TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2021

The startup has been successfully leveraging social media to get its modern-day business card alternative in front a wider audience. ” Each Popl accessory is actually an NFC tag which enables the handoff of the user’s contact information. The company also has an active presence on other social media.

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This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

It's been done before--whole social networks have been built out around the idea of product sharing and cool finds, but their comprehensiveness (complexity) seemed to be their downfall. There hasn't been a lot of buzz about the service yet, so the people in my network who are using it are the people I'd consider to be tastemakers.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 11, 2019

Photo by Juliette F on Unsplash Networking is a critical part of relationship building and there is no event more valuable to building relationships than the proverbial “breaking of bread” with people. You should allow a period for general networking, a chance to eat your first bites of food and some casual catch ups. It matters.

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This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

It's been done before--whole social networks have been built out around the idea of product sharing and cool finds, but their comprehensiveness (complexity) seemed to be their downfall. There hasn't been a lot of buzz about the service yet, so the people in my network who are using it are the people I'd consider to be tastemakers.

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Impact Hub

JUNE 1, 2021

Jordan, 1 June, 2021 – The Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship (MoDEE) and its mandated Advisory Committee and Sub-Committees, supported by the United Nations Development Programme Jordan (UNDP Jordan) and Impact Hub gathered to advance policy development work in support of social entrepreneurs in Jordan.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JUNE 7, 2022

A shadowban refers to when a social media platform deprioritizes an account. Neglecting to Tag Branded Content. TikTok, social media. Always Be Networking and Connecting. The post Prevent Instagram Shadow Banning and 10 More Tips for Your Business appeared first on SmartHustle.com. Using Banned Hashtags.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 22, 2010

I had called on Chamillionaire from the audience and asked him to provide some views on how artists view social media, why they use it and where it’s heading. I had written a blog post on exactly this – how to not suck at group presentations – and what he said reminded me a lot of this post. He was riveting.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

I believe that many social networks confused this idea. I covered that topic in my Twitter is RSS post. Our publisher distribution network reaches in the tens of millions of unique users and is comprised of “head end&# stars as well as many “mid tier&# and “long tail&# publishers.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 18, 2010

I made the point (not widely publicized) that OS4 is currently “breaking&# many applications that use ad networks that are not Apples (most notably AdMob, owned by Google). Diverse search results include stream updates, blog posts, news articles, photos, videos (versus Twitter/FaceBook1 only). Read more: PaidContent.

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This is going to be BIG.

JULY 8, 2010

They’re trying to measure it using a big social media ponzi scheme where you get a unique link that you get others to click using all your various social profiles. The winner will cumulatively waste the most time of others in their social network. Fast Company wants to know who has the most online influence.

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Haystack

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

As I was scrolling through Twitter today and saw the rumors around Gimlet, the podcast media company, being acquired by Spotify for $200M in cash, I knew I had to stop, write this post, and share some thoughts on what’s going on. Well, actually, before I begin, this post needs a few disclaimers. So, here goes….

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Feedough

JANUARY 3, 2021

Precisely, digital advertising is any form of advertising that appears online or on digital channels like websites, search engines, social media platforms, mobile apps, digital OOH, and other channels that can be accessed digitally. Sponsored listings within or after blog posts form an example of native ads. Social Media Ads.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

However, Seth Godin doesn’t have much of a social media presence. What social networking activity he does has seemed to be mostly automated, reposting directly from his blog, and there wasn’t much custom content for social media platforms. The Social Media Journey. Until one day, there was. And how we met Taylor.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 13, 2009

I recently wrote a post about how to get access to people at conferences and how to connect with people on social networks. These posts encouraged groups of people to provide their thoughts on these topics. I got to thinking more broadly about social networks and the real-time web. Powerful stuff.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 21, 2010

Before jumping into the post I wanted to point out one thing about doing TWiVC and posting my notes here on BSOTT. The reason I have so many typos is that I value cranking out more content rather than perfect posts. Investors: True Ventures, Social Leverage (Howard Lindzon). Peer-to-peer lending is back! Other deals.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 1, 2009

In my previous post, The VC Ice Age is Thawing (for now) I wrote about the reasons why the VC market came to a screeching halt in September 2008 and remained largely shut until at least April 2009. This post highlights some of the reasons why the market is moving again and what entrepreneurs should do about this.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 23, 2010

He wrote a blog post that always stuck with me about how there are regulars on his blog who hang out there a bit like “Cheers&# just having a chat with a metaphorical beer in hand. I go there frequently and often spend as much time reading the comments as I do the post. I rarely only read the post. It’s true.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 11, 2020

I’ve listed below my current social media toolkit. I typically publish essays in a major media venue, and then cross-post it on my blog. The mailings are just roundups of recent blog posts, so don’t require extra work. I use Hootsuite to post about 3 times per week, typically with a link to one of my past blog posts.

