Gust

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Before you start spending money and time being a user, you need to understand how it can help you and your business. Sherrie Madia and Paul Borgese have addressed the positives of this challenge in their book, “The Social Media Survival Guide,” on “everything you need to know to grow your business exponentially with social media.”

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Gust

OCTOBER 7, 2012

Of course they pretend that they are trying to avoid alerting competitors prior to launch, but too often it becomes an excuse to move slowly in a world that’s all about getting to market fast. Openness is part of the business culture of entrepreneurs and technology centers around the world. Get concept feedback early.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

How Web3 startups should deploy their limited marketing resources Photo: Burst Almost $2 trillion of market value has disappeared from the crypto industry in 2022, taking with it much of the buzz around Web3. In my experience, this is a mistake. With the crypto winter in full swing for several months now, marketers?—?and

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 29, 2022

Today, their businesses’ responses to the pandemic have become mainstream trends. We take fewer risks and avoid experimenting with untried concepts. Like many companies at the beginning of the pandemic, we knew that if we wanted to survive, we couldn’t wait for lockdowns to end. It wasn’t our goal to become agile.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 10, 2023

I learned from my B2B blunder, and in an effort to save other marketers from similar mistakes, I've put together a guide to building a tailored B2B email marketing strategy. B2B email marketing is a tactic for promoting products or services to business-to-business customers.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 4, 2011

Commitment & urgency are key drivers of success in startup businesses. Commitment & urgency are key drivers of success in startup businesses. In our next meeting I asked them how often it crashed. You Manage What you Measure. And the more public you can make your goals for these key metrics the better. On measurement.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 10, 2013

I made many classic first-time mistakes which serves both as my warning signal of which teams to avoid funding (if I perceive they will make critical mistakes often led by hubris) and also as my source for coaching others. ” We learn from mistakes. TechCrunch interviewed me and asked me to talk about failure.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2020

You can still take advantage of all the small business advice that was shared throughout the event. You can still listen to the whole thing, but we wanted to share some of our favorite moments and pieces of small business advice. Brian Moran, Small Business Edge. If you missed the live event, don't worry! Changing the Plan.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 21, 2021

Contributed by Vincent Finaldi, an EO New Jersey member and vice president of TeleCloud , a second-generation business that provides seamless VoIP communications solutions. Small businesses are significant contributors to the economy of nearly every country. The odds are stacked against small, family-owned businesses.

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Reforge

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Big experiments require strong business cases and coordination across multiple stakeholders. In this blog post we’re going to make the case for why and how you’ll be able to move your business forward with big experiments. How do you know if your big bet will pay off?

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 27, 2011

I made every textbook mistake at my first startup, which is why I believe I was much more effective at my second one. If I can help you avoid some of my first-time mistakes it would be a victory. It means avoiding drinking too much at cocktail parties with other tech people and bragging about your plans.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

With hundreds of thousands of businesses of all sizes and industries across the world investing in digital advertising to market their brands, it’s here to stay. But, how exactly is it helping these companies? How will you benefit from it once your ads are effective? Here’s how : You can target ideal customers.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 22, 2010

It got me thinking, which for me is always the sign of a good blog post. But more broadly it got me thinking to one of the biggest mistakes tech executives get into in the first place. Oh, and Demo charges the startups $18,000. Robert’s article is worth reading. I think Robert’s right. Maybe 10. . Maybe 10.

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