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Startup Feature: Security Expert Jay Hart talks Community Safety App MCALERT

The Startup Magazine

And the great thing about MCALERT is that it does not have to integrate with other programs to enhance and improve the organizations we partner with. And when mass shootings, such as the recent situation in Milwaukee , are threatening our public spaces, a communication tool like ours can help keep people safe. Real Community Impact.

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Avoiding Investors with Bad Terms

Tim Keane

This past Friday morning, there was a news story in which Brian Taffora of CSA Partners in Milwaukee criticized local angel groups for, in his words, "offering terms to startups that "de-risk" the deals for themselves but hurt the company''s''.'

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Entrepreneur Grows Pet Food Company Through Inspiration of the Benefits of Less-processed Food For Animals

Hearpreneur

Fifteen years later, Stella & Chewy’s remains a growing company, dedicated to delivering their wholesome raw-based nutritional products from a 164,000 square foot manufacturing facility in the suburbs of Milwaukee, WI, where Moody originally grew up. Tell us your story. Where do you see your business in the next 3-5 years?

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Transcript of Paving the Path to a Purposeful Hustle

Duct Tape Marketing

I started with a business partners a company. We started a company called Birth Coach Milwaukee, which is where I’m from. .” So we have this book in print that does just that, and it’s really trying to get at changing the narrative. Deanna Singh: The third company that I run is, I’m a doula.

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Ten Ways To Lose A Deal

YoungUpstarts

You don’t want to have to nod and agree that you’ll move to Milwaukee if you had never considered it. In addition, most VC general partners have a Twitter feed, a website, and a LinkedIn page. From these sources, you should be able to learn quite a bit about the general partners as people before you walk in the door.

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Committing To Your Niche And Owning Your Market

Duct Tape Marketing

And, and I think that's, I think that's a key part of it, but there's no question once you find that, as you said, you know, you can a Facebook ad campaign for, you know, somebody in Milwaukee is probably gonna be just as good for somebody in Omaha. We had no agency friends for the really the first eight to nine years. We ran our business.

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Finding Your Niche And Scaling Your Agency

Duct Tape Marketing

And, and I think the that's, I think that's a key part of it, but there's no question once you find that, as you said, you know, you can a Facebook ad campaign for, you know, somebody in Milwaukee is probably gonna be just as good for somebody in Omaha. We had no agency friends for the really the first eight to nine years.