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Can start-ups really change the World?
In start-up land it seems that the "advice de jour" is that you must be "changing the world" or you are likely to bore the heck out of people or catch the wrath of the many bloggers that inhabit...
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How to Predict Whether a Startup Will Succeed or Fail: Testing the “Disruptive Innovation” ModelThis is a very interesting article, I still think the main question is what teams can be successful...
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What's your Strategy? - Google Streamlines, Targets Search: Its Biggest...
Google Streamlines, Targets Search: Its Biggest Change in Years | Fast CompanyIn his Fast Company review Dan Nosowitz did a good job of highlighting the key points of Google's newly update search...
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What's your strategy? Game Mechanics to navigate your company's products and...
Game Mechanics at Work and Play — Competing on ExecutionMeri Gruber from Competing on Execution makes a very good observation about game mechanics with her trip to a kids science fair, one that...
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Pricing and Freemium models in Minimum Viable Product, Release Early, Release...
Ian Smith has put together another good set of ideas from one of the companies that I have followed for a number of years, 37 Signals.The Smith Report » Kindle Clippings – Rework by Jason Fried &...
View ArticleHere what I'm saying, June 20-27, 2010
Grabbed my posts from Twitter this week to see if I was under the influence of anything in particular. Noted that most of my good ideas weren't posted because they are secret :)Hanging in Gloucester,...
View ArticleWe have effectively killed off the "X" Steps to "Anything" idea in marketing
Not long ago, maybe a year or so, there were a raft of blog posts written about, well, how to attract people to read your blog posts, and one of the main suggestions was to write posts about things...
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Here's the problem with subscribing to blogs, tweets, and social networks
So I've been thinking about information and knowledge a lot lately. I remember the first time I discovered an RSS feed and I thought that this was really cool. I figured I could just have it scour the...
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The old joke about a boat anchor
On a recent family road trip I was reminded of an old joke about things that become a "boat anchor". It essentially referred to some item that was so old or so useless that it's only use was as a boat...
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Google Rolls Out Checkin Deals for Latitude Nationwide | Location-based...
Google Latitude, the search giant’s location-sharing mobile app, is launching checkin offers nationwide, giving users the ability to unlock discounts with a handful of launch partners.Google Rolls Out...
View ArticleFoursquare and Twitter power up location based marketing | Location-based...
Foursquare and Twitter power up location based marketing | Location-based Marketing ToolCool news, tweeps: you remember how Twitter launched the awesome #newTwitter, with the detail panes so you got a...
View ArticleDaily Deals and Location Based Marketing | Location-based Marketing Tool
Daily Deals and Location Based Marketing | Location-based Marketing ToolWriting in Techcocktail– Kris Petersen, CEO and Founder of DealsGoRound pointed out 3 trends that he saw in the daily deal...
View ArticleKeys to a good location based marketing campaign | Location-based Marketing Tool
Keys to a good location based marketing campaign | Location-based Marketing ToolAaron Strout, head of location based marketing for WCG put together a great checklist on how to run a good location based...
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Google's Latitude Leaderboards Could Come to Google+ - Really?
Saw this snippet on possible check-ins and gameification within Google+ on TNW - The Next WebGoogle's Latitude Leaderboards Could Come to Google+"The new update sees Latitude Leaderboards quietly...
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Very Cool! - Enstitute Launches an Alternative University for Entrepreneurs
Very cool!TNW The Next Web writer Brian McCarty uncovers a really great concept/business called Enstitute, which is asking the question "If you want to be an entrepreneur, do you have to go to...
View ArticleKNOW and BELIEVE Your Elevator Pitch, Don't Just Memorize It - Joe Caruso's blog
"We do entrepreneurs a disservice by calling it a "pitch".... This should not be thought of as something separate and distinct.... crafted for the sole purpose of raising money... it should an integral...
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How to Get Value from Twitter as an Individual
I've been a fairly active user of Twitter, since March of 2007. Now, not being someone famous, I don't have 10's of 1000's of followers, just a bit over 2000 as of the writing of this blog. When I...
View ArticleWhy Marketing Automation is not Inbound Marketing | Business 2 Community
"There is a common misconception among B2B marketers. Spurred by the digitisation of marketing communication and the need for better targeted and more relevant content, many erroneously believe that...
View ArticleA few thoughts from Bijan Sabet • Patience & Persistence
"When you go to a tech meetup, tech party, or read tech headlines, it’s easy to get swept away into thinking things are soaring for a number of startups. Company xyz now has a zillion users, another...
View ArticleHow does a startup attract successful people who are already involved in...
How does a startup attract successful people who are already involved in other ventures? | LinkedIn:I think it really comes down to a nurturing process. What I mean by that is a startup should think...
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