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My story and support for the Founders Visa

K9 Ventures

More recently, Eric Ries and Dave McClure added fuel to the fire (See Eric Ries’ blog post: Support the Startup Founders Visa with a tweet) and helped kick off a campaign on @ 2Gov. I came to the United States in 1992 at the age of 17 (so there, now you know exactly how old I am!) to attend Carnegie Mellon University.

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Set It And Forget It: Seven Messages For A Seamless, Hassle-Free Marketing Campaign

YoungUpstarts

Read on for an overview of the seven emails needed for a successful email marketing campaign: Message 1: In “ The One Week Marketing Plan ” I showed readers how to build a marketing campaign one day at a time during the course of a work week. Mark Satterfield is the founder and CEO of Gentle Rain Marketing, Inc.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

online.wsj.com

Opinion: Noonan: The Romney Campaign Needs a New CEO. Opinion: Noonan: The Romney Campaign Needs a New CEO. 1992 Recommendations. Opinion: Leslie Michelson: Doctor to the 1% (and Maybe Someday to You). Bicyclists of a Feather Flock Together. Are We Really Getting Smarter? Mossberg Reviews the iPhone 5. 176 Recommendations.

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Hubris Versus Humility: The $15 billion Difference

Steve Blank

By 1992 Research in Motion (RIM) had been in business for eight years, had 16 employees, sales of about $500,000 a year, and three or four business lines. Hundreds of millions of dollars went into marketing campaigns to create an entirely new consumer electronics category – Digital Video Recorders. Research in Motion (RIM).

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Who Will Champion Entrepreneurship?

Seeing Both Sides

  John McCain played this role in campaign finance reform.    When President Clinton was elected in 1992, he convened a televised economic summit, bringing together the best minds on the economy and conducting, in effect, a “national teach-in” for the broader public.  broadcast it.

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How To Get What You Want By Helping Others Get What They Want

Duct Tape Marketing

Recent, an episode featured Max Novak, the founder of Nova Cast, where he talked all about how podcast booking campaigns create value. I went pretty deeply in debt, you know, back in 19, late 1989 to about 1992 when I first discovered marketing. And you can listen to it all on your lunch break. For listeners and for brands.

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Stop Chasing Clients Once And for All: A Five-Day Plan To Bring Them To Your Doorstep

YoungUpstarts

You can ‘set and forget’ your marketing campaign using an autoresponder system. Proof that a marketing campaign doesn’t have to take months to plan and implement or cost tons of money. Broadcast messages are sent to everyone in your database at the same time, the advantage being that it can be timely. So, there it is.