Up and Running

JANUARY 5, 2018

acquisition of Jet.com in August 2016 transformed the company beyond the addition of the Jet platform. The company also changed its official name from Wal-Mart Stores to Walmart last December in order to highlight its growing omnichannel focus. Walmart’s $3.3B WALMART’S GOALS. Thrive Market. Disclosed funding: $40.4M.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 24, 2018

In 2016, Wondery launched a brand new podcast that achieved extreme success with the runaway hit true-crime podcast “Dirty John,” (over 8 million downloads to date) and other gripping series such as “Inside the Exorcist,” and “Inside Psycho,” which explore behind the scenes around the making of classic American horror films.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

We had 102 curated participants do a task on each website – search for and add to cart a particular item. While this seems like common sense in 2016, we received negative feedback from 2 of the 5 sites tested that a search bar wasn’t offered. Here are the websites we studied: Specialized.com. Feltbicycles.com. Giant-bicycles.com.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 14, 2016

Welcome instead Lean Startup Week , October 31 - November 6, 2016. We’re inviting the big names in entrepreneurship to help curate workshops and activities. We’re inviting the big names in entrepreneurship to help curate workshops and activities. And what is this Lean Startup Week? That’s right.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 27, 2018

Consistency starts with strong branding, including the company name and logo design , and continues with delivering on your brand’s promises. However, Generation Z takes more care in curating the content they share and the image they present on social media. And keeping those messages consistent will also be important.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 11, 2017

May 2016 – #paid signs deal with PepsiCo to launch Mountain Dew Kickstart. July 2016 – #paid pivots to hybrid solution. December 2016 – #paid has a 7-figure, 2nd full year in business. June 2015 – #paid pivots to open-marketplace model. June 2017 – #paid works with 20+ Fortune 100 brands.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

This includes your company’s name and logo design. In fact, some Brands have created product names specifically targetting these generations. Millennials and Generation Z expert, Jeff Fromm describes this phenomenon : Through social media, they meticulously curate their personal brand to reflect how they want to be perceived.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 27, 2018

Consistency starts with strong branding, including the company name and logo design , and continues with delivering on your brand’s promises. However, Generation Z takes more care in curating the content they share and the image they present on social media. And keeping those messages consistent will also be important.

Marketing 48

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

We’ve curated a list of 7 exceptional small business coaches sharing some of their best advice. Brad Sugars is one of the top names in business coaching today. One year after launching One Small Step in 2015 Hill was nominated for the 2016 national AusMumpreneur Awards. 1) Brad Sugars. Image courtesy of ActionCoach.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

We’ve curated a list of 7 exceptional small business coaches sharing some of their best advice. Brad Sugars is one of the top names in business coaching today. One year after launching One Small Step in 2015 Hill was nominated for the 2016 national AusMumpreneur Awards. 1) Brad Sugars. Image courtesy of ActionCoach.

Small Business 48

Small Business Guerilla Philadelphia Hiring 48

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

There are templates for everything from project planners and investor worksheets to more fun uses like baby naming apps and wedding planners. Whimsical may have a silly name, but its features are anything but that. Notion quickly became a darling of the maker and app entrepreneur world after its launch in 2016.

Small Business 55

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Until 2016 , site owners could use Google Search Console (GSC) to “demote” sitelinks—blocking irrelevant pages from appearing as sitelinks for 90 days. Second, ensure that each section has an associated anchor with a descriptive name (i.e., Additional ways to influence the sitelinks for your site: Own your brand name.

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Hearpreneur

MAY 15, 2020

The boxes are curated healthy and sustainable snacks and refreshments from up and coming brands. Namely, to have the certainty every day that I am not being controlled by others and that I have a business that I can identify in and grow with. I started the Baconer in the San Francisco Bay Area farmer’s markets in 2016.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2021

Eren Bali : My name is Eren Bali. This raises the question: how did Eren go from building apps on top of Facebook to ensuring that hundreds of thousands of Americans got their vaccines? We've seen this story before, even on this podcast with stories like Curative. His number one takeaway is one we have heard again and again.

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VC Cafe

JULY 27, 2017

The reason podcasts captured my imagination today, is a podcast I listened to (very meta) by Recode’s Peter Kafka, and Nick Quah, journalist and curator of HotPod. According to the Interactive Advertising Bureau, podcast industry ad revenue will reach $220 million in 2017, up 85 percent from 2016’s $119 million ( source ).

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VC Cafe

JULY 27, 2017

The reason podcasts captured my imagination today, is a podcast I listened to (very meta) by Recode’s Peter Kafka, and Nick Quah, journalist and curator of HotPod. According to the Interactive Advertising Bureau, podcast industry ad revenue will reach $220 million in 2017, up 85 percent from 2016’s $119 million ( source ).

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Over the past decade, the 210,000 designers on crowdspring have helped entrepreneurs, businesses, agencies and non-profits from 100+ countries with custom web design, among other services ( custom logo design , print design, product design, packaging design, and even unique company names ).

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Web Design Mobile Differentiation 90

abovethecrowd.com

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

He was named the venture capitalist of the year in 2016 at the TechCrunch’s annual Crunchy awards. You can drive 30 or 40 miles from the Stanford campus and you’ll see a new hospital going up with the Stanford name on it. He is one of Silicon Valley’s legendary venture capitalists.

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Singapore Government Silicon Valley Software Review 43

crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 2, 2016

The 2016 election cycle spend blew past the $1 billion mark in April of this year, well before the final candidates in the general had been decided. Her feeds are immaculately curated, with no content going out until it’s been vetted several times over. That’s pretty consistent with her carefully curated image, as well.

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