Curated By Martin Gysler
Startups.We know the mantra: Team matters. Is this philosophy exaggerated? Overrated? Cliché? No. Team is the only thing that matters. Whatever you’re working on now, the half-life of innovation is so rapid now that your product will soon be out-of-date. Your existence is irrelevant unless you continue rapid innovation. Your ability to keep up [...]
Curated By Tom George
The practice of crowd funding is exploding in interest, and being hailed by many as today’s hottest new form of high-tech investment. It’s easy to see why too: Anyone can launch a new product, startup or business right from their kitchen table. Using fundraising sites like Kickstarter, RocketHub and IndieGogo, aspiring startups and inventors can [...]
Curated By Tom George
See on Scoop.it – internetbillboards Tiger Pistol, an Australian startup offering social media marketing tools that it describes as both “small business friendly” and “enterprise powerful”, is coming out of its closed beta test today and launching to the public. Co-founder and CEO Stephen Hibberd says that the goal was to create something that [...]
Curated By Martin Gysler
You have a great idea but not funds… welcome in the real world! A very interesting post about this matter, if you search some investors, you should read it. [note mg] When I talk to my friends who are not currently at startups, or the Silicon Valley, the perception is that VCs and individual [...]
Curated By Cendrine Marrouat
See on Scoop.it – Social Media Tips and News Danielle Morrill’s been thinking about this idea for at least three years. I know this because it was almost all she could talk for an hour straight at a dinner party several years ago. See on techcrunch.com Related Reading: What is an Affiliate Program and How [...]
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See on Scoop.it – Internet Billboards Internet News In our World at Work series, Mashable speaks to the faces behind some of today’s most innovative and socially conscious startups. See on mashable.com Related Reading: Premium Chrome Aluminum Skin Hard Back Case Cover for Apple iPhone 4 4G 4S Silver1.Made by high quality PC material,with Aluminum [...]
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See on Scoop.it – Information Economy “If you don’t have any facts, we’ll just use my opinion.” – Jim Barksdale (former president and CEO of Netscape). Startups are the sum of the decisions made by the people who run them. Should you raise money? See on techcrunch.com Related Reading: Netscape Internet Essentials 4.7 TechCrunchHigh Quality [...]
Curated By Tom George
See on Scoop.it – internetbillboards By turning tweets into transactions, startup Chirpify has secured an important transaction of its own. The young, Portland-based company has raised $1.3 million from social media executives and angels in its first formal round of funding. Voyager Capital, angel investor Geoff Entress, BuddyTV CEO Andy Liu, former Facebook executive Rudy [...]
Curated By Martin Gysler
A perfect post to read a Saturday and practice immediately after the reading. [note mg] How to get the press and media to spread your startup’s story. A detailed and comprehensive guide for mere mortals. The Complete Guide to Getting Press Coverage For Your Startup Whoa, this guide was long, long, long [...]
Curated By Tom George
Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards Social MediaWith the possible exception of Google+, most believe that the big dogs have the social media market cornered. Facebook owns networking. Twitter owns news and blabber. YouTube owns video. Via www.fastcompany.com Related Reading: FriendCaster for Facebook TubeMate YouTube Downloader FREEdi YouTube Downloader What do you think of this post?Awesome (0) Interesting (0) [...]
Curated By Tom George
Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards I’ve been a regular guest on NBC’s Press: Here since the first episode with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. If you’ve never seen the show, it’s like Meet the Press for entrepreneurs. Several reporters gang up on some poor CEO, and typically I ask the most obnoxious questions.I hadn’t done the show [...]
Curated By Tom George
Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards In many ways, the Internet has leveled the playing field in the digital media space. Where a few prominent outlets like the New York Times and Wall Street Journal once towered over all else, a complex ecosystem of online news sites, blogs and other upstarts now challenges their superiority. American University [...]
Curated By Martin Gysler
My wife isn’t in business, but she is wise in the way of funding. Just as I have experience on both sides of the funding table (as an entrepreneur and as an angel), so does she. As a research scientist, she gets her own grants and also reviews grants from others. While she doesn’t talk [...]
Curated By Tom George
An Olympic games, a U.S. presidential election and the end of the world are already planned for 2012, but we’re more excited about the startups. Via mashable.com Related Reading: To prohibit restrictions on the resale of event tickets sold in interstate commerce as an unfair or deceptive act or practice.The BiblioGov Project is an effort [...]
Curated By Tom George
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” This famous introduction by Charles Dickens sums up what entrepreneurs seeking startup capital are facing in 2012. On the one hand,… Via venturebeat.com Related Reading: The Luminous Portrait: Capture the Beauty of Natural Light for Glowing, Flattering PhotographsInfuse your images with glowing, luminous [...]
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