Startup Blogpost

MARCH 17, 2023

From spreading the word about your business to distributing an outline of your business’ purpose, here are 12 answers to the question, “How can I attract publicity to my startup?” By crafting engaging content, potential customers can become more familiar with the product or service being provided by the business.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 6, 2010

The ability to ask questions effectively is one of the most important skills in business as is the ability to actively listen. I wonder if more college students ought to take a journalism course for a semester or do an internship at their school newspaper in investigative reporting. doing a reference call on a prospective employee.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 23, 2011

One of the most frequent questions entrepreneurs ask about when they raise a little bit of money or are getting close to launching their first product is whether they should hire a PR firm. You need somebody who can react quickly to inbound journalist questions. Give real answers. There is one carve out. Talk like a human.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2011

One of the most common questions that entrepreneurs who meet me for the first time like to ask is, “Do you miss being an entrepreneur? The obvious answer is yes. Doesn’t follow rules very well and questions authority. So readers of tech journals gain a bias of the chances of success. Very decisive. I hung up.

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TechCrunch

MAY 5, 2022

Momentum pulled off what every entrepreneur dreams of: Last year, it closed a lead investor for its seed round — which our own Ron Miller covered at the time — without even creating a pitch deck. 15 — Team and investor slide. 18 — “Mic drop” slide — customer testimonial. 12 — Traction slide.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 22, 2011

One of the most common questions that entrepreneurs who meet me for the first time like to ask is, “Do you miss being an entrepreneur? The obvious answer is yes. Doesn’t follow rules very well and questions authority. So readers of tech journals gain a bias of the chances of success. Very decisive. I hung up.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JULY 22, 2022

I suggest you read the real news, which you can find in The Wall Street Journal? —?a I have just one last question for you?—?is So the obvious question is, how can the Fed effectively engage in QT (i.e., the only question is how long it will take. Politicians will attempt to use time against investors.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

AUGUST 6, 2022

As investors looking to mitigate the deleterious effects of too much global fiat money, we must choose the right asset mix. The Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) figure represented in the chart above is basically the loan balance carried by the customers of the top BNPL fintechs. Don’t answer that?—?I I know it’s a loaded question.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 26, 2013

The short answer is yes, absolutely. It makes it easier to persuade others to join you, it alerts other angels & VCs that you’re a company to be on their radar screen, it helps potential customers know that you may be worth doing business with and it builds you up to announce other milestones down the line.

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Hunter Walk

DECEMBER 15, 2022

So with that context, here’s another FIVE QUESTIONS with Casey Newton. Most of the discourse around independent journalism centers on how hard it is, and leaving my old perch was certainly scary, but in the end it worked out great. We don’t currently have ads or investors.) Hunter Walk: Hi Casey and welcome back.

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