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Non-Technical Entrepreneurs Need the Right Partner

Startup Professionals Musings

Your non-technical interview needs to determine if there is a chemistry match, passion, integrity, and willingness to work with others on your team. Most employers, due to fear of lawsuits, will only confirm employment data and give you positive feedback over the phone. Interview former employers, more than the candidate.

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Open Angel Forum San Fran – Team Calacanis Raises the Bar

Both Sides of the Table

This was in large part due to the marketing efforts of Jason that created a great top end of the funnel (100+ companies applied) and the herculean efforts of Tyler Crowley who spent days going through all of the submissions and serving up 5 very interesting companies. The second event was in Boulder. They have come a long way since then.

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Dual Founders Manage Technology Startups Better

Startup Professionals Musings

Your non-technical interview needs to determine if there is a chemistry match, passion, integrity, and willingness to work with others on your team. Most employers, due to fear of lawsuits, will only confirm employment data and give you positive feedback over the phone. Interview former employers, more than the candidate.

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Account-Based Marketing Software & Tools

ConversionXL

Choosing the right account-based marketing software can be a messy process. Some ABM software is an add-on to an existing tool. Some companies sell relevant software but not explicitly for ABM. Software can help with each: Identify the right accounts and targets within them. Measure how they respond. Image source ).

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Should Startups Focus on Profitability or Not?

Both Sides of the Table

If you spent the 3 years perfecting some hugely differentiated technology IP that may also be different. Fast early growth in a market is often eroded when competition gets fierce and prices are forced down due to competition. Let’s consider the following two software companies, both of which have 66% gross margins.

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Requests for Startups in 2024

VC Cafe

New enterprise resource planning software (ERPs) – new startups that build software that helps businesses run. AI to build enterprise software – In the future, every enterprise could have their own custom ERP, CRM or HRIS that is continually updating itself as the company itself is changing.

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The Power of Verified Reviews: Why Agencies Thrive with Clutch

Duct Tape Marketing

The Power of Verified Reviews: Why Agencies Thrive with Clutch written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Katie Hollar, the marketing lead at Clutch , a leading global marketplace for business service providers.