Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2010

We’re here for Greycroft’s CEO Summit – a gathering of the CEO’s of their portfolio companies with guest speakers covering topics including how to build your team, PR, customer development, etc. My action item – I will soon announce the GRP Partners CEO Summit. We learned this weekend that it was named after his East Hampton home.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 6, 2014

The embedded presentation above is filled with valuable data on the state of the Internet and trends in technology around the world. How Greylock Partners Finds the Next Facebook – crowdspring.co/Ud9VE5. Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week!

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

We are so proud to be a part of the entrepreneurial and technology community in Chicago where we are based. The @crowdSPRING community partners with US State Dept for Social Impact | Justmeans – crowdspring.co/1ux55RH. Here’s a fantastic video that showcases one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 3, 2016

2 – Our Flagship Technology. When filing for incorporation ATLAS Technologies was already taken, so Mobile was added since that’s our focus. Thanks to Steve Wood, ATLAS Mobile Technologies. #3 Thanks to Hilary Reiter, Redhead Marketing & PR. #5 I named my company RED PR for several reasons.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 3, 2013

Alice and Bettina had taken an idea they had tested in the class – building toys for young girls to have fun with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, and started a company. They outlined their retail channel and PR strategy and told me about the type of consultants they wanted to hire. Hiring PR Agencies.

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 11, 2017

While I would like to say there was a very expensive marketing and PR campaign for our company that really was not the case. PR gets a bad rap for spinning stories, but I believe that telling great, authentic stories is the real heart and soul of communications and public relations. Photo Credit: Courtnie Nein.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 6, 2016

In addition to exposing individuals to possible identity theft, security breaches also expose companies to negative PR. CloudFare offers a basic plan that’s free; it includes secure socket layer (SSL), the standard security technology for establishing an encrypted link between a web server and a browser.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 3, 2013

Alice and Bettina had taken an idea they had tested in the class – building toys for young girls to have fun with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, and started a company. They outlined their retail channel and PR strategy and told me about the type of consultants they wanted to hire. Hiring PR Agencies.

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Rembrandt Communications

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Who can connect you with potential customers, clients, partners, and more? Partner with another organization. Do you have a background in technology, know how to find the best products at a discount, understand how to prepare for a storm, or something else? It’s just going to take a little time and effort on your part.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

by John Vrionis, partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners. As part of the Lightspeed Venture Partner Summer Fellowship program, I ask guest speakers to come in each week and talk to the Fellows about key topics related to building a successful startup. Be willing to help partners accelerate testing new markets.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 7, 2017

It struck me that had the technology existed, travelers could have taken advantage of our empty aircraft to get back to London and then the aircraft could be dropped in Oxford, with minimal additional cost. The wedding industry is notoriously one of the least technologically advanced retail sectors. Image Credit: Brittany Haas.

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Rembrandt Communications

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Who can connect you with potential customers, clients, partners, and more? Partner with another organization. Do you have a background in technology, know how to find the best products at a discount, understand how to prepare for a storm, or something else? It’s just going to take a little time and effort on your part.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 4, 2010

A new study recently released by Vivaldi Partners reveals some surprising facts about the most popular brands in the United States – and offers important lessons for small businesses and startups about building social currency. The impact of social currency isn’t trivial.

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 16, 2016

We especially welcome men who work in the technology industry to give our virtual stylists a try. I’d spent about 10 years working in PR and a short time after starting a new job with another agency it just wasn’t working out. Thanks to Arzu Yonak, Addicted Youth Public Relations. #12 11 – Taking a Risk.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 5, 2017

Create awareness for fundraising (VC, angels, corporate partners). For example, to outflank a competitor who had faster products, Intel moved the conversation about microprocessors away from speed and technology to create a valued brand. Founders ask me all the time whether they should hire a PR agency. The question is when ?”

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infochachkie.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

For instance, if a consultant proposes to help you with public relations, pay them a commission equivalent to the greater of a flat fee per story placed or a percentage of revenue generated from the PR coverage. Such positions include: PR, Sales, Product Development, Lead Generation, Strategic Planning, Fund Raising, etc.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 11, 2011

10 Essential PR Tips for Startups. Erica Swallow is a technology and lifestyle writer. Sign up for her course on “ PR for Startups ” to learn more about getting media coverage for your fledgling business. Therefore, marketing and public relations are often tackled piecemeal by whomever has time.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2012

The rise of the “sapling round” in technology startups | Be a Force of Good - [link]. Founder Divorce: Nine Lessons From When My Business Partner Jumped Ship | Forbes - [link]. App Store, Google Play Last Month - [link]. Build Culture By Subtracting – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Well, I’m not holding my breath, but it does give me some hope that technology may save us after all. The Power of Partnering Up … Instead of Down crowdspring.co/1ECxIDo. Or at least give us some modest entertainment. So stretch your legs and take a deep breath! A Sharing Economy Where Teachers Win nytimes.com/2015/09/06/tec….

