Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 17, 2010
I’ve argued previously that Twitter is a new form of curated RSS and in many ways it is. But it is a transient RSS reader. I think this is important – otherwise your Twitter feed just becomes, literally, an RSS reader. Tags: Sales & Marketing Advice Start-up Advice. My conclusions. So, whaddaya think?
InfoChachkie
SEPTEMBER 24, 2012
When a business leader takes a definitive position on a contentious issue, they are guaranteed to anger and alienate a portion of their current and potential customers. In particular, the Chick-fil-A Monday counter-protest resulted in a one-day sales record for the franchise. Angry People Are Motivated People. million units.
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InfoChachkie
DECEMBER 3, 2012
My definition of a startup is, ‘a temporary organization designed to search for a repeatable and scalable business model.’ However, sales plummeted once the popularity of the Kingsmen's single spread from Boston, eventually becoming a national hit. If you find one, you become a company. Was the excessive cost and time well spent?
InfoChachkie
JUNE 24, 2013
I thought one more encounter and I’m definitely getting reported as the sketchy guest who snuck into the conference to distribute bootleg marketing materials. Buzz that does not ultimately generate sales is worth little. we sure do. I booked it down the stairs and ran to another wing of the hotel to complete my mission. .
InfoChachkie
DECEMBER 10, 2012
You definitely have a nice start. Never ask a tech community for feedback when your true intent is to close a sale. He lamented that sales at his former startup, Microline Software, were initially difficult to achieve because his target market was software developers. to actionable user feedback, "Just went through the demo.
InfoChachkie
SEPTEMBER 17, 2012
If your definition of an acceptable exit is incongruent with the reasonable expectations of a venture capitalist, consider seeking alternative forms of risk capital, such as government grants, venture debt or friends, family and fools. By failing to acknowledge the need for a seasoned sales executive, this Founder is exhibiting Founderitis.
SoCal CTO
JUNE 14, 2008
Availability, stability, support His definition of open. By definition need redundancy. From BBM's web site: media RSS - extensions to RSS subscription format to support time based media, enclosures, copyrights and other meta-data needed for media. Will it survive as long as you need? Mentions standards that are emerging.
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