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Kickstarted Launches Site For Successfully Crowdsourced Projects

socalTECH

The Los Angeles area startup is hoping to make it easier for crowdfunded projects to find additional customers for their projects, by streamlining request for samples, communication via email, Facbeook, Twitter, SMS, and more. The site was founded by Candice Georgiadis, a jewelry designer based in Malibu.

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Floravere Delivers Luxury Wedding Gowns to Your Doorstep

Tech.Co

Floravere , the first direct-to-consumer luxury bridal brand, is putting convenience back into the bride’s hands by delivering sample wedding gowns directly to their doorstep. Brides are able to select three samples from their collection to be shipped to their doorstep and mailed back with a pre-paid label within three days.

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Document Your MVP for a Developer

SoCal CTO

Just make note of it in the document and/or in an email when you send it. Examples (these are going to be more detailed than you need to get to at this point): Sample Spec Functional Specification Example Wireframes, Comps, Clickable Prototype Create wireframes for a few key screens that sketch your concept using a tool like Balsamiq.

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Selecting a Web Development Company

SoCal CTO

I just got an email asking about exactly this: I''m with a new company that needs some software built, but doesn''t need (or have the resources for) a large staff of software developers. Different firms will have very different skill sets: Do you need user interface design? Graphic design? Or are you starting from scratch?

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Startup Thought Leaders With The Most Authentic Twitter Followers

InfoChachkie

After a version of this article was published by Forbes, Mark Cuban offered the following insight: It is also important to note that StatusPeople concedes that their results are inexact, as their algorithm only samples a portion of a Tweeter's followers and then extrapolates relative percentages across the entire dataset. Share and Enjoy.

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Interview with Andy Steuer, Punchcard

socalTECH

The best form of this right now is email, and even then, that's through a one-size-fits-all email. At the time, they were shipping out CD ROMs with 300 albums, album artwork, and three song samples each. That's currently very ineffective. I called up the CEO one day, and suggested they put it online. That led me to Punchcard.

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Hands-on Techniques To Avoid Hiring Wantrepreneurs

InfoChachkie

When the going gets tough (as it always does at any startup) the Wantrepreneurs get busy emailing their resumes to prospective employers. When I say “get personal,” I am referring to non-typical questions designed to determine who the candidate really is. Sample Personal Questions. Did you move around a lot as a kid?