Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

In terms of search engine optimization, volume-based link building is dead and unnatural link building is dying. In order to create and execute an effective content-driven SEO strategy and to succeed in the new age of search engine optimization, we SEOs need a better, more comprehensive understanding of small business marketing.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 25, 2019

Looking to expand your reach in offshore markets? It’s tempting to take the word of referrals but when you’re searching for partners that will help your business grow in offshore markets, it’s better to do your research (even if you still intend to interview your referrals). To name a few: Increased revenue. Business expansion.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Various countries are interested in drilling in the Arctic, offshore in the Gulf of Mexico and in other productive areas, and in new areas that have not yet been explored. Canada has also been competitively searching for new oil and gas reserves. There is even greater competition for offshore drilling areas than ever before.

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Genuine VC

JULY 19, 2010

Of course CapEx has been transformed into OpEx via changes in the tech infrastructure layer (open source, virtualization & cloud computing, offshoring, etc.).

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prosperati.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Prosperati HOME BLOG ABOUT CONTACT Blog Can A Startup Do Offshore Development? Part 3 Posted 02.02.2010 in Blog A few months ago I wrote up my thoughts on offshore development within a technology startup context. I wrote about how you need to have an alignment of interest and trust in order for your offshore team to work.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 7, 2008

There were a lot of questions about outsourcing/offshoring and startups. I dont see any reason why having the team offshore is any more of a liability in this area than, say, having to do this work while selling through a channel (and hence, not having direct access to customers). Talk about waste.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 18, 2019

10- Expanding our job searching strategies. In 2020 we will pivot our non-profit by significantly expanding our job searching strategies to the nation through our website jobsearching.org. Diversification is good and market conditions make this a great time to forge ahead! Christopher James Foust, Motus Creative Group ! #10-

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ctotodevelopers.blogspot.com

JULY 11, 2012

Top Five Itineraries for the CIO's Offshore Visit. Top 10 Reasons to Visit Your Offshore Teams. Lijit Search. Dear Spreadsheet Jockey, Welcome to Big Data. Top Five Tools of BigData Analytics. ► February. (2). BigData, Big CIO Opportunity? ► January. (1). CIO Advice: Listen, Answer The Question, Provide I.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 11, 2012

Do a simple Google search like you would on any company or individual before signing a contract. Be wary of individuals or funds sourced from offshore. Ask the investor for “references,” meaning contacts at companies where previous investments were made. Don’t just call, but personally visit these contacts.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 1, 2019

But foreign currency trading is one of those smart funding methods you can use when searching for start-up financing opportunities. You can even consider offshore forex brokers when you start your journey. According to Medium.com , there are three fail-proof methods you can use to raise capital for your business.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 7, 2007

And by doing the development yourself, you’re competing with an offshore company that has specialists in all the skill areas I mentioned above. Should I offshore? When you consider the question of whether to offshore your development, if you keep things local you’ll save on your travel budget. And for design companies ?

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Do a simple Google search like you would on any company or individual before signing a contract. Be wary of individuals or funds sourced from offshore. Ask the investor for “references,” meaning contacts at companies where previous investments were made. Don’t just call, but personally visit these contacts.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Do a web search to find platform-specific tools. If you feel like looking for offshore developer talent, you can try Softensity. 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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nickpoint.co.uk

OCTOBER 23, 2010

So we’ve used an offshore company to do much of the bulky development work. On our search we did look at using students. Rules of engagement – My co-founder Simon has done a fantastic job in the architecture and prototyping of our new website monitoring app. Unfortunately there is only one of Simon.

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Tim Keane

MAY 22, 2006

  I've seen: A business fall into the hands of a minority investor who controlled the offshore manufacturing.    I've seen: A business fall into the hands of a minority investor who controlled the offshore manufacturing.  " Search.   Does this happen?    Is the sky blue? 

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Gust

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Do a simple Google search like you would on any company or individual before signing a contract. Be wary of individuals or funds sourced from offshore. Ask the investor for “references,” meaning contacts at companies where previous investments were made. Don’t just call, but personally visit these contacts.

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nikcub.appspot.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Regional communities and Alumni orgs - Google search for regional message boards and forums and check your own alumni organizations. The sites to consider to find potential developers are: Elance - This is the original offshore/contract development site and has been around since the late 90s. are full of smart tech people).

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

Move R&D offshore Operations Follow your customer growth, don’t grow data center and support capacity ahead That said, I would like to close this post will a couple of more cheerful comments. In search of Europe's next tech stars. Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive.

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Steve Blank

JULY 28, 2016

These tours are scheduled when the carriers are offshore training, not when they are deployed on missions. Targeting key influencers (who they call Distinguished Visitors ,) the Navy hosts 900/year out to carriers off the West Coast and 500/year to carriers on the East Coast. They can also detect other ships at sea.

