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Many Startup Cultures Cannot Match The Market Pace

Startup Professionals Musings

That’s a tall order, especially when your business culture has to fit into the myriad of international and local cultures that are part of every market these days. This is where the culture of the startup has to adapt to the cultures of the markets served. There is no time to be changing your culture to match the lifecycle.

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Match Algorithm and Inputs

SoCal CTO

One of the common questions that I commonly get is: Tony, what inputs should we use as the basis for our matching algorithm? The people asking the above question don’t have that research and they also don’t really know how the matches should occur. How should the resulting algorithm use those inputs to form matches?

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6 Tips For A Marketing Focus To Match Your Solution

Startup Professionals Musings

If you are a passionate technologist , it’s easy to forget that marketing is required to sell even the most compelling solution, to cut through the information overload everyone sees today on the internet. If marketing is not your thing, then you need to find a partner or outside expert to help you.

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6 Building Blocks Make Amazon A Global Market Leader

Startup Professionals Musings

Every new business dreams of growing from a startup to a global market leader in a few years, like Amazon.com, but that goal is elusive. Their pricing algorithm crawls the Web daily, and adjusts prices to always match the lowest price found anywhere, offline or online. Make your company a ground-breaking invention machine.

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FinTech and Forex – A Match Made in Heaven

The Startup Magazine

Because forex trading is highly dependant on socio-economic, political, and natural events, like disasters, the market is extremely volatile. And most importantly, they can play in the hot forex market as well. This is a relatively new forex trading method used by beginner investors to match up the success of experienced ones.

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10 Attributes Of The Perfect Partner For Your Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

The challenge is to recognize and recruit that ideal partner match early with minimal cost and risk. If both of you are experts at software development, even though one loves design and the other loves coding, that still won’t get the marketing done. Look at the big picture first of development, finance, and marketing/sales.

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Cutting Through the AI Noise: How Startups Can Stand Out in a Crowded Market

VC Cafe

By the way, this not just about marketing or PR. As part of running this accelerator, we get… — andrew chen (@andrewchen) April 4, 2024 Here are three concrete tips for startups to stand out in the crowded generative AI market: 1. Related: read my VC Cafe post on “ Riches in Niches ” – the lessons still stand).