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Early-stage Regional Venture Funds–part 2 of 3 of Bigger in Bend

Steve Blank

Dino Vendetti a VC at Bay Partners, moved up to Bend, Oregon on a mission to engineer Bend into a regional technology cluster. Part 1: Bend, Oregon Ecosystem and Entrepreneurs. The Oregon startup scene today looks very different from what it did 10 years ago. I visited Bend last year and caught up with his progress.

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My Favorite 2014 Trend is Boomer-Millenial Partnerships

Up and Running

I see it happening, anecdotally, both around my local community in Eugene, Oregon, and around my online community in social media, LivePlan, and so forth. Steve also predicts convergence of mobile, cloud, data, and analytics—his number one trend for 2014. I see examples of exactly what Steve is predicting.

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Making Elections Resilient Against Pandemics

David Cohen

I’ve always been genuinely puzzled why so many people are against online and mobile voting. What are the arguments against mobile online voting? about the progress with online and mobile voting. Conversation: Making Elections Resilient Against Pandemics. COVID-19 is impacting everything — even elections.

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How to Write a Business Plan for an Outpatient Medical Practice

Up and Running

Here’s a brief example: The problem : There is a lack of affordable pediatric and gynecological care available in coastal areas of Lane County, Oregon. The solution : Dr. Gardner plans to open Ocean Lane Outpatient Care to serve smaller Oregon coastal communities scattered outside of major towns with major hospitals.

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HOW TO: Build an App for Your Small Business

mashable.com

So, you’re a small or medium-sized business, and you want to build a Facebook, mobile or web app. You can target multiple mobile platforms at once with tools like BuildAnApp , or you can look into the geolocation angle with a tool such as Socialight or Shout’Em.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: VCs Are Not Always Right

ReadWriteStart

Today James Hickey from San Diego, California, pitched Parallel6 , a company that does social media marketing services for brands and also has a white label mobile app that can be customized and branded for their clients' mobile and social marketing needs. Misty Denson from Portland, Oregon, presented NameYourRentNow.com.

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3 Website Trends That Customers (and Business Owners) Will Love

Duct Tape Marketing

Responsive design is simply a way that your site is coded so that the site checks how big of a screen the user has (such as a large monitor, medium-sized tablet, or smaller mobile) and then adjusts how the site looks based on that. Andy Hayes is a creative web producer based in sunny Portland, Oregon. If You Liked This Post. :