Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 21, 2021

Working with the media is required, both social as well as the press, through public relations and internal channels. Utilize mergers and acquisitions to accelerate growth. As you might imagine, even with the proper planning, mergers and acquisitions are difficult to pull off.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 27, 2012

He didn’t mean to make a media storm out of it – it was a simple comment on his Facebook page. But then Marc Andreessen weighed in – as did I and several others – and the media picked up on his comments. We once thought the merger of AOL/Time Warner needed to be investigated by the DOJ. ” My 3.5

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Board Effect

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

In the digital age, the scrutiny of the media relative to patient concerns, billing practices, product, and public safety, and consumer rights often reflects back on the healthcare board’s role, processes, diligence, reliance on executives, and the strength of board oversight. Mergers & Acquisitions and Governance.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 3, 2022

Here is an outline of some key force multipliers that I have seen used effectively in the ongoing battle for business survival and success: Establish a presence on multiple social media channels. Amazingly, I still find that many small businesses still don’t use any social media, much less appear on a range of platforms.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 1, 2020

Funding is not an indicator of success, irrespective of the impression that you might get from the news and media. Participating and winning Startup competitions can also help you to accumulate some funds along with gaining some credentials and as well as getting some media mentions. Funding is just a stepping stone.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Toronto’s Mark Attanasio has spent some 20 years advising businesses at various stages in their development on what it takes to position themselves for growth – whether it’s through traditional transactional activities like management buyouts and mergers and acquisitions or via a public listing on a Canadian stock exchange.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 28, 2022

9- A merger of two companies. With that merger, half of each of our business’ names also merged, and that’s how we came up with ‘Enventys Partners’. Thanks to Shane McEvoy, Flycast Media ! #24- Thanks to Marilyn Gaskell, True People Search ! #9- Photo Credit: Roy Morejon. Thanks to Roy Morejon, Enventys Partners ! #10-

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 9, 2016

For a young entrepreneur, the mergers and acquisitions process can be exciting and potentially lucrative but it can also be the source of considerable stress. Utilize media outlets and trusted online sources to learn more about an advisor’s experience and the types of deals they’ve worked on – and if those resulted in successful outcomes.

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Cracking the Code

JUNE 5, 2019

Lastly, focus on acquisitions, not mergers. I believe mergers of equals almost never succeed in the tech industry. Rule number three is to communicate with all stakeholders – customers, employees, regulators, suppliers, and social media followers. Sooner or later all companies face a crisis.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 3, 2021

If this is personally your first startup, it’s very important to highlight prior leadership experience in school, business, or public life, and your ability to attract skilled people for your team, as well as advocates from your industry, social media, or prior relationships. Pitch a rational plan for expansion and growth.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 12, 2013

S3i Digital and Circle Media, Inc. today announced its merger. The merger combines S3i Digital’s well-known sports marketing and technology expertise with Circle Media’s core competencies in big data, social commerce and marketing. Digital Circle Media merger'

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Board Effect

MARCH 4, 2020

In light of past and recent media accounts of corporate fraud and poor behavior among board directors and executives, shareholders and stakeholders are placing lots of pressure on boards to improve their performance. Boards may enlist the help of governance consultants to assist them in one or more areas. Assistance with Board Consulting.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 6, 2019

Make sure you have links in the media to spread your message. And, the last choice is Merger. You can also opt for a merger with a company of similar nature. Here is what you should do: You market and try to acquire initial customers, enough to get you going. Team Formation. Like Hubspot merging with Hootsuite or Buffer.

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David Teten

JULY 29, 2011

He was an early employee of a software start-up born out of the MIT Media Lab, Frictionless Commerce (acquired by SAP). After Frictionless Commerce, David worked for Deloitte Consulting, where he was a member of the strategy practice, with a specific focus on Mergers, Divestiture, and Restructuring engagements.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

At a time when we are seeing content creators monetize content on social media at new levels, it is clear that Lightricks’ platform has the ability to create a one-stop shop that will be meaningful to its users.”.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 13, 2020

The primary aim of public relations is to inform or raise awareness among the general public and gain appropriate media coverage. Maximizing your PR efforts involves defining, controlling, and distributing relevant messages in the form of a press release to your target media outlets, as well as your intended audience and business partners.

