they upload on the social network with Face.com’s Photo Tagger service. Global sales in 2011 were $2.76 FOUR ISRAELIS CHOSEN FOR “GIRLS IN TECH 100 IN EUROPE”.

Latvia 109

Latvia Lithuania Russia 109

mashable.com

MARCH 24, 2011

Lack of Any Market Validation It’s no exaggeration that most applicants have not found a single person willing to pay money for this product. One-Sided Competitive “Analysis&# Most competitive analysis charts look like the one at left, with your product winning every category. That means we were in your shoes!

Programming 86

Programming Startup Technical Review Software Review 86

Cracking the Code

JUNE 24, 2021

After rapid international expansion across several continents, as the founding team brought Silicon Valley’s global ambition into Europe, and the extension of its offering to buses and multimodal transportation, BlaBlaCar is preparing for the travel rebound expected as the world reopens. In Silicon Valley, the ambition is always global.

Global 62

Global Europe France Cofounder 62

YoungUpstarts

MAY 11, 2015

” In many respects, technology acts as the great leveler, opening up global trade that was once the exclusive preserve of large multinationals. Servicing a global customer base means overcoming problems such as time zones, and language and cultural nuances. It can trawl the internet for mentions of your business or products.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Asia San Francisco 100

mashable.com

MAY 24, 2011

May 23, 2011 by Christina Warren 20 Share on Tumblr email share Share on Tumblr email share The Mobile App Trends Series is supported by Sourcebits , a leading product developer for mobile platforms. Web App: Which Is Better for Mobile Commerce? Sourcebits offers design and development services for iOS, Android, Mobile and Web platforms.

Mobile 90

Mobile Web Social Media Software Review 90

mashable.com

JULY 4, 2012

‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ Has a Not-So-Amazing Bing Product Placement. Productivity Lists. Social Media Lists. Social Network Lists. Social Media. Social Networking. Social Good. Social Media. social networking. Global Syndication Partners.

Algorithm 93

Algorithm Technical Review San Francisco SEO 93

mashable.com

JULY 18, 2012

The product is the star of the show.” I created {s}hareCLOUD — Private social networks for businesses– with Google in mind. As was mentioned, luck and the ability for your product to be “sticky” enough to generate the traction necessary to get eyes pointed your way. Productivity Lists.

San Francisco 104

San Francisco Acquisition Social Media Mobile 104

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

“Carriers are moving rapidly to IP-based mobile backhaul, and Wintegra’s product offering is uniquely positioned to enable this packet transition and breakthrough the bandwidth bottlenecks faced in mobile networks,&# said Greg Lang, president and chief executive officer of PMC-Sierra. billion, of which $2.5

Bandwidth 79

Bandwidth Framework Forecast 79

mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

For the majority of the naming process, you’ll be iterating on two steps: creating a list of words that are related to your product or service, as well as creating permutations of these words to determine the final name. Example : Pinterest, Etsy product search, Google image search. Productivity Lists. Social Media Lists.

Naming 104

Naming Startup Social Media RSS 104

techcrunch.com

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

The hybrid social network, communication and crowdsourcing platform allows startups to access investors, and has also become a resource for investors looking to boost dealflow and connect with other investors. For AngelList, Docs represent the next generation of the network’s product. → Learn More.

Term Sheet 70

Term Sheet San Francisco Technical Review Seed Stage 70

mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

It’s based largely on my personal experience naming several tech products as well as the themes I’ve noticed in great startup names. of Web Users Meet Singles on Social Networks [STUDY] Want to Highlight Your New Facebook Pictures? Productivity Lists. Social Media Lists. Social Network Lists.

Naming 84

Naming Startup Social Media RSS 84

mashable.com

JUNE 30, 2012

David Schoenbach is vice president of product management at Exadel Inc. There he heads product definition, marketing, and sales of the Tiggzi , a platform for mobile development. It’s where social user-generated content sits, where forward-thinking creators place their tools. Productivity Lists. Social Media Lists.

API 68

API Cloud Web Social Media 68