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5 Steps To Finding The Best Investor For Your Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Investor due diligence on a startup is not a mysterious black art, but is nothing more than a final integrity check on all aspects of your business model, team, product, customers, and plan. 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 very best marketing is word-of-mouth from your very happy customers. Target marketing has moved to a whole new level both geographically and demographically.

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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 very best marketing is word-of-mouth from your very happy customers. Target marketing has moved to a whole new level both geographically and demographically.

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5 Keys To Vetting Investors Before You Accept Funding

Startup Professionals Musings

Investor due diligence on a startup is not a mysterious black art, but is nothing more than a final integrity check on all aspects of your business model, team, product, customers, and plan. 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

It’s more of a mockery,” said Isa Watson , founder and CEO of social media app Squad. Glossier’s management has faced well-deserved scrutiny for failing to support members of its retail staff, leaving them to endure racist treatment from customers. Please stop using the word Girlboss thank you. It’s not a compliment.

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10 Innovative New Global Ways To Grow Your Business

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 very best marketing is word-of-mouth from your very happy customers. Target marketing has moved to a whole new level both geographically and demographically.

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Interview with Greg Siegel, VidMe

socalTECH

A lot of us have been in situations where we've shared various things with people--and usually, innocently, have them forward it around, reposted it, and done a lot of things you wish they hadn't done. It's a lot more contextual, and something as innocent as making a comment that you're not happy with your job at the moment can be an issue.

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