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VC Cafe

AUGUST 2, 2022

billion merger with IronSource , an Israeli scale-up specialising in mobile gaming monetisation might also position them as a big player in crypto gaming – offering developers the ability to integrate a simplified crypto wallet into their games in the near future. Unity’s recent $4.4 There are now 2.8B

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 24, 2020

Eric Yaverbaum, CEO of Ericho Communications, is a communications, media, and public relations expert with over 35-years in the industry, having co-founded Jericho Communications and served as President from 1985 until its successful merger in 2006 with LIME Public Relations & Promotions.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 31, 2018

For example, Facebook added WhatsApp as a cross-platform messaging and Voice over IP (VoIP) service to enhance the self-sustaining growth their social media platform before any downturn. Too many businesses only think of new products when in crisis mode. WhatsApp alone now has a user base of over one and a half billion users.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

The Egyptian government has had a busy time of late, shutting down taxi app mergers, taxing e-commerce platforms, and enforcing digital media regulation laws. Rumors have been swirling that Uber and regional equivalent Careem might be set to merge in Egypt, but it’s not going to happen.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 10, 2019

The authors of the new book Today’s Inspired Leader published by Fig Factor Media , demonstrate their own personal stories and statements about defining leadership. The word leader brings to many people’s minds characteristics of intellectual strength, decisiveness and focused commitment.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 3, 2018

Salon C Register: SXSW badge required The Texas Startup Manifesto SXSW Report on Trust: Gov’t, Tech & Media with WP Engine CEO Heather Brunner Join the legendary Dan Rather, Heather Brunner (WP Engine), Jess Clifton (Edelman Digital), moderator Richard Edelman and host Hugh Forrest (SXSW). Time: 2:00PM?—?3:00PM 3:00PM Location: Hilton?—?Salon

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David Teten

APRIL 1, 2011

I hope that you can join us Monday night, April 4, midtown NYC, at a panel on “Innovation in Private Company Liquidity-Online Merger Markets, Social Media, Secondary Markets, Non-US Markets, Private Equity, and the Disappearing IPO” The program is sponsored by the HBS Club of New York and the HBS Angels of NY.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 26, 2019

Online components make businesses grow at an astonishing rate because of the merger between people’s work and social lives. Now, you can, for instance, make use of influencer marketing, where you pay someone who has garnered enough influence on social media, say Instagram; to market your products by either talking about them or using them.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 13, 2013

Startups here are primarily in what they call the TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications) segment. About 1/3 of all China’s Venture Capital investment is made in Beijing and the majority of those investments are in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) sector I’ll describe shortly. Closed for You, Open For Us.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 18, 2017

If you are proposing a merger or acquisition, or simply seeking an investor for your business, the process is the same. Mark Zuckerberg was not the first to build a social media platform, so he had to find investors who believed in him. You have to put together a convincing story of a win-win opportunity for both sides.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 4, 2021

In the early 2000s, digital design and development freelancers were sort after – I was fresh out of University (having completed a degree in Media Arts) and was hungry for work. It wasn’t too long before my freelance activities had to become those of a limited company with staff, accounting, premises and all the responsibilities therein.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 6, 2019

Attend events to scout for any opportunities of vertical and horizontal mergers and tie-ups. Recruit a tech intern: Many media- and tech-savvy students offer their services which are extremely easy on the pocket. Create discount offers to get your event customers to visit the restaurant.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 7, 2020

But that’s enough time to announce something big to your followers on social media or the public at large. It may be a new product release, a hiring event , or major merger. You’ll get the audience to tune in for the big announcement or at least follow you on social media so they’re notified when it is available.

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Life Beyond Code

JANUARY 17, 2012

Recently, my friend Dave Gardner (president of Gardner & Associates Consulting ) shared his story of how he used social media to reach (and start a working relationship with) a big company (Dell.) Dell uses Radian6 which is now owned by Salesforce.com to monitor what’s being said about them in the social media space. Not at all.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

Sometimes instead of being productive, we choose to simply scroll down social media. As a matter of fact, local networking events are a great opportunity to establish new business contacts,” says Achim Neumann, President of A Neumann & Associates, a leading mergers & acquisitions firm on the East Coast.

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Life Beyond Code

JANUARY 17, 2012

Recently, my friend Dave Gardner (president of Gardner & Associates Consulting ) shared his story of how he used social media to reach (and start a working relationship with) a big company (Dell.) Dell uses Radian6 which is now owned by Salesforce.com to monitor what’s being said about them in the social media space. Not at all.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 12, 2022

Most of their new claims to innovation are acquired through mergers and acquisitions from the entrepreneurial pipeline. Scaling is done first by customer alliances through social media, and later by distributed joint ventures and coopetition. We need the new wave of entrepreneurs to facilitate: A new era for manufacturing enterprises.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! More and more VCs have deals in their portfolios that have long outlasted their investment value, and more and more VCs are seeking to unload these deals, at a loss, as reverse merger vehicles.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! More and more VCs have deals in their portfolios that have long outlasted their investment value, and more and more VCs are seeking to unload these deals, at a loss, as reverse merger vehicles.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 13, 2013

Startups here are primarily in what they call the TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications) segment. About 1/3 of all China’s Venture Capital investment is made in Beijing and the majority of those investments are in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) sector I’ll describe shortly. Closed for You, Open For Us.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

1 SEO and Social Media Campaigns. If your start-up is not making the most out of its website and social media accounts, then this should be the first place that you look to expand your efforts. Social media campaigns can be incredibly effective means of boosting sales and increasing reach to targeted markets.

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