Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 21, 2016

65 percent of online users aged 50-64 use social media now, and the growth rate continues to increase. Social networking penetration by Boomers has now caught up with the other age groups, reaching about 80% across the board. Marty Zwilling First published on Huffington Post on 12/20/2016.

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VC Cafe

MAY 4, 2021

The early buzz of Clubhouse (despite being invite-only and iOS having a total reach of about 2 million users) along with the rising popularity of podcasts has shown that consumers crave social audio interactions and that there’s plenty of room for innovation in the space. Riffr calls itself a social micro podcasting app.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

In fact, the focus on social networking platforms, starting with Facebook, has destroyed the meaning of the word friend and even changed it from a noun to a verb. Social networking friends have real business value. Online networking alone does not build business relationships.

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VC Cafe

MAY 12, 2016

Plarium – Multi player games for social networks (Raised Unknown). Kenshoo – Programmatic advertising in search engines and social networks (Raised $65M). MyHeritage – Family tree based social network (Raised $49M).

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 16, 2016

It’s 2016, and people are more accepting of different looks and style. This is why modern business owners often hire people to check the social networks of their employees regularly. Make sure that any job advertisements or promotion for your company are culturally sensitive. Appearance. Your employees should look professional.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

And social networks enabled rapid growth and also the ability to more easily find and play with friends or make new ones. Mobile really enabled the entire category and created the free-to-play powerhouses like Angry Birds, Words With Friends, Candy Crush, Clash of Clans, Cut the Rope, Best Fiends and others. But it still takes time.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 16, 2016

Digging into the numbers, 70 percent of small business owners reported meeting or exceeding their Q1 2016 revenue targets. As we hit the 2016 midway, it’s a good time to see if you’re on track, ahead or behind your goals. In terms of which social networks to build a presence on, follow your audience.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 4, 2019

Add that to the algorithm changes on the major social networks, which limit the number of people who see your post, and you begin to see the difficult challenge of getting people’s attention. At the time, back in 2016, it was the biggest live-streaming video on Facebook ever.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 25, 2017

User Growth Snap’s user growth came to a near stop after Instagram launched a direct clone called Stories in September of 2016: Snap’s daily active users grew just 3% in Q4 2016. This begs the question: how much time do users spend in Snapchat today compared to other social networks, and how will that number change over time?

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Austin Startup

MARCH 3, 2018

If you live in Texas, find out how you can tap into the network. Indigo Room Featured Speaker: Whitney Wolfe Herd As Founder and CEO of Bumble, Whitney Wolfe Herd helms one of the fastest-growing social networks in the world. We will discuss how the networks are creating the social media airbag. Time: 2:00PM?—?3:00PM

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 18, 2017

Key elements of the framework are online social networks, video chats, support systems, and the delivery of consistent core values. Social networks can help mimic that “seeing people in the office” feel and allow for continuous communication. Create a buddy system.

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SiliconHills

JANUARY 1, 2017

It bills itself as a “social network for data people.” The company is founded […] The post Five of the Best Austin Startups that Launched in 2016 appeared first on SiliconHills. It also wants to make that data easy to use to solve problems.

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Austin Startup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Build Your Network POC entrepreneurs typically have smaller networks compared to white entrepreneurs, and women typically have smaller networks compared to men. However, this doesn’t mean you can’t grow your network. POC professionals have reported needing assistance with networking skills the most. Partner up.

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entrepreMusings

AUGUST 24, 2016

Please vote, comment on, and share our panel idea: Customer Differentiation in Competitive Markets before September 2, 2016. You may wonder why or you may not care at all, but nonetheless I’m letting you know about it.

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Mucker Lab

OCTOBER 12, 2016

The “venture recession” of 2016 is in full swing. Out of hundreds of social networks launched, only one changed the world. Following the inevitable ups and downs of the VC investment cycle, and what founders can do when it all turns cold. Normal distributions do not exist; standard deviations are meaningless.

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Brandanew

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 4, 2013

Healthcare, the fastest-growing sector in the nation, offers obvious opportunities, but less intuitive choices such as nonprofits—which will need a projected 80,000 senior managers a year by 2016—also offer attractive prospects. Women spend 30% more time on social networking sites than men, and mobile social usage is 55% female.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 28, 2021

explosion, when new social networks were popping up on a weekly basis, About.me In order to leverage that Instagram fandom to drive purchases, eye balls or build following on other networks, Instagram users started adding “link in bio to read more” as part of their captions. In Oct 2009, during the web 2.0 Enter Linktree.

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Brandanew

JANUARY 8, 2016

Social analytics and video marketing are likely to be the key marketing trends for 2016. Most small business and Startup founders are talking about customer engagement and social presence beyond the customary likes and one-post-a-month schedules. 16 Top Social Analytics Tools For 2016. Tool 14: TweetDeck.

