Altgate

JANUARY 5, 2009

Although in 2008 I did learn that this is called a “ sneeze page.&# Who knew? Tips: $75 Killver VC Pitch Deck Not much to learn here. That’s actually about what I would have guessed had I not seen the Google Analytics numbers.

Technical Review 28

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Danish-based startup Inpay was formed after founder Jacob Tackmann Thomsen realized money donated to help orphaned children in Myanmar after 2008’s Cyclone Nargis would lose 5% to fees and take days to arrive. Below are four examples of organizations doing just this, including household names and some more up-and-coming startups.

San Francisco 134

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 22, 2014

Online professional networking site LinkedIn looked at the top 10 most popular job titles that were nowhere to be found in 2008, and found fitness and technology to be the biggest drivers for these fascinating changes.

Technical Review 182

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 3, 2020

From this time through 2008, real estate profits continued to climb, and Vagnozzi ended up repeating this process 15 more times with other fixer uppers, and also purchased 9 parcels of land and constructed and sold 9 individual homes. This provided him with a quick return on his investment from the rental income.

New York City 106

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 16, 2018

Good Times (Said Sequoia in October, 2008) and Nobody Knows Anything pointing to David Frankel’s tweet: @sequoia R.I.P. Good Times is nearly 10 years old! All of this ultimately led to me reviewing Sequoia’s classic slide deck from 2008. I remember reading it in 2008. David Frankel (@dafrankel) May 15, 2018.

Technical Review 75

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Up and Running

APRIL 14, 2021

In 2008, 2.6 Some selling platforms that existed before 2008, like eBay and Etsy, were attractive options for people looking to make extra cash. In many ways, this trend was born out of necessity during the Great Recession. million people found themselves out of work due to mass layoffs and furloughs.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 18, 2020

Consider this: In 2008, Wayback Burgers had 10 restaurants. That lower barrier to entry opens up franchising to a wider variety of applicants, including millennials who may have lower liquidity. Beyond that, Wayback is a fast-growing company. By 2018, there were 155 restaurants.

Entrepreneur 207

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Artem is a skilled developer with a master’s degree from Moscow’s Institute of Physics and Technology from 2008. Artem is a serial entrepreneur as he co-founded and acted as CTO of two companies (200 labs & Gipis) between 2011 and 2020 before founding Chatfuel in early 2020.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 26, 2023

After founding their real estate development firm during the Great Recession in 2008, the duo received a crash course in perseverance. The path to success is far from easy, which is a lesson Quattro Development’s founders, Rob Walters and Mike Liyeos, know all too well.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The project was a little unexpected – creating customer cereal boxes called Obama-Os and Cap’n McCains, timely for the 2008 elections. The current market value of Panasonic, which was formerly known as Matsushita Electric until 2008 when the business formally changed its name to Panasonic, is $66 billion.

Entrepreneur 122

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2019

PDF became an “open standard” in 2008 when Adobe relinquished its control to the International Organization for Standardization. It was published as ISO 32000-1:2008. Even if you have read or scanned a PDF in the past, you may not know these pieces of information about it: PDF is the proprietary brainchild of Adobe.

Conversion 86

Conversion Software Review Operations Software 86

Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 24, 2019

Along the way, she’s launched more than 3,000 consumer products since its inception in 2008, including some household names like Swell water bottles, FitBit, and SodaStream. She is the founder and CEO of The Grommet and the author of the book How We Make Stuff Now: Turn Ideas Into Products That Build Successful Businesses.

Product 78

Product SEO New York PR 78

SiliconHills

MARCH 11, 2023

history behind Washington Mutual in 2008. South by Southwest kicked off Friday on the same day Federal regulators took over the failed Silicon Valley Bank. It’s the second-largest bank failure in U.S.

Silicon Valley 139

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Brands book is based on the implementation of nine principles of innovation originally developed by Google way back in 2008 by Marissa Mayer. His goal is to teach us how to drive a culture of continuous innovation into every work environment.

Artificial Inteligence 285

Artificial Inteligence Open Source Lean Leadership 285

Eric Friedman

APRIL 21, 2008

The Webware 100 2008 Winners have been announced. For more coverage and the official post see webware. Compared to the 2007 list , there are some differences. Congrats to those that won!

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Steve Blank

MARCH 17, 2020

But investors with grey hair can remember the nuclear winter after the past recessions of 2000 and 2008 and can offer some historical patterns of crashes and recovery to CEOs running early stage startups – some who weren’t born when the crash of 1987 hit, were 10 years old in the crash of 2000 and 18 in the last crash of 2008.

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Burn Rate Startup Valuation Sales Cycle 436

Hunter Walker

MAY 7, 2018

The dashboards we look at to monitor the health of our products are lagging the experiences our user communities are having. Back and forth flame wars on Twitter, Facebook and elsewhere register as “engagement” and high clickthrough on “new comment” mobile notifications.

