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Why Startups Need to Blog (and what to talk about …)

Both Sides of the Table

By definition, you read blogs. If you care about accessing customers, reaching an audience, communicating your vision, influencing people in your industry, marketing your services or just plain engaging in a dialog with others in your industry a blog is a great way to achieve this. People often ask me why I started blogging.

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Startup Thought Leaders With The Most Authentic Twitter Followers

InfoChachkie

Although I do not know all of these folks personally, I am sure they are all men of honor (I tried to find women to add to this list - if you are aware of great startup blogs authored by a women, please reference them in the comments). Twitter's asymmetrical design makes it difficult to remove fake followers. Reality Checking.

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With Greathouse Comes Great Responsibility

InfoChachkie

Design together, the course that introduced the idea for brightblu, they were concurrently taking three other classes: Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Marketing and Art of the CEO. • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • LinkedIn • StumbleUpon • Add to favorites • Email • RSS.

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How This Startup Turned An April Fools Joke Into Customers

InfoChachkie

Their SaaS product saves web developers and designers time, while allowing them to create cutting-edge websites. Relying on their customers'' penchant for design and good taste, the company announced on April 1st that it had created a new "Geo" template for Bootstrap, a leading web development tool. Share and Enjoy.

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Hacking Hacker News – How Wily Startups Leverage Social News Sites

InfoChachkie

We’re a tool for hackers, designers, and entrepreneurs - effectively everyone who reads Hacker News. When a discussion about the merits of responsive design spontaneously erupted on our thread, we commented from a industry perspective, without simply pitching our product. For us, the audience was perfect. More Feedback, Less Neglect.

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Most Common Early Start-up Mistakes

Both Sides of the Table

This is part of my ongoing series “ Start-up Lessons. &# If you want to subscribe to my RSS feed please click here or to get my blog by email click here. There is nothing wrong with non-founders – by design they are the overwhelming majority of companies. The world is much safer for non-founders. Get customer input.

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Choosing Internet Platforms

SoCal CTO

I'm blogging from the CalTech Enterprise Forum. Must design your application differently to live on top of the platform. From BBM's web site: media RSS - extensions to RSS subscription format to support time based media, enclosures, copyrights and other meta-data needed for media. By definition need redundancy.

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