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Bitesize Friday: Israeli startups get funded, launch new products

VC Cafe

Hopefully you haven’t heard of them before… Jivy Group - a mini-conglomerate of companies founded in 2004. Jivy specializes in web development for the gaming and trading industries. They offer option trading platforms, skill and casual games as well as their own development studio.

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Lessons Learned: Using AdWords to assess demand for your new.

Startup Lessons Learned

It was fall 2004, and the presidential election was in full swing. We run a web development company and we start by creating a splash page very similar to what is describe here. Hopefully that will take some of the sting out of the fact that you had to engage in a little trickery. May 6, 2009 3:03 PM Ivan Acosta-Rubio said.

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

On top of this, my role allows me greater flexibility and a daily sense of accomplishment helping other female entrepreneurs make money and put their best foot forward through beautiful branding and website development. In 2004 I was a part-time flight attendant with a 10-year-old son living in Los Angeles.

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Convertible Equity, A Better Alternative To Convertible Debt?

techcrunch.com

From 2004 to 2007, she helped lead Congresswoman Carloyn Maloney’s community outreach and relations efforts in New York City. Director, Cloud Infrastructure & Operations Turn Security Solutions Architect Turn Software Engineer, Data Turn Web Developer HelloFax Princ Mobile Software Engineer Advertising.com. Crunchboard.

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Small business startup kit for 2007 – mostly free!

BeyondVC

So when we moved in the beginning of 2004, I vowed to outsource as much as possible. If you choose to go the really simple route, the PC-only VOIP providers of today have come a long way since 2004. What a nightmare! What was even worse was that we had to have this guy come in at least once a month for general maintenance.

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Small business startup kit for 2007 – mostly free!

BeyondVC

So when we moved in the beginning of 2004, I vowed to outsource as much as possible. If you choose to go the really simple route, the PC-only VOIP providers of today have come a long way since 2004. What a nightmare! What was even worse was that we had to have this guy come in at least once a month for general maintenance.

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Transcript of An Entrepreneur’s Journey to Success

Duct Tape Marketing

Landon Ray: Yeah, that would have been 2004. I’ve never made software before or even a website. He had a little local web development agency which is making websites for random people. I actually started a completely separate business with a buddy of mine and I didn’t have any idea what I was doing.