Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

Great lifestyle, great cost of living, motivated people and only the crap weather on the negative side. When you account for competition for talent, the difficulty of retention, the cost of living and the difficulty of rising above the noise – there are many advantages of staying put. The ingredients are all here.

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Seattle Silicon Valley Technical Review Los Angeles 317

YoungUpstarts

MAY 3, 2017

Software as a service platforms make it easier and more cost-effective than ever to run a business, thanks to powerful applications for accounting, customer relationship management, and other important functions. Bob La Loggia is the founder and CEO of AppointmentPlus , a fast-growing SaaS business based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 29, 2021

The professors know how to get grants to fund development for you in strategic focus areas, like biotech, that would otherwise cost you many thousands of dollars. Look for special programs for entrepreneurs, like the Arizona State University Furnace Technology Transfer Accelerator program that I am familiar with, available to non-students.

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Arizona Phoenix Intellectual Property Incubator 432

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 16, 2015

For example, if you are working on a great social networking idea to replace Facebook, and need funding, you probably won’t find any interested and focused VCs or Angel investors in Phoenix, Arizona, where I live. It’s very important.

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David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

Mr. Lindzon received an MBA at Arizona State University and an MIM from The American Graduate School of International Management. Cost: $15/Members of HBS Angels of NY and/or HBS Club of NY; $40/Non-members & Guests. and Tweetdeck (purchased by Twitter in June 2011). Tuesday, Jan 17th, 2012.

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Technical Review Technology North Carolina Switzerland 128

Feld Thoughts

JUNE 22, 2012

In the mid-1990s, a good friend of mine, Gene Kim (founder of Tripwire and author of When IT Fails: A Business Novel ) and I were in graduate school together in the Computer Science program at the University of Arizona. A big technical challenge we studied was piping streaming video over networks. Before this point, it can’t be done.

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Bandwidth Software Review 182

YoungUpstarts

JULY 30, 2015

Even the smallest business has access to communications and computing innovations that were beyond the reach of even large companies just 15 years ago, at little or no cost. Or consider Local Motors, an Arizona-based car company with a difference. Today, all you need is a mobile device, a shipping platform and a big idea.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 30, 2020

They have equipment and smart students that would otherwise cost you a fortune through an outside contract. Most universities have a file of patents from project work that they are willing to license to any entrepreneur for business commercialization, with little or no cost up front.

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Arizona Intellectual Property Accredited Investor Dividend 310

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

They provide peer group organizations, usually called incubators, with free resources, practice environments, and outside mentoring that can help you learn and pivot with minimal cost. For example, I do business mentoring at nearby Arizona State University and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

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Entrepreneur Arizona Incubator Programming 394

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

I live in Arizona, so I’ll use that state as an example. If your home state is Arizona, and you plan to do business there, following is a list of five key advantages of incorporating your business in Arizona: Incorporation fees are low. Local attorneys, if required, are more familiar with Arizona laws.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 10, 2022

I admire Costco Wholesale most for bringing innovation in the cost strategy which enables Costco to offer relatively low prices and maintain good profits even during inflation and recession. It cuts production time and costs in half without compromising functionality and style. Thanks to Thalita Ferraz, Her Bones ! #22-

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

They have equipment and smart students that would otherwise cost you a fortune through an outside contract. Most universities have a file of patents from project work that they are willing to license to any entrepreneur for business commercialization, with little or no cost up front.

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Arizona Intellectual Property Accredited Investor Entrepreneur 276

ConversionXL

OCTOBER 14, 2014

” Though this article isn’t specific to using stock photography , the story of Arizona Discount Movers perfectly illustrates what could happen when the good guys get penalized for something the bad guys did. Taken to an extreme, using the wrong stock photography could also result in a form of “mistaken identity.”

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Stock Software Review Lead Generation Arizona 129

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

The professors know how to get grants to fund development for you in strategic focus areas, like biotech, that would otherwise cost you many thousands of dollars. Look for special programs for entrepreneurs, like the Arizona State University Furnace Technology Transfer Accelerator program that I am familiar with, available to non-students.

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Arizona Phoenix Intellectual Property Incubator 239

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 26, 2012

The professors know how to get grants to fund development for you in strategic focus areas, like biotech, that would otherwise cost you many thousands of dollars. Look for special programs for entrepreneurs, like the Arizona State University Technopolis program that I am familiar with, available to non-students.

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Arizona Phoenix Intellectual Property Incubator 231

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 20, 2023

So when we looked at our sort of digital transformation surveys of three, four years ago, cost was 70% of the focus, right? Um, and that's because it was the most measurable part and because a lot of the early customer journeys were very tractable to cost. Rodney Zemmel (12:48): So again, we've seen a shift here, right?

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Researchers from the University of Arizona in Tucson, placed a tracer virus on commonly touched objects such as a doorknob or tabletop in workplaces. When people come into the workplace sick, they are very likely spreading their diseases to colleagues, which reduces organizational productivity.

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Occam's Razor

JULY 1, 2008

Or there are people who will get their tech support question answered and as a result not call you on the phone (saving you $50 it costs you to answer the phone). Or help someone learn about your company and then apply for a job (saving you $2,500 in recruiting cost per person!).

