The Next Web

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Mikael Cho is the co-founder of ooomf , a network that connects short-term software projects with handpicked developers and designers. Image credit: Shutterstock / Africa Studio. Related: “ From a Mailchimp email and Wufoo form to $25k in 3 months ”. One of the most important ones is an investor presentation or a “deck.”.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2012

miiCard– which stands for “My Internet Identity”– is an identify verification service using your email address, your mobile phone, and your online banking account to prove you are actually you. miiCard supports the UK, North America, Western Europe, India, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 9, 2012

But the three standout countries in terms of ambition are United Arab Emirates (95-percent), South Africa (85-percent) and India (81-percent). Well, unsurprisingly, online social networking is huge with this lot. Technology rules their lives. The quantitative research was conducted online between June and July 2011.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 16, 2021

I'm supposed to start a foundation I'm supposed to, you know, do ABC in Africa, I'm supposed to do blah, blah, blah. Sign up to receive email updates. Enter your name and email address below and I'll send you periodic updates about the podcast. Click on over and give us a review on iTunes, please! Duct Tape Transcript.

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thebarefootvc

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

When I looked at my inbox this morning, I had emails from six organizations I have advised/worked with over the past couple of years (including Astia and Techstars ) announcing their partnership with the White House’s Startup America initiative. I have just started a new job with the Omidyar Network. Now, the present.

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thenextweb.com

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Ask for the minimum number of details (usually just an email) and keep it as painless as possible. Be persistent when emailing back and forth with bloggers, and don’t be afraid to follow up, because it’s easy for pitches to get lost in an over loaded inbox. Coworking is another way to get out there and network.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

I used to work for a company called Canonical, and there was a kid called [Abayomi] sent me an email one day. He lived in the middle of Africa in a pretty rural place. And he sent me an email basically saying that he would earn money around his village doing chores. I’d been in this position for about six or seven months.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Look under “Contact Us” to see if you can call or email for further information. It attempts to influence economic policy, provides educational and networking events, and offering support and referral services. South Africa. Endeavor South Africa. Global Entrepreneurship Network. 29 Countries. 29 Countries.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 16, 2020

She relocated our family to Cape Town South Africa to support the healing of the country after the end of the apartheid system. About 18 years ago, she reached out in an email saying she was requesting coaching to get the momentum back in life. The name comes from a coaching client who had worked with my mother.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 16, 2020

She relocated our family to Cape Town South Africa to support the healing of the country after the end of the apartheid system. About 18 years ago, she reached out in an email saying she was requesting coaching to get the momentum back in life. The name comes from a coaching client who had worked with my mother.

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Eric Friedman

AUGUST 18, 2021

What I mean by this is that a lot of folks are perched on soap boxes across social networks, shouting from the hilltops. He expressed to me the idea that investing in Africa was—he used the word “risky.” I don’t think investing in Africa is risky. Can you share more about why you take this approach? Why is that? It scared him.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 2, 2010

At Andersen Consulting I had built computer networks and programmed in COBOL. He introduced me to a senior guy from the “network solutions&# practice, a Dutchman named Valentijn Bonger. I left an Octel (think email but with voice … yes, that’s what some businesses used before email!)

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 3, 2021

And while our platform is currently limited to the United States, my goal is to expand our search algorithm and resource database into spanning the entire world, be it in Europe, Asia, South America, Africa, etc. I have a BHAG that would not only skyrocket my business but would also transform communities in Africa.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

It won’t help your case or your workload to do an email blast and follow-up with 250,000 members around the world. Although relatively new, AngelList already has featured over 42,000 businesses and provided over 28,000 introductions to potential investors in a format that''s, effectively, a social network for entrepreneurs and Angels.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

I wrote down things like “I want to be able to go volunteer in Africa for 6 months when I want to. I also couldn’t be just a volunteer for non-profits as you gotta live and flying to Africa is not that cheap + would have to worry about financial security. It was entirely internet based, over email and Skype.

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

from South Africa, and battling breast cancer, I became overwhelmingly humbled by the toughness, the tenacity of my experience. The other co-founders and I decided to call our company Mixmax because we wanted our clients to be able to mix up email and bring it into the 21 century. Thanks to Jody Costello, Contractor From Hell ! #5-Based

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 20, 2013

It won’t help your case or your workload to do an email blast and follow-up with 250,000 members around the world. The format is more social networking in nature, and they also will soon provide a recruiting portal for crowdfunding with unaccredited investors, now that the US JOBS Act has been passed. New England Investment Network.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 21, 2014

While our data does apply to a US audience, the reasons for starting a business really aren’t going to be that different, whether you’re in Canada or South Africa. Census Bureau or the national Small Business Development Center (SBDC) network, your local chamber of commerce and relevant industry publications. Run a contest.

