Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 29, 2009

People mistook the fact that these text advertisements worked in Google to say they would work in social networks. So PPC (pay-per-click) advertising on social networks has performed poorly to date. I believe that Twitter is (rightly) more preoccupied with the growth of their network and the engagement levels of their users.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 30, 2017

Curate Content. Of course you most certainly shouldn’t plagiarize; curation doesn’t entail this at all. Using the most-trafficked social networks, you can place snippets of your content on Facebook, tags on Instagram or even turn an article into a video for YouTube. It’s an investment that will definitely pay off.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 8, 2011

Startups, are not about executing a plan where the product, customers, channel are known. The product would leverage GPS and laser-based technologies and could be used on existing mower or farm equipment or built into new units. Unlike Groupon which offers one product deal per day chosen based on the customer’s location.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 26, 2015

Develop written business plans as detailed as product plans. Good technologists produce written product specifications, to help them personally be confident that all the technical requirements are covered. Yet their business plans rarely get more than a page or two written.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2021

Climate Pledge Fund – This dedicated investment program — with an initial $2 billion in funding — will invest in visionary companies whose products and solutions will facilitate the transition to a low-carbon economy. The Alexa Fund also provides up to $200 million in venture capital funding to fuel voice technology innovation.

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Technical Review Startup Venture Capital Incubator 174

David Teten

AUGUST 29, 2012

A news curation dashboard for teams and organizations. Delve offers a powerful alternative: a curated database of stories and a simple way to choose relevant stories and engage with them across teams and organizations. Our first product Deaftel Wireless will change this. Welcome to the virtual mall.

Curation 114

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Access To Extensive Networks and Vendor Discounts Professional event planners have built extensive networks over time, comprised of suppliers, vendors, and other industry professionals. These relationships can be invaluable to clients, as planners can often secure products and services that might otherwise be out of reach.

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The Next Web

MAY 4, 2013

This is similar to the critical mass of users that is needed on a social network for users to find value in the network. Matching: Curation of products/service. Trust: Curation of participants. Critical mass is a state where there is enough volume of supply and demand, for transactions to start sparking.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 2, 2015

Social listening tools like Radian6, Google Alerts, and Trackur may also help you to learn what’s buzzing on social networks. Use social networks to engage with community. Content marketing helps people to discover your product service online through search or social media. Create + Curate Customer-Centric Content.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 29, 2018

Thanks to the Internet, businesses have successfully learned to sell products and services online. In fact, it’s almost impossible to succeed without social media networks these days. Beauty Products. You can sell specific beauty products, too. All you need are products you can rely on. Home Decorations.

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eCommerce Software Review Technical Review Social Media 138

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 27, 2020

One of the most rewarding aspects of blogging is building a network of other like-minded bloggers that share your interests. I then realized I was writing to the regular consumer, just like me, and I also wrote to the moms who were looking for solutions to everyday problems and wanted more information on products. Find Your Tribe.

Social Media 179

Social Media Technical Review Hosting PR 179

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

JULY 24, 2012

Pin It Listen to this episode if you want to learn what a VC investor thinks about “Internet scale” and how you can usually simplify your idea by charging a fair price for your product. We’re building a product. Dan: Actually, the reason I called really wasn’t to discuss what we’re doing.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 9, 2017

This article is part of our “ Business Planning Guide “ —a curated list of our articles that will help you with the planning process! Think about the following: Positive attributes of people , such as knowledge, background, education, credentials, network, reputation, or skills. What do you do well?

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 20, 2017

Personalized product recommendations on e-commerce platforms like Taobao or Flipkart and voice assistants like Siri or Google Now are just a couple of examples. There’s automated financial trading or automated content curation systems, such as creating automated news digests around sports or finance. Human-enhanced AI.

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Artificial Inteligence Asia Singapore Technical Review 150

ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

FitzGerald is the co-founder and CEO of Submittable , a cloud-based submission platform used by thousands of publishers for accepting and curating digital content. I was looking for technical feedback on what we'd done so far which was written a social network based around writers and publishers. Create a product.

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Silicon Valley Montana Curation Seed Stage 126

The Next Web

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Rick Boerebach is a co-founder of ZEEF.com , a curated link directory built by passionate experts. If your startup’s goal is to sell a product or service but you’re having a hard time with your revenue model, affiliate marketing might be the perfect match to give you that much-needed boost. What is affiliate marketing?

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 22, 2016

Social networks such as Facebook and Twitter? Apple manufactures products, owns retail stores and also has an open platform for developers to build and sell apps that makes the products Apple sells even more desirable. Leveraging network effects. By Kurt Bilafer, Global Vice President Sales & Success at WePay.

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Japan Global Asia API 100

The Next Web

JANUARY 26, 2014

Ohad Frankfurt is the cofounder and CEO of Swayy , a personalized content curation and management platform. At the time, we started working on a product called Summer , a browser extension which lets you get more information about people you read about online (think of it as “ Rapportive ” for the entire Web). International mentors.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 1, 2024

Alow users to generate, refine, and stitch different content types in one workspace Enabling in-platform refinement – AI products can help users identify what can be improved, and then automatically make these changes. Iterating with intelligent editors – products that enable users to take an existing output and refine it (ex.

