crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Brian Brackeen, CEO of Miami-based Kairos also found Miami hard to resist : We were searching things like AngelList, GitHub, different state web sites, then we took all that data and Miami was at the very top of the list in every important category…Cheapest for our employees, and the best tax situation for the company and our workers.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

So, you’re a small or medium-sized business, and you want to build a Facebook, mobile or web app. Here’s a quick overview of the ins and outs of getting web work done as an SMB — as always, with tight budgets in mind. Do a web search to find platform-specific tools.

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allthingsd.com

AUGUST 24, 2012

Cisco Partner - Pacific Star Communications - Portland, OR. AllThingsD.com is a Web site devoted to news, analysis and opinion on technology, the Internet and media. AllThingsD.com is a Web site devoted to news, analysis and opinion on technology, the Internet, and media. LINKS TO ACTUAL PAGE CONTAINING WEB SLICE FUNCTIONALITY.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 23, 2012

That's exactly the challenge posed by Geeks on a Train , a veritable Nerd Express from Portland, Ore., Try selling your vision with a beer in each hand, balancing in the aisle of a train barreling north at 80 mph. to Vancouver, where passengers "rethink business" among like-minded entrepreneurs and investors. here's the evidence.

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Up and Running

MAY 18, 2015

As I write this, I am currently sitting in my home office, overlooking my sleepy little neighborhood in Southeast Portland. I’m home at 11am on a weekday because I work remotely; I am employed by Palo Alto Software, but as they are located in Eugene, Oregon, and I am currently living in Portland, I am rarely in the office.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

When I hired Royal Hebert, a former process-server based in Portland, I did so because I had keyed in on one core fact – I’m not the best at organization. Royal, an organizational God, was perfect in that he counteracted these problems by being a master of… This story continues at The Next Web.

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Version One Ventures

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

and Canada… with startups in the Bay area, Edmonton, Los Angeles, Montreal, New York, Portland, Seattle, Toronto, and Vancouver. It is still early times for the web and we’re excited to work with great entrepreneurs looking to change their industry or the world.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Portland, Oregon-based Shwood was founded by Eric Singer, whose inspiration for starting the company came from hand-carving a pair of sunglass frames one day out of a Madrone tree limb from his own backyard, adding a rusty pair of cabinet hinges and lenses from a corner store.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 29, 2011

Wieden+Kennedy, the advertising agency that made the absurdly popular Old Spice campaign on TV and the web called "Smell Like a Man" announced today that it is now accepting applications from brand-friendly tech startups for admission to its incubator program, the Portland Incubator Experiment (PIE).

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Sophia Perl of Wisdom

APRIL 28, 2011

The winner of AppCircus was Geoloqi , a secure, real-time mobile and web platform for location sharing. I chatted with them shortly before the pitching started and found out that they are from Portland, Oregon, yay, my home state! Congratulations to them.

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socialmatchbox.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

How To Calculate Whether A Freelance Web Application Programmer Is Asking For Too Much Step 1: Use the Indeed.com Salary Tool to Search for Their Job Title By Salary Level. In a search done today, a web developer in Washington, DC should make anywhere from $70,000 to $120,000 per year. at this stage. Now you have your burden: $7.15/hr.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 6, 2011

But the opportunity is a lot larger, especially by introducing Web 3.0, Michael Goldman, from Portland, Maine, presented Wealth Gathering , a social gaming consumer app for managing your financial health. Vikrant has already built a business with millions of users and eyeballs, monetized some, and his company is now profitable.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 3, 2017

Smarter Sorting already has a live pilot here in Austin, working with Austin Resource Recovery, and has commitments to begin pilots with Portland, OR, Mesa County, CO, and Salt Lake City, UT. Hosted by the U.S.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 23, 2012

That's exactly the challenge posed by Geeks on a Train , a veritable Nerd Express from Portland, Ore., Try selling your vision with a beer in each hand, balancing in the aisle of a train barreling north at 80 mph. to Vancouver, where passengers will "rethink business" among like-minded entrepreneurs and investors. here's the evidence.

Portland 60

Portland Elevator Pitch Silicon Valley Incubator 60

ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 23, 2012

That’s exactly the challenge posed by Geeks on a Train , a veritable Nerd Express from Portland, Ore., Try selling your vision with a beer in each hand, balancing in the aisle of a train barreling north at 80 mph. to Vancouver, where passengers will “rethink business” among like-minded entrepreneurs and investors.

Portland 60

Portland Elevator Pitch Silicon Valley Incubator 60

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

APRIL 28, 2011

The winner of AppCircus was Geoloqi , a secure, real-time mobile and web platform for location sharing. I chatted with them shortly before the pitching started and found out that they are from Portland, Oregon, yay, my home state! Congratulations to them.

Portland 40

Portland Oregon Mobile Incubator 40

Austin Startup

MARCH 16, 2017

This initial article will focus primarily on my take from talking to a variety of folks at SXSW on the coming reality of the converging, interconnected, immersive web. The Future of the Interconnected Web is Not Pokemon Go So let me be honest, what I’m going to tell you didn’t hit me at first. Big deal (potentially scary deal).

