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How To Write An Effective Answer On Quora: Communications 101

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I have answered a number of questions on Quora and I am generally pleased if a handful of people “vote up+ answer on Quora?”. Analogy – As readers of this blog know, I enjoy drawing connections between seemingly disparate people, historical events and pop culture minutia because it is entertaining and can facilitate learning.

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How I Got the Monkey Off My Back – Today Was a Good Day

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I become a venture capitalist in September 2007 – exactly 6.5 In 2010 somebody posed the question on Quora, “Is Mark Suster a Successful Venture Capitalist?” “Ok, so this guy can write a blog and source deals but can he make any money?” This is what I wrote on that Quora answer from Sept 2010.

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As Populist as it May Feel, 98% of VCs Aren’t Dumb

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But I became a VC in 2007 and wrote my first check in 2009 – 4.5 Agree whole heartedly. I never understood investing in companies in which you didn’t really understand their products. I create videos. I use analytics. I use social media. I IM and DM and SMS. I Instagram, Cinemagram and Path. Ergo I suck.

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

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This blog post originally appeared in serialized form here on TechCrunch. Suddenly we were all creating blogs on Blogger.com, Typepad & WordPress. We started uploading images of ourselves to our blogs. But the masses didn’t want to blog. In May 2007 there were fears that Google was becoming a monopoly.