crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Austin, Texas – top city for startups in the US. Texas is a state of big ideas and bigger personalities. So, it should come as no surprise that Texas is a perfect breeding ground for entrepreneurs. According to the Business in Texas Small Business Handbook , small businesses account for over 98.6% 2); Seattle (No.

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Austin Startup

MAY 13, 2018

Named after the pioneering leader in web accessibility who taught at the University of Texas, John Slatin AccessU provides immediately useable information for designers, developers, project managers, administrators and content creators. Learn more about cutting-edge accessibility at John Slatin AccessU , scheduled May 14–16 at St.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 12, 2017

I remember back in 1994 when a friend asked if I’d like to buy a domain name. I’m not a domain investor myself, but, after spending 10 years in Internet marketing working for companies like Expedia and Partner Fusion, a leading marketing and technology incubator, I’ve seen many signs pointing to the value of new exact-match domains.

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Austin Startup

JULY 18, 2020

Austin, Texas is the “Live Music Capital of the World,” one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the US, and a hub of entrepreneurship and innovation. If you’re an entrepreneur in the health and wellness industry, Austin is the perfect place to make a name for your business, attract more customers, and grow your brand.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 28, 2020

There’s a new generation of startup companies that have been transforming Austin’s market, and it’s exciting to witness founders who are developing amazing startups every day. Texas is a Powerhouse The list doesn’t just stop at Austin. 45 respectively, which is incredibly telling of the impact Texas has on the nation’s economy.

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Austin Startup

JUNE 9, 2019

Two robot buses full of dozens of venture capitalists and family office investors from around the world traveled for three days around the great state of Texas from Dallas to Houston to Austin. The Texas Startup Manifesto The roadshow was a successful trip that we will definitely repeat in 2020.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 2, 2019

written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. The Alt text description could read “pottery students at XYZ Art School Dallas, Texas.” That not only accurately describes the photo, but also includes your business’s name and location. What’s Included in a Perfectly Optimized Homepage? The Right Metadata.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 3, 2018

Friday, March 9 Attracting VC Funding Outside Silicon Valley Panel with HomeAway founder Brian Sharples & Capital Factory Director Gordon Daugherty We do a lot of things differently in Texas, including fundraising. If you live in Texas, find out how you can tap into the network. Markets with innovation hit drawbacks.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 17, 2018

When I landed in Central Texas 11 months ago, I was far from expecting what I experienced in Austin so far. In Texas, and particularly in Austin where I live, I discovered a little heaven where life is as good as it gets. The Southern Oasis Another cliché I believed about Texas concerned the supposed aridity and flatness of the state.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Austin, Texas. Plus, Austin is far cheaper than other big names on the list, such as San Francisco, Boston, or New York. Denver is another name that keeps popping up on various rankings and lists that focus on businesses and entrepreneurs. Denver, Colorado. It’s renowned for its student business ventures.

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Austin Startup

JUNE 27, 2017

For investors outside of Austin and LPs: Austin is a a vibrant startup market and this list of capital sources can help you identify firms to co-invest with and funds to invest in. According to Fortune magazine , “For decades, Austin Ventures was more than just the largest and most powerful venture capital firm in Texas.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 22, 2011

Every night you are just hanging out with big name bands and the teams around them that brought them to their peak.&#. On the other hand, 10 years ago when we all felt like this last time the total market size for any company was at maximum 100 million potential users. Update: Yes, a lot of name dropping in this post.

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Feld Thoughts

MARCH 26, 2015

If your name is John Underkoffler, Pat Ruekert, or Mike Barron, you may remember one fine summer in 1986 when you lived there with me while I rented the house from Cecelia Feld for our home and office. I can’t remember what I did for AEC, but I remember the name. Anyone out there recognize the house on the left?

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Life Beyond Code

JANUARY 6, 2013

I’d already proven that I could write and market high selling books internationally. How is it that with you in Austin, Texas and Craig in Sydney, Australia you could so happily produce a book together…what were some of your secrets to success? RS: Finally, how are you handling the marketing of this book between you?

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 13, 2022

How To Get More Done By Doing Less written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Mike Michalowicz. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Mike Michalowicz. Take The Marketing Assessment: Marketingassessment.co. I got a call from this place in Texas.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 18, 2019

A majority of participants believe that current companies lack diversity (namely gender and education), environmental consciousness and interpersonal skill training. Respect Nature In the survey, climate change finished in a statistical tie with terrorism as the top concern for millennials in developed markets. Deloitte’s conclusion?

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 7, 2017

Texas has 4 of the 11 largest cities in the United States and they are all within driving distance of each other. Texas is the most promising technology investment opportunity in the United States and Capital Factory is going to turbocharge it. I believe it will take all of Texas working together. Texas cities are diverse.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Unlocking the Power of Data: Transforming Metrics into Actionable Insights written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with John Janstch In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interviewed Peter Caputa, CEO of Databox, an innovative player in the realm of marketing analytics.

