Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Of course, never forget those ongoing perspiration items that seem to haunt you every day: Create intellectual property. Reserve the same names on the leading social networks and blogs. Word of mouth advertising and viral marketing cost big bucks these days so budget for it. Both are networks.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 13, 2012

Do describe your intellectual property and “secret sauce”. Many people seem to use the social network advertising model for revenue, but forget it assumes at least 100M users and $50M investment. Skip the technical jargon and hyperbole. Focus is the keyword here. There are two problems with this assertion.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 13, 2011

Do describe your intellectual property and “secret sauce”. Many people seem to use the social network advertising model for revenue, but forget it assumes at least 100M users and $50M investment. Skip the technical jargon and hyperbole. Focus is the keyword here. There are two problems with this assertion.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 13, 2012

The story of Harvard sophomore Mark Zuckerberg, or at least Hollywood’s version of it, should be familiar to anyone who’s seen The Social Network or spends more than five minutes each week surfing the Internet. This article was first posted in Online Business Degree.

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Gust

AUGUST 5, 2012

Do describe your intellectual property and “secret sauce”. Many people seem to use the social network advertising model for revenue, but forget it assumes at least 100M users and $50M investment. Skip the technical jargon and hyperbole. Focus is the keyword here. There are two problems with this assertion.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 22, 2010

Do describe your intellectual property and “secret sauce”. Many people seem to use the social network advertising model for revenue, but forget it requires at least 100M users and $50M investment. Skip the technical jargon and hyperbole. Focus is the keyword here. There are two problems with this assertion.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 24, 2018

People who use Google AdWords have two possible networks they can use to target users: the search network, and the Display network. The search network involves pay-per-click advertising (or Paid Search). They also are given the opportunity to display advertising to users searching Google with those keywords.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 24, 2018

People who use Google AdWords have two possible networks they can use to target users: the search network, and the Display network. The search network involves pay-per-click advertising (or Paid Search). They also are given the opportunity to display advertising to users searching Google with those keywords.

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 19, 2012

The player can conduct transactions even when embedded in a social network or third-party website. "If If they can find a way to get people to buy in-line like that, it would be a huge game changer," said Will Price, chief executive of advertising company Flite , in a panel discussion following the presentation.

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venturebeat.com

JULY 12, 2012

Social media. Social networking. Social games. Dylan’s Desk: New security threats target intellectual property, infrastructure. Advertise on VentureBeat. Streaming media. Streaming video. Smartphones. Windows Phone. Google Plus. Mayfield stuffs $365M into its VC warchest in just 3 months.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 1, 2016

Many business opportunities, like this one, need thousands or millions of existing users before new users and advertisers are interested to pay real money. For a new startup, the best way to assure survival is to file patents or other intellectual property to keep future competitors from copying your success.

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Intellectual Property Angel Investor Matching Bootstrapping 120

Software By Rob

AUGUST 18, 2010

Plenty of advertising systems work well on 0.8%. #4 So if you can’t immediately profit from freeloaders (think gmail and advertising) don’t invite them in at all. #8 While plenty of advertising systems work on 0.8%, this simply requires more traffic than most non-funded products are able to achieve by offering a free plan.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

a leading Israeli provider of highly integrated network processors optimized for mobile backhaul, 3G and 4G wireless and wireline broadband networks. By 2015 we see more than 50 million femtocells being shipped annually with WCDMA femtocells making up the bulk of the market,&# Aditya Kaul, of Mobile Networks, ABI Research, said.

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techcrunch.com

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Tweet Next Post Previous Post Advertisement Now Commented Facebook Firesheep In Wolves’ Clothing: Extension Lets You Hack Into Twitter, Facebook Accounts Easily NSFW: Changing the world via Twitter? The internet business is a game of scale (network externalities). good luck blog comments powered by Disqus Advertisement Got a tip?

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steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

No-brainer for B2B companies but also for B2C companies (making special advertising deals for example) Reply steveblank , on June 8, 2011 at 9:05 am said: Martin, Any suggestions? I think actually actively selling your stuff is very important for a startup these days.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Social networking. Social/Sharing. Create your own social network. free enterprise social network. Intellectual Property Law For Startups Blog. cmypitch.com : Network for small business, connecting entrepreneurs with each other, investors and service providers. Google Groups.

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