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Up and Running

MARCH 5, 2018

This article is part of our Business Startup Guide —a curated list of our articles that will get you up and running in no time! Who needs your product or service? For example, if you know why your customers buy your product, you can figure out how much of your product they need and how often they need to buy it.

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Marketing Software Review San Diego Curation 136

crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

Tap global design network – [link]. Tap global design network – [link]. Products that are features are going away – [link]. “Only purpose of your 1st round of financing is to build a product, prove it has value&# – [link]. Content Curation: It’s Going to Be HUGE – [link].

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 96

Up and Running

AUGUST 24, 2020

Whether it’s better service, streamlined applications, or greater job curation, there are plenty of ways to disrupt this emerging service. The benefits of IoT even expand into products and services. 5G Network. But there are plenty of cost-saving, productivity and even hiring benefits that make remote work an attractive option.

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Technical Review Analytics Forecast Artificial Inteligence 131

thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Powered by cell phones and social networking platforms, we saw revolutions taking place, businesses being transformed and our daily lives made more convenient (if we could tear ourselves away from our Facebook and Twitter updates). Sites such as OpenSky and Send the Trend utilize recommendations by celebrities and experts to sell products.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 27, 2014

After deciding to launch a crowdfunding campaign for our product, we landed on the date of December 16th, 2013. However, we wanted something more specific to our product. in order for your project to be a success you must raise at least 30 percent from your own personal network.” – Ruth Hedges. 3) Agreeing on the amount. “…in

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Campaign Technical Review Social Media PR 142

YoungUpstarts

JULY 30, 2019

Your brand lives in everyday interactions your company has with its prospects and customers, including the images you share, the messages you post on your website, the content of your marketing materials, your presentations and booths at conferences, and your posts on social networks. These are the businesses that we should be learning from.

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Social Media Curation eCommerce Channel 173

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 14, 2013

Play the Impulse Game : Seize the opportunity to sell impulse and unplanned products which offer instant gratification; 2. Like and Be Loved : The power of selling through affinity networks where your friends can help their friends by offering valuable products and services; 11.

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Technical Review Social Media Curation Mobile 145

ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Microsoft Surface curates content by sharing its users’ art and testimonials and responding to their posts. Regardless of which way social media networks move the goalposts, if you base your marketing strategy on relationships and communication, you’re well-positioned to get noticed and grow a loyal following. Image source ).

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View from Seed

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

NYC Tech is bursting at the seams with nightly networking events at floors and floors of co-working spaces. No two people are better at curating the best NY events than Gary and Charlie. New York City is a dream but can also be a navigational nightmare, equal parts crammed circus and rat race mixed at warp speed.

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Gust

SEPTEMBER 27, 2014

In order to be competitive, a company needs to have just about everything in place, from its product to its team to market traction, before it is ready to seek funding. Your private profile is where investors will look with a critical eye on everything that makes you a business rather than just a product or a sexy idea.

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Angel Groups Elevator Pitch Software Review Deal Flow 159

David Teten

JULY 12, 2012

In other words, you should focus first on a great product/service, and only after you’ve achieved that worry about PR. These conferences are not only a great way to raise your startup’s profile, they also serve as valuable networking opportunities within the tech/VC community.

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PR Venture Capital Technical Review Startup 122

Brandanew

MAY 6, 2016

Customers can quickly compile information about products and services via their mobile devices. Salespeople are no longer the key purveyors of information about their product or their companies. This includes reviews of products or services, the offerings of competitors, etc. Curate and provide content of value to the customer.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 12, 2013

Communities are incredibly hard to create and curate so they cannot simply be bolted on. The non-monetary motivator can be especially significant in expert networks, where one’s professional reputation is at stake. HealthTap is a great example of a company creating an “impossible” highly active network of medical experts.

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Mobile Silicon Valley Viral Technical Review 136

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 12, 2022

It is possible to work full-time as a freelance writer if you build a large enough network and get recommendations from pleased clients. Whether you're at home or on the road, this is a business that you can run from anywhere. Thanks to Keith Mint, Minted Empire ! #3- 3- Affiliate Marketing. Photo Credit: Jake Boartfield.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 22, 2021

Key Takeaway: What if instead of simply selling your products and services to customers you began to think about the ultimate transformation your customers are seeking? Topics I Cover: [0:54] Why you should sell the ultimate transformation instead of merely a product or service. [1:18] 3:13] What a customer success track is. [4:28]

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Customer Software Review Curation Matching 98

David Teten

JULY 12, 2013

In other words, you should focus first on a great product/service, and only after you’ve achieved that worry about PR. These conferences are not only a great way to raise your startup’s profile, they also serve as valuable networking opportunities within the tech/VC community. Previously published on Forbes.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Entrepreneur Connect Entrepreneur Media, the parent company of Entrepreneur Magazine , hosts this online network of entrepreneurs. EFactor The authors of business networking book The N Factor venture up the alphabet a little bit to bring you the EFactor. LinkedIn’s LinkedIn giant network of professionals is another advantage.

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Entrepreneur Social Media Technical Review Social Network 94

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

The name-in-a-sans-serif look says your company has nothing to prove and that you focus on product over promotion. Fine for online, but when a company is looking to brand the logo on promo products, they get annoyed that their shiny glass orb gets reduced to a dot. Auto-Tune the News" Curates: Our Fav. Any thoughts?

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