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Pour And Stir I – In Pursuit Of The Ideal Business Model

InfoChachkie

Note: This is Part I in a three-part series on The Perfect Business Model. I am not a Muslim scholar, but a layman’s interpretation of this tradition of intentional errors is that it arises from the belief that attempting to emulate God’s perfection is sinful. . Click here for Part II , and Part III. Ideal Business Model Attributes.

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How to Use Generative AI and LLMs to Improve Search

TechEmpower

or "How can I modify my direct deposit account?" Artificial Intelligence (AI), and particularly Large Language Models (LLMs), have significantly transformed the search engine as we’ve known it. This presents businesses with an opportunity to enhance their search functionalities for both internal and external users.

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Taika is building a better coffee through natural chemistry and adaptogens

TechCrunch LA

The two co-founders, Michael Sharon, an eight-year veteran of Facebook’s mobile product division, and Kalle Freese, a champion barista (it’s a thing) and the co-founder of Sudden Coffee are on a mission to bring consumers what Sharon calls “stealth health” Sudden Coffee aims to stir up instant brewing with third-wave tech.

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The Power Of Mouth To Mouth Marketing

InfoChachkie

Over the years, I have documented a number of clever mouth-to-mouth stunts, from DoubleClick to TestFlight. I now realize why guerrilla marketing is not for the timid. I work for Hubba, a Toronto startup that has built a sharing platform that takes a unique "big data" approach to data management for brands and retailers.

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10 Reasons To Start A Company In An Economic Downturn

InfoChachkie

There has recently been a common theme among the entrepreneurs I have interviewed and the conferences I have attended: despite the relatively weak state of the world economy, now is a great time to create a high-tech startup. As Guy Kawasaki pointed out in our recent conversation , “…it is cheaper than ever to start a company.

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Why GoToMeeting’s SaaS Playbook Wouldn’t Work Today

InfoChachkie

It was a decade ago that I led the sale of Expertcity (creator of GoToMeeting) to Citrix. During the early 2000’s, my team grew the company to one of the largest SaaS businesses of its day, with sales of $70 million. We spent so voraciously because we had a pour and stir business model. I couldn’t spend money fast enough.

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The Power Of Mouth To Mouth Marketing

InfoChachkie

Over the years, I have documented a number of clever mouth-to-mouth stunts, from DoubleClick to TestFlight. I now realize why guerrilla marketing is not for the timid. I work for Hubba, a Toronto startup that has built a sharing platform that takes a unique "big data" approach to data management for brands and retailers.

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