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Add Your Name: Austin Tech Community Letter Supporting 5G

Austin Startup

In fact, a recent Texas Senate hearing revealed that among the major metropolitan areas in the state, Houston had approved 548 small cell permit applications, Dallas had approved 288, and Austin had approved only two. The letter will be sent on Monday, July 2, and a copy with the signers’ names will be published on ATA’s website.

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Learn from People, Not Classes

Reid Hoffman

Three mentioned the same name: Joi Ito, a venture capitalist and entrepreneur. Still, the world is full of experts who lack boldface names. Talk with other entrepreneurs, not just famous entrepreneurs,” the Dropbox cofounder Drew Houston told Reid on the Masters of Scale podcast.

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20 Impressive & Inspiring Productivity Experts on Twitter

YoungUpstarts

This University of Houston English professor specializes in time management and other hallmarks of productivity for creative types. As the name suggests, this Twitter feed posts capsule comments about the best routes towards a productive home, office, and personal life, with emphasis on curtailing stress. Productivity Hacks.

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Texas Startup Manifesto 2.0

Austin Startup

Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio form a massive startup Megalopolis that is attracting top talent, impact-focused investors, and the most innovative companies in the world. Drew Houston. These names aren’t the end of the story?—?they Twenty four are in Dallas and 22 are in Houston. Joe Lonsdale. Jim Breyer.

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Cart.com Moves Headquarters to Austin

SiliconHills

Cart.com announced Thursday afternoon that it has moved its global headquarters from Houston to Austin. Capital Factory recently named Cart.com its Startup of the year. The startup has 150 employees in Austin and plans to double in the next 12 months, according to a news release.

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10 Ways to Add Value to Your “Thank You” Page

ConversionXL

If I’ve just shared my name, email, and phone number, I’ve taken a risk and offered you valuable information. This is an opportunity to put a company name with a face. Say “thank you.”. A simple “thank you” is a starting point for creating a sense of reciprocity. We feel obligated to give back to those who have given to us.

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Learn from People, Not Classes

Reid Hoffman

Three mentioned the same name: Joi Ito, a venture capitalist and entrepreneur. Still, the world is full of experts who lack boldface names. Talk with other entrepreneurs, not just famous entrepreneurs,” the Dropbox cofounder Drew Houston told Reid on the Masters of Scale podcast.

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