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blog.captainrecruiter.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Also hire offshore devs to assist you in building your product. It's like trying to find a wife by asking women to sleep with you, make you dinner, and do your laundry, and then proclaiming "wives don't exist" when your search turns up empty. You failed in your search and execution. ▼ 2010.

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Steve Blank

JULY 29, 2016

For example, we can cruise offshore of potential adversaries (Iraq and Syria) who can’t get to our carriers. Horizon 3 is focused on searching for and creating brand new missions. ( This allowed the attack aircraft to loiter longer over targets or extend their reach over enemy territory. Horizon 1 is the Navy’s core mission.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Tom is coauthor of In Search of Excellence—the book that changed the way the world does business and is often tagged as the best business book ever. He is the co-author of In Search of Excellence, the book that changed the way the world does business and is often tagged as the best business book ever, 20 books. This is John Jantsch.

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Haystack

JULY 20, 2018

people looking to move to Austin). Redfin, the Seattle-based home buying site/app, has been beating this drum for years , recently stating that we will see “mass migration” from the Bay Area based on housing. On the ground, I am seeing more hybrid solutions.

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prosperati.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Prosperati HOME BLOG ABOUT CONTACT Blog Can A Startup Do OffShore Development? Contrary to popular belief, most issues typically associated with offshore development are easily resolved. Related Posts Can A Startup Do OffShore Development? 3 comment(s) | 1599 view(s) Can A Startup Do OffShore Development? WHERE ARE YOU?

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Software By Rob

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

10k can pay for a senior offshore developer ($15/hour) full-time for 4 months. Think 1-3 person teams who release v1.0 in 4-6 months (mostly SaaS startups and MicroISVs). In this scenario, $5k or $10k goes a long way towards bringing a product to fruition.

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Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

It should address not only the creation of new jobs, but also the continued hemorrhaging of jobs and entire strategic industries offshore. Their job is to search for a repeatable and scalable business model. These entrepreneurs start a company knowing from day one that their vision could change the world.

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Start Up Blog

JANUARY 20, 2017

For the first time mere humans may be able to shift their income to offshore low taxation markets, just like multinational corporations. For example Google claims it’s in the advertising business where they have a single digit market share, yet they are really in the search business of which they have around 80% share in most markets.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Most people's search platforms provide regurgitated results when people input a search query, but TruePeopleSearch strives to make more accurate information available to people who search for others. In the next five years, TruePeopleSearch will be a top-rated platform that provides institutional-backed search results on people.

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Software By Rob

JANUARY 7, 2009

These vary wildly but a really good logo can be had for around $500 and offshore graphics people are fairly cheap ($25-35/hr range). And that’s just for the popular variations on a few different domains. I’d also include logo design and graphic design. These are typically separate from the web designer. 27 Wayne Iyer on 01.08.09

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

The exemption is of course a problem that’s extremely difficult to solve but everyone knows about – like web search (Google). The New MacBook Air Is That Good. Frankly, if your startup becomes successful without having truly validated the idea before it launched, there was a good amount of luck involved.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

AUGUST 7, 2015

Search the transcript, you’ll not find the word mentioned a single time. A short post to make an observation. Say what you will about the GOP debate last night — and there is much to say — there was no attention paid to manufacturing. Wow, it’s a very big point to miss.

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

sites from scratch - Experienced with the majority of the social api’s (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Meebo, PayPal, Flickr) - Experience managing offshore dev teams - Most recently a Director of Product Development at an early stage funded startup [link] meeblog » Blog Archive » starting up: finding your co-founders [.]

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

I first learned the ropes around SEO (search engine optimization) and how for years this has been a cat-and-mouse game where people game the system (Google) through link exchanges, offshore SEO “agencies,&# widgets, algorithmically optimized content and the like that degrades the quality of search results.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

For consumer hardware, no startup has to build their own factory as the costs are absorbed by offshore manufacturers. While companies execute business models, startups search for a business model. (Or Or more accurately, startups are a temporary organization designed to search for a scalable and repeatable business model.).

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 19, 2013

has gone offshore primarily due to the toughened regulatory environment. Using high-throughput screening to search for small molecules, which can be a starting point (or lead compound) for a new drug, scientists can test thousands of candidate molecules against a database of millions in their libraries.

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Steve Blank

MAY 9, 2017

And for consumer hardware, no startup has to build their own factory as the costs are absorbed by offshore manufacturers. What we’ve learned is that while companies execute business models, startups search for a business model. China has simply become the factory.

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sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

Maybe this is because I run offshore software development company and have seen a LOT of people coming asking for help after dealing with freelancers. To everyone who has an idea search your contacts for technical people and spin your ideas and user stories with them. Personally I cant imagine myself hiring devs from Odesk, etc.

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