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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Inventing Stuff, Obviously Impossible?

Frank Addante

Outsourcing ► April (1) GoogleClick - Who owns your cash register? Internet Advertising ASP) Exit: $112M IPO and acquisition Lesson: Think big. Even with my current company, StrongMail Systems ( Startup 5.0 ), an email infrastructure company, there were a number of skeptics. FounderBlog’s 1 Year Anniversary!

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Be Best at Something

Frank Addante

Outsourcing ► April (1) GoogleClick - Who owns your cash register? Internet Advertising ASP) Exit: $112M IPO and acquisition Lesson: Think big. We can solve so many different problems with email delivery ranging from performance to reliable email delivery to dynamic content. FounderBlog’s 1 Year Anniversary!

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: The Kool-Aid Test: “Why do I need anything? Why do I need yours? Why do I need it now?"

Frank Addante

Outsourcing ► April (1) GoogleClick - Who owns your cash register? Internet Advertising ASP) Exit: $112M IPO and acquisition Lesson: Think big. I need to send marketing, e-commerce or e-statements emails to my customers to drive revenue or reduce costs. FounderBlog’s 1 Year Anniversary! A BIG THANK YOU. Zondigo, Inc.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Startup 1.0: “The Bug Bite” - The Internet Needs a Card Catalogue (I guess that’s a search engine)

Frank Addante

Outsourcing ► April (1) GoogleClick - Who owns your cash register? Internet Advertising ASP) Exit: $112M IPO and acquisition Lesson: Think big. As a matter of fact, part of the inspiration behind my current company, StrongMail Systems (Startup 5.0), an email infrastructure company, dates back 10 years ago to Starting Point.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Venture Capital - What's the rush?

Frank Addante

Outsourcing ► April (1) GoogleClick - Who owns your cash register? Internet Advertising ASP) Exit: $112M IPO and acquisition Lesson: Think big. FounderBlog’s 1 Year Anniversary! A BIG THANK YOU. ► March (2) 4. Build a SWAT team 3. Virtual Location, Location, Location ► January (2) 2. Zondigo, Inc. Startup 3.0:

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: GoogleClick - Who owns your cash register?

Frank Addante

Outsourcing ▼ April (1) GoogleClick - Who owns your cash register? Internet Advertising ASP) Exit: $112M IPO and acquisition Lesson: Think big. billion on Friday, I have received a flood of emails asking for my thoughts on the topic. FounderBlog’s 1 Year Anniversary! A BIG THANK YOU. ► March (2) 4. Be scrappy.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: I'm 30, now will you take me seriously?

Frank Addante

Outsourcing ► April (1) GoogleClick - Who owns your cash register? Internet Advertising ASP) Exit: $112M IPO and acquisition Lesson: Think big. I just threw away my list.) ~~~~~ Note: Some people emailed me to let me know that this site was only allowing comments from registered users. A BIG THANK YOU. ► March (2) 4.

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