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I Haven’t Seen A Startup Yet Thrive Without Marketing

Startup Professionals Musings

Seed viral activity. This means spending more money on search marketing (SEM) to make it look like the buzz is working. It also means making the content appear omnipresent on the Web and in the marketplace, including dedicated video sites and blogs. People are more demanding and have more choices than ever before.

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Doing the Right Things is More Important than Doing Things Right

Both Sides of the Table

So they create a task list of all the marketing activities an organization can do: press releases, web site updates, customer case studies, blog posts, daily Tweets, Facebook fan page, attending conferences, etc. You have a marketing department with three people. They’re tasked with doing … marketing.

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Viral Marketing And Word-of-Mouth Require Investment

Startup Professionals Musings

Seed viral activity. This means spending more money on search marketing (SEM) to make it look like the buzz is working. It also means making the content appear omnipresent on the Web and in the marketplace, including dedicated video sites and blogs. People are more demanding and have more choices than ever before.

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5 Tips For Startups To Win With Social Media

Startup Professionals Musings

If you already have a strong customer base, create a brief survey to help you determine what social media sites they’re using and how to reach them in a targeted way. Your plan should include a well-designed web site, events, press releases, and search engine marketing (SEM). Assess your target customer demographics.

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Interview with Billy Fried, Kijubi

socalTECH

This morning's interview is with Billy Fried , co-founder and CEO of Kijubi (www.kijubi.com), a new startup which is looking to help people find travel activities. I was always perplexed at finding fun activities out there to do. What's your background and how did you decide to start the site? It's down in Laguna Beach.

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Test Your Aptitude for Business Internet Jargon

Startup Professionals Musings

A blog is basically a journal (“web log”) that is published on the web. Facebook alone has 800 million active members. Search engine marketing (SEM). No SEM plan means you are missing a huge marketing opportunity. You are now reading one of about 50 million out there already. Do you have a business presence there?

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Why Good Marketing Campaign Costs Continue To Rise

Startup Professionals Musings

Seed viral activity. This means spending more money on search marketing (SEM) to make it look like the buzz is working. It also means making the content appear omnipresent on the Web and in the marketplace, including dedicated video sites and blogs. People are more demanding and have more choices than ever before.