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Fonality: More Than A Business Phone System, with David Scult

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In an intensely competitive area, how do you differentiate yourself and grow a company? With around a hundred employees in Los Angeles, and $40M in revenues, Fonality (www.fonality.com) --a developer of voice-over-IP phone software and systems--has managed to rise above the crowd of commodity voice-over-IP and PBX service providers.

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How Jukin Media Is Turning Viral Video Into A Real Business

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And, even more, how to do you manage the jump on the viral video train again, and keep those viral hits coming? Is there a lot of competition for the rights to all of that content? Lee Essner: That''s one of the competitive edges we have. In some cases there is competition, and there are other people trying to acquire a video.

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10 Concrete Steps to Assure Business Innovation

Startup Professionals Musings

Longer-term, enhanced product value begets superior company valuation through your organization’s intellectual property (IP) portfolio. Training and coaching. Sustainable innovation is really the only sustainable competitive advantage. Accountability. Team members need to feel responsibility for on-time delivery.

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Ten Principles Which Spell Continuous Innovation

Startup Professionals Musings

Longer-term, enhanced product value begets superior company valuation through your organization’s intellectual property (IP) portfolio. Training and coaching. Sustainable innovation is really the only sustainable competitive advantage. Accountability. Team members need to feel responsibility for on-time delivery.

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What Are We Talking About When We Talk Valuation?

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The industry’s competitive dynamics. The IRS also stipulates that valuations be performed by “a qualified individual” with “significant knowledge and experience or training in performing similar valuations.” The government’s goal was to ensure that federal income taxes are paid on stock issued as a part of deferred compensation plans.

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Ten Steps to Survival by Innovation

Startup Professionals Musings

Longer-term, enhanced product value begets superior company valuation through your organization’s intellectual property (IP) portfolio. Training and coaching. Sustainable innovation is really the only sustainable competitive advantage. Accountability. Team members need to feel responsibility for on-time delivery.

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E3 First Looks & Impressions | Nintendo, Ubisoft, Insomniac

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It looks like Nintendo has a new IP up its sleeve. The 3 rd -person splatter debuted at E3 and provides gamer a kid-friendly and colorful approach to competitive gameplay. The squid shooter is a nice break from the traditional competitive games out in the market. Excitement Level: Pretty High. Nintendo | Splatoon. Bayonetta 2.

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