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I Haven’t Seen A Startup Yet Thrive Without Marketing

Startup Professionals Musings

Think of a brand evangelist team online as people blogging about your product, or posting links to it in every forum. Seed viral activity. People are more demanding and have more choices than ever before. In a business plan these are only one of the many marketing campaigns which continue to rise in cost.

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Exploring A Brave New World Of Domain Names, With Rightside

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To get some insight into how those names are changing--we caught up with Steve Banfield , SVP and GM of Registrar Services over at Rightside (www.rightside.co) -- which is in the midst of spinning out from Santa Monica-based Demand Media. Steve Banfield: What will become Rightside has been part of Demand Media.

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7 Ways Your Marketing Needs To Meet Today’s Customers

Startup Professionals Musings

It works best through effective use of social media, mobile apps, societal initiatives, becoming an influencer, and providing a modern easily-found web site with credible customer-focused content. That trend is growing every day. Mobile devices and apps enhance social interactivity. Inbound marketing data is more easily measured for ROI.

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CreatorUp Links You With Top Filmakers & YouTube Creators To Make Awesome Web Series

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CreatorUp is the online web series school teaching the next generation of web series creators how to make and market their own new video projects on the web. And our network of filmmaker and entertainment industry colleagues allow us to recruit top teachers who are leaders in the web world. How does it work?

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10 Key Business Founder Checks Needed Before The Plan

Startup Professionals Musings

More important than a business plan may be early networking, a web site and blog, and building relationships with key industry experts. Many of the business plans I see are built around a dream, with idealistic costs, margins, and customer demand. Test a prototype solution before you build a business plan.

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Viral Marketing And Word-of-Mouth Require Investment

Startup Professionals Musings

Think of a brand evangelist team online as people blogging about your product, or posting links to it in every forum. Seed viral activity. People are more demanding and have more choices than ever before. In a business plan these are only one of the many marketing campaigns which continue to rise in cost.

Marketing 107
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Amazon’s Selz Acquisition is Encouraging News for Small Businesses

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Martin Rushe, the CEO and founder of Selz wrote a blog post announcing the deal. Amazon was only able to garner several hundred active users at the time — significantly less than its competitors. But Amazon faces a serious problem: Consumer demand is changing. A good alternative to BigCommerce with better web design.

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