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Come Join Our Investment Team in NYC!

View from Seed

With the news of our most recent $100M fund , NextView is looking to add a new member of our investment team based in New York. If you or someone that you know might be a great fit for this role, please apply here. Since we first opened our New York office back in 2015, we have steadily increased our presence over the years. Roughly 40% of our investments are in the region, including Triplelift (recent $1.4B buyout announced by Vista), Attentive (recent $470M series E), and Parsec (recent

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The Modern Approach To Account Based Marketing

ConversionXL

Account-based marketing plays a critical role in the growth of many businesses across a variety of industries. However, many marketers often rely on ABM when it may not be the best fit. In addition, what worked for account-based marketing even just a few months ago, may not be the most optimal strategy for marketing today. In this article, we’ll explore how account-based marketing has changed over the years and whether or not it should be your focus.

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Should Your Startup Stay Remote or Head Back to the Office?

ReadWriteStart

In the past year, millions of businesses have transitioned to working from home. Many of these businesses have had plans to retain this operational model permanently – but a great deal of these changes were intended to be temporary measures to accommodate the pandemic. . Similarly, many new businesses emerging in the modern world begin with a remote work model; it makes financial sense for young, cash-strapped businesses to save money and remain agile.

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Practical Education: 6 Technical School Certifications To Further Your Career

The Startup Magazine

Do you have a passion for do-it-yourself projects? Or perhaps you’re thinking a four-year college degree path may not be right for you? Many Americans choose to forge their own way by choosing a trade school or a trade certification program over college. Let’s discuss a few certification options for practical, real-world careers that can propel you into a secure financial future after high school. 1.

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Building Healthy Innovation Ecosystems for Your Projects

Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in

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Why Creativity And Innovation Are All About Taking Risks

Duct Tape Marketing

Why Creativity And Innovation Are All About Taking Risks written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Josh Linkner. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Josh Linkner. Josh has been the founder and CEO of five tech companies, which sold for a combined value of over $200 million, and is the author of four books including the New York Times Bestsellers, Disciplined Dreaming and The Road to Reinvention. .

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6 Keys To Finding The Right People For A Winning Team

Startup Professionals Musings

If you are a new business owner or entrepreneur, you are likely to be creative and willing to take a risk , and you probably assume that most potential team members have the same mindset. Unfortunately, the reality is that not everyone has that mindset, and one of your toughest jobs is to find the right hires to make your business a success. In these days of rapid change, the pandemic, and worldwide competition, you need to make sure your entire team is customer-focused, innovative, and always l

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Burning Platform: The future of "as a service"

deal architect

Burning Platform: The future of "as a service" In the 39th (yesterday) and 40th (today) episode of the series we have Phil Wainewright of Diginomica and Jeff Kaplan of THINKstrategies, two of the pioneering influencers in the SaaS/cloud marketplace. In.

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The Future Of Virtual And In-Person Events In 2021

Duct Tape Marketing

The Future Of Virtual And In-Person Events In 2021 written by Kyndall Ramirez read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Erica Maurer. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Erica Maurer. Erica is an Event Producer, Event Coach, and partner at EMRG Media. She also owns a couple of events and puts on a few events around the Event Planner Expo, the Women’s Insider Network.

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10 Strategies For Boosting Your Productivity At Work

Startup Professionals Musings

Every startup founder feels the pressure of the thousands of things that need to get done, all seemingly at the same time. There is just not enough time! The real solution is better productivity and less procrastination, to put you back in control of your business. You need to spend time on important things, as well as the urgent. Many entrepreneurs waste too much time on low-priority administrative tasks, procrastinating on higher priority but tougher tasks, resulting in last minute crises, and

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Interested In A Music Industry Career? Be Prepared To Pay Your Dues

YoungUpstarts

Looking to launch a music industry career? Deborah Fairchild, president of VEVA Sound shares some fundamentals she's used on the road to success. The post Interested In A Music Industry Career? Be Prepared To Pay Your Dues appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Burning Platform: 25 years of "as a service"

deal architect

In the 39th (today) and 40th (tomorrow) episode of the series we have Phil Wainewright of Diginomica and Jeff Kaplan of THINKstrategies, two of the pioneering influencers in the SaaS/cloud marketplace. In part 1 below, we take a walk down.

