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What Are The Hallmarks of a Successful Nonprofit?

Board Effect

In their official announcement, Classy notes, “The organization uses machine learning and data analytics to triage conversations by severity, not time.” Chosen for its “social innovation,” the decade-old organization offers text-based help for people in crisis.

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

My business partner, Adam Hale, and I were both in Fort Wayne, Indiana when the company was founded. Summit CPA is now a company with over $5M in annual revenue and our team is fully distributed throughout the United States. This company name has proven to keep things fun and interesting, and makes for a great conversation starter.

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How Sproutbox Accelerator Helps Its Companies to Succeed

David Teten

Strong connections to a top university (in our case, Indiana University), are an invaluable asset in creating a talent pipeline for portfolio companies. If our dev shop had shareholders expecting a profit, or if I personally took distributions from it, it would be dangerously tempting to overpay for development services.

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How Sproutbox Accelerator Helps Its Companies to Succeed

David Teten

Strong connections to a top university (in our case, Indiana University), are an invaluable asset in creating a talent pipeline for portfolio companies. If our dev shop had shareholders expecting a profit, or if I personally took distributions from it, it would be dangerously tempting to overpay for development services.

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A Silicon Valley Take on ABC’s Shark Tank

Lightspeed Venture Partners

The founder had not thought about his go to market approach, he had not researched competitors, and he had not done any market testing because it wasn’t convenient for him (wrong time of year – too hot in Indiana, so he didn’t bother). Two of the offers would see the founder cede control of the company to the investor.

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22 Ways Brands Can Use Facebook Live Video to Drive Business

crowdSPRING Blog

And in case you haven’t noticed, the platforms of distribution for video content online have shifted drastically over the last 18 months. It also yields a lot more data than traditional video production might, because the idea of “getting in on the action” can drive more viewers to participate in the conversation.

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Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools

www.foliomag.com

The breakdown: “Capturing conversation outside brand-owned channels is not a perfect science, but at the moment, Radian6 is leading the pack. It will allow us to track conversations about our brands and campaigns, spot trends in core content areas and identify key influencers that are connected to our brands.” Distribution.