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Startup Metrics

TechEmpower

If your numbers work out, then scaling becomes a question of capital. Next, define what you need from a metrics and reporting standpoint. Don’t overcomplicate things with reporting tools. Start by building just enough of your product to get early CAC and CLV signals (they won’t be perfect). Don’t worry about scaling just yet.

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Dow Jones: Venture Investments Drop To $5.1B In Q3

socalTECH

A report released over the weekend by Dow Jones VentureSource finds that venture capital investments in the U.S. billion and 663 deals reported in Q3 of last year. According to the tally of venture capital investments, results were down 6% from Q2. Dow Jones reports that Web 2.0 dropped to $5.1

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SharesPost: Sales In Escrow, New Research

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Santa Monica-based SharesPost , which has created on online marketplace for sellers and buyers of private company stock, reported to its users late Friday that the firm now has sales of LinkedIn, Linden Lab, Tesla Motors, and SugarCRM going into escrow. READ MORE>>.

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Should You Bother Targeting the Tech Blogs for Your PR Campaigns?

Both Sides of the Table

” If your company was featured there (in the early days of what people called Web 2.0) Remember that while the tech blogs exist to report companies at their infancy, the broader journals do not. I just want to know if they’ve raised a bunch of capital and from whom. They want validation.

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Startup Metrics

SoCal CTO

If these numbers work out, then often scaling is more a question of capital. Define what you need from a metrics and reporting standpoint. Often, what we are trying to do initially is show exactly how these numbers play out. You only build what you need to prove that model. In fact, this often becomes the mantra that we live by.

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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

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What I want to answer with this post (long though it may be) is: Why did Web 2.0 Brands didn’t advertise their web pages they advertised “AOL Keywords.&# You couldn’t pick up a magazine in the 96-99 timeframe without seeing AOL Keywords advertised everywhere. Social Networking in Web 1.0:

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Top 30 Startup Technology and Product Posts for September 2010

SoCal CTO

Why Every Entrepreneur Should Write and 9 Tips To Get Started - OnStartups , September 27, 2010 "The best part of blogging is the people you will meet"- Hugh MacLeod repeating wisdom from Loic Lemeur to me at the Big Pink at 2 am in South Beach after the Future of Web Apps 2008. Why You Should Write. Some have made the model work.

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