Web 63

Web Clickthrough Algorithm Metrics 63

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 28, 2020

This crisis will end up being much worse for small businesses than the 2008-11 sub-prime mortgage crisis. That 2008 crisis mostly hit banks, mortgage,insurance, automotive – all of which were primarily big, publicly owned stock companies. Today’s crisis hits and potentially harms nearly every type of small business.

Small Business 162

Small Business Social Media Stock Employee 162

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Look at the 2008-11 banking crisis, a disturbing example of how a national crisis can sabotage entrepreneurship. In 2008, for the first time, the number of business starts fell below the number of business closures. Today’s COVID crisis is far larger and deeper than the 2008 crisis. We as a country cannot afford to fail them.

Small Business 165

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 23, 2021

In the last few years, perhaps in reaction to the business integrity issues leading to the recession way back in 2008, I am seeing a renewed focus on other less tangible attributes which can set your startup apart.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 31, 2024

I wonder how many intros have that in with his high school friend, Amir Glot, who is now the CTO in 2008. iPhone came out in 2008, Android followed shortly after. It was created to help small businesses connect with potential customers anywhere, anytime, and any place. Over the years, the platform has evolved.

Web 55

Web Design Fractional CTO CTO Hire 55

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 11, 2022

An effective tool I see used more and more, as a prelude to a more detailed business plan, is the Business Model Canvas , first introduced by Alexander Osterwalder back in 2008. New entrepreneurs are always looking for a shortcut in getting their venture story and plan across to investors, and closing on the funding they need.

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Business Model Intellectual Property Angel Investor Channel 334

Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 26, 2022

3:27] What was startup life like in 2008? [5:16] 02:55): And this was 2009, 2008 and not a, a lot had changed in the last 10 years. John Jantsch (03:27): So go back to I guess that 2008, you know, what was startup life like at that point? 1:51] What you did do in your previous life that had you want to start a chatbot company?

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SMS Technical Review Channel Cofounder 98

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 27, 2020

Brands book is based on the implementation of nine principles of innovation originally developed by Google way back in 2008 by Marissa Mayer. His goal is to teach us how to drive a culture of continuous innovation into every work environment.

Artificial Inteligence 413

Artificial Inteligence Open Source Lean Leadership 413

YoungUpstarts

JULY 27, 2020

Some recovered from the financial collapse of 2008, but now they’re getting hammered again. One of the things that happened in the recession of 2008 was people refused to face reality, and it cost them everything, their savings and retirement. We are in the early stages of a depression that’s going to go on quite a while.

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Merger Forecast Early Stage Small Business 205

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 18, 2020

One of the arguments from Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae is that the major aspects of the regulations are similar to those that were already in place when the housing and loan crisis of 2008-2009 took place. The 2008 housing crisis had already made it more difficult for self-employed loans to be completed by all potential applicants.

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VC Adventure

JULY 1, 2021

Sweet Grace was born in 2008, as the Great Recession ripped through the United States, particularly affecting working-class communities like Lawrence, Massachusetts where Danaris lives. One of our biggest inspirations and favorite New Builders is Danaris Mazara of Sweet Grace Heavenly Cakes.

Technical Review 106

Technical Review America Massachusetts Finance 106

Jeff Hilimire

MAY 27, 2020

On the video we discussed how we founded the company, the 10 years we spent growing it, and how/why we sold the company in 2008. I doubt I would have thought to do that if it weren’t for the current state of things. You can also subscribe to my YouTube channel to receive updates when I post more videos. (If

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 17, 2020

2008 has been an unforgettable year for the investor. This is to make sure that they do not have to face the same reality that they have faced in the year 2008. This was the year that has seen what the financial crisis meant. The market fell like a castle made of glass. The market was in shambles with no alternative for the investor.

Portfolio 189

Portfolio Reputation Conversion Software 189

Reid Hoffman

JULY 30, 2020

Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that during economic downturns like the Dot Com crash and the financial crisis of 2008, more than 100% of net job growth comes from companies that are less than five years old. The series D insured that Linkedin had the capabilities to play both offense and defense in the 2008 crisis.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 24, 2011

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Small Business 71

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 14, 2011

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Software Review SEO Small Business Kansas City 67

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

The scale of property investment opportunities in Greece has risen due to the fall in property prices by up to 48% from 2008. However, these activities are still below the peak level of 2008. This fall was due to the economic crisis, but with every crisis comes opportunities. Athens Tourism Boom.

Greece 162

Greece Government Capital Gains Europe 162

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 16, 2011

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 21, 2011

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 16, 2011

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 10, 2011

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