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2017

My PR journey started with an amazing position with the renowned Jason Dady restaurant group in San Antonio, Texas. I was working full-time for Bread & Butter PR, but the balancing act of being a single mother and working full-time for someone else was too much. Thanks to Emily Reynolds, founder of R PR Firm ! #4

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 13, 2020

I started Pressed PR to serve a niche that I was a part of myself – independent musicians. Thanks to Dawn Jones, Pressed PR ! #9- With KOYA, you can easily treat your co-worker to a class at their favorite yoga studio in New York or surprise your partner with a personal message at the park where you first met.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 9, 2016

My grandfather was a successful business owner and mentored me at an early age as we partnered in a vegetable garden/retail business during the summer months. My former colleague, AlfonZo Rachel reached out, and hired me to be his PR representative. This led me to starting my own Public Relations Firm!

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Steve Blank

JULY 13, 2009

The positive effect of the tidal wave of press was as a door opener for us to raise money from corporate partners. Every generation of new technology seems to find a willing audience in naïve journalists and eager readers. Which at this stage of the company was marketing and financing. Hindsight is wonderful.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 19, 2015

Thanks to Dr. Victor Allis, CEO and founding partner, Quintiq ! #4) When I decided to create full time creative business, I couldn’t find online marketers or PR services who understand the creative process, this meant I was doing everything in the business from online presence, to markets and exhibits which resulted in burnout.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 1, 2016

Public Relations – This includes activities aimed at receiving coverage in traditional media outlets. Partner Marketing – This includes co-marketing activities run in collaboration with strategic marketing partners. One of the drivers of this form of lead capture is better automation technology.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 22, 2015

How Bitcoin Technology Could Make Home Buying Hassle-Free [link] crowdspring.co/1ITbe0i NerdWallet raised $64 million in Series A led by Institutional Venture Partners – Silicon Valley Business Journal [link] crowdspring.co/1IClQlq Facebook Promises Freelancers Better Pay, More Perks [link] crowdspring.co/1KRBgzC 1KRBgzC .

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 22, 2017

I sat down with my partner and we brainstormed the name for our business. Instead, my producing partner suggester Corner Piece, Because we’re the piece you need to get everything started. We are technology agnostic with our focus on what will accomplish the client’s mission. Image Credit: Andrew Greer.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 20, 2011

10 tips for entrepreneurs on working with a partner - [link]. 10 tips for entrepreneurs on working with a partner - [link]. The evolution of typographic technology and the nature of digital fonts - [link]. You’ll find more fun logos in the Random Fun section below. Are you a designer or business owner?

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Brandanew

JANUARY 8, 2016

The pace of technology has altered the way we view digital and connect with our customers. Maggie Kravchuk , Rubenstein, PR. Maggie Kravchuk has had work experience on social media brand management and now works for Rubenstein PR. Chris Arter, Public Relations Manager, Webimax. Tool 12: ShareTally.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 24, 2011

Actually, startups tend to drop the ball on recruiting the same way they mess up in PR. Public relations shouldn't just be used to source prospects or biz dev partners, but candidates as well. It always seems to be about the buildup to a singular event like a launch or a specific hire for a specific opening.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Whether it’s customers, prospects, or partners, there is a target group you want to engage. Whatever the case, there are tools and strategies you can use as an SMB owner to build your social and PR game plan. While we do still advocate almost always responding—as do most PR firms—how you should respond isn’t always clear.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2015

One of the main reasons why my partners and I started TopFire Media is to fill a void within the franchise arena. Many franchise systems who receive support from our sister company, iFranchise Group — a premiere franchise consulting group — would ask where could they find services in PR, SEO, and website development.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

Guess which technology we have the least trouble with. You have a CEO that clearly hasn’t taken the time to understand a technology platform. who forms technology biases based on old Visual Basic stereotypes or shallow interpretations of. ability based on one of many technologies. March 25, 2011 at 1:36 pm.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 10, 2017

My professional experience is in the area of delivering technology solutions for major movie studios. It was at this point that I decided to start Success Partners Australia, a sales training and consulting company. Thanks Ben Lai, Success Partners ! #5 Thanks to Nicole Reaney, InsideOut PR ! #10

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

How Contests Provide a Creative Way to Crowdsource Projects | Stephanie Faris SmallBiz Technology – crowdspring.co/19LItPL. How Contests Provide a Creative Way to Crowdsource Projects | Stephanie Faris SmallBiz Technology – crowdspring.co/19LItPL. The New Marketing Funnel | Scale Venture Partners – [link].

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 26, 2016

Members from the strategy team might have some insights that can help the Public Relations Team, while the PR Team might have share ideas to pitch to Creative. Our company is unique in taking an industry that has had very little innovation and created a scalable business model that leverages technology.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 19, 2015

But perhaps best of all was the technology that was booming. Drone Giant DJI And Top VC Firm Accel Partners Launch A $10 Million Drone Fund crowdspring.co/1R0ELpo. In spite of Reagan and his ‘nomics, we did manage to have some fun, listen to some great music, and sit on some really weird Milan-inspired designer furniture.

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