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Why Your Startup Needs a Sales Methodology

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This article originally appeared on Inc.com. I’m going to set up the framework today and in future posts I’ll drill down into each area. But you can’t count on this so you must create your own compelling events and the only way I know how is a business case / return-on-investment (ROI) study. We called our methodology PUCCKA.

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Understanding the Underbelly of Online Marketing & Why You’ll Lose if You Don’t

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The starting point of product IS marketing, which is what a lot of young entrepreneurs that never studied business don’t realize. My articles never appeared on Digg so I didn’t focus on it at all. But being best-in-class at online marketing is also a sine qua non to standout from your peer group. Underbelly.

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Members Hire Associations, Members Fire Associations

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As the new NAIS President, Donna Orem, her Board, and her team set out to build a segmented research study to profile the market of Private Schools. Click here to receive future blog articles. Their research identified four segments in their marketplace. This work only took them so far, however.

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Rustic Canyon Speaks out on GaiKai Exit, Changing Nature of VC, LA Tech & More

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This is a riveting read and tale of ego, bad business practice and shady ethical behavior – if the article is even 50% true. He talked in the video about how he finds it helpful in companies to think about practical theory and frameworks for thinking about company strategy. I agree with him.