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Campus Entrepreneurship

APRIL 25, 2011

From Zoran Basich of the WSJ’s Venture Capital Dispatch : The early success of seed-investment program Y Combinator has led to a wave of new incubators and accelerators, all hoping to capitalize on a Web investment boom and cheap-to-build technology that can quickly make fast, nimble start-ups attractive acquisition targets.

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Portland Incubator Venture Capital Acquisition 40

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Happy Cog is a studio founded by web pioneer Jeffrey Zeldman, whose influence helped drive forward web technology and standards in the early 00s. Specializing in web and digital design, Happy Cog’s client list is diverse and impressive. courtesy of Happy Cog. Locations: Philadelphia, New York.

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alexpoole.info

AUGUST 14, 2012

Back in 1998 when Times New Roman was still widely used on the web, my then boss made sure we always designed our web sites with Arial, as she hated the look of serif fonts on the web. Sans serif are better on the web. 1995 , De Lange ), that shows no difference in legibility between serif and sans serif font on the web.

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Technical Review Software Review Design Web 85

crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 28, 2010

The organization is based in Portland, Maine. They’ve created logo designs , web designs , and custom graphic designs for companies in virtually every country of the world and in most languages spoken on the planet. We’re fortunate to have an amazing community of creatives – nearly 65,000 of them, from 170+ countries.

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Community Portland Green Social Media 84

Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 21, 2014

I typed “Plumbing in Portland, Maine” and I got these results. Google Moves Local Businesses to Google Plus With Brute Force In a move that I predicted from the very beginning, Advertising Entrepreneur Google Internet Marketing Keywords Local Search Search Engines SEO Small Business Small Business Marketing Web Marketing Erik Larson'

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Customer Baltimore Portland SEO 71

Up and Running

JUNE 3, 2011

Frank Chimero , a designer and author in Portland, Oregon, keeps a collection of articles that inspire him to make things. I keep what I perceive to be a more valuable, important morgue file: one made of the best writing on the web I come across. Text Playlist. I take this list and revisit and reread it every 4 to 8 weeks.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2011

ACME AtronOmatic develops web applications as well as apps for mobile smartphones, like the iPhone, Windows Phone 7, and Android phones. We started scouring the web to help point us in the right direction and came across a number of web articles about crowdSPRING. From our very first experience, we were hooked!

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Small Business Mobile Portland Early Stage 70

dashes.com

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

but there are plenty of folk who talk as well or better than I (see last weeks Web 2.0 or Portland. I can talk about "discourse-based decision support system" til the cows come home, c/w references to cognitive ergonomics and "helmet fire". Expo San Francisco 2010 ) and a whole lot of them are very well positioned. I dont live in SF.

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NDA Technical Review Non-Compete San Francisco 52

Up and Running

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

Since you just might be among the shopping droves today, I’ve collected some of the most interesting business news from around the web – be sure to read this post while you’re waiting in line to pay! to find some awesome stuff to buy for your business. The feel-good news. There’s a lot to be grateful for.

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Saudi Arabia Africa San Francisco Cleveland 88

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 9, 2017

John: On this front, but hopefully — I was just — you’re in Portland right? What’s your — well first I guess maybe give the overview of what the product actually is but I’d love to hear a little bit of your thinking on what you’re trying to accomplish. David: Yeah for sure. David: I am yeah.

Search 31

Search Technical Review SEO Small Business 31

conversionxl.com

OCTOBER 31, 2011

He came across the following subscription offer from The Economist, the magazine (he’s also explaining this in his TED talk here ): Both, the print subscription and Print & web subscription cost the same, $125 dollars. Use web design or packaging that says “expensive” . 16 chose option A and 84 option C.

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St. Louis Portland San Diego Sales 111

Up and Running

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Before you get too excited, make sure that Uber is legal in your city first—in my home city of Portland, Oregon, for example, Uber has faced serious opposition from both the city and local taxi companies—but if Uber is legal in your city, becoming an Uber driver might be a great way to put your existing assets (namely, a car) to good use.

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Haystack

JULY 20, 2018

I sort of feel mentored by Fred via his blog, which is pretty remarkable for just writing words on the web and sharing them. If you follow me on Twitter , you’ve by now gathered I often share Fred Wilson’s posts. I have been reading Fred’s blog AVC for about a decade now.

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San Francisco Silicon Valley Seattle Venture Capital 116

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 12, 2019

Finding a short, relevant web address these days can be tough, but I have a solution, choose a.us web address today while they’re still available. John Jantsch: So, in preparation for this, because you do the conference and have your business in the city of Portland. Portland, Maine. Back to Podcast. Transcript.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 14, 2016

47% of people expect a web page to load in 2 seconds or less.”. Finally: You Can Open and Process Raw Images in your Browser” (The Next Web). 10 Portland Brews You Should Drink Right Now: Ten Reasons The Beers In Your Fridge Right Now Just Don’t Cut It” (AskMen). Audience Reference. Are You Leaving Traffic on the Table?”

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Conversion Technical Review Audience PPC 48

ConversionXL

JANUARY 23, 2013

Looking at not only web pages but also what can be done after the sale has been made to make customers come back again and again. We all had a wonderful celebration afterwards and the whole party marched down the street to the post office where the entire town of Portland waved “Bon Voyage!” Relevancy to web design. We sure did.

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Stock Software Review New York Sales 105