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The Authoritative Guide to Prorata Rights

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” In fact, I was at a recent early-stage VC/LP conference where this was accepted as conventional wisdom. Smart entrepreneurs have often used this competition / appetite to invest to their advantage. There are 100x entrepreneurs to investors and 10x early-stage funds to late stage funds and the earlier the more likely to blog.

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6 Ways To Strengthen Your Base As A Business Leader

Startup Professionals Musings

A real business leader must have a set of guiding values and morals, which set your reputation in the mind of others, and improve your self-leadership perception. This may mean attending industry conferences, taking college courses, or reading some key books. Solidify and demonstrate your personal values.

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Why Your Marketing Campaign Sucks

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If I’m covering a company can I get evidence of what the competition is doing so the story is balanced? The major battle for press is a battle for “mindshare” and it’s exactly the reason I blog. Plus they run conferences with the top people (which is another form of POV marketing by the way). I am a VC.

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How to use PR Firms at Startups

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This post is a short guide to what I’ve learned: 1. I was talking a month ago with a founding team who was lamenting the fact that their competitors got way better coverage than they did when they felt that their traffic numbers were > 2x the competition. That’s why keeping a personal blog is so great.

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Here’s How to Do PR on a Budget

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But of course it’s hard to advise people that they should do PR without a guide to how to do it on the cheap or how to do it at all. It’s why in this article I advise that people “market today not futures” because you don’t want your playbook in the hands of the competition. When to start PR?

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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

SoCal CTO

Kathy Sierra at Business of Software 2009 - Business of Software Blog , May 4, 2010 "In the old days, getting customers was easy. Guide to Evaluating Startup Ideas - Tony Wright dot com , May 27, 2010 A great developer I once worked with was kvetching at lunch one day. You could just outspend. The Holy Grail of. Innovative.

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CreatorUp Links You With Top Filmakers & YouTube Creators To Make Awesome Web Series

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Learning experience includes: on-demand online video tutorial courses, live video-conference workshops, as well as individual online consultations, live workshops, and group programs. We also host video-conferences with students who want to learn specific topics around web video. Any competition in LA?

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