Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 25, 2010

Chris Dixon wrote a blog post last week titled, “ Techies and Normals &# in which he defined “Techies&# as people who are not just “early adopters&# but also have more of a geeky, technical, product bent. Anyway, Chris’s blog got me thinking about Techies and Normals. He is both.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 1, 2009

If you’ve read my blog for a while you’ll know that I’m a fan of starting businesses in a non-traditional way. You might be highly technical but lacking in business acumen. Are you technically inclined? - Tags: Entrepreneur Advice Startup Advice. Do you understand how to lead a sales process?

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

That's why, at first, I wasn't sure if I had the technical savvy to try out Leap AI , a nifty image-generation tool that works on JavaScript and that folks can integrate into their own apps. Inside your prompt, you'll want to tag the keyword that you used to train your model. Learn more about how it works.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 18, 2009

Yesterday I wrote a blog post ( here ) in which I urged people to not have too many founders. Or maybe it’s not a good friend but you’re a business guy and hooked up with a technical guy you know through the network and you think you’ll work well together or vice-versa. . Tags: Start-up Advice.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JUNE 8, 2022

Starting as a 14-year-old, I would pore over sports blogs to find out who the future stars of my favorite college football programs would be. a non-technical Organizational Change major?—?alone Unable to find a dedicated technical partner, my plan was to put our revenue into some part-time development help and see how things went.

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Tomasz Tunguz

AUGUST 21, 2013

Sometimes, marketing speaks directly to customers through channels like blogs, events, paid advertising and public relations. We’re in the midst of marketing’s technical liberation when technology enables marketing teams to act directly, immediately and effectively. In each case, marketing is working through others.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

I believe that huge financial, productivity and technical gains come from new innovation rather than derivative thinking. I am avoiding “frenzied&# deals for all of the reasons Roger Ehrenberg talks about in his excellent blog post. Tags: Tech Market Analysis. We’ll re-compare notes then.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2023

. “Historically, data governance technologies, regardless of sophistication, rely on enforcing control at some narrow waist layer and require workloads to fit into the ‘walled garden’ at this layer,” the company explains in a blog post. What they need is a modern, AI-centric governance solution.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 13, 2011

I wrote the summary notes in this blog post. I would argue that this mostly consists of consumer Internet companies (although not exclusively) and it is predominantly early-stage people who are product gurus and have a mildly technical bend to them. And did I really just try to drop an SAT word into my blog post?

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2010

Unfortunately my wife reads my blog and she’d log in and add comments to dispel this rumor (she keeps me honest. When added to my volume of Facebook messages, LinkedIn requests, blog comments and Tweets my head is definitely below water. Tags: Entrepreneur Advice Start-up Advice Startup Advice. Any and all welcome.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 25, 2009

Keeping a blog has been great because so many entrepreneurs have written me with questions about their companies and I’ve gotten to know many of you personally through the process. Tags: Start-up Advice. I write this post as a warning to pick your VC’s carefully. If you pick the wrong spouse at least you can get divorced.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 1, 2010

If your first resort when you have trouble raising money is to complain about New York on a tech blog, you’re really doing yourself a disservice in the relationship building area. Great technical talent rarely looks for work—work looks for them, and it doesn’t just look for them, it actively recruits them.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JANUARY 28, 2020

If you leave the title tag of a web page blank (the clickable page headline in search engine results and that pops up when you hover your mouse over a page tab in your internet browser), you are literally letting Google try and figure out what your website is all about. This is one of the most important factors of SEO.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

Tim encouraged us to set up a blog and start talking openly about what we were doing as a company and inviting comments. But I had been reading Munjal Shah’s blog about his experiences at Riya (later renamed Like.com) and this openess had an appeal to me. This was 2006 and we were now working on our second company.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

I’ve said versions of it on this blog before so I hope it’s not too repetitive. It’s not that I don’t want transparency – it’s just that some issues are technical complications that aren’t material to the employees understanding of the issue. Tags: Startup Advice. I think you will.

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The Zapier Blog

MARCH 23, 2023

For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog. If you share a link to someone else's blog post with your audience, for example, you won't know much about how many people—and who—click through; all that data will be in the other person's analytics account.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MARCH 2, 2021

With BigCommerce, you will have an option to choose from search-friendly themes and have full control over customizing URLs, header tags, and metadata. A built-in blog to leverage the power of content marketing. If you have any technical issues, the company is available 24/7 via chat, email, and US-based phone support.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 17, 2009

This is part of my ongoing series “ Start-up Lessons. &# If you want to subscribe to my RSS feed please click here or to get my blog by email click here. If not, at least find someone really technical that you trust to help act as an adviser to you. Yesterday I wrote a blog posting on founder vesting (see here ).

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 11, 2023

Maybe a client using your SaaS software has continually had complex technical issues that need attention, or someone insists their products have repeatedly arrived damaged. You may need to tag in other team members or escalate the issue to a different team for more complex concerns—while keeping your clients calm.

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This is going to be BIG.

AUGUST 10, 2010

Then there are the deals that you meet because someone struck up a conversation with you on a waffle line, on a Brooklyn kayaking tour, or in a blog comment. Angels, biz dev opportunities, and certainly technical talent comes in all shapes, sizes, and forms of fashion. Tags: Venture Capital & Technology.

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The Zapier Blog

MARCH 30, 2023

For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog. Premium services come with a premium price tag, and that's fine. stock images) technically start at $4.95, including postage. What about the writing fonts? per card.

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 10, 2010

If you’re not spending all day reading blogs, Twitter, and Techcrunch, you might not know who these people or startups are—so you’re probably going to forward them on to a few folks that you think seem to know everyone. 2 Work on a technically interesting project. Tags: First Round Capital Venture Capital & Technology nextNY.

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OnStartups

JULY 7, 2021

Sam: Well today, Kieran, the guy I work with, technically my boss. And I published this on my own startups blog. And what I found is that a lot of people who are technical that ended up being successful, they never stop loving kind of what's new, where technology is going, how behaviors are changing, that sort of thing.

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Startup Blogpost

MARCH 22, 2024

We gathered 30 invaluable strategies from SEO Analysts, Founders, and other experts, ranging from optimizing content with targeted keywords to crafting blog posts that answer key questions. The advantage of Web Stories is that you can condense existing blog content or other content for easy sharing on various social media platforms.

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