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Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 3: The Best Defense is a Good IP Strategy

Steve Blank

Copyright gives you the right to prevent others from copying, distributing or making derivatives of your work. patent rights are forfeited if you wait greater than 1 year after: - Disclosure in a printed publication: Red flags: White paper, journal/conference article, Web site. Copyright. In the U.S. Offer for sale in the U.S.:Red

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Why Average VC Returns Don’t Really Matter

Agile VC

Typically it’s when Cambridge Associates releases their benchmark data on the VC asset class ( here’s a 2010 example article from TechCrunch ) or an organization like the Kauffman Foundation publishes a white paper ( a 2012 example article from Business Insider here ).

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Create a “Content Playground” that’s Fun for Buyers (and Lucrative for You)

ConversionXL

Please fill out this form to download our white paper so that you understand the value of solving this problem.”. Awareness would then grow as they perused our landing pages, read our blog posts, and filled out a form to download an in-depth white paper. Distribution framework.

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How to Create a Marketing Playbook for Consistent Campaigns

ConversionXL

Users should easily understand which assets are promoted on which channels and the distribution schedule. Here’s an example of how Nightwatch uses Asana to organize distribution: The color-coded initials in the right-hand column correspond to different members of the marketing team, so everyone knows their role.

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Covid-19 is a marathon, not a sprint, for startups in US, UK and Israel

VC Cafe

The $349 billion aid package issued by the US Government and distributed in the form of SBA loans was quickly gobbled up by a large number of applications, many of which were from venture-backed or PE-backed startups. But as the world is starting to flatten the curves, the economic impact is just beginning. Help is not exactly on the way.

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The 50 Best Marketing Strategies For Small Business

Mike Michalowicz

You can also print off coupons for their Human Resource department to distribute, or send them a digital coupon they can email to employees to print off. Then write a white paper. Don’t have the time, knowledge or expertise for a white paper? cost = $0 other than some time). Then write a series of short articles.

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7 Social Media Tactics Your 2013 Budget Needs to Succeed

www.clickz.com

Topics Stats & Tools Training & Education Jobs White Papers. Then distribute this content on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter in addition to social sharing. WHITE PAPERS. ); //. ); //. ); //. Marketing News & Expert Advice. ClickZ Awards. ClickZ.asia. ClickZ Academy. Search Engine Watch. SES Events.