ReadWriteStart
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
This number is predicted to reach 75% in the coming years, which, combined with a relatively fast and ubiquitous Internet connection, creates an increasingly large market for technology-based ventures. They’ve raised $14M from US-based VCs Portland Private Equity and Endeavor. Increased connectivity.
ReadWriteStart
SEPTEMBER 22, 2011
Today, building Internet businesses, or businesses that are primarily marketed through the Internet, is viable for entrepreneurs all over the world. Seattle, Portland, Austin, New York City and Chicago have come up in the U.S. It is no longer Silicon Valley's exclusive domain.
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YoungUpstarts
APRIL 7, 2013
And the JOBS (Jumpstart Our Business Startups) Act, which should go into full effect by the end of 2013, will make it even more of a game-changer by opening the door for businesses to market ownership stakes in their ventures to people over the internet. Despite this, crowdfunding has a pretty big gap to fill.
ReadWriteStart
JANUARY 25, 2011
And I'd be remiss if I didn't mention Portland too. The local Internet startup seen is anchored by accelerators like Wavefront and the Bootup Entrepreneurial Society , and companies like Hootsuite , Plenty of Fish , Geotoko , and Compass Engine call Vancouver home. Then there's Seattle, of course.
Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 28, 2018
Perhaps the first big pioneer of this was Apple who started opening stores in 2001 , just when it appeared that the Internet was going to implode and when they went physical the industry trade magazines and press openly mocked them. But if you look at the trends, many of the best DTC brands have embraced physical.
Duct Tape Marketing
AUGUST 21, 2014
Anyone that has a basic understanding of how to use the Internet can do this, so by the sole reason that you are reading this blog post, I believe in you. I typed “Plumbing in Portland, Maine” and I got these results. Using the built-in Google My Business tutorial, you will usually be able to get setup and going in an hour or less.
Up and Running
JUNE 3, 2011
Frank Chimero , a designer and author in Portland, Oregon, keeps a collection of articles that inspire him to make things. Nothing makes me more angry than the internet some times (sorry, but true) and reading this reminds me that just because a lot of others are making shallow, husk-content, that doesn’t mean we have to.
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