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 2, 2021

Robbie Shoults is a nationally recognized personality and third-generation owner of the Bear Creek Smokehouse , the 78-year-old popular Texas hotspot. How did your family come up with your business name? Believe it or not black bears used to roam East Texas. The rest is history! Tell us about your products and services.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

While many of my friends bragged about their 5 condos in Florida I kept talking about how the real estate market was in a bubble – their gains an illusion. above inflation yet in many markets in the US & Europe prices were rising at 10-25% per year. We jockey to make sure the press release has our names on it.

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Austin Startup

JULY 22, 2017

I’ve named the Walker Rule after Madam C. This is similar to something we did at Austin Ventures to encourage startups to make a donation to the Entrepreneurs Foundation of Central Texas. The Rooney Rule requires every NFL team to interview at least one minority candidate for head coach vacancies.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 6, 2015

Unusual, unique and eye-catching marketing campaigns are often pursued in an attempt to become separate from the herd. Treading new marketing ground can be risky with no previous evidence or case studies to research – however sometimes it does pay off. Others branding case study marketing' Image credit: www.portigal.com ].

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Austin Startup

JUNE 14, 2010

an inhalation drug delivery company, today announced that it has been chosen by the state of Texas as the recipient of a commercialization award funded through the Texas Emerging Technology Fund (ETF). and Chairman of the Central Texas Regional Center of Innovation and Commercialization (RCIC). Savara, Inc. , Rick Perry.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 27, 2019

This wasn’t his first rodeo, as we say in Texas. Last night, Cotter was one of our keynote speakers, along with Mark Cuban, at the University of Texas for Longhorn Startup Demo Day (the event was just fantastic, by the way, and Josh Baer, Ben Dyer, and Bob Metcalfe deserve a huge round of applause for it). No matter the name?—?the

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Like, if you think your target market is people making above a certain income in south Texas, a list broker may be able to tell you how many people fit that criteria, to give you a sense of how big your target market actually is. Industry suppliers (again to get a sense of demand and for market information). Three years?

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 17, 2023

The Power Of Mattering written by Felipe Orrego read more at Duct Tape Marketing Marketing Podcast with Jennifer Wallace In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Jennifer Wallace. 00:55): Hello and welcome to another episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast. Like this show? This is John Jantsch.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

So you’ve started a business: you’ve made a great product, achieved product-market fit and have an extraordinary road map laid out. But to build a scalable business you need more than just product-market fit. Many lack intuitive financial sense that can help them build a great company once they achieve product-market fit.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

The Texas capital recently was named the #1 place in America to start a business by CNBC. In large part due to the University of Texas at Austin and other universities’ influence, Austin is known for having an educated workforce. The Kauffman Index recently named Miami the second most entrepreneurial city in the U.S.,

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Austin Startup

MARCH 27, 2017

The game takes place in a fictional world of anthropomorphic animals in a frigid country much like Russia controlled by a fascist Leader by the name Big Pig. Keith Marketing We figured out what we could do before launching the game and also prepared a weekly marketing plan. Now, we are 10. (As

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 17, 2020

Austin, or Silicon Hills as it’s now colloquially deemed, was named “ Best City for Startups ” nationwide last year, ahead of Washington, D.C., And Texas REALTORS® noticed. REACH ® was named among the best in the world for technology accelerators for two years in a row by the Seed Accelerator Rankings Project (SARP).

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 25, 2022

Committing To Your Niche And Owning Your Market written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Brent Weaver. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Brent Weaver. Take The Marketing Assessment: Take the Assessment. Like this show? Duct Tape Transcript.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 10, 2022

Finding Your Fire And Igniting Change written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Terri Broussard Williams. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Terri Broussard Williams. Her website — Terribwilliams.com. Like this show? Duct Tape Transcript. It was insane.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 17, 2012

Here are nine unlikely entrepreneurs who changed the market: Bill Gates. Whole Foods Market might be a household name today, but back in the late ’70s it wasn’t quite as promising. Before becoming a supermarket chain, Whole Foods was a small natural foods store in Austin, Texas, called Safer Way Natural Foods.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 20, 2018

Building the Company: Pre-YC It was late 2009 and I was working a full-time gig for the State of Texas running Texas A&M System’s website. Things that were against us: Our market is notoriously bad at technology and the success of our product required them to adopt ours. 264 encoder that shipped with QuickTime?—?they

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

The Texas capital recently was named the #1 place in America to start a business by CNBC. In large part due to the University of Texas at Austin and other universities’ influence, Austin is known for having an educated workforce. The Kauffman Index recently named Miami the second most entrepreneurial city in the U.S.,

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Austin Startup

JULY 19, 2021

There’s a reason why Austin has been named the top tech city in the US in 2019 and 2020 by CompTIA. The city was ranked number 6 on CBRE’s Tech Talent Report in 2020 out of 50 North American markets and is home to 5,500 startups. It’s no surprise investors are choosing to come to Austin.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 19, 2018

Earlier this year at the FUND Conference in Austin, Texas, over 100 startups presented their early-stage companies in front of hundreds of investors and industry leaders. CEO Name : Bill Welch. HQ Location : Austin, Texas HQ. HQ Location : Austin, Texas HQ. How is Apptronik impacting the world/your clients? .

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