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K9 Ventures

APRIL 16, 2023

We’ve seen lots of resumes that show universities in Texas, Florida, and Arizona. In the meanwhile given what engineers cost, the scammers would easily have pocketed tens of thousands of dollars in the process. They will claim to have attended a US university/college typically in Computer Science.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

But forming and maintaining an LLC comes with costs. While initial filing fees may be affordable, there are additional costs and recurring expenses, like taxes, that you’ll want to consider. LLC formation costs. The primary cost of forming an LLC is the state filing fee for your Articles of Organization. Other LLC costs.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 24, 2010

They are likely to be able to get grants to fund development for you in strategic focus areas, like alternative energy sources, that would otherwise cost you many thousands of dollars.< For example, I live in the Phoenix area, home of Arizona State University. < Business plan creation.

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Phoenix Intellectual Property Arizona Incubator 235

Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 13, 2021

So O X, D X clothing, which is a Navajo, uh, clothing design line opened a new space in Tempe, Arizona, Cahokia, which is a, uh, art tech social space is opening up in Roosevelt road today. Cause a lot of the folks who we had used our space are actually opening their own spaces today that are all native led and run. Pamela Slim (23:14): Yeah.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Second, the benefit of the solution must be weighed against its cost and compared to all other options available to the customer. Bockerstette, now living in Phoenix, Arizona, an active investor, business advisor, and a founding member of the Main Street Venture Fund. You can contact him directly at jbockerstette@me.com.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

” Though this article isn’t specific to stock photography , the story of Arizona Discount Movers perfectly illustrates what can happen when the good guys get penalized for something the bad guys did. It was taken with a point-and-shoot camera that cost a couple hundred bucks. Image source ).

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Steve Blank

MARCH 26, 2012

Here are some of the final Lessons Learned presentations and team videos: Akara Solutions: Flexible, Low Cost Cooling Technology for LED Lighting. Principal Investigator: Eniko Enikov University of Arizona. Part one of the posts on the NSF Innovation Corps is here , part two here. Syllabus for the class is here. Textbook is here.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The United States is the 3rd most startup-friendly nation in the world, behind Germany and Japan, according to US News, but startup entrepreneurs in America still need to keep operating costs under tight control in order to build their companies and make them profitable. Saving even five percent will make a big difference.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

And one Phoenix, Arizona-based company, ExTreme ReTrailers™ ( www.extremeretrailers.com ), aims to solve the age-old retail challenge of “location, location, location” – they customize and design an entire 7-foot by 14-foot trailer for use for any kind of retail business.

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Phoenix Arizona Mobile Sales 150

David Teten

AUGUST 19, 2019

Repaid 12-36 months with ability to prepay at reduced cost. We work with founding teams in the Mountain West (Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming) who have demonstrated an ability to get sh*t done… We empower founders with a 30-day fundraising process instead of multiple months running a gauntlet. “.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 29, 2014

They announced recently that they will provide low-cost college degrees for all employees, including half-time workers from Arizona State University, via deep discounts. There is little work to do from a management standpoint and the costs are affordable; however, most public events are generic.

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Arizona Startup Employee Programming 154

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 1, 2016

They have equipment and smart students that would otherwise cost you a fortune through an outside contract. Most universities have a file of patents from project work that they are willing to license to any entrepreneur for business commercialization, with little or no cost up front.

Intellectual Property 120

Intellectual Property Accredited Investor Entrepreneur Incubator 120

Lightspeed Venture Partners

JULY 9, 2012

Cialdini, an emeritus professor of psychology and marketing at Arizona State University, and author of the book “Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion.”. And note that sending an effective letter doesn’t cost any more than sending a bad one. The tax collection authority wondered whether this letter might be improved.

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Arizona Government Revenue Management 122

The Startup Magazine

JUNE 8, 2019

Some of the most active solar panel markets in the United States are California, North Carolina, and Arizona. You might think that because larger homes mean more cost of solar panel installation, you’ll get less value added to your home. Other solar panel giants include Nevada, Texas, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Florida.

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North Carolina Nevada New Jersey Arizona 110

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 2, 2019

As you negotiate your move, consider asking for reimbursement of some of these costs. The costs of buying a new home and selling your old home are typically part of executive level relocation packages. Simpler moves might reimburse the cost of packing materials and a truck. Finding a Place to Live. Keep Great Records.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Expenses add up quickly, and as circumstances change or shift, so do the costs. Whether you have graduated from a traditional school, or maybe you have secured an online marketing degree through Arizona State University , you should be able to contact past professors or peers for advice and networking. Gather Advice.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 26, 2017

Rather than following the traditional vehicle design process, the Arizona-based micro-multinational instead crowd-sources its car designs from an online community. Once viewed purely in terms of its potential to yield cost efficiencies, supply chain management has evolved. Reddington, president, FedEx Express Asia Pacific.

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BeyondVC

FEBRUARY 18, 2005

Last year at this time, I was at Demo in Arizona watching a couple of my portfolio companies launch new products and networking with other VCs and entrepreneurs. According to Reflective and NIST (full disclosure I am an advisory board member) it costs less than $0.10 The post Linuxworld Boston first appeared on BeyondVC.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Not Knowing Your Cost Of Customer Acquisition. Knowing how much it costs to acquire a customer is debatably the most important variable in an investor’s equation. Here’s a simple example, if you know how much it costs to acquire 100 customers…. than investors can use this equation: Cost of getting 100 customers = X.

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