Forward Cities

JUNE 11, 2025

To inform the Alliance strategy, E3 Durham conducted a rigorous 360-degree assessment of Durham’s small business ecosystem, engaging over 200 entrepreneurs, 40 ESOs, and a wide range of funders, policymakers, and economic development leaders.

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Campaign Monitor

MAY 30, 2025

Creative Assistant AI – Generate on-brand content and designs using AI tools that help maintain consistency across campaigns. Key features Robust API Access – Integrate email functionality directly into your applications with comprehensive API documentation. ” — Josh L.,

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Campaign Monitor

MAY 30, 2025

Robust APIs and SDKs : Integrate email functionality directly into applications with well-documented code libraries. ABM Tools : Implement account-based marketing strategies with company scoring and targeting. Key features Industry-Leading Deliverability : Benefit from 99% inbox placement rates and 1.9-second

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 18, 2025

I once viewed "process documentation" as corporate torture. Trying to hold a complex, multi-stage process with various dependencies entirely in your head or decipher it from a dense document is like trying to assemble a 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzle in the dark. It becomes a living tool, not a static document.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 17, 2025

The best way to translate all those different data streams coming at you from Sales, Customer Service, Marketing, and the intern's experimental TikTok strategy into something that resembles coherent business information is with CRM technology. But getting reliable, up-to-date, useful information is tricky. Need better reporting?

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Campaign Monitor

MAY 30, 2025

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Campaign Monitor

MAY 30, 2025

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 10, 2025

Think creatives, developers, analysts, and other worker bees. You'll document your RACI roles in a RACI chart to be sure everything's clear and transparent—more on that below. Who gives the final nod for the marketing strategy? RACI is an acronym that stands for responsible , accountable , consulted , and informed.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

I have my best creative break-throughs this way. I’ve talked in the past about how I manage my own creative process. If you struggle to find moments of creativity you might read that post. I also have huge creative spurts when I run. Or I will get some good time in at a hotel just zoning out and thinking.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 20, 2010

They’re highly creative. They don’t love documentation. Examples: - every time you release new features you need to update your technical documentation. - you also need to update your marketing documents including your website. new features need to be rolled into PR strategies and competitor analyses. -

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 31, 2015

Many people with ADD don’t work well in corporations & with bureaucracy, people with ADD have a bias towards action, people with ADD often speak up & take action and have strong bursts of creativity. I am good at cranking out documents, memos, presentations, letters and spreadsheets. ADD can be a blessing.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 19, 2024

The lean startup approach introduces a more dynamic and resource-efficient strategy. Such real-world input is crucial for deciding whether to persist with your current strategy, tweak your idea, or abandon the project altogether. While still in use today, that method comes with high risks, particularly when resources are scarce.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 10, 2024

Create a single document outlining your brand in vivid detail, then design training to educate all new hires, and implement performance metrics based on brand values. Use your logo and company graphics creatively to keep it interesting. The Brand document is foundational to your decision-making process. How can you do this?

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Smart Hustle Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

A simple example would be sending resource material (documents or spreadsheets) or agendas that your employees must read before a scheduled meeting. Simply emailing them turns inefficient in the long run, as once the document has been updated, the newer versions would need to be emailed. Synchronous Communication.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 25, 2022

With that idea comes a flood of creativity on how to put that idea into motion. They are stuck relying on an inert document that has no way to reflect the circumstances of the moment. Like the retirement of the traditional road map, it is time to retire the inert strategic document. The classic “build a better mousetrap.”

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JUNE 20, 2020

It’s imperative that we occasionally slow down to ensure intentional documenting of processes, methodologies and results. They learn how to develop community goals and strategies to achieve those. We knew at the outset that this was a strategy for economic justice that we intended to pursue after the grant period ended.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2022

Companies like Amazon have developed extensive IP protection strategies over the years to proactively track and take down fake goods, but the argument here is that even this is not enough (and that’s saying nothing of the thousands of platforms smaller than Amazon that lack the resources to manage this on their own).

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David Teten VC

AUGUST 19, 2019

A new wave of Revenue-Based Investors are emerging who are using creative investing structures with some of the upside of traditional VC, but some of the downside protection of debt. Note that this is a debt instrument, whereas the two documents below are equity instruments. Bigfoot Capital’s RBI term sheet template. Social Impact.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Joe Hellerstein is co-founder and chief strategy officer of Trifacta and the Jim Gray Chair of Computer Science at UC Berkeley. Everybody was talking about the accessibility of masses of digital information in the form of “documents” — human-generated content intended for human consumption. Joe Hellerstein. Contributor.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 19, 2020