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Brandanew

DECEMBER 9, 2015

What can you do so that you’re not remembered as a social network called MySpace or Google’s Orkut? How can you future proof your brand in 2016 and beyond? Stay tuned to all digital marketing trends for 2016 and beyond with our branding and storytelling workshops. Sign up here. Merry Christmas to all!

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 7, 2017

As recent as 2016, for example, many business ideas from great minded entrepreneurs came to life, including those related to cancer cure, fast internet connectivity, business news, self-driving trucks, drones for relief operations, and so much more. Angel Networks. You can search for angel networks by area and platform type.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

According to The Retailer Consumer Report , 68 percent of consumers who posted a negative review on a social networking site (after an unpleasant holiday shopping experience) got a response from their corresponding retailers. June 3, 2016. March 29, 2016. Fuel Social Marketing with User Generated Content.”

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

But these requirements have been relaxed with the Crowdfunding JOBS Act implementation in 2016. Don’t be fooled by thinking that social networks are hot, so you should invest in the next startup you see in that realm. Start in a business domain you know well. Remember that 9 out of 10 startups fail in every realm.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 13, 2017

Your brand lives in everyday interactions your company has with its prospects and customers, including the images you share, the messages you post on your website, the content of your marketing materials, your presentations and booths at conferences, and your posts on social networks. percent global share of that market in 2016.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

Betancourt Lopez put together a group of investors, including Félix Ruiz and Hugo Arévalo, who were the founders of Tuenti, a social networking app. Following the financial commitment, Betancourt Lopez was named Hawkers company president and Arévalo became the company’s executive chairman in November 2016.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 6, 2017

A tool such as Hootsuite will give you useful analytics about your brand’s social media engagement like how many people are interacting with your brand on various social networks. Each social network will have its own analytical tools you can use to monitor engagement.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 9, 2016

Experiment to see what works for you, but remember that Facebook is a social network and not everyone is sold on this social commerce concept, yet. With evolving technology, notably increased use of smartphones , and social media platforms, online shopping is changing and becoming more social. Conclusion.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

A few months back The Telsyte Australian VR and AR market had predicted that around 110,000 VR headset units would be sold in the year 2016 and the sales figures would cross 500,000 units per year by 2020. The future of Virtual Reality in Australia.

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David Teten

JANUARY 28, 2019

But now, the defining movie of today’s twentysomethings is “The Social Network”. Specialized alumni tech networks : Accelerate Yale (which had merged into it YaleFintech and Yale Tech), Yale Science & Engineering Association. Everyone wanted to work in finance. Everyone wants to work in tech startups. Incubate non-Yalies.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 9, 2016

The Clear-Cut Guide to Social Media Engagement written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. As of 2016, there’s estimated to be 2.3 billion active social media users — nearly 1/3 of the global population. Classification: Business-oriented social network. photo credit: Pixabay.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 6, 2013

So, for example, if you’re reading your favorite newspaper and see an interesting article you’d like to share with someone – or across a social network – you just need to scan the paper with the app and it will launch the digital version for sharing. by 2016 “or will have been acquired for our discovery technology”. ?

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 9, 2016

For example, there once was a social network called Friendster , often credited with starting the social networking boom way back in 2002. Marty Zwilling First published on Entrepreneur.com on 04/29/2016. This life is too short to go to work every day unhappy and struggling. Not every entrepreneur needs to scale.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

While the US Bureau of Labor Statistics doesn’t list the average salary of a forensic accountant, accountants and auditors have a median salary of $68,150, as of 2016. Networking and attending industry events is always a wise place to start, and it helps you to get your name out there. What Training Do You Need?

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 17, 2019

Their compelling format encourages users stay until the end of the content, and their results encourage shareability on social networks. Quizzes are somewhat of a catch-all term referring to content which requires user input to questions. Users love to compare and contrast their results and brands enjoy the benefits of them doing so.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Customers have come to expect disruptive change, so yet another social network is not the way to get traction. Marty Zwilling First published on Huffington Post on 10/18/2016. Anyone can build a new web site, or publish a smartphone app for a few thousand dollars, but getting market penetration requires a lot more.

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Version One Ventures

AUGUST 13, 2020

Investor Jake Saper wrote an excellent article detailing the playbook for such a startup back in 2016. Novel ways to create network effects for owners of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs). A few solutions I’ve seen to date include Aurora Solar and Sunwise. Financial engineering applied to new sectors.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 9, 2017

Many of the remainder don’t review or respond to customer feedback online, and don’t connect with the popular social networking channels, including Facebook and Twitter. Social and cultural change is driven by people who are willing to speak out, pulling other people into a trend. Believe it or not, nearly half of U.S.

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