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Shopping in Boulder at Table Mesa This Weekend

Feld Thoughts

My partner Chris Moody came up with a great idea he’s calling #BoulderStrongTableMesa. This is in response to the mass murder that happened at the King Soopers in Table Mesa on Monday, March 22nd. What if the Boulder community doubled down on #BoulderStrong to show support for the small businesses located in the Table Mesa Shopping Center directly impacted by this tragedy?

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6 Ways To Improve Your Chances Of New Venture Success

Startup Professionals Musings

Every entrepreneur wants to know how they can improve their odds on the road to success, and why some entrepreneurs seem to be able to squeeze success out of even a marginal business case. Most experts agree that is has lot to do with your level of passion, determination, and innovation, modulated by a strong focus on reality, common sense, and street smarts.

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3 Reasons Why Failure Is Essential For Success 

YoungUpstarts

There are many upsides to embracing failure and knowing how to manage it. Here are three reasons why failure is essential for success. . The post 3 Reasons Why Failure Is Essential For Success appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Two Ways Entrepreneurs Can Turn Perfectionism Into Progress

YFS Magazine

In order to combat the sneaky effects of perfectionism, we can use two proven techniques and turn perfectionism into progress.

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Business Setup Automation: Tech Solutions and Tools for Building and Growing a Startup from Scratch

ReadWriteStart

Many founders admit that starting a startup is one of the toughest projects they have undertaken. Being an entrepreneur and starting your own business requires a lot of effort to get your startup off the ground. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics , about 20%, 45%, and 65% of new businesses fail within their first two, five, and ten years, respectively.

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7 Ways To Keep All Players Centered On What Matters

Startup Professionals Musings

Every entrepreneur’s first priority should be the alignment of interests across the range of constituents required for success – partners, investors, customers, vendors, and employees. The best are ones quickest and most willing to do the realignment on a continuous basis these days, as the market changes, customer interests change, and you learn from experience.

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Eight Signs Your Employees Might Be Struggling With Trauma

YoungUpstarts

Drs. Diana Hendel and Mark Goulston say trauma isn’t always caused by a big “shock and awe” event. It can also happen gradually. Here are some warning signs to help you intervene before your organization sustains irreparable damage. The post Eight Signs Your Employees Might Be Struggling With Trauma appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Welcome to Spring

Feld Thoughts

It has been a long winter. Really long. From my perspective, winter has been about 17 months, going back to November 2019. The Covid crisis started just as spring 2020 was beginning. As a result, winter continued through the spring, summer, and fall. And then, well, winter … I took a half-week vacation last week. I planned for a Q1 vacation, but I had some stuff on Monday and some more stuff on Wednesday, so I just decided to start my vacation on Thursday.

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How Multilingual SEO Can Help Build Your Global Brand

Up and Running

Is your business faring well in your country? If yes, then you might want to expand your brand in the global market. To successfully launch your business, you will need to invest time and effort in your search engine optimization (SEO). How? Start by learning more about multilingual SEO and how you can apply it to your website. It will help in boosting your visibility and organic reach in other countries.

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5 Perceptions On How Many Business Friends Are Enough

Startup Professionals Musings

The Internet and social media have totally destroyed the meaning of the word “friend” and even changed it from a noun to a verb. On Twitter and Facebook, many young people follow hundreds of friends before age twenty, all without ever having physically said or heard a word from most of them. Facebook users with “whale” status (5,000 friends), are not even rare any more.

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The Sound Of Your Brand: Auditory Marketing As Part Of A Cohesive Brand 

YoungUpstarts

Music elicits emotion, which contributes to a powerful brand experience. The right music for a brand can forge positive associations and elicit the desired emotional response from consumers. The post The Sound Of Your Brand: Auditory Marketing As Part Of A Cohesive Brand appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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My Ideal Client Became My Worst Nightmare: 5 Lessons For Freelancers

YFS Magazine

It’s easy to fall for an ideal client and get wrapped up in the promise of a potential fairytale business relationship.

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Could 2021 Become the Year of User-Generated Email Content?

ReadWriteStart

Marketing has come in the 21st Century and it’s reassuring to know that customers still know best. In an age where building trust is more important than ever for businesses — could 2021 become the year of user-generated email content? Could 2021 Become the Year of User-Generated Email Content? Email marketing has remained a significant way for businesses to retain customers and generate some loyalty among users.