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Up and Running

JUNE 13, 2015

Seren 00:07:18] said, networking and branding. Those are your struggles; marketing, networking, getting started, focusing. It’s not just who you know in terms of succeeding in networking. In terms of building a network, apprenticing under people, it’s really the process of not just knowing people, but helping people.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 17, 2019

At the time, I had a blog that became popular about traveling around the world and living in this orphanage out in Africa. The next rung up on that engagement ladder might be signing up for your email newsletter. Your website, your email newsletter and social media. John Jantsch: Yeah. ” And it kind of squashes them.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

zettabytes annually by 2016, according to networking giant Cisco in its second annual Global Cloud Index (2011-2016). Only around 1 7-percent is really fueled by end users accessing clouds for Web surfing, emailing and video streaming. Global data center traffic is expected to grow four times and reach a total of 6.6

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mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

After someone signs up for your site, you ask them to share it with their friends through various social media channels and/or email. We just created similar a startup landing page to collect emails and display our tweets as early as possible. My personal email list, which I sent out to everyone I know announcing our new endeavor 2.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

It’s pretty easy to link up with them, and once you are, G+ allows you to send email notifications to them of your updates or shared news. However, step outside of that bubble into Europe, Africa and Asia and you’ll find that an almost-copycat service done in a local language is niche enough to make you a sweet business.

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thenextweb.com

AUGUST 6, 2012

Mikhail is now the Associate Director of Product at Merchantry, an e-commerce merchant network, after being introduced to the co-founders by someone he met while at ClickFacts. Email address. Follow us on Twitter. Follow us on Google+. Daily Dose. Design & Dev. Entrepreneur. Shareables. Social Media. Latin America. Middle East.

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Occam's Razor

JUNE 6, 2011

I got an email the other day with this simple question: "How do break into the world of web analytics?" 252 North America, 11 Europe, 6 Asia, 1 Africa, 2 LatAM). I am not going to mention friends and family as your best network to get jobs. " Actually I get that question almost every single day. :).

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Mike Michalowicz

MARCH 8, 2013

GiftZip.com provides immediate and free access to hundreds of retailers’ emailable gift cards. From an HR standpoint, GiftZip.com cuts down the costs associated with buying plastic cards, eliminates the need to hold a burdensome inventory, and allows instantaneous incentivizing via email. Personalized bookmarks. Send A Net. ” 50.

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Mike Michalowicz

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

GiftZip.com provides immediate and free access to hundreds of retailers’ emailable gift cards. From an HR standpoint, GiftZip.com cuts down the costs associated with buying plastic cards, eliminates the need to hold a burdensome inventory, and allows instantaneous incentivizing via email. Personalized bookmarks. Send A Net. ” 50.

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Mike Michalowicz

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

GiftZip.com provides immediate and free access to hundreds of retailers’ emailable gift cards. From an HR standpoint, GiftZip.com cuts down the costs associated with buying plastic cards, eliminates the need to hold a burdensome inventory, and allows instantaneous incentivizing via email. Personalized bookmarks. Send A Net. ” 50.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

And for a bit of nostalgia for those that connected via modems (our original modems were external about about the size of two Amazon Kindles stacked on top of each other) play this short SoundCloud audio of a modem connecting to the telco network. In my unconnected world there was no personal email. Maximize your productivity together.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 11, 2010

B efore we literally kick off the first ball in the 2010 South Africa World Cup, below is a collection of interesting links on Israeli startups and more for the week of June 11th: Interesting startups of the week. Even a few of the large exits such as Dune Networks did little to improve the Israeli VC funds balance.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 11, 2016

That’s like you saying you don’t want to go to cocktail parties and network anymore while every 25-35 year-old VC steals your customers. Click on the top right tool button and you’ll see your settings with your user name, birth date, email account, etc. It’s the Millennial version of The Food Network.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 29, 2020

Klaviyo is a platform that helps growth-focused eCommerce brands drive more sales with super-targeted, highly relevant email, Facebook and Instagram marketing. There’s powerful segmentation, email auto-responders that are ready to go. A lot of people know her work for years with the apes in Africa. This is John Jantsch.

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