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What to blog about when you have nothing to say

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Blog some rhetorical questions that are on your mind. List your tools of the trade/most used apps and why you like them as well as a feature request for each. Observe some "average" people and how they do something related to your industry that others seem to miss. Write about someone or something that you appreciate.

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Why We Invested in @FerrisApp – A New Kind of Video Sharing App

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We recently released the video sharing app Ferris and announced that Upfront Ventures led the funding in the company in our seed round of $2 million and I personally joined the board. We hit the top spot recommended on Apple’s iOS App Store on the day of the launch, which is a testament to the team and all of their hard work.

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The bar is higher

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Even the one time blogging platform of choice Wordpress can, without a lot of hassles, can be manipulated to be your entire site's content management system. If you've got an idea good enough to get accepted to Sprout Box, the team there will actually build your app. Are there not enough blogs out there about viral loops?

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Understanding How The Innovator’s Dilemma Affects You

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About how dismissive traditional print was about blogs or the airlines views the “peanut serving&# Southwest Airlines. About how Microsoft viewed Google Apps. So what did happen? And what does happen in many other industries? But here’s the thing. They are radically lower in price. They are nearly impossible to react to.

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The Double Standard of Female CEOs Moving Fast and Breaking Things

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There was what seemed like an endless stream of bombshell announcements for four months: Alphabet’s Waymo unit filed a lawsuit against Uber claiming that a former Waymo employee, Anthony Levandowski, stole secrets related to autonomous vehicle technology. Some people don’t like to take responsibility for their own s. I have my doubts.

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Startup Recruiting Hacks

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Hold a talk about some incredibly in depth, geeky topic related to iPhone development--something that you'd really only care about if you were currently an iPhone developer, not just someone in the same boat also looking for people. The whole company should get involved in reblogging and retweeting the company blog's links.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Starting a Blog as a Side Hustle

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Blogging can be a profitable side business. You can monetize your blog through affiliate marketing, sponsored posts, display ads, and selling digital and physical products. Some bloggers become so successful that they turn blogging into a full-time business. million per year from their blogs. What is a blog?

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