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Start-ups are all Naked in the Mirror

Both Sides of the Table

We also had facilities in Dublin, Ireland where our company was initially founded. We hadn’t even thought about having a customer support line or who would staff it. Our customers were generally happy but they were pushing us hard for promised features. Let your compass be based on your customers. You should.

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7 Ways to PR your Personal Brand on a Budget

Duct Tape Marketing

7 Ways to PR your Personal Brand on a Budget written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Make the best use of the tight resources you have with these 7 best practice tips to PR your personal brand on a budget: 1. You don’t need to hire an expensive PR firm to get some traction with this. Get Media Coverage.

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This Weekend

Startup Lessons Learned

Product management and customer development, KISSmetrics. rfan622 How Listening to Customers Helped Us Raise $700K in Seed Funding Mariya Genzel. One caveat: if you come by, you are automatically volunteering to be subjected to some intense customer development. Also: booze. Co-founder, Backblaze. Founder, House of Mikko.

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How Kerry McDuling Went From Employee To Running Her Own Publicity Business

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

That publicist is Kerry McDuling , who is going to help me get exposure in Australian media, which I expect will translate into a new stream of subscribers and customers for my business since I haven’t really tapped into the offline media world much. Working full-time for someone else was never a concept that gelled very well with me.

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Why College Is a Great Entrepreneurial Incubator

Up and Running

Recent college graduates often knew the grunt work that went into working at a big PR firm, or the hustle required to sell their own apparel, and could communicate to me the transition from college to real-world better than a CEO could. See Also: How to Find a Mentor.

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18 Entrepreneurs Explain What They Did Prior to Starting Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

2 – Advertising Agency & Boutique PR and Advertising Agencies. Prior to starting my own public relations and marketing consultancy, I worked for one of the largest global advertising agencies as well as smaller boutique PR and advertising agencies. Thanks to Natalie Harper, Harper PR. #3 Image Credit: Natalie Harper.

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Is Your PR Agency Dying On The Vine? Seven Steps To Make You Relevant Again

YoungUpstarts

by Iliyana Stareva , author of “ Inbound PR: The PR Agency’s Manual to Transforming Your Business With Inbound “ If you work in PR, you know there’s been a sea change. Here’s the problem: Most PR firms are still outbound organizations trying to survive in an inbound world.

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