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How This Entrepreneur Raised $28,000 Using Airbnb to Fund Her Startup

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And she didn’t start her company in Northern California. Tracy built her company, Recycled Media , out of necessity. She drove her company to profitability before paying herself a modest salary. She put all of her savings into her company. Tracy studied SEOMoz and several other online sources of SEO tips.

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Attorney and Startup Business Advisor – Aaron Shechet

SoCal CTO

I recently got together with Aaron Shechet and an early stage startup to discuss the direction the company might want to take. At Pepperdine, I co-founded the Journal of Business, Entrepreneurship & the Law -- only the fourth scholarly journal in the history of the Pepperdine School of Law. That's great.

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10 Marketing Lessons for Early-Stage Tech Startups

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Because market is such a broad topic, I’m restricting these lessons to PR marketing (as opposed SEO, SEM, product marketing, etc.). The truth is – there isn’t a “right&# answer so for your company. For early-stage consumer companies I would be careful not to market futures at all.

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Angel Investing Skill 2 – Domain Knowledge

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Just ask the people who poured money into once “hot&# companies like RazorGator or Friendster. Lead investors and follow investors can both win equally but in each case you know why you personally are writing the check. I have talked extensively about “social proof&# in fund raising in the past.

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Interview with Vince Bianco, Newsforce

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We spoke with Vince Bianco , the firm's CEO, about the company and its services. What's the story behind Newsforce--how did the company come about? Vince Bianco: The company has been around since 2006, and we started by launching an SEO tool for press releases for professionals. Tell us a little bit about Newsforce?

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An Afternoon with Rap Genius | Mahbod Moghadam (Co-Founder)

Tech Zulu Event

To get some up to speed, Rap Genius , as a team and company have upheld a reputation as anomalies in the tech world. More recently, they launched an iPhone app called Genius , which they say will be a cornerstone for the company’s future. As we’d mentioned, they were listed as one of YC’s fastest growing companies.

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How to cleverly integrate your own URI shortener

SoCal Delicious

With this method you occasionally might block searching Microsoft employees who aren’t aware of their company’s spammy activities, so make sure you serve them a friendly GFY page that explains the issue. It was fun to write, so go get the best out of it. from the IP address range 65.52.0.0 to 65.55.255.255 (131.107.0.0

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