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Full Speed Ahead! Social Media Week Is Here!

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The Startup/Entrepreneur Guide to Social Media Week. As designers, strategists and creative thinkers, it is our job to understand how and why people, content and brands can successfully engage with social media, and how to provide the most engaging, immersive social experiences across multiple platforms. Info & RSVP: [link].

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How to Decrease the Odds That Your Startup Fails

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For example, if you’re going to build a travel planning website (as many, many startup entrepreneurs do) your basic research would be: How much do people spend on travel books / guides today? You may have paid marketing: SEM, Social Media Ads, Banner Ads, email lists, etc. How much ad revenue does TripAdvisor make?

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Your Product Needs to be 10x Better than the Competition to Win. Here’s Why:

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Not because they didn’t want to do Pay-per-click (they are huge buyers of SEM) but because they didn’t want other people to know what they paid for clicks! He had the idea that people would want city guides to tell them where to eat and what to do. Google was clear that they WOULD NOT go into this business.