“In times of crisis, it’s imperative for startups to build a solid analytics strategy to understand how their businesses are functioning at a granular level. Strategy and messaging will certainly need to correspond to the times. The COVID-19 pandemic struck us hard and completely derailed our expansion strategy for 2020.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Too many well-funded teams are lighting VC dollars on fire with strategies that neither reach their target audience nor deliver cost effective acquisition?—?funding Here are two Web3 user acquisition strategies that, if done properly, can be a great area of focus on when the market is down.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

They were featured in Forbes for their creativity and innovation during a challenging time, and we’re excited to see what’s next for the Passage team in 2021. They offer multiple templates and design tools to make creative work accessible to anyone. They’re like a cross between a fast-growing startup and a global company.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 25, 2019

Its application at the level of public policies, business strategies and personal lifestyles would change everything. Documental Ciudad 2030 · New Economy and Climate Change (in Spanish) (24 min). ” This simple statement supposes a radical proposal of systemic change. What can you expect this year? Written by: Sacha Bernal.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 11, 2020

Contributed by Ross Drakes , an entrepreneur and creative director based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Even though my company, Nicework, was reeling, the one piece of our strategy that survived the shutdown was the idea of strategic giving. This document was written during the first week of the 21-day lockdown in South Africa.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 25, 2023

ChatGPT is great for this because (a) it's free, and (b) it acts as a brute-force creativity tool: it can generate lots of possibilities, and it's up to you to choose which ones are the best. This brand stands for creativity, innovation, authenticity, empathy, and sustainability. Prioritize creativity.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 12, 2023

9 time management strategies at work 1. This includes tasks like responding to an email quickly, sending a short message, or making a minor change to a document. By finding time management techniques that work well for you, you'll be able to make the most of your 40 hours. " Douglas Ferguson , President, Voltage Control 7.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

For some early use cases, creativity > correctness Hallucinations are a known aspect of today’s LLMs, but for some use cases, the ability to make things up is a feature rather than a bug. I’ve got to go consult documentation. It’s a strategy that we’ve been using from the beginning. Martin Casado, a16z 3.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 4, 2019

That Google document provides cut and pasteable text I can share with other investors, based on their stage, focus, and appetite. . Cobalt for General Partners helps GPs to optimize their fundraising strategy. Datasite acquired Brochure to help centralize all the document tracking involved in diligence. Betterfront.io

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Andreessen Horowitz

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Today, we’re entering an age where creative technology will allow anyone to create virtual worlds and bring their imaginations to life. riggers, environment artists, texture painters) towards creative generalists. There’s a wealth of community knowledge and learning materials documented in forums, textbooks and tutorial videos.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Staying attuned to these changes and being willing to pivot our strategies has been instrumental in our growth. The business landscape is ever-evolving, and the ability to pivot and adjust your strategies in response to changing market conditions or unforeseen challenges is paramount. By implementing S.M.A.R.T.

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Paul G. Silva

JUNE 14, 2023

Hitpoint Studios Whether a client is looking to launch a new product or solve a technical challenge, HitPoint will deliver projects on time and on budget – through creative design, excellent engineering, and thoughtful use of new technologies.

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Hunter Walk

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Companies like the New York Times are willing to litigate this issue (at least as a negotiation strategy). Rights owners should be able to automatically set some sort of protections for at least a period of time (similar to Creative Commons or robots.txt). These business deals are a substitute for unclear copyright and usage laws.

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Startup Blogpost

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

We’ve gathered insights from CEOs, founders, and top executives on their most successful methods, from combining chat and asynchronous video to actively listening and documenting meetings. Here are the fifteen unique strategies these leaders use to ensure seamless communication among cross-functional teams.

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Forward Cities

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Overview Forward Cities seeks to enter a non-exclusive, project-based agreement with one or more suitable contractors to manage the storytelling, documentation, and communications for the BWSF work. We are deepening our support of work that emerged in the Durham and Raleigh communities in hopes of sustaining their efforts and momentum.

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Forward Cities

JULY 30, 2024

Deliverables The Program Designer/Instructor is expected to deliver the following: Program Design Document: A comprehensive document detailing the curriculum, instructional strategies, and resource requirements. Goal: 10% Technology Adoption: % of cohort members who report they have learned/integrated new technology(ies).

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

April 28, 2023 ChatGPT parent company OpenAI closes $300M share sale at $27B-29B valuation VC firms including Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Thrive and K2 Global are picking up new shares, according to documents seen by TechCrunch. It’s not documented anywhere that ChatGPT has a character limit. iOS users at launch.

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Y Combinator

MAY 1, 2019

It felt like my whole life was consumed by this industry, when really, there’s more dimensions to me as a person, and also, what I wanted to do creatively. Craig Cannon [00:37:56] – Weird strategy. Craig Cannon [00:03:53] – Of course, which I want to talk about, but I also want to cover the software stuff, too.

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