crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 27, 2010

We’ve recently discussed several useful topics for small businesses and startups, including naming your company , how to make you taglines stand out from the crowd., Today, we’ll cover web design marketing best practices and tips for small business. Search engines prefer websites that are properly organized.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Topics are divided into IT, marketing, sales, finance, customer service, operations and human resources sections, which makes it easy to search for the latest discussions on your interest area. Simply fill out a profile about yourself and your goals, and then search the mentor profiles that match your needs.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

No matter if you are a graphic designer or web developer, I would not recommend spending time designing and customizing your blog. She will search engine optimize my posts for me and begin the marketing process of driving traffic. Tip 5: Outsource Search Engine Optimization (SEO). However, is it worth doing this yourself?

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mashable.com

JANUARY 18, 2012

How to Pick the Right Name for Your Business. There are endless paths to take when brainstorming your new business name. But for many small business owners and entrepreneurs, the naming process is fraught with uncertainty and doubt. Your business name sets the tone for all that follows. Opt for a descriptive name.

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www.drowningamerican.com

JUNE 22, 2012

What We’re Doing: We’re currently setting the groundwork for an innovative educational web application that will eventually fuse with social networking. We are implementing the innovative web 2.0 In the longer term we will compete with social networks and online advertising. Drowning American. startupcto

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cdixon.org

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

I would think you would want to at least be cautious in discussing your virtualization idea with someone at VMware, your search idea with Google, etc. Then again, there’s a difference between publishing a description of the idea on your website and simply announcing a name and perhaps a tag line. link] Marco.

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thenetsetter.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Facebook was a new way to manage social interaction, Google was a new way to search, Amazon was a new way to purchase, both Twitter and Blogger were new ways to communicate, and Digg was a new way to determine the relevance of news. Ultimately being a developer is not an essential criterion of founding an online startup.

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Dev & Design Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Color-Coordinated Compound Words Web startup names and logos are inextricably linked. If it’s well-executed, it’s a powerful statement to make.

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Dev & Design Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Color-Coordinated Compound Words Web startup names and logos are inextricably linked. If it’s well-executed, it’s a powerful statement to make.

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Web Design Social Media Software Review 111

mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

.&# Kayserian sees what he calls “angel developing&# as a way for entrepreneurs to accomplish the same end — a product — without giving up control of their companies in the process. Kayweb is named for its majority owner, the design and development firm Kayserian founded in Australia seven years ago.

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mashable.com

JANUARY 23, 2012

Facebook, Twitter Engineers Tweak Google’s Social Search [VIDEO]. This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. How to Register Your New Business Name. Social Media Lists.

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LLC Technical Review Social Media Startup 68

mashable.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

5 Essential Spreadsheets for Social Media Analytics. Ann Smarty is a search marketer and full-time web entrepreneur. Ann blogs on search and social media tools. You’ll find quite a few smart social media monitoring tools, but what if you can’t afford them? Fetch Twitter Search Results.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Choosing a name. NameCheckr : What’s great about NameCheckr is that in addition to automatically looking up available domain names associated with your chosen business name, it checks a ton of relevant social platforms, from Facebook to Youtube to see if the name is available there. Didn’t find a satisfactory name?

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uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

They can be positive (such as indicating that the form was submitted successfully) or negative (“The user name you have selected is already taken”). Base the name of the form on its purpose. That name will inform users what the form is about and why they should fill it in. Skype ’s registration form contains all six components.

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mashable.com

JANUARY 13, 2012

(My company’s CEO, Patrick Salyer, explains why multiple online personas make it imperative that companies offer social logins beyond Facebook Connect.). Sure, Facebook will almost always be the dominant player in share-of-logins, but we’ve seen the other players account for up to a combined 60% share of social logins.

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

If you can name drop big customers, do that too — you want your profile to look impressive. But look beyond this list as well — search on AngelList for investors who have made more than one investment in your space in the past 12 months, and who bring some of their own relevant experience. Social Media Lists.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Even if this kind of coverage seems tangential, it gets the name of your company in the media and helps to build buzz. Programming and Web Development Lists. Social Media Lists. Social Network Lists. Social Media. Social Networking. Web Design. Social Good. Social Media.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

16 Tips for Picking the Perfect Startup Name. This article is the second in a three-part series about naming your startup; on Wednesday, we discussed why your startup’s name matters , and on Friday, we’ll discuss testing and buying domains. But how do you actually create a name? Develop figurative concepts.

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mashable.com

JULY 4, 2012

The Future of Search Series is presented by SES San Francisco Conference & Expo , the leading interactive digital and online marketing event. Simply put, Penguin targeted web spam. That’s how search engines know what your site is about. In some cases, they’ll even tell you when they’ve run into spam on your website.

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maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

Search for: Videos. However, i need a technical person (web developer) who can bring my vision to life. I am trying to target potential customers (web developers) with ads on Facebook but I’m getting zero click thrus. First Name. Maple Butter. You are here: Home » Hiring » Crazy!

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Roberts talks of social networks as mediums that may very well help your product or name attract VC attention. “We are always looking for new companies that fit in our themes … go to www.foundrygroup.com and search on ‘theme,’&# explains Feld.

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mashable.com

MAY 24, 2011

Discovery by social and webapp html5 is more agile and less icon-find-item-search. We’re noticing a pretty consistent trend amongst our top retail brands that 10% of their search traffic is from mobile. I search gift certificate, get a bunch of options and am told that I have to use the “PC website&# to purchase.

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mashable.com

JULY 18, 2012

The search giant’s VP of Corporate Development, along with CEO Larry Page, signs off on the dozens of acquisitions and acqui-hires made every year, large and small. Google uses ITAs software to optimize its travel and flight search. Google uses ITAs software to optimize its travel and flight search. ITA Software.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 11, 2010

Jivy specializes in web development for the gaming and trading industries. They offer option trading platforms, skill and casual games as well as their own development studio. full title is “ ICWSM – A Great Catchy Name: Semi-Supervised Recognition of Sarcastic Sentences in Online Product Reviews “).

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Why Your Startup’s Name Matters. This article is the first in a three-part series about naming your startup; on Thursday, we’ll discuss creating names, and on Friday, we’ll discuss testing names. Naming can be one of the most difficult challenges in the early stages of a startup. Like Tweet.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

They write everything from assembly to jQuery, on PCs to mobile phones, doing hard core computer graphics to high level social networking. Mental Pandiculation » Why I Don’t Hang Out With People Named David. LOL, I just realized the search on your site is powered by Bing… I believe this is what we call irony.

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sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

Each document has a from-language, to-language, and a name. For example: in my translation site story, above, the first milestone might be just a plain ugly web page where a company can create an account, create a new project, then upload named documents into that project. Click on my name for the link.

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CTO Hire Hiring Software Review Technical Review 84

steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

Research, Web prototyping, Testing and Building Tools Lists of Tools from Others HBS Startup Tribe Tools List – from Tom Eisenmann at HBS PBworks startup tools List Startup Foundry tools list Small Business tools list Groups Lean Startup Circle – Google Group for startup advice Startup Weekend – Launch a Startup in 54 hours The Lean (..)

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Whether you’re wondering what site search you should use or what is the best email marketing tool, knowledge is power. Website/Blogging. Social networking. Social/Sharing. Â Search for apps tools. Design/Front End: Twitter Bootstrap : Include this in your website, and you are half finished.

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