Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 6, 2024

Josh Elledge is a keynote speaker, writes a syndicated newspaper column to 1.1 He's also got another, I don't know, can we call this side project savings angel.com, which has grossed more than 6 million in sales with zero paid ads, and he is a keynote speaker, a syndicated newspaper column to 1.1 So Josh, welcome to the show.

Lead Generation 91

Lead Generation Networking PR B2B 91

mashable.com

MAY 24, 2011

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Mobile 90

Mobile Web Social Media Software Review 90

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

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Startup 79

Startup Social Media RSS Social Network 79

mashable.com

AUGUST 20, 2011

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Cofounder 81

Cofounder San Francisco Social Media Startup 81

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2015

If you are a 20-something tech entrepreneur you could be forgiven for thinking that seed-stage investors, Angellist Syndicates and widely available angel money always existed. Let me take you back just 10 years ago to 2005 in Silicon Valley where I returned after 11 years of living in Europe. It is, of course, a very recent phenomenon.

Seed Stage 150

Seed Stage Silicon Valley Syndicate Syndication 150

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

APRIL 5, 2010

Six months after first starting this blog in 2005 I came across another form of online communication called a “Podcast&#. Initially, like blogging, I had no idea what this term meant, but with some quick research I learned that podcasts and podcasting are all about creating audio files and syndicating them online via things like RSS.

Audio 102

Audio Syndicate Syndication RSS 102

Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

Thanks for sharing a candid view of what went on; I’ve heard Reid discuss the process in 2005 at a conference in the UK. How to Evaluate Firms for a Seed VC Syndicate 10 July 2012, 5:13 pm What A VC Orders for Breakfast Says 27 June 2012, 10:16 am To Leave or Not to Leave as Your Startup Grows 12 June 2012, 12:21 pm. Congrats! .

Term Sheet 178

Term Sheet Silicon Valley Technical Review Social Network 178

mashable.com

JULY 18, 2012

And maybe you heard of a tiny Linux-based mobile software designer Google bought in 2005, called Android Inc.? Founded in 2005, Mashable is headquartered in New York City with an office in San Francisco. Global Syndication Partners. ©2005-2012 Mashable, Inc. For many startups, the transition isn’t a hard sell.

San Francisco 104

San Francisco Acquisition Social Media Mobile 104

Professor VC

JUNE 20, 2011

In looking back at the old financials, at the end of Q2 2005, our cash balance was a whopping $546. offering to invest $75K if we could find another $250K by September 30, 2005. Before the $52M Series D , the $23M Series C , the $15.5M Series B and the $5M Series A , there were angels writing checks with many less 0s.

San Jose 28

San Jose Angel Investor Term Sheet Venture Capital 28

Agile VC

APRIL 17, 2011

round closed Feb 2005. How to Evaluate Firms for a Seed VC Syndicate 10 July 2012, 5:13 pm What A VC Orders for Breakfast Says 27 June 2012, 10:16 am To Leave or Not to Leave as Your Startup Grows 12 June 2012, 12:21 pm. General Catalyst & Sequoia participated. liquidation preference, 6% accumulated dividend. Series B Preferred.

Pre-Money Valuation 113

Pre-Money Valuation Liquidation Preference Dividend Common Stock 113

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

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San Francisco 99

San Francisco New York City Social Media Entrepreneur 99

mashable.com

JULY 4, 2012

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Algorithm 93

Algorithm Technical Review San Francisco SEO 93

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

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Social Media 80

Social Media Startup Angel Investor RSS 80

mashable.com

MARCH 24, 2011

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Programming 86

Programming Startup Technical Review Social Media 86

mashable.com

JULY 10, 2012

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eCommerce 101

eCommerce Software Review Technical Review Social Media 101

mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Founded in 2005, Mashable is headquartered in New York City with an office in San Francisco. Global Syndication Partners. ©2005-2012 Mashable, Inc. Mashable’s 20 million unique visitors and 6 million social media followers have become one of the most engaged online news communities. W3 EDGE Rackspace Intridea Dynect DNS.

Naming 104

Naming Startup Social Media RSS 104

mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

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Naming 84

Naming Startup Social Media RSS 84

mashable.com

JANUARY 18, 2012

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Naming 97

Naming Social Media Social Network RSS 97

mashable.com

JANUARY 23, 2012

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LLC 68

LLC Technical Review Social Media Startup 68

mashable.com

DECEMBER 29, 2011

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New York City 83

New York City New York Startup Social Media 83

mashable.com

MARCH 7, 2011

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Developer 93

Developer HTML API Ruby 93

mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

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Pakistan 94

Pakistan Social Media Startup Social Network 94

This is going to be BIG.

MAY 5, 2023

To put that timeframe in perspective, here’s a picture of analyst me taken at USV’s first office in 2005, dressed in khakis and a button-down shirt versus a picture of me, a GP at my own firm, over 100 deals later, now on my latest Zoom board call from my couch at home with my junior analyst of about a year and a half.

Later Stage 218

Later Stage Venture Capital Term Sheet Limited Partner 218

www.paulgraham.com

APRIL 28, 2010

November 2005 Venture funding works like gears. Some angel investors join together in syndicates. Want to start a startup? Apply for funding by March 3. A typical startup goes throughseveral rounds of funding, and at each round you want to take justenough money to reach the speed where you can shift into the nextgear.

Technical Review 76

Technical Review Startup Software Review Angel Investor 76

Agile VC

APRIL 13, 2012

The kinds of places where you have to sign an NDA when you walk in the lobby… When I lived and worked in the bay area (2000-2005) virtually all the startups were down on the peninsula somewhere. What’s Your Favorite Future?

Silicon Valley 185

Silicon Valley San Francisco San Jose Startup 185

VC Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 2010

ClickFox , the Israeli-American startup developing optimization software for customer service centers, announced it has raised $18 million in financing from a syndicate led by Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners (AIP). JVP initially invested less than $10 million in Qlik in 2005. JVP holds a 14.5 source ].

Stock 90

Stock Syndicate Syndication Database 90

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 8, 2013

I’ve been publishing the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast since 2005. Back then, podcasting was new, iTunes had just burst onto the scene and an army of podcasters embraced this new RSS driven way to syndicate content. I’ve been publishing the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast since 2005.

RSS 78

RSS Audio Social Media Syndicate 78

Mike Michalowicz

APRIL 25, 2016

When her plans to become a world-famous rock star didn’t pan out, she decided to try being a lesbian instead, didn’t pull that off either, and wrote her second book, the National Bestseller, The Straight Girl’s Guide to Sleeping With Chicks (Fireside/Simon&Schuster, 2005).

Bahamas 60

Bahamas New Mexico Mexico Syndicate 60

Agile VC

MARCH 13, 2012

It was filed in 2005 and issued in 2010 which means there was a good deal of prior art around SNS before Yahoo filed. How to Evaluate Firms for a Seed VC Syndicate 10 July 2012, 5:13 pm What A VC Orders for Breakfast Says 27 June 2012, 10:16 am To Leave or Not to Leave as Your Startup Grows 12 June 2012, 12:21 pm.

IP 100

IP IPO Social Network Silicon Valley 100

mashable.com

JUNE 30, 2012

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API 68

API Cloud Web Social Media 68