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6 tips to bridge cultural differences in marketing communication

The Startup Magazine

Your products and services are successful in your home country. Do you want to introduce your products or services into unknown territory? Because your service is a hit in the Netherlands, doesn’t mean the German market is waiting for your initiative. Introducing your product in a masculine culture? What went wrong?

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Taking stock of the Dutch tech cluster: What The Netherlands needs to win the European startup scene

The Next Web

But hedonistic pleasures aside, The Netherlands actually has a great foundation for tech entrepreneurship. The Netherlands ranks top place in a large number of ICT indicators. On both these indicators, the Netherlands ranks second worldwide. The Netherlands remains open for business. A top-notch infrastructure.

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Top Locations For Small Business Professionals: LinkedIn

YoungUpstarts

Savvy small business owners know the power of professional networking, but in recent times they’ve also climbed onto the bandwagon of online professional networking with LinkedIn , the world’s largest professional network with more than 175 million members worldwide. who are small business professionals.).

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Surprise Is One Of The Most Powerful Small Business Marketing Tools

crowdSPRING Blog

When the products you sell are also available from thousands of other vendors at the same or lower prices, how do you differentiate your business and convince customers to buy from you? It has always been difficult to stand-out in a crowded market. Smart companies surprise their customers when customers least expect surprises.

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Lessons Learned: Lo, my 5 subscribers, who are you?

Startup Lessons Learned

You can find out what it would take for them to adopt your product, and then follow up a week later and see if they did. Same with finding out what it would take to get them to recommend your product to a friend. In the Netherlands being a entrepreneur very unusual. You can even meet the friend. can I talk to them?"

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How to bootstrap a Startup with less than $10k

www.thestartup.eu

The app obviously geolocalizes every info and integrates with Facebook and other social networks. You created what appears to be a cool product, but without a revenue model, you don’t really have a bootstrap. It’s a free app and you can download it here. From what I can see, you have half a bootstrap.

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Innovate Israel Conference Brings 28 Israeli startups to London

VC Cafe

The UK is Israel’s second largest export market following the US, but Israeli startups often ‘forget Europe’ when it comes to Internationalizing their product. Brandsforce is a plug & play social media marketing platform that generates conversations, engagements and measurable actions on social networks.