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5 Steps To Finding The Best Investor For Your Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Of course you need to discount any investor competitive positioning, but local investment group leaders will quickly tell you the strengths and terms of active investors in your area. Do research on investor visibility via Google and social media. To get the terms you want, it’s better to start with your own term sheet.

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10 Reasons To Market Globally While Selling Locally

Startup Professionals Musings

With social media, you can interact more precisely and create custom products and marketing to be almost all things to all people. The broad-brush push-marketing is no longer competitive. The newest generation has never lived life unplugged, and their blend of innocence, simplicity, and pure excitement appeals to every customer.

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10 Keys To Results With Social-Local-Mobile Marketing

Startup Professionals Musings

With social media, you can interact more precisely and create custom products and marketing to be almost all things to all people. The broad-brush push-marketing is no longer competitive. The newest generation has never lived life unplugged, and their blend of innocence, simplicity, and pure excitement appeals to every customer.

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5 Keys To Vetting Investors Before You Accept Funding

Startup Professionals Musings

Of course you need to discount any investor competitive positioning, but local investment group leaders will quickly tell you the strengths and terms of active investors in your area. Do research on investor visibility via Google and social media. To get the terms you want, it’s better to start with your own term sheet.

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How the myth of the ‘girlboss’ harms emerging women in tech

TechCrunch LA

billion company in the brutally competitive beauty industry, especially one with such broad appeal. It’s more of a mockery,” said Isa Watson , founder and CEO of social media app Squad. And of course, those startups are by no means innocent when it comes to bad management. “If Please stop using the word Girlboss thank you.

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Size Up Your Investors Before Accepting Their Money

Startup Professionals Musings

Of course you need to discount any investor competitive positioning, but local investment group leaders will quickly tell you the strengths and terms of active investors in your area. Do research on investor visibility via Google and social media. To get the terms you want, it’s better to start with your own term sheet.

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5 Ways To Check Your Investor Intent Before Signing

Startup Professionals Musings

Of course you need to discount any investor competitive positioning, but local investment group leaders will quickly tell you the strengths and terms of active investors in your area. Do research on investor visibility via Google and social media. To get the terms you want, it’s better to start with your own term sheet.