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32 Business and Life Lessons: What I Learned Running Companies on 4 Different Continents

ConversionXL

The job was building relationships with partners and advertisers and to sell advertising. Instead, I decided to package what I know about internet marketing and build an online course for small businesses in Estonia (that’s where I’m from). It was entirely internet based, over email and Skype.

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What living in different countries has taught me about life (and work)

Austin Startup

They will spend time in the most god-awful neighborhood of Manhattan, Midtown West, by gawking at advertisements in Times Square and go shopping at Macy’s in Herald Square. Get off the beaten path As a New Yorker, I’ve seen hordes of tourists do it all wrong.

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500 Startups unveils its Fall 2012 accelerator lineup: More international and more sh*t founders say

The Next Web

Startups in this class come from far and away, including Argentina, Austria, Australia, Brazil, Croatia, Denmark, India, Japan, Italy, Latvia & Estonia, Spain, and Taiwan. Privy: online advertising for small/medium-sized businesses. accelerator and brought on two venture partners to help oversee its India investments.

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How to Run Effective Online Sweepstakes Campaigns

ConversionXL

Unique Hotels is a small group lifestyle hotels located mainly in Tallinn, Estonia and Manor house just outside the city. Nõa Lihatööstus is a local brand in Estonia which sells different pre-packaged meat products to consumers They had an inactive Facebook fan page with 31 fans. Case #2 – Unique Hotels Facebook Campaign.

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How technology can disrupt a Government.

Start Up Blog

Digital Residency – Estonia now allows people to become virtual citizens. By doing so Estonia will attract money from overseas without human movement. However, because they get revenue from advertising they get away with running a monopoly. Here’s a few areas smart Governments ought be paying attention to right now.

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How to Master PPC Targeting and Choose the Right Ad Platform

ConversionXL

AJ Wilcox , LinkedIn advertising specialist, recently stated some clear things that LinkedIn is missing out on: No retargeting is available on LinkedIn. If there’s one thing that’s still keeping Google neck to neck with Facebook when it comes to advertising, then it’s their search network. No custom audiences like what’s on Facebook.

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From Nothing To Something. How To Get There.

techcrunch.com

Update: Part 2: Finding Your Co-Founders CrunchBase Information Seth Sternberg meebo Information provided by CrunchBase Tweet Next Post Previous Post Advertisement Now Commented Facebook Goodbye, MacBook Pro. blog comments powered by Disqus Advertisement Got a tip? The New MacBook Air Is That Good. The New MacBook Air Is That Good.