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Feedough

MARCH 15, 2021

The platform is a true definition of business social networking. They post, get engagement, increase followers, and then use the same to monetise. And even those who don’t tag themselves as influencers tend to use LinkedIn posts for their own benefits. Post scheduling for personal profiles. And guess what?

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 18, 2010

The next users after that is reading a blog post that I wrote nearly 9 months ago. It’s Sunday night as I’m grabbing these screen shots and I haven’t written a post since Saturday morning so traffic is a bit light. The next user down is from India and came to me from India. It’s addictive.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 1, 2009

In the first post in this three part series I described why I believe the VC market froze between September 2008 – April 2009. In the following post I argue that this increased pace may be temporary. So if I am unnecessarily concerned in this blog post (great!) My advice in my post Should You Even Raise VC still holds.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 5, 2010

Jason Calacanis started this initiative in response to the pay-to-play network of angel events that he despised. They called themselves a “social OS.&# Essentially I see it as two things: 1) an aggregator of social content from multiple places including Twitter, Facebook and soon even Gmail.

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 28, 2021

SEO tags (title, description, alt). A single system, such as a CRM or SaaS platform, stores all the data the user reported to the company and the history of client actions: activity on the site and social networks, use of certain applications, email, etc. Post product video reviews. site security (HTTPS).

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 17, 2018

Instagram is a social media behemoth with more than 800 million active users every month. Instagram is a visual social network and engagement is directly influenced by the type of photos and videos you submit. Let your posts serve as way to reinforce your aesthetic and your branding. Step 2: Use your tags.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 18, 2010

You can get posts like these e-mailed to you once a week on Mondays by going here. Tags: Venture Capital & Technology nextNY. Am I the only one that thinks that perhaps Steve Jobs will be introducing two Apple tablets next week. made of stone. from a mountain? Seems like anything less would be a letdown. Oh, and btw. RSVP: [link].

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 29, 2010

What is the future of social media, digital television or mobile computing. I’m already 2 weeks late in writing this blog post as my partners keep reminding me. When the process has closed I will update this post to say so. Natural networker with a proven track-record of establishing broad relationships.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

We all know media companies are suffering as CPMs (the amount they can charge per thousand visitors) are falling, available inventory is climbing, free content and blogs are proliferating, user attention is being divided with social networks and the core media business cash cows like classified ads have been disrupted by companies like CraigsList.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 11, 2020

I’ve listed below my current social media toolkit. I typically publish essays in an established media venue, and then cross-post it on my blog. The mailings are just roundups of recent blog posts, so don’t require extra work. I use Hootsuite to post 3-5 times per week, typically with a link to one of my past essays.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 11, 2010

I haven’t written a blog post in a week. Your email is your recipients social obligation. I’ve written about the topic before when I wrote the post “ I emailed a VC but never heard back.&# As in, what do you do now that you’ve written them. Social networks exacerbate the problem.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 29, 2009

People mistook the fact that these text advertisements worked in Google to say they would work in social networks. So PPC (pay-per-click) advertising on social networks has performed poorly to date. This is why many people are so excited by how much traffic they’re now generating from social media.

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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. Think of outreach like networking: You’re introducing yourself to people who either are in your target audience or are speaking to your target audience.

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Y Combinator

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Social features to pay your friends (e.g., In this post, we will walk through what drove Monzo’s early success, how it has come to dominate the UK market, and the company’s opportunity to change the landscape of global financial services with its beloved brand. Monzo then built social features to supercharge word-of-mouth growth.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

Booyah’s most popular application is social LBS game is MyTown; users engage in a mobile game centered around real world locations and activities, including check-ins, virtual purchases of real-life locations, collecting rent on properties, virtual goods. Founded in October 2006 by Jonah Peretti (co-founder of Huffington Post).

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 17, 2010

LA was a leader in lead generation (LowerMyBills), comparison shopping (PriceGrabber, Shopzilla), social networking (MySpace … I know, I know – Facebook won – but it was still a big business). I will talk more about LaunchPad in my next post. Just think of all the FourSquare checkins you can log at LAX.

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Haystack

NOVEMBER 24, 2018

venture capital to date (more on this in a separate post), unfortunately relegating billion-dollar exits as “ho-hum” events to the technology crowd. price tag squeezed out by BlackBerry represented *over half* of the actual cash reserves it had sitting on its balance sheet. 1/ Cash Is King: The $1.4B

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This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 22, 2010

She moved around a bit, posting as part of Zerohedge , and I’ve been lucky enough to get to jump on instant messenger with her on occasion. A lot of the reason why I don’t have a ton to say to him, other than the occasional and probably annoying “Hey, nice post, raising money for Instapaper yet?” It just popped into my head.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

I will talk about how to deal with skeletons in my next post – this post only covers issues that the VC will for sure be thinking in your first meeting. million for a social networking site 18 months ago. Tags: Raising Venture Capital Start-up Advice. Your A round investors are not stepping up. -

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