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10 Ways for Startups to Expand Their Reach in 2012

Startup Professionals Musings

The competition never stands still, and new opportunities are evolving, based on culture changes in your customers, new technologies, and new problems in the world which need to be solved. Look for competitors that have the same capabilities as you in a different market area, or for different customers.

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Will Your Startup Get Venture Capital or IPO in 2013?

Startup Professionals Musings

Based on the final report for 2012 from Thomson Reuters and the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), it may appear that IPOs are back as a viable startup exit strategy. For the full year 2012, venture-backed initial public offerings raised $21.5 Don’t try to talk your way to a deal before you have the documentation.

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In 2013, Foursquare Wants To Know You More

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The team says it has had a great year this 2012. Apart from the full user names and a simpler Privacy document, on January 28, 2013, Foursquare will also enable businesses see their recent visitors. The team says, ” A business on Foursquare will be able to see more of their recent customers.”

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LawKick: A Modern Way To Find Legal Help

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Michael Chasin: The most challenging part of any startup is getting in front of people, and finding customers. We''re talking about an industry which is very competitive, first, and two, one that people overwhelmingly try to avoid. It turns out lawyers are pretty easy to find. The third thing, is it just doesn''t come up that often.

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We Have Only Scratched the Surface of the True Value of Twitter. Here’s What You’re Missing

Both Sides of the Table

Think about it – if you have all of your customers already signed into Twitter then you have a much better chance that they’ll use your app to publish into their Twitter stream and drive more traffic back to your app. ” Let me explain it with a current metaphor – the 2012 US presidential campaign.

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