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Twitter Link Roundup #240 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

C’mon Illinois … Interactive Map: Where The Venture Capital Dollars Are Going | WSJ – crowdspring.co/1wpmKKa. Why Google’s Reported CPC Declines Can’t Tell The Story Of “A Mobile Advertising Problem” – crowdspring.co/1wkmIU1. Candid & raw.

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Small Business Marketing – New Strategies to Get Noticed

YoungUpstarts

Clients should take a good look in the mirror when approaching PR. Good PR is effective because it creates a personalized identity for your company, telling your story and demonstrating your expertise to potential customers. What kinds of stories create great PR? It’s much more than specific products or prices.

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Twitter Link Roundup #129 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Illinois 3rd-worst in nation for business, CEO survey says - [link]. Ever see a golden retriever dance the Merengue? Lean Marketing: Delivering Customer Service via Social Media - [link]. Lean Marketing: Delivering Customer Service via Social Media - [link]. Traits of successful founders - [link].

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Why the Browser Matters

Ben's Blog

Before my partner Marc Andreessen and his friends at the University of Illinois invented the browser in 1993, most people thought only scientists and researchers would use the Internet. In fact, to a large extent Mike created the war by launching a withering PR attack that Microsoft couldn’t ignore. Lil Wayne, Swag Surfin.

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Twitter Link Roundup #41 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Illinois leg. How to Manage Your Own PR – [link]. Illinois leg. How to Manage Your Own PR – [link]. How to Manage Your Own PR – [link]. Being #1 on Google Doesn’t Matter – 5 Unconventional Search Marketing Tips – [link]. The Surprising Truth About What Motivates People – [link].

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Cash-strapped? How to pay for services with your startup’s equity

The Next Web

From Silicon Valley to Peoria, Illinois, cash-strapped startups look for inventive way to finance their business – often handing out equity to employees, consultants, vendors, and other service providers. It’s a logical solution.

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