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Is Your Business Equipped for the Exponential Growth of eCommerce?

Up and Running

2020 was an incredible year for eCommerce — 10 years of growth in just three months saw leaders in the field pioneering faster, hyper-personalized experiences while neophytes jumped aboard the bandwagon with fresh ideas. Businesses need to be prepared to keep shifting toward this new eCommerce reality. As business leaders navigate and seize opportunities in this new and expanded market, they’ll inevitably face a few roadblocks.

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Three Secrets For Small Businesses To Optimize Their Online Presence In 2021

YoungUpstarts

Luke Hyde, Founder of Drive Digital Advertising shares three industry secrets for optimizing your small business's online presence. The post Three Secrets For Small Businesses To Optimize Their Online Presence In 2021 appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Post-COVID-19 Era: Leadership In The Wake of Collective Trauma

YFS Magazine

Leaders can create stability in the midst of chaos, move productively through a traumatic event, and come out even stronger on the other side.

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Where to get Forex educational materials?

The Startup Magazine

As a new trader, you should have the skills to find reliable information about the Forex market. Without them, one can never know what someone is missing from his life. As currency trading is online, most of the articles have been published on numerous websites. The problem with reading those is their authenticity may be in doubt. Without knowing if something is real, investors should not risk capital based on inauthentic or inaccurate information.

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How to Reduce Churn With Social Media Customer Success

Up and Running

Social media is a Customer Success Manager’s dream tool. As customers become more aware, leveraging the growth of SaaS , marketing professionals need to keep up. While obviously, building brand awareness and acquiring new customers is crucial, what businesses fail to do is pay attention to the churn. And this is a colossal slip both in terms of branding and finance because 32% of the customers don’t return after one bad experience.

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3 Strategies To Slash Anxiety That Every Leader Should Know

YoungUpstarts

No one wants to feel scared, anxious, or phobic. We crave ways to return to earlier states of normalcy, confidence, and calm. Here are 3 strategies to help you get there. The post 3 Strategies To Slash Anxiety That Every Leader Should Know appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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13 Essential TED Talks You Must Listen to When Starting a Business

crowdSPRING Blog

Launching a startup isn't for the faint of heart. But, these 13 TED Talks share insights and actionable tips that can help you succeed.

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Expert Tips for Manufacturing and Sharing New Memes

The Startup Magazine

Marketers these days take a lot of interest in memes. These are a unit of cultural information that can get transferred from one person to another. It is a picture created by familiar images with humorous contents. Memes are known for their easy to develop, hilarious, and packaged perfection. They are now slowly gaining ground on the social media platform.

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Monday Motivation: REDEFINE YOURSELF

Hearpreneur

This motivational video is to help CEOs, entrepreneurs and business owners start the week off on the right foot. Here are some takeaways from the video: Align yourself with people you can grow from and who think like you. It's the bottom that's overcrowded. Challenge yourself. The biggest enemy is the one within. What is it that you must do differently?

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How To Negotiate A Lease Agreement For Retail Space In 2021

YoungUpstarts

If you have done the hard work upfront, you should be able to negotiate a favorable lease agreement that will satisfy both you and the landlord. The post How To Negotiate A Lease Agreement For Retail Space In 2021 appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Turntable.fm Reminds Me How Much Fun the Web Can Be

Hunter Walker

What happens when your favorite dead product rises again. Turntable 2021, pretty much the same product (for now). Usually the first email I open in the morning doesn’t make me scream out “HOLY S**T!” But “Hey! I plugged in the Turntable servers” will do that to you. It was Billy Chasen , Turntable’s OG founder and CEO, and the email included a password, which I immediately mashed into my web browser.

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How To Gracefully Dissolve Your Startup

The Startup Magazine

In Silicon Valley, they like to say, “failure is a feature, not a bug”. Failure is a feature of entrepreneurship. Indeed, true failure is giving up. At some point in your life as an entrepreneur, you may have to dissolve a startup. In this piece, we will discuss how you can gracefully use a startup dissolution process, preserving your sanity and leaving you with the confidence to get back on your horse and build your next startup.