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How To Size Your Marketing Budget For Funding

Startup Professionals Musings

Use social media and Search Engine Marketing (SEM) to start. Create meaningful content and engage others online (free downloads, white papers, webinars, regular blogging). Establish partners and referrals. Find partners and channels which are complementary, and not directly competitive. Get exposure for your expertise.

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5 Startup Marketing Actions to Impress Investors

Startup Professionals Musings

Use social media and Search Engine Marketing (SEM) to start. Create meaningful content and engage others online (free downloads, white papers, webinars, regular blogging). Establish partners and referrals. Find partners and channels which are complementary, and not directly competitive. Get exposure for your expertise.

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How To Get Ready To Participate In An Acceleration Program

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Follow them on Twitter and/or other forms of social media, in order to find out about Q&A webinars they host or to contact them directly. Of course, this depends on the program, but most accelerators partner up with big corporations to provide perks to help their portfolio startups get started and scale.

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Five Elements of a Credible Startup Marketing Plan

Startup Professionals Musings

Use social media and Search Engine Marketing (SEM) to start. Create meaningful content and engage others online (free downloads, white papers, webinars, regular blogging). Establish partners and referrals. Find partners and channels which are complementary, and not directly competitive. Get exposure for your expertise.

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How To Size Your Marketing Budget For Funding

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Use social media and Search Engine Marketing (SEM) to start. Create meaningful content and engage others online (free downloads, white papers, webinars, regular blogging). Establish partners and referrals. Find partners and channels which are complementary, and not directly competitive. Get exposure for your expertise.

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Lessons Learned: Customer Development Engineering

Startup Lessons Learned

► April (11) Video update on the Startup Visa Act Lean Enterprise Institute webinar, April 28 Four myths about the Lean Startup Sneak preview, KISSmetrics (and more) Sneak preview, Grockit The Lean Startup Intensive at Web 2.0 Ive been talking to the folks at [a very good VC firm] about helping them with a new venture. Expo SF (May.

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Andrew Chen: Growing renewable audiences

Startup Lessons Learned

You might get a bunch of inbound emails from other press and partners, and all of these things can contribute to a feeling that you’re on your way to getting tons of traffic. It’s easy to overestimate the impact of this kind of traffic because it just feels good to have your name and company featured. It strokes your ego.

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