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Product Launches: 5 Unexpected Lessons from the Real World

ConversionXL

View this post on Instagram Watch our detachable soles being made near Milan #mahabis #soles #shoes #factory #milan #italy #videooftheday #instadaily #ig #sneakers #kicks #design #fashion #yellow A post shared by mahabis (@mahabis) on Apr 10, 2014 at 5:53am PDT. The product teasers built but also limited expectations.

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“Effective”, “Motivated”, “Track Record” Most Overused Words On LinkedIn Profiles In 2012

YoungUpstarts

Problem solving : Italy. Recommendations on LinkedIn spread virally, and give those viewing your profile a sense of who you are as a professional. Here are the most overused words by country: Creative : Australia, Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States. Multinational : Brazil. Dynamic : France.

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No Excuses not to Travel: Noken is the First Digital Native Tour Operator and Here's Why I Backed It

This is going to be BIG.

My impression of international travel came from Mario Perillo, TV's " Mr. Italy " who used to advertise his family's tour business on NY television all the time. The trips are Instagram-worthy, creating viral loops that you simply don't see with the Kayaks of the world. My grandparents went on one of those tours in the early 80's.

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Twitter Link Roundup #121 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

The Illustrated Anatomy of a Viral Pinterest Scam – [link]. Village in Italy Builds Giant Mirror to Combat 83 Days of Darkness – [link]. Don’t try to game the system – provide awesome service instead (good reminder from Seth Godin) – [link]. Ten Lessons I Learned from Shark Tank – [link].

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Out of the Crisis #13: Alpha Lee on remembering the 2003 SARS epidemic and his opensource COVID-19 Moonshot

Startup Lessons Learned

This hypothesis might be the case until we saw the crisis in Italy. First in Wuhan, China, and then the fact that it can spread so quickly in Italy and continental Europe really surprises me and I think a lot of others as well in the scientific community. Then I realized, "Oh no, this is really, really, real."

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Out of the Crisis #21: Tomas Pueyo on the hammer and the dance, political polarization, and how the pandemic will affect the way we live and work

Startup Lessons Learned

And one of the first things that you saw is that you had daily cases being exported from Italy, especially from Italy but also from Iran but especially from Italy, to all the corners of the Earth. And then, they were seeing it happening in Italy, but it's just Italy. It's not me.